More security – more knowledge – more solidarity – more time – more success – an easier life – added harmony.

These are some examples of what you get as a member of Agenturföretagen / The Swedish Association of Agents:

Expert Advice

Liability issues are becoming increasingly complex. More and more often, a lawyer needs to be involved when an agreement is to be signed. Even more difficult are legal questions relating to agency-, dealer- and labor rights.Through us you can get access to legal expertise both in Sweden and other countries.

Networking and contacts

Through our membership in IUCAB, our international umbrella organization, you are in a network of 750 000 companies in Europe and USA. You are part of a global and national network, where you can reach out to the right contacts to find new business opportunities or to just share experiences and get important information.

If you work with fashion, you are also a part of the Textile Association. If your within the shoe business, you will also be a part of the Shoe Industry Suppliers.

Knowledge

Constant training is a must. Through our training days, seminars, member meetings, business gatherings, our electronic newsletter and our newsletter NEW Msg you will get valuable knowledge.

Marketing

On Agenturföretagen / The Swedish Association of Agents website we highlight each individual member company’s business facts and all the necessary information. Here, buyers looking for particular products or brand names and foreign companies seeking business partners will search for information.

Economic benefits

Of course, all members will receive lower costs on insurance, shipping, hotels, petrol, invoice handling, agency and distributor agreements as well as discounts on seminars and our trade fairs (shoes, textile and fashion).

Influence

As a referral body in matters of laws and regulations relating to our members’ businesses, we will always be present to voice our opinions.

Offers

Your company will be seen as legitimate businesses seeking partners in Sweden and Scandinavia, which offers new business opportunities.

Security

Through us you can join the unemployment fund. Times can get worse.

Scholarships

Annually, we grant scholarships for continuing education to 2 – 5 persons associated with our member companies.

Status

A membership has a valued reputation among both customers and suppliers.