Mission Statement of the

Chesapeake Marine Canvas Fabricators Association, Inc.

(CMCFA)

The Chesapeake Marine Canvas Fabricators Association, Inc. (CMCFA) is dedicated to advancing the canvas fabrication industry by serving as a vital resource and network for fabricators and suppliers within the marine sector. Our mission is to foster excellence, innovation, and collaboration among professionals who design and manufacture high-quality fabric products for marine applications.


Key Aspects of Our Mission Include:

  • Supporting Industry Professionals: Providing fabricators and suppliers with the tools, knowledge, and connections necessary to excel in their fields. Our initiatives include specialized training, and industry guidelines to ensure top-notch craftsmanship and service.

  • Facilitating Innovation: Encouraging the adoption of new technologies and creative solutions that push the boundaries of marine fabrications, keeping our members at the forefront of industry advancements.

  • Promoting Quality and Standards: Upholding rigorous quality standards and best practices to ensure that all products and services meet the highest benchmarks of excellence.

  • Building a Vibrant Community: Offering networking opportunities and a collaborative platform through our annual Marine Fabricators Convention, the largest event of its kind in the Mid-Atlantic region. This convention features seminars, workshops, and lectures focused on both technical skills and small business management, fostering professional growth and industry-wide connections.

At CMCFA, we are committed to elevating the canvas fabrication industry by nurturing a culture of continuous improvement, shared knowledge, and industry collaboration. Join us in our mission to drive innovation and maintain the highest standards in marine canvas fabrication.

History of the Chesapeake Marine Canvas

Fabricators Association, Inc. (CMCFA)

Contact Us

Location: PO Box 1131, Pasadena MD 21123

Phone: (443) 569-2017