To bring together Ticinese companies in the sector with the aim of resolving professional problems of common interest to members. To promote initiatives to improve the general situation of recreational boating in the Canton of Ticino. To establish an organization to represent the interests of the shipyard sector towards public authorities (cantonal, regional and communal) and to establish forms of collaboration with category associations with similar purposes. To maintain close and frequent contacts and collaborations with the Swiss umbrella association, the Schweizerischer Bootbauer-Verband, on which the ACNT's statute is based to resolve issues not foreseen by the same.