Record-setting 11,100 qualified buyers visited co-located FABTECH Mexico, AWS Weldmex, METALFORM Mexico, and COATech shows May 5–7, 2015. More than 530 exhibiting companies spanned 125,000 net square feet of exhibit space, which were all record numbers for seventh edition of combined event that is now largest manufacturing show in Latin America. Event has experienced 17% increase each year since 2009 and brought economic impact to Monterrey of over US$18 million.