Who Should Attend
Launched in 1992 by Professional BoatBuilder magazine, IBEX is the only boatbuilding trade event in the world dedicated to new-technology, advanced education, and industry-wide networking and collaboration. Each year marine industry professionals from throughout the world come to IBEX to see, learn and discover the latest products & technologies available. IBEX is the only annual professional boatbuilding event to bring together the industry in such unparalleled numbers.
Marine professionals who work in the following fields benefit from attending IBEX each year.
- Powerboat, sailboat, and yacht building construction / all materials.
- Boat/yacht repair & maintenance yard owners and staff
- Yacht designers, naval architects, engineers.
- Purchasing agents, sourcing & any staff who specifies purchases.
- Government & military engineers.
- Marine accessory manufacturers.
- Marine wholesalers & distributors.
- Marine dealer, or retailer.
- Marine manufacturer representatives
- Marine surveyors.
- Marine consultants.
- Marine academics.
- Marine associations.
- Marina/storage owners & operators.
- Fabricators, laminators.
- Yacht captains,engineers, owners.
- Marine press, both trade and consumer.
IBEX is NOT open to the general public. IBEX is for the TRADE ONLY.
IBEX Is More Than Just A Marine Trade Show
IBEX is your chance to experience NEW boat building technology, and take advantage of the following exceptional opportunities for both attendees and exhibitors:
- Pre-Conference Workshops
- IBEX Seminar & Conference Series
- FREE Exhibitor Workshops
- Outdoor Demonstration Area
- Pavilions & Specialty Areas:IBEX hosts several very popular “shows within the show.”
- Maats—Marine Aftermarket Pavilion, New for IBEX 2010!
- International pavilion areas hosted by individual countries.
- Composites Pavilion
- Tool & Machine Pavilion
- Standards & Compliance Pavilion
- Yacht Building Trade Route
- Evaporative Emissions Solutions Route
To learn more about seminar series, workshops and special events, select the TAB at the top of this web page for complete information.
