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    TIC 2026 Sponsors, Partners & Ecosystem

    TIC is hosted by the Trinidad & Tobago Manufacturers' Association (TTMA) and backed by an ecosystem of government agencies, financial institutions, and trade partners. Here's who makes the 2026 convention possible.

    Host

    Trinidad & Tobago Manufacturers' Association (TTMA)

    TTMA is the country's principal manufacturing trade body, representing exporters and industrial producers across every major sector. It has hosted TIC since the convention's founding.

    ttma.com ↗

    2026 Sponsors

    Ministry of Trade & Industry (MTI)

    Government sponsor

    Trinidad & Tobago's national trade authority — TIC's primary public-sector backer.

    EXIM Bank Trinidad & Tobago

    Sponsor

    The country's export–import bank, providing trade finance, insurance, and forex facilities for exporters.

    Balroop's

    Sponsor

    Long-standing local manufacturer and TIC-cycle sponsor.

    Lollabe

    Sponsor

    TIC 2026 sponsor supporting the exhibition programme.

    Robust

    Sponsor

    TIC 2026 sponsor.

    2026 Partners

    Republic Bank

    Partner

    blueTT

    Partner

    Freedom

    Partner

    AMA

    Partner

    Natco

    Partner

    Hotel Partners

    Why the ecosystem matters

    For buyers, TIC's sponsor and partner list signals institutional credibility — a convention backed by government (MTI), the export bank (EXIM), and top-tier local financial institutions is a safe environment to sign agreements and initiate long-term supply relationships.

    For exhibitors, the same ecosystem is a resource — trade finance conversations, export insurance discussions, and banking introductions all happen on the show floor.

    Continue the ecosystem after the show: browse Trinidad's B2B directory on TradeAtlas to keep connecting with the country's manufacturing base year-round.