NAICS Code 561920-02 - Convention & Meeting Facilities & Service

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NAICS Code 561920-02 Description (8-Digit)

The Convention & Meeting Facilities & Service industry involves the provision of facilities and services for events such as conferences, conventions, trade shows, and meetings. This industry includes a wide range of businesses that provide event planning, venue rental, catering, audiovisual equipment rental, and other related services. The industry is highly competitive and requires a high level of organization and attention to detail to ensure that events run smoothly and meet the needs of clients.

Parent Code - Official US Census

Official 6‑digit NAICS codes serve as the parent classification used for government registrations and documentation. The marketing-level 8‑digit codes act as child extensions of these official classifications, providing refined segmentation for more precise targeting and detailed niche insights. Related industries are listed under the parent code, offering a broader context of the industry environment. For further details on the official classification for this industry, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau NAICS Code 561920 page

Tools

Tools commonly used in the Convention & Meeting Facilities & Service industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

  • Event management software
  • Audiovisual equipment (e.g. projectors, microphones, speakers)
  • Lighting equipment
  • Catering equipment (e.g. chafing dishes, serving utensils)
  • Registration software
  • Mobile event apps
  • Event signage
  • Table linens and decor
  • Transportation services (e.g. shuttle buses, limousines)
  • Security services

Industry Examples of Convention & Meeting Facilities & Service

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 561920-02, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Conference centers
  • Hotels with meeting facilities
  • Event planning companies
  • Catering companies
  • Audiovisual equipment rental companies
  • Convention bureaus
  • Exhibition centers
  • Banquet halls
  • Country clubs with event spaces
  • Sports arenas with event spaces

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 561920-02 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The Convention & Meeting Facilities & Service industry has a long history dating back to ancient times when people gathered in public spaces to discuss and trade goods. In the 19th century, the industry began to take shape with the construction of large hotels and convention centers. The first modern convention center was built in Detroit in 1960, and since then, the industry has continued to grow and evolve. In recent years, the industry has seen notable advancements in technology, such as the use of virtual and hybrid events, as well as an increased focus on sustainability and eco-friendly practices. In the United States, the Convention & Meeting Facilities & Service industry has experienced significant growth in recent decades. The industry has benefited from the rise of business travel and the increasing popularity of conventions and trade shows. In the 1990s, the industry saw a boom in construction with the development of large convention centers in major cities such as Las Vegas and Orlando. In the 21st century, the industry has faced challenges such as the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, but has continued to adapt and innovate to meet the changing needs of clients and attendees.