Dallas, Texas. World of Concrete completed its 41^st event this month with double-digit growth, exceeding expectations across the board. The annual, international event for concrete and masonry professionals drew 55,779 registered professionals, up from just over 48,000 in 2014, and featured more than 1,459 companies exhibiting across more than 675,000 net square feet, an increase of more than 100,000 net square feet from 2014.

“The excitement and energy we saw at World of Concrete this year was like no other. We are very pleased with the results of the show in all categories from the increase in the number of exhibitors (up 200 companies) to the increase in attendees (up15 percent) to the increase in the number of seminars taken (up 23 percent). These increases show not only the value that World of Concrete brings to the concrete and masonry industries but also shows that the industry is getting stronger and poised for much success in 2015,” said Tom Cindric, Vice President, Informa Exhibitions U.S., Construction & Real Estate.

mdg has served as a strategic marketing partner for World of Concrete since the late 1990’s.