Sandefjord Handicraft & Industry Association has been an important player in the craft and industrial community since 1913. The association serves as a meeting place for serious players in construction and industry, and currently has over 70 members from various professional groups. This diversity contributes to a rich professional community and cooperation between members.
The association arranges monthly member meetings where current topics are highlighted, often with external speakers who provide professional information. The venue for these meetings is Hotel Atlantic, which provides a pleasant setting for both professional and social activities. In addition to professional development, the association is involved in social projects, such as gingerbread baking for good causes. There is also a continuous focus on recruitment within new professional groups to ensure sustainable development of the craft and industry sector.