IMAGE COURTESY IBEX The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference gets underway this morning at the Tampa Bay Convention Center in Florida. The annual trade show runs through Oct. 3 and hosts boatbuilders, boatbuilding and component suppliers, and industry associations from around the globe.
National Marine Manufacturers Association president and CEO Frank Hugelmeyer this morning will deliver a State of the Industry address followed by awards presentations and the keynote address, which is being presented by Charlie Cook, founder of the Cook Political Report.
The show is open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and tomorrow, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday.
Soundings Trade Only staff is in Tampa covering the show and will provide daily updates in the Trade Only Today e-newsletter.
