World of Asphalt

“World of Asphalt 2025 is the premier event for the asphalt industry, providing unparalleled opportunities for connecting and education. We're excited to welcome attendees to St. Louis this year, where they'll experience innovative technologies, expert insights, and the vibrant culture of St. Louis,” said World of Asphalt Show Director, Brittany Schmidtke. “Our goal is to create a dynamic environment where industry professionals can connect, learn, and grow together, driving the future of asphalt forward. From the Rock 'N' Road Reception to the Community Zone, we've designed this year's show to offer engaging experiences that foster collaboration and inspire innovation."  

PURPOSE

World of Asphalt Show&Conference focuses exclusively on the asphalt industry as its leading exposition and education resource.World of Asphalt features in-depth industry-focused educational programming and comprehensive exhibits that showcase the latest technologies and innovations in asphalt-related equipment,products,and services.

The World of Asphalt Show&Conference is co-located with NSSGA's AGG1 Academy&Expo,providing an enhanced show experience for attendees by offering additional exhibits and education opportunities.

DATES AND LOCATION

The most recent edition was held March 25–27,2025,at the America's Center Convention Complex in St.Louis,Missouri,USA.

The next edition has been officially announced as March 15–17,2027,in New Orleans,Louisiana,USA.

ST. LOUIS ADVANTAGE

St.Louis offers unique benefits for the 2025 World of Asphalt:

Central Geographic Location:Positioned at the heart of the U.S.,St.Louis provides exceptional accessibility for professionals from the Midwest,South and beyond.

Cost-Effective Infrastructure:The city's more affordable event costs translate to potential savings for attendees and exhibitors.

EXHIBITS

World of Asphalt exhibits offers a broad array of the newest products,technologies,and services from 440 leading industry companies in areas including:

Asphalt production and recycling equipment

Road-building machinery

Pavement maintenance equipment

Soil stabilizers

Information technology

Chemical and petroleum products

Pollution control

Testing equipment

Work zone safety and traffic management

Trucks and trailers

World of Asphalt features a New Products&Technology Program as another way for attendees to quickly find new and innovative products and services on the show floor.

PLAN YOUR WORLD OF ASPHALT EXPERIENCE

Explore over 230,000 net square feet loaded with the newest machinery, durable materials and software solutions designed to enhance your project outcomes and operational efficiency. See more than 430 leading manufacturers and suppliers.

People, Plants and Paving Program

Gain insights from industry thought leaders through a variety of sessions focused on business trends and the latest advances in the asphalt industry.Explore the highly rated education program:

The people track will dive into workforce solutions such as compensation strategy,hiring and retaining good employees,and best practices for leadership.

Evaluating and improving performance at plants to keep them operating at peak levels.

Techniques for paving at optimum efficiency and enhanced profitability.

The latest pavement preservation & maintenance techniques to extend the life of pavement.

environment, health, safety & sustainability tools and best practices.