Pittsburgh, PA, June 13, 2013 - The Pittcon Exposition Committee is now accepting booth space reservations for Pittcon 2014, which will be held March 3-6, 2014, at McCormick Place, North America's premier convention facility, located in Chicago, Illinois. The discounted rate of $2,300 for a standard 10' x 10' space is available to all exhibitors until July 15, 2013. The cost per booth after July 15, is $2,700. Those who wish to be included in the first round of booth assignments should have their agreements submitted by the end of July, as floor placements will begin August 2013.

Pittcon attracts a global audience of nearly 11,000 conferees (not including exhibitor personnel) with 2013 statistics reporting 22% of attendees were from outside the United States. The top industries represented by Pittcon attendees include education, instrument manufacturing, biotechnology, chemicals, pharmaceutical, environmental, medical/clinical/forensics, food/beverage, process manufacturing, metals/minerals, and petroleum/petrochemicals.

Pittcon offers the industry's premier exposition for companies serving the analytical and laboratory science markets who want the most effective venue for promoting their company, products, and services to a global audience. The Midwest Super Cluster encompasses more than 15,000 biotechnology establishments, all within 400 miles of Chicago. In addition, Chicago is the second largest pharma hub in the U.S., ranks first among all U.S. metro areas for food manufacturing, and is home to seven major science and technology parks.

For more information on the exposition and to download the required forms, visit www.pittcon.org.