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Join fellow cooperative purchasing professionals for two days of industry insights, networking, and collaboration at the Arkansas Cooperative Purchasing Summit, hosted by AECI Utility Solutions.

This event brings together purchasing leaders, suppliers, and industry experts to discuss opportunities and challenges shaping today's utility supply chain.

Guest speakers from ERMCO, Stella-Jones, Hubbell, Southwire, and other industry partners will provide insights into market trends and supply chain developments, along with practical strategies to maximize value for your cooperative.

Attendees will also learn more about patronage opportunities through AECI Utility Solutions, explore new products and services at our Vendor Fair & Product Showcase, and get an exclusive look inside our new Little Rock warehouse facility.

What to Expect
September 30

  • Registration & Welcome
  • Industry Outlook & Supply Chain Update
  • Guest Speaker Sessions
  • “Purchasing After Hours” Networking Event at Swing Social

October 1

  • Cooperative Purchasing Best Practices Panel
  • Roundtable Discussions
  • Vendor Fair & Product Showcase

Accommodations
A discounted room block will be available at The Burgundy Hotel. Booking details will be provided to registered attendees.

What's Included?

  • All meals and refreshments
  • Summit sessions and presentations
  • Vendor Fair & Product Showcase access
  • Networking events

RESERVE YOUR SPOT BY REGISTERING HERE: Purchasing Summit RSVP
Please Note: The Arkansas Purchasing Summit is only open to electric cooperative purchasing professionals.