Purple Exhibits
INTERPHEX 2027 · Budget & deadline sheet
April 13–15, 2027 · Javits Center, New York, NY

Booth price tiers (all-in, 2026 ranges)

FootprintRental with your graphicsCustom build
10×20 inline$7,500 – $15,000$15,000 – $45,000
10×30 inline$12,000 – $22,000$25,000 – $65,000
20×20 island$16,000 – $40,000$50,000 – $120,000
20×30+ island$25,000 – $55,000$75,000 – $175,000

Includes design, structure, graphics, installation and dismantle. A custom-built booth runs roughly $100 to $250 per square foot depending on finish level. A rental of the same footprint usually lands at 35 to 50 percent of the purchase price for one show.

Billed by the show

  • Booth space (paid to the organizer)
  • Material handling / drayage, where the space rate does not include it
  • Electrical service, internet and rigging
  • Booth cleaning and any union labor the venue requires

Published rates:

  • Material handling: $2.25 per lb, 10 lb and under free, 2026 Freeman rate
  • Machinery handling: $1.41 per lb to 10,000 lb; $1.11 above 30,000 lb, 2026
  • Javits utilities early order: Up to 30% saved by the 2026 advance deadline

Key dates

  • Design sign-off with Purple: Early February 2027
  • Early February 2027: Design sign-off; equipment specs, utility loads and hanging-sign drawings locked.
  • February to March 2027: Production in Fishkill, NY over 30 to 45 days; machine plinth test-fitted to your crate dimensions.
  • Mid-March 2027: Freeman advance orders placed before the discount deadline; machinery handling, spotting, rigging and Javits utility orders filed.
  • Late March 2027: Booth ships to the Freeman advance warehouse, whose freight reaches the floor first and counts as on target.
  • Move-in days before April 13: Targeted move-in through the Javits marshaling facility; the walls close around the equipment and the booth is complete the day before opening.
  • April 13–15, 2027: Show days, then dismantle, equipment recrated for its return and the booth sent to storage or your next show.

Purple planning timeline; confirm official dates against your exhibitor kit.

Checklist

Every last fee listed upfront, in full, on paper. Questions or a fixed proposal: (800) 994-8030 · info@purpleexhibits.com · purpleexhibits.com/shows/interphex/