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iGarden Partners with French Swimming Association to Advance Smart Aquatic Technology

By MGN EditorialFebruary 13, 2026 at 03:24 AM

iGarden and the French National Swimming Association announce a strategic partnership to bring innovative smart pool technology to the French market.

In a move that signals the growing importance of smart technology in the aquatics industry, iGarden, the innovative brand of Fairland Group, has announced an exclusive strategic partnership with the Fédération Française de Natation (FFN), the French National Swimming Association. The partnership, revealed in a press release from iGarden, will see the two organizations collaborate to introduce iGarden's cutting-edge smart pool and spa technology to the French market. This includes iGarden's suite of connected devices and software solutions designed to enhance the user experience, improve energy efficiency, and provide advanced pool and spa management capabilities. 'This partnership represents a significant milestone for iGarden as we continue to expand our global footprint,' said Jean-Luc Durand, CEO of Fairland Group. 'The FFN's deep expertise and strong presence in the French aquatics sector make them an ideal partner to help drive the adoption of our smart technology solutions across the country.' Under the agreement, iGarden will work closely with the FFN to tailor its products and services to meet the specific needs of the French market. This includes integrating the company's technology with French pool and spa regulations, as well as developing customized training and support programs for FFN members and affiliated facilities. 'We are excited to partner with iGarden and leverage their innovative smart technology to enhance the swimming experience for our members and the broader French aquatics community,' said Emmanuelle Bonnet-Oulaldj, President of the FFN. 'This collaboration will help us stay at the forefront of industry trends and provide our facilities with the tools they need to operate more efficiently and deliver superior service to swimmers.' The partnership is expected to have far-reaching implications for the French aquatics sector, as the integration of smart technology becomes increasingly crucial for pool and spa operators to remain competitive and meet evolving consumer demands. By aligning with a respected industry leader like the FFN, iGarden is well-positioned to drive the adoption of its solutions and cement its position as a leading provider of smart aquatic technology.
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