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Welcome to the BGIA

 

The Golf Foundation & Industry Lunch Many of the golf industry’s most influential figures were invited to attend the lunch, now a regular event in the golf industry calendar.   Golf is UK’s Number Two Sporting Attraction UK sport tourism industry is attraction huge numbers of tourists and generating £2.3 billion per year thanks to sports enthusiastic foreign tourists.   County Golf Partnerships Play Active Role in Developing the Sport County Golf Partnerships (CGPs) are playing an increasingly important role in growing the game in England.   The Golf Show reveals important plans for Europe’s largest trade event Leading golf brands and businesses have backed plans for The Golf Show, which is set to become Europe’s largest golf trade event.   Golfsmith Europe Takes Distribution for Bettinardi Golfsmith Europe is pleased to announce they have signed an agreement to distribute Bettinardi Putters throughout the UK and Europe.

The British Golf Industry Association (BGIA) is the lead trade body representing UK Manufacturers, Wholesalers and Distributors of golf equipment and apparel and those who supply a service to the golf industry. 

The BGIA's aims are to: 

• Foster the growth of golf and promote increased participation in the sport for the benefit of member companies.
• Represent the industry with government departments, partners, golf’s governing bodies, trade associations and other organisations on a national and international level.
• Progress relationships between European companies and European organisations.
• Provide a platform for the exchange of views on matters affecting the industry.
• Promote the industry at Trade Fairs and Exhibitions.
• Offer key research, statistics and vital information to the membership.
• Protect and promote the industry through the above activities.

The BGIA operates under the umbrella of the Federation of Sports and Play Associations (FSPA), the national trade body representing 17 Associations and over 400 member companies within the sports and play industries. 

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