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Coast Guard and other specialty ships.

The show is managed by Indus- trial Presentations, Inc. of Hous- ton, a company that has presented major trade exhibitions through- out the world for more than 20 years, including 25 events held in

North America, Europe, and the

Far East. The company maintains branch offices in Denver, London,

Rotterdam, Singapore, and Sydney.

Over the past few years Houston has hosted many successful events for the maritime and offshore in- dustries, and has emerged as the hub for many international indus- tries and headquarters for numer- ous multinational corporations. The city is easily accessible from all major centers in North America, and many international airlines 10 GOOD REASONS NOT TO

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NEITHER CAN WE.

AWO is the barge and towing industry association, comprised of hundreds of leading companies operating on the inland and intracoastal waterways, nationwide. Now AWO membership is open, through the Affiliate Membership program, to suppliers, manufacturers, insurers, bankers, lawyers, marine consultants and others sharing an interest in our industry.

AWO Affiliates receive the Membership Directory, as well as our weekly newsletter and other valuable publications.

The Directory lists all

AWO members, including MCMDCD

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Affiliate Members use the \™ WATERWAYS

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As an Affiliate Member, you'll be invited to AWO events, affording your company the visibility it needs to grow.

JOIN TODAY

Fill out the form below. We'll send you an Affiliate

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Affiliate Membership is $1000 per year, a small investment considering the returns.

If you aren't convinced that Affiliate Membership in AWO is a sound business investment for your company, let us know. We'll send you all the good reasons you need.

The American Waterways Operators, Inc. 1600 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1000

Arlington, Virginia 22209

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Company

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The Conference that accompan- ies the National Maritime Show will open with a general session of forecasts and trends in the mari- time industry, as well as the state of the art in propulsion, electron- ics, communications, and naviga- tion. In addition, other sessions will cover offshore equipment and services; port equipment, construc- tion, and maintenance; shipyard productivity and high technology; diving and salvage; and shipping operations.

More than 100 manufacturers and suppliers will display a wide range of products and services at the Albert Thomas Exhibition

Center.

List Of Exhibitors

ACME LADDERS

ALASKA MARINE CRANE

AMERICAN METAL BEARING

AMERMARINE INTERNATIONAL

AMPS

APACHE ABRASIVES

AQUA-DYNE

AQUATIC CONSULTANTS

AQUATIC MARINE SYSTEMS

ARGO MARINE

ATLANTIC STEAMER SUPPLY

AT&T COMMUNICATIONS

BAILEY CONTROLS

BAKER,LYMAN

BEAR PAW MAGNETIC TOOLS

BENTLY NEVADA

G.H. BETTIS

BRIGGS-WEAVER

BRITISH HOVERCRAFT

BURMEISTER & WAIN SHIPYARD

CANADIAN CONSULATE GENERAL

CENTRIFUGE CONSULTANTS

CHEMTRON FIRE SYSTEM

CONTAIN ERH0USE

CROWE ROPE

CTI INDUSTRIES

DAVID TAYLOR NAVAL SHIP R—D CENTER

DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY

DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE

DELTA FIRE SYSTEMS

ENGINE EFFICIENCY ASSOCIATES

ESSEX CORPORATION

ESTARD, INC.

FACET ENTERPRISES

FEDERAL SIGNAL

FINN SYSTEMS CRANE DIVISION

FLEXAUST

FOSTER MARINE DIVISION

G. CAMPBELL & SONS

GENSTAR STONE PRODUCTS

GERBER'S INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY

GOVERNMENT OF ONTARIO

GULF COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL

GULF RADIO TELEPHONE

HOUSTON FTZ CORPORATION

HOUSTON TOOL & HOIST

INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF

SEAMEN'S AGENCIES

INTERNATIONAL GRATING

IOWA MOLD TOOLING

IRD MECHANALYSIS

JOURNAL OF COMMERCE

KALMAR OF HOUSTON

KEYSTONE VALVE DIVISION

KONE CORPORATION

KORODY-COLYER

LITTLE GIANT INDUSTRIES

MCDANIEL CONTROLS

MAKO COMPRESSORS

MARINE ENGINEERING/LOG

MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

MARITIME REPORTER

MARINE WHOLESALERS

MARINERS ANNUAL

M&D DISTRIBUTORS

MIDLAND MARINE

MIDLAND ROSS, RUSSEL STOLL

MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND

MISCO-IPEC

MOLECULAR CONSERVATION SYSTEMS

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