Solé enters the U.S. market with its EPA-certified marine generator sets at IBEX Tampa 2026
The company will exhibit at IBEX for the first time to present its range of EPA-certified marine generator sets and open new distribution opportunities in North America.
Barcelona — September 8, 2026 — Solé will participate for the first time as an exhibitor at IBEX Tampa 2026, one of the leading professional trade shows in the United States for the recreational boating industry. This presence represents a strategic step in the company’s international expansion and marks the beginning of a new stage in the North American market.
Solé’s main objective at IBEX will be to present its range of EPA-certified marine generator sets, adapted to the requirements of the U.S. market and designed to deliver reliable onboard power for recreational vessels and professional applications.
With more than 100 years of experience in the marine industry, Solé arrives at IBEX with a value proposition based on reliability, technical know-how, in-house manufacturing and long-term support. The company aims to establish new commercial relationships with distributors, shipyards and technical service companies specialized in marine equipment.
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“The United States is a strategic market for Solé, and IBEX represents an important step in our international expansion. It offers us the opportunity to introduce our EPA-certified marine generator range, build new commercial relationships and identify the right distribution partners. As a family-owned company with extensive experience in the marine industry, we bring reliability, close customer support and a long-term commitment to the market,” says Marieli Solé, MD, Solé.
During the show, Solé will present its value proposition for the North American market: EPA-certified marine generator sets, compact design, reliability in marine conditions, ease of maintenance, availability of genuine spare parts, and the backing of a family-owned company with a long industrial heritage.

“The U.S. market represents a major opportunity for Solé, both because of its internal demand and the role of European shipyards building vessels for this destination. We are looking for solid local partners who can represent the brand, advise customers and provide close support. Our authorized distributor network is key to growing sustainably in each market,” says Jaume Colillas, Export Sales Representative at Solé.
With this participation, Solé reinforces its commitment to international expansion and continues to develop marine solutions adapted to the requirements of each market.
Find out more about Solé Advance’s participation at IBEX Florida
About Solé
Solé is a family-owned company specialized in the manufacture of marine engines, generator sets, driveline components and onboard power solutions. Founded in 1912 and based in Barcelona, the company has more than 100 years of experience in the marine industry and a presence in more than 60 countries. Solé combines technical know-how, in-house manufacturing and international support to deliver reliable solutions to boat owners, shipyards, distributors and professionals in the nautical and marine sectors.

