IFBSO's mission is to help member organisations mount cost-effective, quality exhibitions for the recreational marine industry around the world, by providing a forum for the exchange of ideas and the development of co-operation between members. IFBSO also encourages its members to commit to environmental sustainability concerning all aspects of their individual shows and for them to appeal to their customers to do the same.

To help IFBSO members create dynamic, cost-effective, customer-friendly and profitable marketing events for exhibitors.
To help IFBSO members produce viable shows.
To help the growth of the recreational marine industry.
To promote the boating lifestyle.
To help IFBSO members to subscribe to our #ReThinkPlastic initiative.