The SEMA Show is the largest annual gathering of small businesses on the planet. It's the place where more than 130,000 industry professionals connect to do business. The SEMA Show drives the automotive industry; it's where all the latest specialty automotive products are introduced. More than 2,500 new and featured products will be displayed in the New Products Showcase to a global audience of buyers and media. The sales exposure and brand-building visibility you will gain is sure to boost your business.

SEMA-member companies have posted several new listings for job opportunities (view all here) in the Classifieds page of SEMA.org. Working for a SEMA-member company has many advantages. In addition to working for a company that supports and contributes to the success of the overall industry, being employed by a SEMA-member company enables employees to participate in webinars, access free market research, join SEMA committees and more.

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Get the latest video, news clips and information on the motorsports bill here.

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By Linda Spencer

The SEMA delegation visited a shop focusing on U.S. musclecars during the 2016 SEMA China Business Development Program. This year’s delegation will also spend a day visiting distributors, retailers and installers to learn what products are selling, on what platforms, and to better understand how products are brought to this $1.3 billion market.

Explore an important global market first-hand through a subsidized trip to Shanghai, China, September 6–10. More than 100 pre-vetted trade buyers are already registered to come and meet one-on-one with U.S. companies during the 2017 SEMA China Business Development Program.

For one low price, attendees will receive the following:

• Exhibition space at the largest customizing show in China (including turnkey booth).
• Four nights’ hotel accomodation.
• All meals.
• Personal interpreter for two days.
• Customizing shop tours.
• Briefings.
• Professional translation of your company description into Chinese.
• Bilingual business cards in English and Chinese.
• Free booth graphics (four more packages left).
• Grants from the U.S. government for qualified companies to defray the cost of participating.

For more information, visit www.sema.org/china.

Register now for the SEMA China Business Development Program.  

For more information, contact Linda Spencer at lindas@sema.org.

By Linda Spencer

The SEMA delegation visited a shop focusing on U.S. musclecars during the 2016 SEMA China Business Development Program. This year’s delegation will also spend a day visiting distributors, retailers and installers to learn what products are selling, on what platforms, and to better understand how products are brought to this $1.3 billion market.

Explore an important global market first-hand through a subsidized trip to Shanghai, China, September 6–10. More than 100 pre-vetted trade buyers are already registered to come and meet one-on-one with U.S. companies during the 2017 SEMA China Business Development Program.

For one low price, attendees will receive the following:

• Exhibition space at the largest customizing show in China (including turnkey booth).
• Four nights’ hotel accomodation.
• All meals.
• Personal interpreter for two days.
• Customizing shop tours.
• Briefings.
• Professional translation of your company description into Chinese.
• Bilingual business cards in English and Chinese.
• Free booth graphics (four more packages left).
• Grants from the U.S. government for qualified companies to defray the cost of participating.

For more information, visit www.sema.org/china.

Register now for the SEMA China Business Development Program.  

For more information, contact Linda Spencer at lindas@sema.org.

By Linda Spencer

Hear from an international buyer panel of performance and off-road product distributors from key global markets, including the Middle East, Australia and China. These seven buyers will also meet one-on-one with attendees on a first-come-first-served basis. Use the summer Export Fair to start a conversation with these key buyers and invite them to your booth at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

Join SEMA, July 25–26, for a busy two-day program designed to help members grow their overseas businesses. A wide range of topics will be covered, including:

• Using social media to promote your brand/products in China. 
• Complying with overseas regulatory requirements.
• Understanding the legal costs to enhancing the global protection of your trademarks and patents.
• Top tips from a panel of manufacturers with a collective 100+ years of exporting experience.
• Hearing from an international buyer panel of performance and off-road products.

Now in its second year, the SEMA Export Fair, held at the SEMA Garage in Diamond Bar, California, is a great opportunity to learn from the experts, meet with a panel of international buyers from Australia, the Middle East and China, and network with fellow SEMA members over In-N-Out Burger.

For more information, visit the SEMA Export Fair homepage.

Register now!

For more information, contact Linda Spencer at lindas@sema.org.

By Linda Spencer

Hear from an international buyer panel of performance and off-road product distributors from key global markets, including the Middle East, Australia and China. These seven buyers will also meet one-on-one with attendees on a first-come-first-served basis. Use the summer Export Fair to start a conversation with these key buyers and invite them to your booth at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

Join SEMA, July 25–26, for a busy two-day program designed to help members grow their overseas businesses. A wide range of topics will be covered, including:

• Using social media to promote your brand/products in China. 
• Complying with overseas regulatory requirements.
• Understanding the legal costs to enhancing the global protection of your trademarks and patents.
• Top tips from a panel of manufacturers with a collective 100+ years of exporting experience.
• Hearing from an international buyer panel of performance and off-road products.

Now in its second year, the SEMA Export Fair, held at the SEMA Garage in Diamond Bar, California, is a great opportunity to learn from the experts, meet with a panel of international buyers from Australia, the Middle East and China, and network with fellow SEMA members over In-N-Out Burger.

For more information, visit the SEMA Export Fair homepage.

Register now!

For more information, contact Linda Spencer at lindas@sema.org.