2011 CES Has Record 140,000 Participants and 2700 Companies
More than 2,700 technology companies across global industries dazzled attendees at the 2011 International CES, with the ground-breaking event energizing the technology world. The 2011 CES set several new records, including 30,000 international attendees and 22 top CEOs participating in keynotes. Owned and produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), the 2011 CES, the worlds largest consumer technology tradeshow, concluded last night in Las Vegas. The International CES will return to Las Vegas next January 10-13, 2012.
Preliminary attendance figures indicate more than 140,000 industry professionals attended the 2011 International CES. More than 30,000 attendees came from outside the United States, with the show attracting more than 80 international delegations. CEA conducts an independent audit of attendance at the International CES and final verified figures will be available in the spring. Major technology trends emerged from the CES show floor including the launch of more than 80 tablets, wireless 4G LTE, connected TV technologies, smart appliances featured for the first time in show history and electric vehicles. Fords Alan Mulally unveiled the companys first electric car at the 2011 International CES with its Ford Focus Electric.
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