Why sponsor or exhibit?

The Tampa Steel Conference brings together the North American steel supply chain for three days of market discussion, business development and relationship building.

For sponsors and exhibitors, it is an opportunity to place your brand in front of the people who produce, buy, process, move, finance and follow steel — in a setting designed to encourage real conversation.

In 2026, the conference welcomed 570 attendees from 320 companies. Close to six in ten attendees were VP-level or above, creating valuable access to senior commercial and operational decision-makers.

Put your business in the right room

The Tampa Steel Conference convenes a broad cross-section of the market — steel mills and producers, service centers, processors and distributors, manufacturers and major steel buyers, traders and importers, ports, rail, trucking and logistics providers, equipment, technology and service suppliers, and banks, investors, analysts and industry associations.

Whether your objective is to generate leads, strengthen existing relationships, launch a product, build brand recognition or better understand your customers' priorities, Tampa offers a focused environment to do it.
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Build visibility before, during and after the event

Sponsorship and exhibition opportunities are designed to help you make an impact at every stage of the attendee journey.

Depending on the package selected, opportunities may include:

  • Exhibition space in a high-traffic networking area
  • Branding across the event website, email campaigns and event materials
  • Sponsorship of key networking moments, such as receptions, breaks, lunches or the golf tournament
  • Digital visibility before the event and on-site recognition
  • Opportunities to connect directly with attendees throughout the program

More than a booth

The most effective presence at Tampa goes beyond a logo or a booth. The conference program creates repeated opportunities to meet attendees naturally — between sessions, over meals, at receptions and during the social program.

With three days in one venue, sponsors and exhibitors have the time and setting to move beyond introductions, start productive conversations and build relationships that continue after the event.

Make your mark at the 38th edition

We have a range of sponsorship and exhibition packages designed to meet your specific business objectives and budget.

To discuss your goals and create a custom package that delivers maximum ROI, please contact:

Jill Waldman
Senior Business Development Manager
T: +1 724-313-7742 (US)
E: [email protected]