About Us

FIT stands for:

“Federation of International Table Tennis Manufacturers”
which was founded in 1994.

The Federation’s objects are:

to defend and to promote Table Tennis in all basic aspects;
to represent its members in negotiations with sports associations (e.g. ITTF), governments and other authorities;
to create the necessary conditions for international co-operation among members of the Federation.

Full membership shall be open to all companies noted for ITTF approved table tennis equipment

FIT Board

Andreas Hain

President

Roland Berg

Treasurer

Tibhar, Germany

Vice Presidents

Takako Osawa

Butterfly, Japan

Lou Shi-he

Double Happiness, China

Steffen Fetzner

DONIC, Germany

Wang XiaoDong

Double Fish, China

Kenichiro Kitaoka

Nittaku, Japan

Honorary President

Michael Bachtler

2024 – 2026
President: Andreas Hain 
Vice President: Takako Osawa, Lou Shi-he, Steffen Fetzner, Kenichiro Kitaoka, Wang Xiaodong
Treasurer: Roland Berg

2021 – 2024
President: Andreas Hain 
Vice President: Takako Osawa, Lou Shi-he, Steffen Fetzner, Richard Lee, Koji Matsushita, Isao Kitaoka
Treasurer: Roland Berg

2019 – 2021
President: Andreas Hain 
Vice President: Taisei Imamura, Lou Shi-he, Steffen Fetzner, Michael Bachtler, Takashi Yaoita, Isao Kitaoka
 Treasurer: Roland Berg

2017 – 2019
President: Andreas Hain
 Vice President: Taisei Imamura, Lou Shi-he, Frank Schreiner, Michael Bachtler, Takashi Yaoita, Isao Kitaoka
 Treasurer: Roland Berg

2014 – 2017
President: Andreas Hain
 Vice President: Taisei Imamura, Lou Shi-he, Frank Schreiner, Takashi Yaoita 
Treasurer: Roland Berg

2010 – 2013
President: Yuki Kamizuru 
Vice President: Andreas Hain, Lou Shi-he, Frank Schreiner, Takashi Yaoita
 Treasurer: Roland Berg

2008 – 2010
President: Michael Bachtler 
Vice President: Roland Berg, Lou Shi-he, Frank Schreiner, Takashi Yaoita
 Treasurer: Shunsaku Yamada

2006 – 2008
President: Michael Bachtler 
Vice President: Roland Berg, Lou Shi-Hei, Frank Schreiner, Takashi Yaoita
 Treasurer: Kimihiko Tamasu

2004 – 2006
President: Michael Bachtler 
Vice President: Roland Berg, Lou Shi-Hei, Frank Schreiner, Takashi Yaoita 
Treasurer: Kimihiko Tamasu

2002 – 2004
President: Michael Bachtler 
Vice President: Roland Berg, Lou Shi-Hei, Frank Schreiner, Takashi Yaoita 
Treasurer: Kimihiko Tamasu

2000 – 2002
President: Toshiaki Miura 
Vice President: Michael Bachtler, Frank Schreiner, Lou Shi-Hei 
Treasurer: Kimihiko Tamasu

1998 – 2000
President: Michael Bachtler
Vice President: Toshiaki Miura, Hikosuke Tamasu 
Treasurer: Frank Schreiner

1996 – 1998
President: Michael Bachtler
 Vice President: Frank Schreiner, Hikosuke Tamasu 
Treasurer: Kazua Mukohara