We're here to help you succeed
IFAI brings you access to the resources, networking connections and industry information to be successful. Our services help you meet business challenges in today’s economy. With IFAI you get one source for:
- Networking with industry experts
- Exposure for your products and services
- Support for specific market sectors
- Industry intelligence
- Sourcing information
- Referrals
- Business service discounts
- Opportunities to demonstrate craftsmanship
- Government relations
- Support for growth of the industry
Who should join?
IFAI accepts as members companies from all over the world and from all aspects of the specialty fabrics industry value chain. Be connected with this organization that is committed to its members as well as the support and expansion of the specialty fabrics industry.
Membership categories
End-product manufacturer membership
For manufactures that sell or rent end products made from specialty fabrics.
Supplier membership
For manufacturers, processors or distributors of fibers, yarns, treatments, fabrics, films, findings, equipment and other product used in manufacturing end products. This includes testing laboratories, consultants, and sales and marketing firms.
Sponsoring membership
For divisions, subsidiaries or wholly owned companies of supplier and end-product manufacturers.
Affiliate membership
For zone organizations, other associations, publications, colleges and universities, specifiers, and government agencies.
Individual member
The individual cannot be employed by a manufacturer or supplier in the specialty fabrics industry. It is solely for individuals without a company designation. You must contact IFAI to join at this level.
Student
For students enrolled in an accredited textile program. You must contact IFAI to join at this level.
Honored Life Member
For individuals designated by special action of the IFAI Board of Directors for exceptional accomplishment, extraordinary achievement or lifetime service to the specialty fabrics industry.
