28–30 Mar 2028 · Indianapolis, US

American Coatings Show

The American Coatings Show and Conference (ACS) is a combined trade show and technical conference for the paints, coatings, sealants, construction chemicals, and adhesives value chain. The event features an exhibit floor with suppliers of raw materials, additives, production and testing equipment, automation and digital technologies, plus hands-on demonstrations and product launches; a concurrent conference offers expert-led presentations and scientific research on formulation, biobased materials, application methods, sustainability, and digitalization/AI. ACS 2026 ran May 5–7 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.

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Dates
28–30 Mar 2028
Venue
The Indiana Convention Center
Location
Indianapolis, US
Frequency
Annual
Audience
Trade
Duration
3 days
Scale
National
Exhibitors
541Fact
Area
12,895 m²Fact
Metalworking & MetallurgyHealthcare & MedicalIndustrial & Manufacturing

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

About American Coatings Show

American Coatings Show is a national trade show for the Metalworking & Metallurgy and Healthcare & Medical industries, held in Indianapolis, United States. The 2028 edition runs 28–30 Mar 2028 at The Indiana Convention Center. It brings together an estimated 541 exhibitors. Event Scout has indexed 541 exhibiting companies for the event so far.

Known editions

Venue

The Indiana Convention Center

Indianapolis, Indiana, US

Who exhibits at American Coatings Show

We've captured 541 exhibitors for American Coatings Show (roster as of 2026). They span 26 countries, 53% of them based outside the United States.

Where exhibitors are based

Exhibitors' head-office countries, most-represented first.

  • United States47%·89
  • Germany13%·25
  • India9%·17
  • Italy6%·11
  • Canada4%·7

Based on 191 exhibitors with a known head-office country.

What exhibitors do

The industries the exhibitor base works in, by share of the roster.

  • Chemicals Materials59%·86
  • Machinery Manufacturing33%·48
  • Energy Electronics12%·17
  • Services11%·16
  • Software It11%·16

Based on 146 exhibitors with an industry label — a company can carry several, so shares can total over 100%.

Exclusivity

65%Class Cof exhibitors exhibit nowhere else we track

Strongly exclusive — most exhibitors skip the other events we track, giving this show a distinct roster.

Cross-referenced against 541 exhibitors in our event graph.

International reach

53%Class Dof exhibitors are based abroad

Regionally international — neighbouring countries alongside a strong home base.

Exhibitor calibre

Publicly listed24%·12

listed companies

Large enterprises24%·12

1,000+ employees

Of 49 exhibitors whose company size we know.

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

American Coatings Show 2028 exhibitor list

The American Coatings Show exhibitor list currently counts 540+ indexed companies. They span industries including chemicals-materials,machinery-manufacturing, machinery-manufacturing,chemicals-materials and chemicals-materials. The preview below shows a sample of the indexed roster; the full list is available through Event Scout.

  • SSynthomer
  • ▷ Specialty Chemicals
  • AArkema
  • BBASF
  • EExxonMobil
  • Dow Corporate
  • Brenntag
  • Evonik Industries AG
  • INNOSPEC
  • Applied Materials
  • Lubrizol
  • Haver & Boecker
  • Univar Solutions
  • Sun Chemical
  • Russell Finex UK
  • Syensqo
  • Midwestern Industries, Inc.
  • Shin-Etsu MicroSi
  • Datacor
  • Mixron
  • Bepex
  • VMA
  • Strainrite
  • National Foam

+ 516 more exhibitors

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Frequently asked questions

When is American Coatings Show 2028?
American Coatings Show 2028 runs 28–30 Mar 2028 at The Indiana Convention Center.
Where is American Coatings Show held?
American Coatings Show is held at The Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, United States.
How many exhibitors does American Coatings Show have?
American Coatings Show counts an estimated 541 exhibitors. Event Scout has indexed 541 exhibiting companies so far.
Who exhibits at American Coatings Show?
Indexed exhibitors include Synthomer, ▷ Specialty Chemicals, Arkema and BASF. The event spans the Metalworking & Metallurgy, Healthcare & Medical and Industrial & Manufacturing sectors.
Is American Coatings Show worth attending?
American Coatings Show is a national trade show for the Metalworking & Metallurgy and Healthcare & Medical industries, so it is most relevant to exhibitors and buyers in those industries. It brings together an estimated 541 exhibitors. Whether it is worth attending depends on your objectives, but its scale and sector focus are a useful guide.
How do I get the American Coatings Show exhibitor list?
Event Scout has indexed 541 companies exhibiting at American Coatings Show so far. A sample is shown in the exhibitor-list section on this page, and the full roster is available through Event Scout.

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