Connecting buyers and sellers around the world.
Market Center Management Company (MCMC), based in Dallas, Texas, is the largest international wholesale market center and trade show management company in the world. MCMC and its parent company, Dallas-based Crow Holdings, owns and/or manages market centers and associated trade shows on four continents – North America (Dallas Market Center and GlobalTex: LA International Textile Fair), Asia (ShanghaiMart), Europe (Brussels International Trade Mart) and South America (LatinAmerican Trade Mart). These facilities span in excess of 12 million square feet giving MCMC the largest wholesale markeplace square footage of any single company.
Each year nearly 500,000 visitors from around the world attend more than 60 large-scale trade events and conduct more than $8.5 billion in wholesale transactions at MCMC market centers and trade shows. The major industries served by MCMC include home decor, lighting, floral, gifts, textiles, fashion accessories and apparel.
Expertise
MCMC’s continuing mission is to bring together a variety of manufacturers, wholesale representatives, product developers and retail buyers in a large-scale, cost-effective setting for the productive exchange of goods and services. Via the development and management of trade shows and market centers around the world, MCMC increases the profitability of events and institutions by overseeing the complete operation: product and industry mix, event management, marketing, leasing and operations.
