Next month’s IAAPA trade show in Orlando will feature the second-largest trade show floor in its 97-year history after indoor exhibit space for the event completely sold out.

Taking place between 16-20 November, more than 1,000 companies representing 40 different countries will be showcasing their products at the event, which will cover 553,000sq ft (51,400sq m) of exhibit space. Indoor space has now officially sold out, while a limited amount of outdoor space is still available for interested parties.

Of the 1,000 exhibitors, 140 companies will be presenting at IAAPA for the first time, showcasing products and services to global attractions industry. More than 28,000 people from 100 countries, including owners, CEOs and managers from visitor attractions are expected to attend the week-long event, which takes place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

"IAAPA Attractions Expo is the global marketplace for the attractions industry and a must-attend event for industry buyers and decision makers looking for what's new, now, and next to drive their business," said IAAPA president and CEO Paul Noland.

"The trade show floor is massive. In fact, you'll walk more than nine miles of aisles if you want to see all of the great, business-changing innovations featured at this year's Expo.”

Attractions Management will be on hand at this year’s event and will be reporting live from the trade floor and surrounding events. Be sure to check here for all the latest happenings regarding IAAPA 2015 in Orlando.