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2026 Global Industrial Conference

November 10-12, 2026

The Ritz-Carlton Chicago
160 East Pearson Street
Chicago, Illinois

Baird’s Global Industrial Conference is the premier event of its kind for the industrial sector. First held in 1971, the conference provides a unique opportunity to connect with senior executives from more than 280 leading public and private corporations representing mid-to-large capitalization companies. 

In addition to our in-person conference, we will host a virtual private company event. Dates to be announced. Attendees will have access to webcasted company presentations as well as 1x1 meetings with investors and senior management.

Participating companies represent leading companies from sectors including Advanced Industrial Equipment; Aerospace & Defense; Airlines; Building Products & General Industrial; Chemicals; Energy Technology & Resource Management; Global Auto & Truck Markets; Industrial Distribution & Services; Industrial Services; Machinery & Diversified Manufacturing; Metals & Mining; Packaging & Coatings; Process Controls; and Transportation & Logistics.

Baird conferences are by invitation only. Reach out to your Baird representative for additional details.

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