The Foiling Organization is the professional association for the industry of foiling, gathering together: builders of boats, boards, parts and accessories; naval architects and marine engineers; universities and research labs; professional teams; yacht clubs, schools and federations; events and classes; racers, coaches and professionals; students and sustaining members.
GOALS
PROMOTE foiling for racing, cruising and commercial shipping worldwide.
… CREATE a sectoral approach, grouping like-minded organizations and individuals.
… ENHANCE the economic value of the foiling industry through Media and property events.
… ASSIST in securing funding streams, collaborations, applications, research and resources-pooling.
… ACT as an information hub for its members, Media, NGO’s, governments and the general public.
… ADVISE stakeholders and legislative bodies on policies, activities, funding and incentives.
THE FOILING TECHNOLOGY PAVILION
METSTRADE is the world’s largest trade exhibition of marine equipment, materials and systems. With the collaboration of its organizers, in 2023 The Foiling Organization conceived the Foiling Technology Pavilion, a “first” B2B expo dedicated to foiling, achieving sold-out for the happiness of exhibitors, visitors and organizers.
On 2024 edition, the Pavilion was implemented on a wider area including a networking lounge for professionals.
FOILING WORLD
Foiling World debuts at boot Düsseldorf 2025 as the first showcase fully dedicated to new water mobility. From cutting-edge foiling tech and live talks to e-sailing tournaments and product launches, it brings together top brands, athletes, and institutions. Organized by The Foiling Organization with global partners, it marks a major step for sustainable innovation in boating.
OUR PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS
The Foiling Organization is Sustaining Member of three of the world’s most important associations operating in the nautical sector such as: CONFINDUSTRIA NAUTICA (Italian Marine Industry Association), EBI (European Boating Industry) and ICOMIA (International Council of Marine Industry Associations).
A PART OF THE WE ARE FOILING SYSTEM
The Foiling Organization is part of the We Are Foiling ecosystem of events and initiatives connected to foiling, the new era of sailing, towards a sustainable mobility on water.