IBEX WELCOMES INTERNATIONAL B2B BUYERS

IBEX VIP Lounge 400

May 29, 2018

Taking place in Tampa, Florida October 2 – 4, 2018, IBEX is a must-attend marine event if you build, design, service, or sell boats or marine products. If it’s new, improved, advanced, and innovative in the marine industry, you’ll find it at IBEX.

IBEX – The International Boatbuilders’ Exhibition & Conference, is the largest technical marine event in North America, and the three most valuable days of the year for all marine professionals. No other event gives you so much access to the people and technology shaping the industry. IBEX delivers a unique forum where the marine industry can do business, share ideas, and accelerate new product development.

As a first-time International B2B Buyer, you’ll benefit from VIP status and the following:

  •      Free sponsored WIFI throughout the show
  •      Unlimited access to the exclusive IBEX VIP lounge with daily complimentary lunch and refreshments served
  •      Complimentary access to evening networking events
  •      Welcome gift
  •      Free access to Pitch the Press event
  •      One complimentary conference pass to any IBEX seminar of your choosing. No advance booking required.
  •      Guaranteed discounted room rates to first 30 buyers @ 2 select area top-rated hotels (first-come basis)

Registration for the International Buyer’s program opens May 22.  Click here to learn more. https://www.ibexshow.com/international-buyer/

Related Posts




Recreational Marine Industry Applauds Removal of the Luxury Tax on Boats in Budget 2025

NMMA Canada

OTTAWA (November 4, 2025)—Canada’s boating industry applauds Budget 2025’s commitment to remove the devastating luxury tax on boats, a failed tax policy that unfairly punished Canadian manufacturers and workers. When the luxury tax was first implemented in September 2022, Canada’s marine industry leaders were quick to point out the impending losses of middle-class jobs, government tax revenues and sales declines.

Read More




Need to Catch up on News This Week?

Every Tuesday we publish a fresh Digest with informative articles pertaining to the Canadian boating and marine industry. Stay up to date with the latest products, research and industry developments.

Missed an Issue of Boating Industry Canada News Week? If you’re looking for a specific issue, or simply want to catch up on previous issues, check out our Boating Industry Canada News Week Archives.

Not signed up for News Week? Subscribe here.



Introducing the All-New Axopar 38 

Axopar pioneers once again to set new standards, with the Axopar 38 range marking a new era in adventure boating. The first model of the range debuted at Boot Düsseldorf 2026 with the world premiere of the Axopar 38 XC Cross Cabin, to be followed by the Axopar 38 Sun Top and Cross Top launching later this year.

Read More



Simrad Marine Electronics Debuts New NSO® 4

As Simrad Marine Electronics marks its 80th anniversary, the brand celebrates eight decades of innovation with the launch of NSO® 4 – the next chapter in marine navigation. Built on the revolutionary NEON™ operating system (OS) and designed to be the world’s most intuitive chartplotter, NSO 4 is the latest premium chartplotter and fishfinder in the Simrad® portfolio, delivering an unmatched combination of effortless control, lightning-fast performance, and sleek design, setting a new standard for offshore navigation.

Read More