The Western Petroleum Marketers Association (WPMA) Convention & Expo 2026
The Western Petroleum Marketers Association (WPMA) Convention & Expo is the premier event for the petroleum and fuel equipment industry in the Western United States. The expo focuses on gas station construction, fuel delivery technology, environmental solutions, and emerging energy infrastructure. It's a key platform for showcasing the latest products and technologies in petroleum marketing and convenience retail, bringing together a core network of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and end-users. In addition to the large-scale trade show, the event offers special networking receptions and evening activities like Topgolf and a golf tournament at Rio Secco Golf Club, providing attendees with ample opportunities to connect.
The 2026 event is expected to attract over 300 global companies and tens of thousands of industry professionals. WPMAEXPO 2026 is scheduled for February 17-19 at the MGM Grand Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Attendees & Exhibitor Profiles
WPMAEXPO 2026 participants represent the entire fuel and energy equipment value chain, including but not limited to:
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Gas Station Construction & Operators: Companies involved in station investment, chain brand operations, and site design engineering.
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Fuel Dispensing Equipment Manufacturers: Providers of pumps, hoses, fittings, metering systems, and safety valves.
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Environmental & Compliance Service Providers: Specialists in underground storage tank (UST) testing, leak protection, and emissions control technology.
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Industrial & Agricultural Fuel Equipment Distributors: Serving off-road fueling needs for farms, mines, and construction sites.
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Fuel Dispenser & Payment System Suppliers: Covering traditional fueling dispensers and integrated EV charging systems.
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Government & Regulatory Representatives: Professionals involved in policy-making, industry standards, and safety regulations.
Key Exhibitor Categories
1. Fuel Dispenser & Payment System Manufacturers
These companies are central to the WPMA show, offering complete forecourt solutions from traditional fuels to new energy systems.
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Gilbarco Veeder-Root: A global leader in fueling equipment and tank monitoring systems. Their product lines include a wide range of fuel dispensers, EV chargers, payment systems, back-office management software, and crucial tank gauging and leak detection systems.
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Wayne by Dover Fueling Solutions: Another top-tier global fueling equipment brand. They provide durable fuel dispensers, pumps, control systems, and software solutions for both retail fueling stations and commercial fleets.
2. Fuel Transfer Pumps, Hoses & Accessories Manufacturers
These companies supply the core fluid transfer components and safety devices essential for gas station construction and operation.
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OPW Global: A provider of critical components for the global fuel, chemical, and clean energy industries. Their products include fueling nozzles, breakaway couplings, valves, and hoses.
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Franklin Fueling Systems (part of OPW): Now part of OPW, they offer comprehensive tank and piping solutions, including submersible pumps, flexible piping, and leak detection systems.
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Tuthill Corporation / Fill-Rite: Fill-Rite, a Tuthill brand, is a well-known manufacturer of transfer pumps and metering systems for industrial, agricultural, and commercial applications.
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Piusi: Specializes in industrial fluid transfer and filtration solutions. Their product range includes manual and electric pumps, meters, filters, and equipment for various fluids like lubricants and AdBlue.
3. Tank Monitoring, Environmental & Safety System Suppliers
These companies focus on the compliance, safety, environmental, and inventory management of underground storage tanks (USTs).
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Veeder-Root (part of Gilbarco): A global leader in tank inventory management and environmental compliance monitoring technology. Their TLS series of tank gauges is considered an industry standard.
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Morrison Bros.: Manufactures a range of tank fittings and safety equipment, including manholes, overfill valves, and leak detectors, to ensure the secure operation of tank systems.
4. Tanker Truck, Industrial & Agricultural Fueling Equipment Suppliers
These exhibitors serve a broader fuel distribution market, including transportation, agriculture, and mining.
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Westmor Industries: Designs and manufactures fuel tankers, transport trailers, and complete mobile fueling solutions for agricultural, mining, and commercial fleets.
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Liquid Controls (part of IDEX Corporation): Provides high-precision Flow meters and metering systems widely used for tanker truck delivery, gas station offloading, and industrial fuel distribution.
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Wenzhou Jiahao Petroleum Machinery Co., Ltd: A specialized manufacturer of fueling equipment. Their core products include submersible pumps, Fuel nozzles, AdBlue pumps, breakaways, and vapor recovery vacuum pumps, which are widely used in gas stations and industrial fueling applications.