American Gem Trade Association

The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA), founded in 1981, is a leading trade association dedicated to the promotion of natural colored gemstones and cultured pearls. It serves as a trusted voice for industry professionals, advocating for ethical business practices and quality standards. AGTA provides valuable educational resources, networking opportunities, and supports members with the highest code of ethics in the gemstone and jewelry trade. The association organizes premier events like the AGTA GemFair Tucson, recognized globally for its showcase of exquisite gemstones, pearls, and jewelry.