The first CES took place in New York City back in June 1967 with 200 exhibitors and has grown 10 fold since then. Some of the products that have debuted at CES in the past include the Compact Disc Player, Plasma TV, Microsoft Xbox, Blu-Ray DVD, 3D HDTV and more. Representatives from over 130 countries typically travel to see the show. CES 2009 named North America’s greenest show by Trade Show Executive Magazine