Join ABMA
Membership in the ABMA is open to any firm with a substantial part
of its business being the manufacture, in the United States, of
anti-friction bearings, spherical plain bearings or major components
thereof. If your firm meets these requirements and is interested in
applying for membership, please contact ABMA by letter or e-mail to express interest. Once a letter of interest is received, a membership application packet will be mailed out. Membership applications are referred to the ABMA Board
of Directors for approval.
Member Commitment
In addition to the payment of dues, members should be prepared to
devote sufficient time and travel expenses to participate in meetings.
As in any association, those members who are active contribute most to
the association's success and also are the ones who benefit most from
membership. Dues in the ABMA are related to a members' annual sales,
with a one-time initiation fee.
Membership Dues
Membership Dues are based on a company's net annual sales in the
USA, or for export from the USA of anti-friction bearings or major
components used in the same, by the member and any affiliated firm,
corporation or corporated division. Based on a company's net sales dues
could range from $1,200 to $32,000.