At Ultimate Globes, we are passionate about advancing geographic awareness and supporting the industries that make global education and cartography accessible to all. That’s why we’re proud to be a member and sponsor of the International Map Industry Association (IMIA), a global organization that unites professionals from across the mapping, cartography, and geospatial industries.
About IMIA
The International Map Industry Association (IMIA) is a respected, worldwide community of leaders dedicated to advancing the business of maps, geography, and location-based data. IMIA provides a collaborative platform where members—from cartographers and publishers to technology developers and retailers—can connect, share ideas, and innovate. By hosting events, webinars, and regional conferences, IMIA fosters the exchange of knowledge and strategies to support the evolving mapping industry.
Our Commitment to Geographic Education
As a leading distributor of world globes, Ultimate Globes shares IMIA’s vision of inspiring curiosity and promoting the understanding of geography. Through our membership and sponsorship, we support the organization’s initiatives to enhance collaboration among industry professionals and advocate for the importance of maps and globes in education and daily life.
At Ultimate Globes, we believe that globes are more than just tools—they are gateways to exploring our planet. As members of IMIA, we’re excited to work with like-minded professionals to expand the reach and impact of geographic products worldwide.
A Shared Vision for Innovation
IMIA’s dedication to innovation aligns perfectly with our own mission to develop high-quality, educational, and decorative globes that appeal to learners, educators, and map enthusiasts alike. We take pride in being part of an organization that celebrates the art and science of cartography while adapting to the modern needs of location-based data and geospatial technology.
Join Us in Supporting IMIA
By partnering with IMIA, we’re taking steps to ensure that the mapping and globe industries continue to thrive. Whether it’s through attending events, collaborating with fellow members, or sharing knowledge, we are committed to making a meaningful contribution to this incredible community.
To learn more about IMIA and its initiatives, visit their website at https://imiamaps.org. And don’t forget to explore our range of world globes at Ultimate Globes to see how we’re helping people connect with geography every day.
Together with IMIA, we’re shaping the future of mapping and geographic education—one globe at a time.
