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Outdoor Power Equipment & Engine Service Association

Powering Distributor Success

OPEESA connects more than 300 members from distributor, manufacturer, and affiliate companies in the outdoor power equipment and engine service industry — through education, benchmarking, collective buying power, and a premier annual meeting.

60+

Member companies

3.5M

Sq. ft. of distributor warehouse space

$2.4B

Member distributor sales, FY2026

10,000+

Dealers served across the channel

Why join

Everything your business gains as a member

OPEESA membership pays for itself through collective buying power, industry intelligence, and direct access to the peers and partners who move the outdoor power equipment industry forward.

Annual Meeting & Networking

A premier gathering of distributors, manufacturers, and affiliates every February — the industry’s best venue for building relationships.

Emerging Leaders Group

A dedicated track for members to build leadership skills and connect with the peers shaping the industry’s future.

Economic Benchmarking

ITR economic trend data and member benchmarking surveys, so you can plan against real industry performance.

Savings4Members

A free program giving members access to 20+ categories of negotiated discounts — averaging $14,000 in savings per year.

HR & Compliance Resources

HR resources and state-by-state warranty and buyback law summaries, kept current so your team doesn’t have to track it alone.

Member Directory

A searchable directory of every distributor, manufacturer, and affiliate member — find the right contact in seconds.

Membership dues

See what membership costs

The same revenue-tier schedule applies whether you’re joining as a Distributor, Manufacturer, or Affiliate member. Annual dues are based on your company’s prior-year annual industry sales volume — enter your figure to see your estimated tier, then request membership information to start your application.

  • Open to distributors, manufacturers, and affiliates who meet OPEESA’s eligibility requirements
  • Manufacturer applicants need an OPEESA distributor sponsor
  • All applications are reviewed against the bylaws (Article IV) before approval
Same schedule for all member types
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Under $10 Million$2,300/yr
$10M – $49.99 Million$3,130/yr
$50M – $99.99 Million$4,200/yr
Over $100 Million$5,230/yr
Your estimated tier$3,130/yr
Request Membership Information Estimate only. Final dues and eligibility are confirmed during application review.

OPEESA’s Annual Meeting is the year’s must-attend event for distributor and manufacturer members — education sessions, benchmarking discussion, and the relationships that drive the year ahead.

Registration opens October 16, 2026. Open to all — OPEESA member companies register at a discounted rate.

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Resources built for OPEESA members

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Distributor · NC
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Industry Reports & Benchmarking

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HR Resource Library

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State Warranty & Buyback Laws

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Leadership & Board Materials

Distributors, manufacturers & affiliates nationwide
PACE, Inc.
Briggs & Stratton
Wells Fargo
Oregon
Carswell Distributing Company
What members say
“Thirty years of OPEESA membership have delivered enormous value to KPM, our employees, and me personally — from industry intel and a sounding board on every business topic to lifelong friendships across the country.”

Glenn Beyerl, KPM Exceptional · OPEESA member for 30 years

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