Providing high-level networking opportunities with a unique audience of decision makers across every aspect of the unconventional market, leading companies rely on URTeC for bringing together a preeminent mix of attendees for optimal business development opportunities. Join almost 150 exhibitors for the industry’s most anticipated platform for uniting key disciplines in an integrated environment to learn about the latest technologies, trends and solutions for optimization of unconventional plays.

Cost to Exhibit:

Commercial rate: $29 per square foot, sold in 100 square foot increments
Nonprofit rate: $14.50 per square foot, sold in 100 square foot increments

Booth Details

Booths are available in 10x10 square feet increments at $29 per square foot.

• Drayage for show site freight (see contract for details)
• Draped 8’ backwall and 3’ sidewalls
• Booth identification sign
• Copy of the post-conference report

Assignment of Space

Booth assignments are based on booth size requirements, contract receipt date with deposit and proximity to competitive or conflicting organizations.

Why URTeC?

With nearly 5,700 attendees from 40 countries and 239 exhibiting companies in 2014, URTeC has quickly become the premier science-based conference and marketplace for unconventional exploration, drilling and production ideas and technologies.

Jointly organized by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) and the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG), URTeC connects key technical and business professionals deciding where, how and when plays will be developed and wells drilled every day. It's the only event leveraging expertise from all technical backgrounds and focusing on the asset team approach to successful field development.

Expect these results from your exhibiting investment:

• Opportunities to showcase your products and services to the largest and most significant network of buyers and developers of new technologies, products and services
• Qualified lead generation for new business results
• Branding opportunities to increase visibility for your company, products and services
• Cost-efficient, face-to-face networking opportunities with existing and new customers
• High-visibility platform for introducing new products and services
• Access to a targeted audience comprised of members from the world's largest oil and gas professional societies

Key event highlights include:

• 24 hours of exhibit time for face-to-face networking with customers and prospects
• Innovative, peer-reviewed science and technology event attracting the brightest minds and thought leaders in the industry
• Premier networking events - such as Breakfast Bites Monday morning reception, daily Refreshment Breaks and Opening Night and Tuesday evening Networking Receptions - designed to turn initial introductions into long-term business relationships
• Free Wi-Fi hot spots available only in the Exhibition to drive floor traffic
• Live and on-demand ePaper presentations, Core Exhibits and Core Paper Station located in the Exhibition
• Sponsorship and Brand Builder opportunities to enhance exposure to attendees
• Integrated, cross-discipline platform to showcase products and services to a unique audience of decision makers
• Combined resources of three of the world’s leading geoscience professional societies for unprecedented reach of the industry

URTeC hits the unconventional sweet spot*

• 9 in 10 met buyers with diverse technical backgrounds as promised

*Statistics and testimonials from 2014 URTeC on-site and post-event surveys

Exhibit Package includes:

• Drayage for show site freight (see contract for details)
• Draped 8’ backwall and 3’ sidewalls
• Booth identification sign
• Copy of the post-conference report

Additional Exhibitor Benefits:

• Two full conference registrations per 100 square feet of space
• Discounted exhibitor registration rates for additional personnel
• Company listing in the Program Book with the opportunity to upgrade
• Advertising opportunities to help increase your company’s exposure
• Availability of guest passes to invite key customer prospects and existing clients
• Global marketing campaign to a collective membership of more than 170,000 SPE, AAPG and SEG members to drive attendance
• Availability of sponsorship packages to enhance brand awareness and increase visibility at the event

Attendee Profile:

• Presidents/CEOs
• Vice Presidents
• Managers
• Geologists
• Engineers
• Geophysicists
• Academics
• Government Officials
• Researchers & Technicians
• Consultants
• University Students
• Young Professionals

Attendance by Job Function:

• Geologist – 39%
• Engineer – 37%
• Geophysicist – 12%
• Academician – 8%
• Financier – 4%

*Percentages on average

URTeC hits the unconventional sweet spot*

• 9 in 10 likely to recommend URTeC to a friend or colleague
• 99% of attendees visited the exhibition

*Statistics and testimonials from 2014 URTeC on-site and post-event surveys

• Total Attendance*: 5,685
• Countries Represented: 40
• # Exhibiting Companies: 239

*2014 event statistics

Top 10 Countries by Attendance:

Geoscience professionals from more than 40 countries attend URTeC, with top attendance from these countries:

• United States
• Canada
• United Kingdom
• China
• Saudia Arabia
• Australia
• Nigeria
• Japan
• Colombia
• France

Primary Reasons for Attending:

1. Visit specific exhibiting companies
2. Research specific products and technologies
3. Find solutions to specific problems
4. Networking