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The 2025 International Achievement Awards (IAA) are officially accepting entries! Now in its 78th year, this prestigious competition—exclusively for ATA members—honors the most outstanding projects across the specialty fabrics industry including tent and event rental installs.
ATA put together an awards committee to reimage and revamp the International Achievement Awards (IAA) this year. Check out some of the updates below.
Guidelines
Submission questions have been revised to make it easier for you to describe your project.
Award-Winning Package
Online searching is how clients find you and we want to make sure they see your IAA recognition! The enhanced digital winner package will help you achieve that. Package includes:
- Award logo
- Award statuette image
- Certificate (upon request)
- Feature on the website
- Opportunity to be featured in an ATA magazine such as InTents and Specialty Fabrics Review
The industry is constantly changing and we know we need to change with it. Because of that, some categories have been removed, added or modified. Some highlights are:
Awning and Canopies
- HDPE Shade Structures and Sails
- PVC/Vinyl Freestanding Structures and Sails
- Permanent Umbrellas
Advanced Textiles
- Military
- Innovative Design
Geosynthetic Projects
- Agricultural
- Energy
- Mining
- Site Development
See full list of categories and other minor modifications to categories.
Canada Award
To amplify recognition with our Canadian member and entrants, one entry will receive a ‘Best of Canada Award’ selected from all Canadian company projects.