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| Industry | Grooving, grinding,concrete pavement restoration and concrete pavement preservation |
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| Founded | 1972 |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of employees | John Roberts, Executive Director; Michele Rivenburg, Office Manager; Dan Frentress, Consultant Promoter |
| Website | International Grooving & Grinding Association |
International Grooving & Grinding Association (IGGA) is anon-profit trade association located inWest Coxsackie,New York. Founded in 1972, the organization represents the grooving, grinding, and Concrete Pavement Restoration (CPR) and Concrete Pavement Preservation (CPP) industry.[1] The organization became an affiliate of the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) in 1995.
The IGGA is made up of contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, consultants and public officials representing the industry. In addition to a diversified Board of Directors, the IGGA is served by a Communications Committee whose activities includepublic relations, development of marketing materials and industry promotion. The Environmental Committee is in place to research and educate the industry about key issues affecting the marketplace.[2][3]
The IGGA was first incorporated inLakewood, California, in June 1972. In 1995, the IGGA affiliated with the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) to represent its newly formed CPR Division, to serve as a technical resource and industry representative in the marketing of grooving, grinding, and CPR/CPP toDepartments of Transportation,municipalities, and engineers worldwide.
The IGGA has an annual awards competition to honor individuals and organizations for contributions made to the grooving, grinding, and concrete pavement restoration industry. The awards are:
