Networking Hotspots at ProMat 2025
ProMat 2025 isn’t just about discovering the latest innovations from 1,200+ leading solution providers—it’s also the ultimate networking hub. With dedicated areas and events designed for conversation, collaboration, and connection, you’ll have the world of supply chain professionals at your fingertips. Whether you’re grabbing a coffee, meeting for lunch, or snapping a quick photo, ProMat is the place to build relationships that matter. Here are the top networking events and spaces to check out while attending ProMat:
MHI Industry Night with Jay Pharoah – Wednesday, March 19
Grand Ballroom S100 | 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Join us for an evening of food, drinks, and entertainment with comedian Jay Pharoah at MHI Industry Night. Tickets are $50 and include beer, wine, hors d’oeuvres, and an exciting door prize—a trip of a lifetime valued at $30,000! See official rules.
Jay Pharoah, known for his six seasons on Saturday Night Live, has an impressive lineup of celebrity impressions, including Barack Obama, Will Smith, and Denzel Washington. Don’t miss this unforgettable night of laughter and networking!
The ProMat Pier
Lakeside Hall | Happy Hour: March 17 & 18, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Get a taste of Chicago at the ProMat Pier, a relaxed space to network and unwind. Enjoy local, neighborhood-themed foods and a festive St. Patrick’s Day celebration on Monday!
The HUB: Network & Recharge
South Hall
Looking for a place to connect and recharge? The HUB is an interactive networking space featuring comfortable seating, charging stations, and a 360-photo booth to capture your ProMat experience!
MHI Young Professionals Networking Event – Monday, March 17
The Game Room, Chicago Athletic Association | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Join young professionals from the material handling and supply chain industry for an evening of networking, food, drinks, and classic games like shuffleboard, foosball, and billiards. There is limited availability at this time, but if you are still interested contact Chelsea Liston as soon as possible. Pre-registration is required ($10). Uber/Lyft is recommended for transportation.
Mpro Networking Breakfast – Wednesday, March 19
Room N426B, McCormick Place | 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Kickstart your day at the 4th Annual Mpro Networking Breakfast, where marketing professionals in the material handling and supply chain industry can connect over breakfast and coffee.
Want to attend? Contact Chelsea Liston for details!
Don’t Miss Out—Register for ProMat 2025 Today!
ProMat 2025 is your opportunity to expand your network, discover innovative solutions, and engage with industry leaders. Register today and make the most of your experience in Chicago!
