Emerald Holding, Inc. engages in the operation of business-to-business trade shows. The company is headquartered in New York City, New York and currently employs 697 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2017-04-28. The firm integrates live events, media content, industry insights, digital tools, data-focused solutions, and e-commerce platforms into three complementary business lines: Connections, Content and Commerce. The Connections division consists of a collection of B2B events spanning trade shows, conferences, B2C showcases and a scaled hosted buyer platform. The Content division consists of B2B print publications and digital media products that complement its existing trade show properties. The Commerce division offers B2B e-commerce and digital merchandising solutions, serving the needs of manufacturers and retailers through its Elastic Suite and Bulletin platforms, which create a digital year-round transactional platform for use by its customers, regardless of location. The company also operates content and content-marketing websites, related digital products, and produces publications.
