GSA Membership

To apply for membership of GSA, please use the Application Form that you can download below. After completing and signing the form, please print, scan and then email to info@gsacom.com

An annual fee for membership of GSA applies, according to the category of membership selected and the number of employees in the Company. For more information about membership please email marketing@gsacom.com

Download the Membership Application Form

For more information on joining GSA, please contact marketing@gsacom.com
or telephone 0330 113 1572

GSA Executive Members make up the GSA Executive Committee along with the GSA President and Vice President, Research. The GSA Executive Committee defines, directs and supports the GSA strategy and objectives as updated from time to time. Executive Members commit time and resources to support Executive Committee activities including attending GSA Executive Committee meetings, conference calls and agreed projects, communication programs and events.

GSA Executive Members have full access to all resources on the GSA web site including GSA authored Member only reports and the GAMBoD database.

Each Executive member has one seat on the Executive Committee, and the right to chair and participate in project activities including the GSA Spectrum Group.

• Ensure GSA is the collective vendor voice of the mobile communications industry
• Ensure GSA educates and is informative in its operations and works to the highest research and communications standards
• Promotion world-wide in new and existing markets of 3GPP technologies and standards including 3G (WCDMA-HSPA, Evolved HSPA/HSPA+), 4G (All LTE variants) and 5G
• Provide support and input to the mobile industry spectrum debate representing the collective view of the Executive Members
• Provide a single information resource for the industry that supports the promotion of 3GPP technologies and standards
• Support the timely delivery of industry reports that communicate the progress and evolution of 3GPP technologies and standards
• Ensure GSA cooperation with other industry bodies and associations that assist GSA in meeting its objectives

• Provide strategic counsel to the GSA President and other GSA personnel as needed
• Provide input to GSA messaging and communications projects
• Provide input as requested to GSA authored industry reports
• Attend GSA Executive Committee meetings, in person or via conference link
• Working with other GSA Executive Members & GSA personnel produce a bi-annual GSA Executive Industry Report that defines and promotes the technology road-map to 5G for the mobile industry. The report will promote the collective view of the Executive Members.
• Working with other GSA Executive Members & GSA personnel to produce other Executive reports as may be collectively agreed from time to time
• Maintain and promote the GSA brand at every opportunity
• Agree the GSA Events Calendar including timing and delivery of GSA reports

Main benefits

• With other Executive Committee Members, lead and define the content of the 5G Executive Committee reports that are produced twice per calendar year.
• GSA President and Vice President, Research, available to speak at and support Executive Member events globally.
• Unlimited Executive Member whitepapers, reports, presentations, videos made available via the GSA web site with high level visibility and on-line promotion to the GSA registered users and communities.
• Executive Member Companies may be asked to speak at industry events representing GSA.
• Participation in the GSA Spectrum group providing input to WRC-19, the ITU and other relevant industry bodies and associations as needed.Participation depending on Executive Member Company desire to engage in the spectrum group activities – including GSG Chair, GSG Vice Chair, Regional Vice Chair, Chairing committees or sub-committees.
• Access to the GAMBoD database and all GSA content, reports and presentations.
• Access to new GSA device databases as and when they are developed.

Other benefits

• Setting and defining the GSA strategy.
• Setting and defining the GSA objectives.
• Attendance at GSA hosted events – normally up to ten free places and one speakership.
• Input to GSA generated reports, whitepapers and presentations.
• Opportunities to propose topic, content, sponsor and participate in GSA-branded Webinars.
• Sponsorship opportunities at GSA hosted events and seminars.
• Keynote speaking opportunities at GSA hosted events.
• Own GSA Executive Member page on the Web Site.

GSA Members benefit from participating in and influencing the global mobile ecosystem while promoting their own industry views, technology and services. GSA Members can initiate and drive industry reports and increase their visibility to the ever-expanding global mobile ecosystem by leveraging the GSA brand and actively participating in GSA programs and events.

GSA Members have full access to all resources on the GSA web site including GSA authored Member only reports and full access to the GAMBoD database.

GSA Members have one seat on the Executive Committee for up to two companies agreed by annual election and can participate in the GSA Spectrum Group.

• Support the Member representative on the GSA Executive Council as requested from time to time ensuring Members’ views and proposals are included in Executive Member Committee meetings and discussions.
• Provide input to GSA messaging and communications projects and provide input as requested to GSA authored industry reports.
• Working with other GSA Members & GSA personnel produce member originated reports as may be collectively agreed from time to time.
• Maintain and promote the GSA brand at every opportunity.
• Input to the GSA Events Calendar including proposing own company reports to be promoted via the GSA web site and through GSA communities.

• Join other top industry companies who are members of GSA and leverage GSA’s reputation and globally trusted brand.
• Obtain feedback on current industry topics of interest to help drive own company strategy, product development and customer/industry messaging.
• Industry mentoring and access to influential industry representatives who can offer advice and knowledge on different aspects of the mobile industry.
• Up to 12 Member company whitepapers, reports, presentations, or videos made available via the GSA web site with good visibility and on-line promotion to the GSA registered users and GSA communities.
• Full access to, and potentially drive, GSA industry reports and activities.
• Leverage GSA’s excellent relationships with the supplier community and network operators in all regions.
• Full company access GSA’s unique GAMBoD tool for personalized analysis of the key capabilities and features of every LTE mobile broadband device in the GSA databases, and use results to reach new contacts amongst key audiences participating in the global LTE mobile broadband market.
• Access to new GSA device databases as and when they are developed.
• New business development opportunities from showcasing your company’s name, capabilities and products via the GSA website and GSA-organized activities.
• Capitalize on GSA’s partnerships with key global industry organizations, regional trade associations including those operating in emerging markets, events companies
• Attendance at GSA hosted events – normally up to two free places and one speakership
• Support, contribute to, or sponsor GSA industry case studies and reports
• Lead industry thinking/influence via white papers produced in association with GSA (up to 2 per Member per year)
• Obtain generous discounts off delegate fees for third party-organized conferences in all regions of the world

NVP membership is targeted towards start-up and early stage companies (generally up to 3 years old) who are looking to bring new technologies, devices or services to the mobile industry; and increasingly, with the Internet of Things (IoT), gain traction and visibility in vertical industries that are considering mobile technologies.

GSA can bring new industry insights to New Venture Partners and help validate product and services strategy via GSA reports, personal industry insights and connections to GSA personnel, GSA Members and industry executives.

NVPs benefit from participating in and influencing the global mobile ecosystem while promoting their own industry views, technology and services. NVPs can initiate and drive industry reports and increase their visibility to the global mobile ecosystem by leveraging the GSA brand and actively participating in GSA programs.

NVP Responsibilities

• Provide input to GSA messaging and communications projects and provide input as requested to GSA authored industry reports
• Maintain and promote the GSA brand at every opportunity
• Input to the GSA Events Calendar including proposing own company reports to be promoted via the GSA web site and through GSA communities.

NVP benefits

• Join other top industry companies who are members of GSA and leverage GSA’s reputation and globally trusted brand.
• Obtain feedback on current industry topics of interest to help drive own company strategy, product development and customer/industry messaging.
• Industry mentoring and access to influential industry representatives who can offer advice and knowledge on different aspects of the mobile industry.
• Up to four company whitepapers, reports, presentations, or videos made available via the GSA web site with good visibility and on-line promotion to the GSA registered users and GSA communities.
• One free place per GSA organised seminars and a speakership – by invitation.
• Leverage GSA’s excellent relationships with the supplier community and network operators in all regions.
• New business development opportunities from showcasing your company’s name, capabilities and products via the GSA website and GSA-organized activities.
• Capitalize on GSA’s partnerships with key global industry organizations, regional trade associations including those operating in emerging markets, events companies
• Participate in GSA-organized events including seminars, webinars and customer relationship events. Sponsorship, speaking opportunities may be available.
• Support, contribute to, or sponsor GSA industry case studies and reports
• Obtain generous discounts off delegate fees for third party-organized conferences in all regions of the world

The GSA Associate Subscription is designed for organisations, companies and individuals who do not seek or do not fall into the mobile supplier criteria for GSA Membership. The subscription provides full company access to all resources on the GSA web site including all GSA authored Member only reports and the GAMBoD database. GSA Associates can also post four authored corporate collateral during each subscription year that would be promoted via the GSA web site and GSA communities.

A GSA Associate is not a membership category of GSA.

GSA Associate Benefits

• Full company access GSA’s unique GAMBoD tool for personalized analysis of the key capabilities and features of every LTE mobile broadband device in the GSA databases, and use results to reach new contacts amongst key audiences participating in the global LTE mobile broadband market.
• Access to new GSA databases as and when they are developed.
• Up to 4 company whitepapers, reports, presentations, or videos made available via the GSA web site with good visibility and on-line promotion to the GSA registered users and GSA communities.
• Support, contribute to, or sponsor GSA industry case studies and reports.
• Obtain generous discounts off delegate fees for third party-organized conferences in all regions of the world