International Bottled Water Association

The International Bottled Water Association, or IBWA, is a trade association of companies in the bottled water industry.

It promotes bottled water through events such as National Hurricane Preparedness Week. The association fights attempts to ban or tax bottled water and is active in other legislative and regulatory areas, including drafting bottled water regulations adopted by some state governments.

Started out as the American Bottled Water Association, ABWA founded in 1958,It took on the mantel of IBWA as it grew to include international bottlers in the early 1980s.

IBWA operates an annual convention and trade show.

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