Founded in 1964, the Rhode Island Marine Trades Association represents all aspects of the marine industry. Our member companies and organizations are dedicated to the growth in recreational...
Founded in 1964, the Rhode Island Marine Trades Association represents all aspects of the marine industry. Our membership companies and organizations are dedicated to the growth in recreational boating and the creation of jobs for our industry in an environmentally friendly, safe and responsible way. Read more about RIMTA, including our accomplishments.
RIMTA Vision: Position Rhode Island as a worldwide leader in the marine industry.
RIMTA Mission: Growing the Rhode Island Marine Industry through advocacy, education, and promotion.
Advocacy and the RIMTA Political Action Committee: RIMTA is your watchdog during the legislative session to ensure our industry is not unfairly regulated and to ensure the taxes we worked so hard to repeal are not reinstated. Please consider making a donation to the RIMTA PAC today.
The Rhode Island Composites Alliance, a newly formed partnership of companies and stakeholders focused on growing the composites industry in Rhode Island, has received $175,000 in funding from the Rhode Island Foundation and the van Beuren Charitable Foundation. The announcement was made at a press conference organized by RIMTA held on the opening morning of the Providence Boat Show.
RIMTA’s February News features Clear Carbon & Components and Matt Dunham, a founding member of the Rhode Island Composites Alliance (RICA). The composite components produced by this Bristol company are used in a wide array of businesses: from marine to medical, architecture, renewable energy, underwater industrial marine, transportation, military, and even the music industry. It's not hard to be impressed that this company, also known as C3, has forged sales channels into all these industries. But the web of applications the company's products are used in has its roots in a single industry. It all started with boat building.
Bart Dunbar, chair of the non-profit organization Oliver Hazard Perry Rhode Island and president of Bowen’s Wharf Company, has been named 2015 John H. Chafee Boater of the Year by RIMTA. The John H.
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