List of Event Companies in the USA

Last updated 21 October 2026

There are 14,494 event companies in the USA, one in every 4,407 US companies. Most of them are small: nine in ten have one to four people, and only 142 firms employ 50 people or more. One in fourteen event firms is based in New York, Houston, Austin, Chicago and Miami. Below you find the largest event firms in the USA, the cities where they cluster, how many started this year and which are the oldest. The full list with addresses, phone numbers and email is in our US company database or through the Company Data API.

14,494 companies indexed · Data counted on 21 October 2026

Companies14,4941 in4,407 US companiesCities3,614Largest cityNew York 258Sole traders5%Employees1-4 (86%)Revenue< $100K (60%)Email65%Phone98%Website87%

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	Company Name	Country	City	Address 1	State/Province	Postal Code	Website	Founding Year	Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars	Employees Total	Business Legal Type - Description	Number of Companies in Group	Company Registration Number
1	Freeman Decorating CO.	USA	Dallas	14221 Dallas Pkwy	Dallas	75254-2942	*****.com	1948	$2,415,273,319	30,129	Corporation	116	15112
2	Freeman Holding, LLC	USA	Dallas	14221 Dallas Pkwy Ste 200	Dallas	75254-2942	*****.com	2002	$2,331,998,508	92,450	Corporation	116	C28612-2002
3	Freeman Expositions, LLC	USA	Dallas	1600 Viceroy Dr Ste 100	Dallas	75235-2312	*****.com	2003	$697,372,745	30,124	Corporation	116	0800276179
4	Net2source INC	USA	Somerset	270 Davidson Ave Ste 704	Somerset	08873-4155	*****.com	2007	$219,728,381	2,500	Corporation	14	1913846916
5	Nth Degree, INC.	USA	Duluth	3237 Satellite Blvd Ste 600	Gwinnett	30096-9095	*****.com	2024	$124,665,062	4,450	Corporation	71	3359054
6	Shepard Exposition Services, INC.	USA	Atlanta	1778 Marietta Blvd Nw	Fulton	30318-3661	*****.com	1982	$101,653,612	600	Corporation	10	J203079
7	Applecybersecurity LLC	USA	Washington	5028 Wisconsin Ave Nw Ste 100	District of Columbia	20016-4118	*****.com	2019	$97,559,500	1	Corporation	N/A	N/A
8	Sparks Marketing Group LLC	USA	Philadelphia	2828 Charter Rd	Philadelphia	19154-2111	*****.com	2023	$83,274,811	400	Corporation	116	0003671536
9	The Freeman Company LLC	USA	Dallas	14221 Dallas Pkwy Ste 1200	Dallas	75254-2957	*****.com	2003	$82,077,941	30,124	Corporation	116	E0000792019-8
10	Streamlinevents, INC.	USA	Emeryville	6005 Shellmound St Ste 200	Alameda	94608-1908	*****.com	2002	$79,889,774	90	Corporation	N/A	2469608
11	Global Experience Specialists, LLC	USA	Las Vegas	7000 Lindell Rd Ste 4702	Clark	89118-4702	*****.com	2024	$60,937,347	1,696	Corporation	74	E45691412025-6
12	Poretta & Orr, INC.	USA	Doylestown	450 East St Ste 1	Bucks	18901	*****.com	1986	$54,973,376	56	Corporation	2	232585778
13	Western Washington Fair Association	USA	Puyallup	110 9th Ave Sw	Pierce	98371-6811	*****.com	1901	$52,370,008	50	Corporation	N/A	275000273
14	Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau Foundation	USA	Denver	675 15th St	Denver	80202-4224	*****.com	1909	$47,111,747	58	Corporation	4	19961003019
15	Alpha Omega Integration LLC	USA	Vienna	8150 Leesburg Pike Ste 1010	Fairfax County	22182-2714	*****.com	2010	$45,698,163	235	Corporation	4	S3156884
16	Mcveigh Global Meetings And Events, LLC	USA	New York	225 W 34th St Fl 9	New York	10122-0901	*****.com	2018	$41,415,644	80	Corporation	5	6774021
17	Passage INC	USA	Detroit	2200 Hunt St	Wayne	48207-5605	*****.com	2015	$37,243,921	15	Corporation	N/A	5718467
18	Tsmc North America	USA	San Jose	2851 Junction Ave	Santa Clara	95134-1910	*****.com	1987	$36,776,149	1,000	Corporation	79	1500780
19	The Pasadena Center Operating Company	USA	Pasadena	300 E Green St	Los Angeles	91101-2308	*****.com	1973	$31,928,053	116	Corporation	N/A	0689473
20	Ita Group, INC	USA	West Des Moines	7000 Vista Dr Ste 370	Mahaska	50266-9319	*****.com	1963	$30,749,047	590	Corporation	18	420870370
21	Creative Group, INC.	USA	Appleton	1500 N Casaloma Dr Ste 201	Outagamie	54913-8219	*****.com	2015	$27,264,827	173	Corporation	34	1 C11406
22	Pra Events, INC.	USA	Chicago	1 N la Salle St Ste 1800	Cook	60602-3998	*****.com	2007	$27,213,210	336	Corporation	8	4435761
23	Fever Labs, INC.	USA	New York	50 Greene St Fl 3	New York	10013	*****.com	2011	$25,499,490	2,350	Corporation	38	5015223
24	Lsc Communications Mcl LLC	USA	Warrenville	4101 Winfield Rd	Dupage	60555-3521	*****.com	2024	$24,836,142	1	Corporation	74	3829234
25	Enterprise Events Group, INC.	USA	San Rafael	950 Northgate Dr Ste 100	Marin	94903-3430	*****.com	1995	$24,823,327	256	Corporation	N/A	1953268

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Where in the USA?

New York has the most event companies in the USA (258), ahead of Houston (240), Austin (215), Chicago (189) and Miami (154). Together the five hold one in fourteen of them. Relative to their size, Austin, Chicago and Las Vegas have the most: 1.8 to 2.1 times the national share.

Cities by number of firms

3,614 US cities have at least one event firm; 257 have ten or more; 1,789 have exactly one. Click a city to set the lens.

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Where they cluster

Event firms per 100 companies, in cities with at least 100 of them. The national share is 0.02. Austin has 2.1 times the national share.

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Dashed line: the national share. A filled dot is twice the national share or more.

By county 1,076 counties

County	Firms	%
Los Angeles	482	3%
Orange	350	2%
Harris	313	2%
Cook	305	2%
New York	258	2%
Miami-Dade	255	2%
Maricopa	233	2%
Travis	230	2%
Dallas	204	1%
Fulton	189	1%

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Event firms in New York

New York has 258 event companies and event firms, <0.1% of all 732,093 New York companies and 55% above the national share. Three in four New York firms have fewer than five people; 6 have 50 or more. 1 new firm was entered in 2026, 16 date from before 1990.

Size

1-4 staff: 192 · 74%
5-9: 31 · 12%
10-19: 15 · 6%
20-49: 14 · 5%
50+: 6 · 2%

Legal form

Sole traders: 7 · 3%
Partnerships: 2 · 0.8%
Corporations and LLCs: 189 · 73%
Other or none: 60 · 23%

Of the US total: 1.8%
Of all New York companies: <0.1%
Against the national share: 1.6×

New

Entered 2026 so far: 1
Entered 2025: 3
Of USA's 2026 entries: 0.5%

Old

Before 1990: 16 · 6%
1990 or later: 242 · 94%
Of USA's pre-1990 firms: 3.3%

Reachable

Email: 167 · 65%
Phone: 257 · 100%
Website: 240 · 93%

Revenue (USD)

Under $100K: 82 · 33%
$100K-$500K: 130 · 53%
$500K-$1M: 11 · 4%
$1M and more: 22 · 9%

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Firm sizes in the USA

Of the 14,487 US event firms with a known headcount, 12,405 (86%) have one to four people, 1,204 have five to nine, 736 have ten to 49 and 142 have 50 or more. Most firms turn over under $100,000 a year (8,496, 60%).

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Micro under 1013,609 94%
Small 10 to 49736 5%
Medium 50 to 249135 0.9%
Large 250+7 <0.1%

Grey line: the share among all US companies (96% have under ten staff).

106

firms turn over more than $5 million a year; 49 more than $10 million.

204

firms were entered in 2026.

How many event companies are there in the USA?

Event companies and event firms in the USA

14,494

21 October 2026

There are 14,494 event companies and event firms in the USA in our data (21 October 2026). That is one in every 4,407 US companies. About one new firm is entered in the register every working day this year (204 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms: 13,763 95%
Head offices: 297
Branch offices: 434

Classification

Our platform filter is SIC 7389, 7299, 8742, 7999.

9,036 of the 14,494 are corporations and LLCs (62%); 711 are sole traders. They come from the state business registers and our US register data, through the Company Data API.

Largest event firms in the USA

The biggest firms by staff and by revenue, the largest in New York, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest firms. Click a name for the record.

Freeman Holding is the largest event firm in the USA by headcount. 142 firms employ 50 people or more; 60 employ 100 or more.

1Dallas92,450 staff
2Hammond1,700 staff
3Las Vegas1,696 staff
4Saginaw1,200 staff
5San Jose1,000 staff
6Chicago865 staff
7West des Moines590 staff
8Duluth589 staff
9Pittsburgh500 staff
10Portland500 staff

By employee size · 14,487 firms with a known headcount

Employees	Firms	%
1-4	12,405	86%
5-9	1,204	8%
10-19	472	3%
20-49	264	2%
50-99	82	0.6%
100-199	33	0.2%
200-499	20	0.1%
500-999	4	<0.1%
1,000+	3	<0.1%

86% have 1 to 4 people; 264 have 20 to 49; 142 have 50 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

Revenue	Firms	%
< $100K	8,496	60%
$100K-$500K	4,689	33%
$500K-$1M	402	3%
$1M-$5M	361	3%
$5M-$10M	57	0.4%
$10M-$50M	36	0.3%
$50M-$100M	7	<0.1%
$100M-$500M	3	<0.1%
$500M+	3	<0.1%

60% under $100,000; 361 between $1M and $5M; 106 above $5M.

How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 30 software companies for every event firm in the USA.

Industry	Firms	Website	1-4 staff
Software Companies	430,966	25%	84%
Dance Studios	52,631	45%	92%
Tattoo Shops	16,942	85%	97%
Technical Schools	16,442	52%	73%
Event Companies	14,494	87%	86%
Translation Companies	2,835	77%	83%

In other countries

The USA has more event firms than Germany or Brazil.

Country	Firms	Per 1,000 cos.
The USA	14,494	0.2
Germany	9,810	1.4
Brazil	7,615	0.3
The UK	5,763	0.7
Belgium	3,808	1.6

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How reachable are they?

Event firms are easier to reach than the average US company: 98% list a phone number and 87% a website.

Email9,424 65%
Phone14,262 98%
Website12,656 87%

Grey line: all US companies (email 15%, phone 42%, website 24%).

The full list with these fields is in our US company database.

The oldest firms in the USA

Our data holds 15 US event firms from before 1900, 57 from before 1950 and 487 from before 1990.

1841
1. Ballston Spa
1850
1. Monroe
1851
1. Fryeburg
1854
1. Columbia
1854
1. Canandaigua
1856
1. Palmyra

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US event firms date from before 1990

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Newcomers in the USA in 2026

204 event firms were entered in the US register so far in 2026, about one per working day, after 451 in 2025. The USA as a whole saw 2,970,531 new companies in 2026, so this industry takes <0.1% of the inflow.

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2042026 so far

198 of this year's 204 are corporations and LLCs.

The biggest newcomers of 2026

The year is the register entry; an established firm that changes legal form appears as new.

1Marietta11 staff
2Astoria5 staff
3Sheridan5 staff
4Miami3 staff
5San Francisco3 staff

Sole traders or corporations: how they are organised

One in twenty US event firms work as sole traders, against 5% of all US companies. Three in five are corporations and LLCs.

Sole traders7115%
Partnerships1571%
Corporations and LLCs9,03662%
No form on record or other4,59032%

Single-site: 95%
Head offices: 297
Branches: 434

All US companies: 5% sole traders, 1% partnerships, 68% corporations and LLCs.

Frequently asked questions

How many event companies are there in the USA?

There are 14,494 event companies and event firms in the USA in our data, counted on 21 October 2026. That is one in every 4,407 US companies.

Which is the largest event firm in the USA?

Freeman Holding in Dallas, with 92,450 staff. By revenue Freeman Decorating Co. in Dallas leads with $2.4 billion a year.

Which US city has the most event companies?

New York, with 258, ahead of Houston (240), Austin (215), Chicago (189) and Miami (154). Relative to its size, Austin has the most: 2.1 times the national share.

How many event firms are there in New York?

258, which is <0.1% of all 732,093 New York companies and 55% above the national share.

How big is a typical event firm?

Small. 86% of the 14,487 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 142 have 50 or more. Most turn over under $100,000 a year.

Are US event companies sole traders or companies?

One in twenty (711) are sole traders, 1% are partnerships and 62% (9,036) are corporations and LLCs.

How many event firms started in 2026?

204 were entered in the US register so far in 2026, after 451 in 2025. 198 of them are corporations and LLCs.

What is the oldest event firm in the USA?

Saratoga County Agricultural Society in Ballston Spa, 1841, followed by Town of Between in Monroe (1850) and West Oxford Agricultural Society in Fryeburg (1851). 15 firms date from before 1900.

Which industry code covers event companies?

Our platform filters them on SIC 7389 (business services, not elsewhere classified), 7299 (miscellaneous personal services, not elsewhere classified), 8742 (management consulting services) and 7999 (amusement and recreation services, not elsewhere classified).

Can I download the full list?

Yes. All 14,494 firms with address, phone, email, legal form, employees, revenue and founding year, as Excel, CSV or through the API.

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