Founded in 1983, the Association has been managing the Gran Balon, Turin's smaller antiques market, since 1985, and the Balon del Sabato, Turin's historic flea market since 1857, since May 2014.

It provides assistance to exhibitors, handles permits, authorizations, seat assignments, advises members on business issues, and organizes events and collateral events in the area.

The Association has a local presence and is attentive to the dynamics of redevelopment and integration, investing daily in this direction.

The Board of Directors is elected every two years by the Members' Assembly and is composed of: