International Association of Skateboard Companies
International Trade and DevelopmentCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
The International Association of Skateboard Companies (IASC) is a not-for-profit trade association that represents the global skateboarding community within the realm of international trade and development. Based in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, the organization aims to speak for skateboarders and the businesses that serve them by listening, understanding, and acting on their needs. Its aims include promoting the sport, encouraging broader participation, offering education, and helping members reduce costs. The IASC concentrates on issues that affect the business side of skateboarding as well as the sport's overall health and sustainability. As a small organization, it serves both individual skateboarders and industry participants, acting as a bridge across markets and borders. Its focus encompasses the broader skateboarding ecosystem and how trade and development matters relate to participation and community needs.