History
The International Amber Association was founded in 1996 in Gdańsk by a group of amber lovers. Since March 2015 we are running the Gdansk Amber Laboratory and the IAA Gallery
MoreThe Main Goals
The main goals of the IAA are the promotion of amber and amber jewelery, the dissemination of knowledge about amber and its values, the exchange of contacts and joint solving of industry problems.
MoreManagement Board
The authorities of the IAA are the Board, the Auditing Committee, the Peer Court and the General Electoral Assembly of the IAA members
MoreMembers
The IAA associates over 300 people from 30 countries around the world- amber lovers, artists and designers, jewelery producers and traders, collectors and museologists, scientists and researchers. Join us!
MoreRecommended companies
The IAA grants a quality certificate for companies. Companies recommended by the IAA are obliged to comply with the regulations of the recommendation, the application of good business practices and not trading in imitations and pressed amber.
MoreAmber Appraisers
The IAA grants a recommendation for the Amber Appraisers. Amber Appraisers make identification, quality assessment and valuation of raw material, semi-finished products and finished products, inclusions and works of art.
MoreIAA Ambassadors
The purpose of awarding the "IAA AMBASSADOR" distinction is to honour individuals who promote IAA around the world!
MoreAmber Personality of the year
Every year, the IAA chooses the Amber Personality of the Year- a person who deserves a special distinction in his conduct, culture and achievements in our industry.
MoreAmber Sparking
The purpose of awarding the AMBER SPARKING award is to honor people, representatives of institutions, local governments, cultural institutions, fair organizers, representatives of non-governmental organizations, etc., who actively promote Baltic amber.
MorePartners
International Amber Association is cooperating with univeristies, museums and research centers in Poland and all over the world.
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