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TTMA 75 Annual

Who Was There? Convention

2017 Convention Omni Amelia Island Plantation

Registration Stats Resort

• 518 Total Registrants Amelia Island, Florida
• 34 Cancelled/No Show April 26-29, 2017
• 484 Total Attendees

• 81 Total First Timers The Truck Trailer Industry’s PREMIER Event…

• 58 Trailer TTMA’s 75 Annual Convention opened on April 26 at the Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort.
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Manufacturer Attendees Hundreds of truck trailer and tank manufacturers, suppliers and other industry professionals convened
for the four-day event in Amelia Island, Florida. This year’s convention consisted of valuable meetings
designed for gaining and sharing industry knowledge, as well as ample opportunities for professional
• 13 Tank Conference networking and social activities.
Attendees
Each convention is a special experience for TTMA members, but this year was even more so as it marked
the 75 anniversary of the event. To commemorate this historic milestone, TTMA paid tribute to many
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• 202 Associate past and present member companies with a looping presentation of historical pictures and information
that greeted members at registration. Click here to view the presentation. TTMA also brought back by
Attendees special invitation many past active and prominent TTMA members as guests and historical speakers.

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Attendees were given a special 75 anniversary commemorative bag containing a beach blanket
• 177 Spouse Attendees
embroidered with the 75 anniversary logo, a decorative 75 anniversary wood block and a copy of
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Truck by Trailer: The History of the Truck Trailer Manufacturing Industry, a book detailing the history of
• 34 Special the trailer industry written by John Conley and commissioned by the TTMA Board of Directors.

Guest/Press/ In additional to celebrating our past, we are also looking towards the future. We are proud to announce
Speaker/TTMA we welcomed 81 First Time Attendees and 8 New Member companies. Our First Time Attendees and
New Members are a positive sign of growth within our association, which in turn offers business growth
Attendees and opportunities for you, our members.

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Happy 75 Anniversary, TTMA – here is to another strong and successful 75 years to come!
• 23 Trailer Manufacturer

Companies
Represented

• 8 Tank Manufacturer
Companies
Represented

• 94 Associate
Companies
Represented