SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Maps, Inc. the leading Promotional Map Design firm for High Tech industry hotbeds has launched the new TECH COAST Map campaign for 2015; the compelling map design depicts Southern California as a robust hotbed for creativity and business while featuring over 100 technology and industry related companies.

TECH COAST Map & Calendar, the iconic industry symbol of technology innovation in Southern California is proud to announce sign-ups for the 2015 publication, promoted through Print Distribution, National Press Releases, Digital Displays, Online, and at industry Trade Events.

The TECH COAST Map provides a compelling visual image of the growth and change in Southern California technology and innovation. "Orange County and San Diego continue to be leading hotbeds in global technology, creativity, and leading innovation and is clearly depicted so on the annual publication," said, Mike Desrosiers, president Silicon Maps, Inc.

The artful Maps are visual tools that support the High Tech industry, while promoting regional brands, industry leaders, world class technology innovators, choice employers; including the future of the industry with start ups and Incubators. TECH COAST focuses on the region stretching from L.A. through Orange County and down to San Diego and works with local industry organizations such as oCTANe in Orange County and CommNexus in San Diego.

Over the years the industry posters have gained in popularity and have become a staple for companies who want to brand the logo, location, region and industry. Today the ubiquitous posters are marketing staples for much of the industry.

Featured brands include many of the top 100 technology companies (e.g., Xerox, Henkel, Qualcomm, Honeywell, Lockheed Martin, Western Digital, Northrop Grumman, IBM and UC Irvine), top performing technology companies, mid-size companies, start-ups and incubators. "The popular posters effectively promote our high tech industry, as participating sponsors disseminate posters to hundreds of companies and thousands of industry executives worldwide," noted one industry marketing vice president.

The annual TECH COAST industry Map campaign includes print, digital displays, airport signage and an interactive website with hundreds of useful links. Posters are distributed to thousands of industry executives locally, nationally, globally and distributed at trade show events like InnoTech Conferences  and SEMICON West.

About Silicon Maps
Silicon Maps, Inc. since 1989 is a marketing agency, graphic design firm and publisher of the leading promotional industry posters for High Tech and Biotech regions, nationally and globally. Our colorful and artistic Map designs are effective symbols for industry and provide marketing opportunities for companies and organizations. They effectively increase awareness of logo and brands. Our unique promotional posters provide effective communications tools; while providing novel advertising results with long lasting effect for one low investment.

2015 Maps: Tech Coast –Silicon Hills - Silicon Valley – Silicon Desert – Silicon Forest -  DFW Technoplex –Lone Star Tech – Rocky Mountain Tech

Contact:
Mike Desrosiers, President
925.314.1130, ext. 11 mike@siliconmaps.com

Jennifer Smith, Regional Sales Manager
925.314.1130, ext. 12 jennifer.smith@siliconmaps.com

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SOURCE Silicon Maps, Inc.