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EuroSIMA's role is also about tangible benefits that will help you to grow your business. There are many benefits that you are entitled to as a member of the European Surf Industry Manufacturers Association.
Trade shows
One of EuroSIMA's most important job is to actively evaluate and endorse board sports industry trade shows that will most effectively bring your products to market.
At these shows EuroSIMA's members will benefit from special discounts on exhibit space buying, VIP passes and many other services.
In addition, EuroSIMA makes available to its members an on-site hospitality lounge for professional meetings, copying, faxing, give phone calls, read e-mails and enjoying complimentary refreshments.
Public relations & Publicity
EuroSIMA's in-house public relations and publicity efforts include placing press releases, news on members, interviews, industry research, economic information, and EuroSIMA events in the surf media and mainstream media.
Quarterly newsletter
The quarterly members-only newsletter is EuroSIMA's prime vehicle for delivering important industry news, progress reports, business tips, profiles and updates.
Events & seminars
Our members are welcome to take part in EuroSIMA's seminars, colloquium, conferences, professional meetings and events organised by EuroSIMA, such as :
The annual CEO SIMA and EuroSIMA Surf Summit which brings the industry's leader together to discuss important issues and share information on the board sports markets.
The Waterman's Ball, the industry annual gala dinner and fund raiser with all proceeds benefiting environmental foundations
Quarterly meetings on different thematic relative to the industry.
And many other events during the year (EuroSIMA's parties, General Assembly,…).
Industry Research and Partnerships
EuroSIMA's various partnerships with associations and institutions
like the Chamber of Commerce of Bayonne, the FESI, the FIFAS,
and the FPS, give the European Surf Industry Manufacturers
Association the possibility to share its means and energy
with its partners in order to optimise the actions and services
they provide to its respective members.
Communication between all these actors will enable meetings
between the represented brands, the harmonisation of the industry
positions on professional trade shows, and in general, the
creation of synergies between their members.
As part of its commitment to the industry, EuroSIMA is taking
the lead in presenting valid data that provides market-based
information needed by members.
EuroSIMA will also put at its members disposal definitive
research and information on the state of the industry.
Environmental Activism &
Support
Through the efforts of the EuroSIMA Environmental Fund, the
association raises funds for non-profit ocean and mountain
environment groups on behalf of the boardsports industry.
EuroSIMA Business Partners
ISPO - ISPO is the biggest European professional
trade show dedicated to the sports market. EuroSIMA also supports
and encourages the industry to exhibit at the annual February
and June ISPO trade shows held in Munich, Germany.
CCI Bayonne - Bayonne Chamber of Commerce.
FESI - European Federation of Sport Industries.
FIFAS - French Federation of Sport and Leisure Industries (manufacturers).
FPS - Professional Federation of Sport and Leisure Industries (shops and retailers).
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