IBEX 2024: Tampa, Florida BoatBuilders Exhibition & Conference

IBEX – International BoatBuilders Exhibition : Event Name
Category: Travel & Tourism Fairs
Event Date: 01 – 03 October, 2023
Location: Tampa Convention Center, 333 S Franklin St, Tampa, Florida 33602 United States
Organizer: National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) – 231 S. LaSalle Street, Suite 2050, Chicago, Illinois 60604 USA
Phone: +1 866-963-9655
Email: kate[at]ibexshow.com
Timings: 09:00 AM – 18:00 PM
Tickets: Trade Only, and is not open to the general public. No one under 18 years of age — including infants — will be admitted

IBEX is the largest technical marine event in North America and the three most valuable days of the year for all marine professionals.

NOTE: IBEX 365 is the event’s year-round hub for buyers and professionals looking to source the most innovative technology and newest products available.

IBEX: Where Better Boats Begin

If you build, design, service, or sell boats or marine products, IBEX is your must-attend marine industry event. North America’s leading technical boat-building showcase, IBEX delivers a unique forum where the marine industry can do business, share ideas, and accelerate new product development. Don’t miss the opportunity to do business with the entire marine industry.

IBEX is owned & produced by National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and RAI Amsterdam.

IBEX Education Conference:

Brought to you by industry experts, our endorsing associations, and exhibitors, the Education Conference offers you and your crew cutting-edge training and information. The 2024 Education Conference will include the Pre-Conference Sessions on 02 October, 2024 and the Seminar Series and Tech Talk Workshops held during the show dates 03 – 05 October, 2024.

Admission Policy:

IBEX is for the TRADE ONLY, and is not open to the general public. No one under 18 years of age—including infants—will be admitted. IBEX reserves the right to request picture identification to verify age. There are no exceptions to our age policy.

Exhibit Hall Badges – FREE To Qualified Marine Industry Professionals Who Pre-Register

IBEX is a trade-only event. It is not open to the general public. All qualified marine industry professionals are welcome to attend IBEX.

Photography & A/V Recording Policy:

Due to the large number of proprietary new products and prototypes being displayed at IBEX, the taking of photographs and video in the exhibition hall is restricted. You must have a press badge and/or have prior written approval to use a camera on the show floor. To obtain permission for on-site photography and video, please contact Andrew Golden at agolden@rushtongregory.com. Exhibitors retain the right to restrict photography of their products or displays, and such decisions are within the discretion of the exhibitor and are not controlled by IBEX. If you use a camera without permission, you will be escorted off the show floor and your badge will be confiscated. In addition, IBEX speakers and attendees are encouraged to openly discuss proprietary matters; therefore audio or video recording of IBEX seminars is strictly prohibited.

Exhibitors Profile:

International BoatBuilders Exhibition & Conference draws in some of the most well-known marine & boat building companies exhibiting at the show, like Alexseal Yacht Coatings, American Boat and Yacht Council and Composites Consulting Group, along with a host of other top firms from this sector. Design and product development tools from the boatbuilding industry, materials of metal and wood, electrical and marine onboard systems, and operational equipment are some of the prime exhibit items at this show.

Who Attends IBEX?