United States Exhibitors by Industry — Top Trade-Fair Sectors
Companies from the United States exhibit most in Catering & Hospitality Industries (11.4%) — the full industry/sector breakdown of United States's trade-fair exhibitors, from TruLista's verified data.
TruLista tracks the industries that 37,037 companies from United States exhibit in across active trade fairs. The leading sector is Catering & Hospitality Industries (11.4% of United States's categorized exhibitors), ahead of Equipments & Technologies for Medical and Surgery (5.3%) and Natural & Organic Food (5%).
Industries where United States companies exhibit, by share
| # | Industry / sector | Companies | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catering & Hospitality Industries | 4,212 | 11.4% |
| 2 | Equipments & Technologies for Medical and Surgery | 1,956 | 5.3% |
| 3 | Natural & Organic Food | 1,835 | 5% |
| 4 | Building & Construction | 1,519 | 4.1% |
| 5 | Jewelry | 1,505 | 4.1% |
| 6 | Gifts & Souvenirs | 1,396 | 3.8% |
| 7 | Logistics & Transportation Engineering - Handling Operations - Storage | 1,186 | 3.2% |
| 8 | Machines-tools - Tools | 1,167 | 3.2% |
| 9 | Water Management and Treatment | 1,082 | 2.9% |
| 10 | Plastics | 962 | 2.6% |
| 11 | Welding | 950 | 2.6% |
| 12 | Security - Risk Management | 941 | 2.5% |
| 13 | Sports | 939 | 2.5% |
| 14 | Electric & Hybrid Vehicles | 888 | 2.4% |
| 15 | Clean Energies - Renewable Energies | 883 | 2.4% |
| 16 | Trucks and Utility Vehicles | 748 | 2% |
| 17 | Boating | 729 | 2% |
| 18 | Broadcasting | 708 | 1.9% |
| 19 | Tourism - Travel | 705 | 1.9% |
| 20 | Food Processing Industries | 679 | 1.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Which industry do United States companies exhibit in most?
Catering & Hospitality Industries — 4,212 companies from United States (11.4% of categorized exhibitors). Equipments & Technologies for Medical and Surgery (5.3%) and Natural & Organic Food (5%) follow.
How many industries do United States companies exhibit across?
109 distinct industries/sectors, based on TruLista's active-fair data.
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Methodology: TruLista verified exhibitor database; distinct United States companies grouped by the primary industry/sector of the active trade fairs they attend. Updated June 24, 2026.
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