The association is organized to represent manufacturers, distributors, retailers, suppliers, and importers in the u. S. Fireworks industry; to encourage safety in design and use of fireworks; to provide information and support to the industry and to promote responsible regulation of fireworks.

Public information and education programs on fireworks safety. The seminars & training programs had approximately 2,000 attendees. liason work with federal regulatory agengies and national fire protection association. sponsorship of two annual meetings/conventions. The annual convention had approximately 350 attendees. The winter conference had approximately 250 attendees.