The Buildings Show 2026 - EAC
  • The Buildings Show 2026 - Exhibitor Appointed Contractors

  • This form must be completed by any exhibitor who plans to use an independent contractor other than those appointed by The Buildings Show (Freeman, Encore A/V, ShowTech Power & Lighting, MTCC).

    Deadline for submission and the Exhibitor Appointed Contractor's (EAC) certificate of insurance is Novermber 2, 2026.

    Please note EAC’s are NOT ALLOWED to perform or provide services for the following areas: Drayage (Freeman), Fork and Genie Lift Operations (Freeman & ShowTech Power & Lighting), Overhead Rigging, Electrical Services, Plumbing and Mechanical Services (ShowTech Power & Lighting), Telecommunications Services, Booth Cleaning and Catering (F&B) (MTCC).

    This form must be subbmited by the exhibitor and signed by both the exhibitor and EAC.

  • EXHIBITOR DETAILS

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • EXHIBITOR APPOINTED CONTRACTOR (EAC) #1

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Will this person be the on-site contact?*
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Types of service to be provided*
  • Add another EAC?*
  • EXHIBITOR APPOINTED CONTRACTOR (EAC) #2

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Will this person be the on-site contact?*
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Types of service to be provided*
  • MANDATORY EAC REQUIREMENTS AND REGULATIONS

    • EAC’s are NOT ALLOWED to perform or provide services for the following areas: Drayage (Freeman), Fork and Genie Lift Operations (Freeman & ShowTech Power & Lighting), Overhead Rigging, Electrical Services, Plumbing and Mechanical Services (ShowTech Power & Lighting), Telecommunications Services, Booth Cleaning and Catering (F&B) (MTCC).
    • The EAC covenants and agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Informa Canada Inc. and the Metropolitan Toronto Convention Centre Corporation (MTCC) from and against all claims, demands, charges, losses or damages arising or alleged to arise directly, indirectly or incidentally by reason of any act, omission or operations of the contractor, its officers, employees, agents or anyone for whom the contractor is legally responsible.
    • The EAC acknowledges that its equipment and property at the MTCC is not protected by insurance against fire, theft, vandalism, etc. by the MTCC and the protection of such is the responsibility of the contractor.
      EAC’s must submit a Certificate of Insurance that meets the following criteria:
    • Comprehensive liability insurance shall provide a minimum limit of liability of five million dollars ($5,000,000) for bodily injury and/or property damage in any one occurrence;
    • Issued by an insurance company licensed to transact business in North America;
    • Provide that it will not be cancelled or materially altered prior to the termination of the Occupancy Period (Novemerb 30-December 5, 2026 inclusive);
    • Lists the following as additional insured:
      -Informa Canada Inc. (20 Eglinton Avenue West, Suite 1200, PO Box 2055, Toronto, ON M4R 1K8)
      -Metropolitan Toronto Convention Centre Corporation (255 Front Street West, Toronto, ON M4V 2W6)
    • EAC’s are only permitted on the Show floor without a valid tradeshow badge during move-in hours. If the EAC duties require them to service an exhibitor’s booth during show days, the exhibitor must provide the EAC with an official exhibitor badge.
    • EAC's must confine operations within the exhibit area of the exhibitor. Aisles, other exhibit spaces and vacant areas may not be used as work or storage areas.
    • As outlined in the exhibitor contract, please make yourself and your team aware of the information provided in the Health & Safety Declaration Form prior to move-in.
    • EAC's are not permitted to solicit and sell their business to any exhibitors associated with The Buildings Show at any time (pre-show or onsite). They will be immediately removed from the premise if they are found doing so.
    • The exhibitor is responsible for providing the EAC with any necessary information pertaining to the exhibit hall (i.e. utilities, order forms, dates, hours, shipping information, booth regulations, etc.) via the online Exhibitor Manual.
  • Please read The Buildings Show, Health and Safety Declaration Document.

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