Authorized Contractors
The Los Angeles Convention Center has partnered with some of the industry’s leading contractors to offer resources and event support to meeting and event planners working in our venue. The LACC contractors list is a quick reference tool to assist during the planning process.
The LACC offers certain services on an exclusive and preferred basis. Services designated as in-house exclusive can only be provided by the Center-designated service provider. Service providers on this list are authorized to work at the Los Angeles Convention Center through their provision of a business license, appropriate liability insurance, agreement to conduct business at the highest standards, and providing exceptional references from past clients or from other public assembly venues. The Los Angeles Convention Center assumes no responsibility or warranty for the performance of the service providers listed.
The Authorized Contractors offer the following service categories for your convenience:
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Audio Visual Services
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Encore Global (in-house, preferred)
213.763.4470
Karly B. Watson
karly.watson@encoreglobal.com
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Banners /Signs
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Image Quest Plus (in-house, preferred)
213.765.4210
Kyle Floyd
rkyle@IQcopy.com
www.IQcopy.comCR&A Custom Inc.
213.749.4440
Carmen Rad
carmen@cracustom.com
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Cable Television
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Smart City (in-house, exclusive)
213.765.4647
Keely McGaffin
kmcgaffin@smartcity.com
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Catering / Food & Beverage
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Taste Los Angeles, powered by Levy (in-house, exclusive)
213.765.4480
Rebecca Cooksey
rcooksey@levyrestaurants.com
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Cleaning Services
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ABM
213.765.4685
Jeffrey Molina
jeffrey.molina@abm.comCentury Trade Show Services, Inc.
714.240.0298
Doc Holiday
dholiday@centuryctss.comExpo Cleaning Services
323.719.9961
Eddie Maldonando
eddiemaldonadoecs@yahoo.comHaynes Cleaning
213.248.8432
Ulysses Oyarzabal
uoyarzabal@marsden.comUnited Service Companies
312.922.8558
Trina Tovar
ttovar@unitedhq.com
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Electrical Services / Utilities
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Edlen Electrical (in-house, preferred)
213.765.4678
Mina Hurtado
mhurtado@edlen.com
www.edlen.comFreeman Electrical
714.254.3547
Ron Brown
ron.brown@freemanco.com
www.freemanco.comGES Electrical
562.370.1605
Mark Witthoeft
mwitthoeft@ges.com
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Event Security
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Allied Universal Event Services
714.943.0813
Dilshan Coorey
dilshan.coorey@aus.com
www.aus.comAround The Clock Protection Service, Inc.
714.448.4455
Alfonso Cisneros
alfonsocisneros@aroundtheclockprotection.com
www.aroundtheclockprotection.comATF Private Security
323.333.0600
Tony Cortes
tony@atfprivatesecurity.com
www.atfprivatesecurity.comAyvar Security Services
323.470.5568
Rosana Ayvar
rosana@ayvarsecurityservices.com
www.AyvarSecurityServices.comContemporary Services Corporation - CSC
310.320.8418 ext. 28146
Mike Ramirez
mramirez@csc-usa.com
www.csc-usa.comJRM Security
213.748.1344
Mike Izquierdo
mikei@securitydirectors.org
www.securitydirectors.orgSherman Security
909.941.4167
Clarence Tanner
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First Aid / Medical Services
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Emergency-1 Response Inc.
818.822.2623
Maren Steiner
maren@emergency1response.com
www.emergency1response.comFirst Rescue Emergency Medical Services, LLC
661.225.7254
Ricky Torres
firstrescueems@yahoo.com
www.firstrescueems.comJoffe Emergency Services
800.913.6270 x205
Lindsey Derouen
lindseyd@joffeemergencyservices.com
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General Service Contractors
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Freeman
714.254.3547
Ron Brown
ron.brown@freemanco.com
www.freeman.comGES – Global Experience Specialists
562.254.0360
Julie Smith
jsmith@ges.com
www.ges.comInnovative Expo
760.343.2555
Jeff Trofholz
jt@innovativeexpo.com
www.innovativeexpo.comShepard Exposition Services
702.507.1981
Lauren Bauer
lbauer@shepardes.com
www.shepardes.comShow Ready
909.468.0444
Doug Murphy
admin@showreadyexpo.com
www.shoreadyexpo.comT3 Expo
833.698.3397 x303
Nate Derby
nderby@t3expo.com
www.t3expo.comTotal Expo, Inc.
310.320.4203
Jon LeCarner
jlecarner@totalexpo.com
www.totalexpo.comWC3 - West Coast Convention Contractors
714.784.6340
Perry McComb
pmccomb@wc3.com
West Coast Exhibit Services
951.248.0000
Michael Taylor
mtaylor@wcexhibit.com
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Internet Services / WiFi / Networking
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Smart City (in-house, exclusive)
213.765.4647
Keely McGaffin
kmcgaffin@smartcity.com
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K-9 Security Services
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MSA Security
909.784.8222
Glen Anderson
ganderson@msasecurity.net
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Rigging Services – Exhibits
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Freeman
714.254.3547
Ron Brown
ron.brown@freemanco.com
www.freeman.comGES – Trade Show Rigging (TSR)
714.412.4136
Tammy Van Hooser
tvanhooser@ges.com
www.ges.comInnovative Expo
760.343.2555
Jeff Trofholz
jt@innovativeexpo.com
www.innovativeexpo.comIntegra Show Services
214.354.4516
Bobby Flewellen
bobbyflew@integrashow.com
www.integrashow.comShepard Exposition Services
702.507.1981
Lauren Bauer
lbauer@shepardes.com
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Rigging Services – Production
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Encore Global (in-house, exclusive in meeting rooms, Concourse Hall & Petree Hall)
213.763.4470
Karly Watson
Karly.watson@encoreglobal.com
www.encore-us.comFreeman
714.254.3547
Ron Brown
ron.brown@freemanco.com
www.freeman.comGES Rigging
702.591.6135
John HInkell
jhinkell@ges.com
www.ges.comIcarus Rigging
323.660.4112
Russell Draeger
russell@icarusrigging.com
www.icarusrigging.comInnovative Expo
760.343.2555
Jeff Trofholz
jt@innovativeexpo.com
www.innovativeexpo.comIntegra Show Services
214.354.4516
Bobby Flewellen
bobbyflew@integrashow.com
www.integrashow.comKish Rigging Inc.
805.532.1300
Joseph Wright
joe@kishrigging.com
www.kishrigging.comLA Stagecall
310.376.1167
Mike Hirsh
mike@lastagecall.com
www.lastagecall.comShepard Exposition Services
702.507.1981
Lauren Bauer
lbauer@shepardes.com
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Telecommunications
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Smart City (in-house, exclusive)
213.765.4647
Keely McGaffin
kmcgaffin@smartcity.com
www.smartcity.com
The Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board has an extensive list of members who can offer additional ancillary services such as computer rentals, transportation services, entertainment, florists and so much more. Please visit www.discoverlosangeles.com for a complete list of their members.
