SHOCKWAVE, a Canadian-based manufacturer of marine suspension seating, announces they have appointed GMA as their sales representatives for its recreational product line in Europe.  SHOCKWAVE Seats is revolutionizing marine shock mitigation around the globe with innovative products for professional mariners and recreational boaters.

With a history going back more than 20 years, today the SHOCKWAVE brand is internationally recognized as the company that sets the standard in marine suspension seating with their boat builder customers producing vessels for coast guard, SAR, military, commercial and high-performance leisure use, all recognizing the value of SHOCKWAVE’s superior design, high quality and extreme testing regime in the north Pacific.

David Smith, Owner and President at SHOCKWAVE, said, “since introducing our S5 Sentinel suspension base, which is aimed squarely at the recreational market our business in Europe is gaining momentum and in order to position ourselves to take advantage of some of these new opportunities, we could see we needed additional sales resources.  With this in mind, we are extremely pleased to have contracted with UK-based, European manufacturers representatives, GMA who came highly recommended and who will be able to provide an additional level of support to our existing and future customers and Distributors within a European time zone.”

Paul Woodlock, European Sales Manager at GMA, commented, “We are absolutely thrilled to be appointed to represent SHOCKWAVE in Europe, our initial goal will be to establish a European distribution network, that will stock and promote SHOCKWAVE products to both boat builders and to the aftermarket and we are commencing initial discussions with several companies that have already declared an interest in distributing SHOCKWAVE products, after seeing them at METS.”