The industrial trade association which represents in Italy and in the world the Italian manufacturers of machinery for the graphic, paper, converting and similar industries. ACIMGA operates in Italy and abroad, offering member companies technical consultancy and a wide range of services in the fields of marketing and promotion, economics and legislation, publishing and communication. Furthermore, ACIMGA takes care of the organizational aspects of Italian participation in foreign trade fairs with the Punto Italia brand.

International Wire & Machinery Association - for more than twenty five years has acted as a catalyst for technology exchange and business contacts between manufacturers of wire, rod, cable, optical fiber and between manufacturers of production and processing equipment. It welcomes members from 51 different nations including the world's largest producers and suppliers.

Association of spring manufacturers of the United States and Canada.The objectives of the SMI are to promote and protect the interests of spring manufacturers in the United States and Canada; to serve as a source of information about the many facets of the spring trade; to establish cordial relationships between SMI members, as well as between members and suppliers.

Association of German Spring Manufacturers. With over 100 associates it represents over 85% of the total German spring production. Protect the economic, professional and scientific interests of its members at European and international level.

The ACIMAF association was founded in Brescia in 1987 with the aim of promoting the image of Italian technology in the sector of machines and products for the wire and metal cable industry.
ACIMAF is a voluntary non-profit association and plays an important role in international cooperation to improve the location and organization of the main exhibitions in the wire and metal cable sector. The Association collaborates with the ICE (Institute for Foreign Trade) to promote export development activities in favor of its members and to facilitate penetration into the most promising foreign markets.

Wire Association International (WAI), Inc., founded in 1930, is a worldwide active technical association for companies and professionals in the wire and cable industry. It is led by volunteers from all over the world. The headquarters are in Guilford, Connecticut, USA. WAI promotes, collects and shares technical, production and generic business information to companies active in the wire and cable sector (ferrous and non-ferrous, electrical, optical fibers and fasteners).

The ESF is a federation of national associations of spring manufacturers. Its members include the federations of Austria, Denmark, France, Finland, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom.The objective of the federation is to protect the economic, professional and scientific interests of its members at a European and international level.

ANCCEM, the National Association of Italian Spring Manufacturers, is based in Brescia. Founded in 1972, ANCCEM has undertaken and promoted continuous studies and research on production costs in the field of Italian spring factories. In addition, it organizes annual workshops where development strategies and models for spring factories are studied. ANCCEM publishes a technical handbook on spring design, final inspection procedures, quality level classification, material order procedures and general terms of sale of springs. It also publishes "SPRING FACTORY News" and training manuals, organizes seminars and refresher courses for spring makers. ANCCEM represents 67% of domestic spring manufacturers and 82% of coil spring manufacturers with 3760 employees.