Federal association of advertising material consultants and wholesalers
The Federal Association of Advertising Material Consultants and Wholesalers eV (bwg) is the national umbrella organization of the promotional products industry and bundles the entrepreneurial interests of its members. These deal in promotional items and advise the advertising industry on the effective use of promotional items.
The service elements of the promotional products dealers and consultants organized in the bwg include, in particular, qualified customer care, from the conception through implementation to the effectiveness and success control of promotional products.
The association offers industry-specific training and further education measures every year and is also the organizer of "TREND", an annual trade fair and conference that is exclusively open to members and interested parties.
In addition to the internal tasks of the association, the association is also the point of contact for politics and other social groups. In addition, the bwg works in other associations such as GWW and the Federal Association of German Wholesalers and Foreign Trade (BGA) significantly to enforce the interests of its members in politics and business and is included in the public list of the German Bundestag on the registration of associations and their representatives listed.
Board and headquarters
The board consists of five people. The current CEO is Joachim Schulz, who u. a. is also responsible for press and public relations.
The office of the association is in Neuss , where the association is also entered in the association register.