2027 Conference
April 18-20
The Signia by Hilton
Indianapolis, IN
Join us at the Signia by Hilton in Indianapolis, IN for DPA's 2027 "Level Up" Conference! Meet face-to-face with DPA suppliers, discover their latest products and take advantage of exclusive show promotions. Connect with fellow Safety professionals, build valuable relationships and discover new ways to increase your profits. You cannot afford to miss this opportunity!
DPA's Safety, Industrial and Janitorial shows will once again be held simultaneously in separate exhibit halls, giving you even more opportunities to network with distributors and suppliers across all three industries.
We look forward to seeing you at DPA's 2027 "Level Up" Conference in Indianapolis, IN!
Hotel Information
The Signia by Hilton is located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis, approximately 20 minutes from Indianapolis International Airport (IND). The hotel offers on-site dining and convenient access to nearby attractions.
DPA group room rates for ROH Single/Double Occupancy are $229.00 per night plus applicable taxes (Distributors: Please see registration form for special offer). Reservations are subject to availability and room type after the March 5th cut-off date. Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. and check-out time is 11:00 a.m.
To reserve your room, call (317) 281-1111 and mention DPA Buying Group, or book online at:
https://book.passkey.com/go/dpaconference2027
Book by March 5, 2027, to receive the special group rate.
Ground Transportation
The Signia by Hilton is approx. 20 minutes from the Indianapolis Int'l Airport (IND). Taxis, rideshare services and rental cars are available at the airport.
What to Wear
- Business casual attire during the day.
- Bring a jacket or coat for cooler evenings.
Weather
April temperatures typically reach the 60s during the day and drop into the 50s in the evening.
Attractions
Explore Indianapolis, IN attractions, dining and entertainment at www.VisitIndy.com
Registration Deadline: February 5, 2027
Additional Information for Distributors
Conference Start/Ending Times for Distributors
Please plan to arrive on Sunday, April 18th and depart on Wednesday, April 21st.
The conference begins Monday, April 19th at approximately 8:00 a.m. and concludes on Tuesday, April 20th at approximately 5:30 p.m. See the detailed schedule inside the conference brochure.
Distributor Protocol
Rotation meetings are designed to give every distributor the opportunity to meet with each supplier. Distributors are required to attend ALL rotations. All three shows will take place simultaneously in separate halls.
Special Promotions
DPA distributors attending the conference will receive exclusive offers from exhibiting suppliers. These special promotions will be emailed a few weeks before the show.
Cash prizes will be awarded to distributors who place orders with the most suppliers and generate the largest order volume during the show.
Dance Card
Each distributor will receive a dance card listing all exhibiting suppliers. Supplier must initial your card during rotation meetings to confirm your visit. Staff will collect completed cards at the end of the conference.
Additional Information for Exhibitors
Conference Start/Ending Times for Suppliers
Registration is Sunday, April 18th 3:00-6:00 p.m. and Monday, April 19th 7:00-8:30 a.m.. Exhibits setup is Sunday, April 18th from 6:00-10:00 p.m. and Monday, April 19th from 7:00-8:30 a.m..
Rotation meetings begin promptly at Monday, April 19th at approximately 9:00 a.m.. Rotations will be held each day and conclude Tuesday, April 20th at approximately 5:30 p.m..
Exhibit Booths
Each 8' x 10' booth includes an 8' high back drape and side drapes, an identification sign, one 6' draped table, four armchairs and a wastebasket. Green/white draping and carpeting are provided.
In late February, DPA and the Exhibit Provider will send suppliers shipping instructions and information on additional available services..
