Compelling Reasons Why Your Company Should Join CRMA

Concerted support of an assertive Association that injects the perspective of manufacturers into the policy-making processes of government, environment, workforce development, energy, media and other activities which directly impact your business results.

Business contacts

Business contacts with all of the major manufacturers in the Chattanooga business area--CRMA regularly refers business opportunities to member-companies, and encourages member-companies to consider one another as business partners. CRMA also provides opportunities for members to meet and establish relationships with other business, professional, and government leaders.

Low-cost, high-value seminars

Low-cost, high-value seminars on such subjects as Workers Compensation, Media Interaction, Interpersonal Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Union Avoidance / Labor Relations, Benefit Design and Administration, Internet / Computer applications, etc.

Opportunities to participate in CRMA Committees

Opportunities to participate in CRMA Committees working in the areas of Workforce Development, Energy, Environment, Government Affairs, Human Resources, and Membership Development -- these committees are led by some of the most well-respected and capable local professionals.

Advocacy, Consulting and Referral Services:

Tim Spires, has more than 25 years of experience in manufacturing, including engineering and construction, production supervision, human resources, safety and environmental affairs, and senior level management.  He has a BS Degree in Chemical Engineering and a MBA.  He uses his education and experience to represent our manufacturers both locally and on the state level.