Ohio Tire & Automotive Association to Conduct Annual Meeting in Conjuction with ITEC

Aug. 4, 2010 - PRLog -- AKRON, Ohio, August 4, 2010 —The Ohio Tire & Automotive Association (OTAA) will hold its 2010 annual meeting in conjunction with the International Tire Exhibition & Conference, which runs Sept. 21-23 at Cleveland’s I-X Center.
   The OTAA has scheduled its annual meeting for the 22nd at 1 p.m. in the educational wing of the I-X Center, home of the ITEC show.
   “We are excited about the opportunity of having our annual meeting in conjunction with ITEC,” said OTAA President John Miller Jr. “The ITEC show, which includes an extensive educational program and trade show, presents an exciting venue for tire dealers. We encourage all tire dealers in Ohio to attend the ITEC show and to join us at OTAA’s annual meeting.”
   In addition to the meeting, the OTAA will have registration and information table in the lobby of the I-X Center where Ohio tire dealers can learn more about the association.
   For more information about the OTAA and the group’s annual meeting, contact the association at (614) 221-7950.
   To learn more about ITEC and to register for the conference, visit the ITEC website at www.itec-tireshow.com. The cost to attend the three-day conference is $50 for tire dealers.

About ITEC

ITEC (www.itec-tireshow) is a biennial trade show and conference co-produced by Rubber & Plastics News and Tire Business, both Crain Communications Inc. publications. Originally started in 1994 as an event for the world’s tire manufacturing industry, ITEC in 2010 will expand into a show that encompasses all aspects of the tire industry with a special emphasis on sales, marketing, tire design, development and manufacturing to tire distribution, reuse and recycling.

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