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•Office
Japan Boating Industry Association (JBIA)
•Address
5-1,2-chome,Ginza,Chuo-ku,Tokyo 104-0061 Japan
•Establishment
Started as the Japan Boating Voluntary Organization in February 1962, the Japan Boating Industry Association (JBIA) was established in May 1970 for the purpose of promoting the healthy growth of the marine leisure and sports industries. Soon after, in June 1970, it was granted the status of a public service corporation by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MLIT), former Ministry of Transport (MOT) Government of Japan.
Since then, JBIA has been involved in various activities such as the popularization and promotion of boating, technological improvements in boats, improvement of the safety of boating, education and organizing boat shows, and celebrated 30th anniversary in May 2000. Number of full members are 28 and associate members are 106 as of May 16, 2007.
•Purpose and major activities
JBIA aims the purpose of the organization is to promote a sound grows of marine industry and then contribute to the public welfare. JBIA fulfills this mission with the following activities.
1.Expanding the marine market in Japan and abroad.
2.Organizing the boat shows and popularizing and promotion of boating.
3.Improving the technical issues relevant to boats.
4.To keep safety of boats and smooth utilization of boats.
5.Collecting and distributing information on marine industry.
6.Lobbying to the government agencies and other organizations to present
specific opinions.
7.Implementing other activities that are essential to attain the objectives of JBIA.
•Senior Officers
Chairman: Toru Hasegawa (Adviser, Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.)
Vice Chairman: Tetsuzo Hatayama (Vice President, Yanmar Co., Ltd.)
Vice Chairman: Yukio Nishikawa (Managing Officer, Toyota Motor Corporation)
Senior Managing Director: Yasushi Tsuritani
•JBIA Organization
Annual General Meeting
Board Meeting of Directors
Executive officer's Meeting
Executive Committee
Promotional Marketing Committee
Technical Committee
Administrative and Extend Affairs Committee
Executive Recycling Committee
•JBIA Administration
Chairman
Vice Chairmen
Senior Managing Director
FRP Recycling Center
Secretary General
Secretarial Office
•Marketing and Boat Show
•Technical
•External and Regulative Affairs
•International Affairs
•Administrative and Accounting
•Communication
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