End after 30 years of association work
In one Press release The forum of slot machine operators made its final decision official. After more than 30 years, it will end at the end of 2022. The difficult financial situation is to blame for the dissolution of the association, which prompted the board to recommend that the members stop working together. To date, the forum has been responsible for representing the legal and economic interests of companies in the gaming industry. These primarily include operators of arcades and slot machines .
“In today’s (September 6th) extraordinary meeting, the members unanimously decided, on the recommendation of the board, to dissolve the Forum der Automatenunternehmen e.V. After more than 30 years at the end of the year.”
Financial hardship makes dissolution unavoidablelich
At the extraordinary general meeting, the chairman Andreas Engler explained which aspects made it necessary to end the forum for vending machine companies. Financial difficulties would mean that high-quality work with a professional office would no longer be possible. Negotiations about cooperation with the Federal Association of Vending Machine Entrepreneurs. V. (BA) unfortunately also remained without result, so that a resolution was unavoidablelich. Although we regret this decision, we see no other solution to the problem.
“We had good, intensive discussions with the BA, but in the end the perception of association work and the independence of the forum within the BA were too different.” – Andreas Engler, Chairman, Forum of Vending Machine Entrepreneurs, Official press release from the association
What's next?
Now managing director Anja Bischof and chairman Andreas Engler are to be entrusted with the liquidation of the association. The office in Berlin will remain open for inquiries until the end of 2022. Furthermore, the board and all members thanked the employees for the good cooperation. How things can proceed now, however, remained unclear. Also details on the negotiations with the Federal Association of Vending Machine Entrepreneurs. V. Were not known.
"For our fellowGLIeders, the question now arises as to how you can further contribute to the industry in terms of content. We will resume the conversation with the regional associations and the BA. The fellowGLIeders of the Impulsschmiede also want to continue working together." - Nick Baldus, Board Member, Forum of Vending Machine Entrepreneurs, Official press release from the association
About the forum for vending machine entrepreneurs
The Forum of Vending Machine Entrepreneurs e. V. Is a leading association of the German slot machine industry. It should be seen as a center for the concerns of arcade and slot machine operators based in this country. According to its own statements, the tasks and goals of the association are to give the vending machine industry a future and to actively shape this future. The forum also stands for constructive dialogue with politicians, for communication and exchange within the industry, for responsibility for players and young people and thus also for regulation, which has quality criteria as a benchmark.
About the Federal Association of Vending Machine Entrepreneurs. v.
The Federal Association of Vending Machine Entrepreneurs. V. Was founded in 1953. The registered association has around 2000 members. Under the leadership of President Thomas Breitkopf, the BA, based in Berlin, has made it its mission to represent the interests of amusement machine installation companies and arcade operators at national and European levels. In addition, the MitGLIed association is part of the European umbrella association for the entertainment machine industry, EUROMAT, in Brussels and is the founding member of the Federal Association of the Service Industry (BDWi).
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In addition, the Federal Association of Vending Machine Entrepreneurs. V. The umbrella organization is the eleven regional vending machine associations and two specialist associations in India. It belongs to the association “Die Deutsche Automatenwirtschaft e.V.”, which has over 2,000 medium-sized companies organized in the leading associations under its umbrella.
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