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Industry Profiles

30 Sectors

We have begun the process of creating Industry Groupings to facilitate partner and opportunity searches by activity rather than by country.
These initial 30 Groups will no doubt expand as we develop the Exporters Almanac in the future.

For each of these Industry profiles we provide:

1. Business Networks
& Online Markets

2. International Trade
Associations

3. Industry
Directories

4. Industry
News

5. International Trade
Events

6. NACE & SIC Code

Industry_Organisations_&_Institutions
Absorbent Hygiene Products Manufacturers Association (AHPMA) The trade association which represents the UK manufacturers of disposable nappies, feminine hygiene products and continence care products.
A\|D\|S ADS is the Premier Trade Organisation for companies in the UK Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space Sectors.
Aerospace Industries Association The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) is the most authoritative and influential trade association representing the U.S. aerospace and defense industry on Capitol Hill, within the administration and internationally.
Aerospace Wales Forum The trade association for all companies operating in the Aerospace & Defence sector in Wales.
Agricultural Engineers Association (AEA) The UK Trade Association representing manufacturers and sole importers of agricultural machinery and outdoor power equipment.
Agricultural Lime Association (ALA) ALA represents members on all issues of relevance to the agricultural lime industry.
Agriculture Plastics Environment (APE) APE Europe is a professional association bringing together companies and organizations involved in agri-plastics.
Alliance for Automotive Innovation, The The new, unified voice of the automotive industry.
Aluminium Federation (AlFed) The trade association that represents the interests of the whole of the UK aluminium industry.
Aluminum Association, The The industry's leading voice in Washington, DC. It provides global standards, industry statistics and expert knowledge to member companies and policy makers nationwide.
ALUPRO The Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation. For information on aluminium can recycling.
American Chemical Society With more than 150,000 members in 140+ countries, we are the premier home of chemistry professionals.
American Chemistry Council ACC represents a diverse set of companies engaged in the business of chemistry. An innovative, $768 billion enterprise, we work to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our nation and our world.
APA - The Engineered Wood Association A nonprofit trade association that works with its members to create structural wood products of exceptional strength, versatility and reliability.
Asphalt Industry Alliance, The The Asphalt Industry Alliance is a partnership between the Mineral Products Association and Eurobitume UK, the two principal bodies which represent the suppliers of the raw materials used to produce asphalt, as well as asphalt producers and laying contractors.
Associated Wire Rope Fabricators AWRF promotes interests common among companies manufacturing, fabricating, or distributing lifting, rigging and load securement devices made of chain, rope, and synthetic products.
Association Connecting Electronics Industries The global trade association serving the printed board and electronics assembly industries, their customers and suppliers.
Association for Computing Machinery ACM brings together computing educators, researchers, and professionals to inspire dialogue, share resources, and address the field's challenges.
Association for Manufacturing Excellence AME is the premier organization for the exchange of knowledge in enterprise excellence.
Association for Manufacturing Technology, The AMT represents and promotes U.S.-based manufacturing technology and its membersâ€”those who design, build, sell, and service the continuously evolving technology that lies at the heart of manufacturing.
Association for the Study of Play, The TASP is the premier professional organization in academia dedicated to interdisciplinary research and theory construction concerning play throughout the world.
Association of British Pewter Craftsmen (ABPC) The ABPC has, by promoting high standards, raising awareness of pewter and encouraging innovation and excellence in manufacturing, achieved impressive results; and, together with the Worshipful Company, has helped to establish British pewter firmly in both domestic and worldwide markets.
Association of Contact Lens Manufacturers (ACLM) The ACLM was established in 1962 to publicise the work of UK manufacturers, to develop new products and to raise standards. Since then the scale and diversity of contact lens manufacturing has grown exponentially, the marketplace has become international, and the commercial pressures have become increasingly diverse.
Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades, (AEMT) AEMT is an International Association representing companies in the electrical and mechanical service and repair industry.
Association of Equipment Manufacturers Advancing equipment manufacturers in the global marketplace. AEM is 900+ members strong and growing, representing 200+ product lines.
Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers For more than 50 years, AHAM has been the leading voice for the home appliance industry, promoting growth and innovation across the industry.
Association of Independent Computer Specialists (AICS) The Trade Association whose members are committed to setting and maintaining the highest technical and ethical standards in the independent provision of specialist computer-related services. By independent we mean free to trade within the law without being obliged to acknowledge the authority, control or influence of any third party.
Association of International Chemical Manufacturers AICM represents nearly 70 major multinational companies in the chemical industry of China, these companies' businesses cover R&D, manufacture,transportation, distribution and disposal of chemicals.
Association of International Pharmaceutical Manufacturers AIPM comprises more than 50 international pharmaceutical companies providing over 80% of the world's pharmaceutical products and over 60% of medicines imported to Russia, which is more than 60% of the entire Russian pharmaceuticals market.
Association of Loading & Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM) The Association covers a range of materials handling equipment, with members meeting regularly to ensure that they are in agreement with administrative, scientific, legal and commercial matters.
Association of Manufacturers of Domestic Appliances AMDEA is the UK trade association for the manufacturers of small and large domestic appliances. It represents over 80% of the appliance industry.
Association of Manufacturers of Power Generating Systems (AMPS) AMPS members are leading designers, manufacturers, suppliers and installers of reciprocating diesel and gas engine electrical generating systems of a single unit output up to 5MW. The equipment has a broad spectrum of applications which include industrial, commercial, military, marine and off-shore installations for standby and base load electrical power, landfill gas projects, co-generation / combined heat and power systems, complete power stations and major turnkey power generation projects. They are supported by manufacturers and suppliers of a wide variety of ancillary equipment.
Association of Master Upholsterers (AMU) The AMUSF was founded in 1947 (then as the AMU) to protect the interests of upholsterers, small furniture makers, and soft furnishers. It provides diverse services to members including advice on sourcing materials, Health and Safety, HR, the fire safety regulations for both domestic and contract furniture, a group buying scheme, a free legal helpline and many others.
Association of Meat Inspectors (GB), The The Association of Meat Inspectors GB Ltd. Is a Registered Friendly Society which exists to fulfil the aims and objectives of The Association of Meat Inspectors Trust.
Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries An inter-governmental organisation; membership is open to the governments of countries producing natural rubber.
Association of Plastics Manufacturers - Plastics Europe A leading pan-European association and represents plastics manufacturers active in the European plastics industry.
Association of Sealant Applicators Ltd (ASA) The aim is a simple but important one. To promote the high standards of workmanship and design demanded by today's high tech industries and to provide training and the circulation of ideas and techniques.
Association of Suppliers to the British Clothing Industry The ASBCI is a unique association in that our members represent connections with and knowledge of all the key sectors of the industry.
Association of Tank & Cistern Manufacturers (ATCM) The primary objective of the Association is to promote co-operation between member companies in the common interest of achieving the highest standard of quality in the production of tanks and cisterns.
Association of Women in the Metal Industries An organization of professionals, founded in California in 1981, to promote and develop the growth of women in the metal industries.
Automated Material Handling Systems Association (AMHSA) The voice of the automated materials handling industry.
Automotive Industry Action Group AIAG is a not-for-profit association where professionals from a diverse group of stakeholders who work collaboratively to streamline industry processes via global standards development & harmonized business practices.
Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association Over the past 75 years membership of the U.S. APRA has grown to about 1,000 member companies worldwide. Convention attendance exceeds 2,000 people with over 150 exhibit booths.
AXrEM The UK trade association representing the interests of suppliers of diagnostic medical imaging, radiotherapy, healthcare IT and care equipment in the UK.
Baby Products Association (BPA) To promote the baby and nursery products industry to the general public. To provide support to members organisations. To represent the industry to government departments ( UK, EU, and elsewhere), to local authorities and other interested organisations Baby Products nursery products childcare baby goods
Basket Makers Association The The Basketmakers' Association is the leading organisation for basketmaking, chair seating and allied crafts in the UK. Our aim is to promote the knowledge of basketry, chair seating and related crafts through their making, study, teaching, collection and use. We strive to maintain standards of teaching and quality of workmanship. We research ........
Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) The BMA represents the interests of 87% of the major bathroom manufacturers. The BMA looks after the interests of bathroom manufacturers at all levels and offers a comprehensive range of services more effectively than individual companies can provide for themselves.
Brewing (Food & Beverage Industry Suppliers Association (BFBI) The only international trade association representing the entire value chain supplying the food & drink industry worldwide.
Brick Development Association (BDA) The national authority on clay bricks and pavers. Our 13-strong membership accounts for almost 100% of the sector's productivity here in the UK. Our role is to communicate the collective interests of our members and to ensure their products remain the material of choice in the UK's built environment.
British Abrasives Federation (BAF) The British Abrasives Federation are the sole UK accrediting training body for the safe use of professional abrasives. We also represent a range of abrasives manufactures and distributors present in the UK, giving them a voice on the European the Global abrasives stage.
British Adhesives and Sealants Association (BASA) To represent and inform adhesives and sealants manufacturers.
British Aerosol Manufacturers Association (BAMA) Represents the aerosol industry, from suppliers of components and ingredients to fillers and marketers of aerosol products. BAMA has 80 member companies ranging from small business to multinational corporations.
British Agricultural and Garden Machinery Associations We're proud to represent hundreds of members across the UK, from dealers in the agricultural, garden and ground care machinery industry to other organisations and businesses that support the landbased industry sector.
British Allied Trades Federation (BATF) A company limited by guarantee which comprises five trade associations. Together these represent approximately 2,500 enterprises from the jewellery, giftware, surface engineering and travel goods and accessories industry sectors.
British and Irish Spa & Hot Tubs Association To ensure you are buying your Hot Tub or Swim Spa from a trusted source, please look out for the BISHTA logo and ask the Hot Tub / Swim Spa retailer for proof of membership (Membership Certificate). All BISHTA approved members work to the BISHTA Code of Ethics and BISHTA Standards.
British Association for Chemical Specialities (BACS) BACS is a trade association representing and promoting the interests of manufacturers, formulators, end-users and service providers operating in the speciality and performance chemicals sector of the chemical supply chain.
British Association for Print and Communication (BAPC) A major representational body to the print and creative industry.
British Association of Green Crop Driers (BAGCD) Meetings of producer members are held regularly throughout the year. In addition to normal Association business, guest speakers are often invited to address the meeting on subjects of particular interest.
British Association of Seating Equipment Suppliers (BASES) An independent trade body representing manufacturers and suppliers of audience seating.
British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association (BAFSA) The UK's leading professional trade association for the fire sprinkler industry and celebrated its 40th birthday in 2014. BAFSA's members install more than 85% of the sprinkler and water mist installations in the UK and include a significant majority of third-party certified sprinkler installers as well as manufacturers; suppliers; contractors; .......
British Automation & Robot Association (BARA) Provides a voice for the Robot and Automation Industries, when dealing with government, industry, financial and academic institutions.
British Blind & Shutter Association (BBSA) The only national trade association for companies that manufacture, supply and install interior and exterior blinds, awnings, security grilles and shutters and associated motor and control systems.
British Bottled Water Producers The only voice dedicated to the positive promotion of smaller British bottled water suppliers. We support our members by showing how buying British waters reduces food miles; encourages stewardship of the countryside; offers good health as well as known provenance; and supports rural jobs.
British Cables Association (BCA) The UK trade association for manufacturers of insulated metallic and fibre optic cables, wires and their accessories.
British Calcium Carbonate Federation (BCCF) The British Calcium Carbonates Federation (BCCF) is the voice of the calcium carbonate industry in the UK representing the interests of UK producers of chalk, limestone, marble, dolomite and precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC)
British Ceramic Confederation (BCC) Represents the collective interests of all sectors of the UK ceramics manufacturing industry. BCC safeguards the industry's prosperity, acting on its behalf in discussions and negotiations with government and public authorities.
British Coatings Federation (BCF) The sole UK Trade Association representing the interests of the decorative, industrial and powder coatings, printing inks and wallcovering manufacturers.
British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) The UK's leading compressed air and vacuum trade association with over 75 years experience, BCAS is unrivalled for the quality and depth of its expertise and service. Benefits of membership for manufacturers, suppliers and users of all sizes, keep you up to date with the changes in legislation.
British Compressed Gases Association To ensure safety in the use, storage, transportation and handling of industrial, food and medical gases, which we do in part through our many respected publications.
British Constructional Steelwork Association All the information you need about steel construction.
British Contract Furnishing Association Ltd The British business association for the contract furnishing industry, covering the full spectrum of interior products and services in the UK and globally.
British Electrotechnical and Allied Manufacturers Association Ltd (BEAMA) A National grouping consisting of 14 Associations representing some 350 companies in the Electrotechnical and Allied Manufacturing Industries in the UK.
British Fashion Council (BFC) A not-for-profit organisation that aims to further the interests of the British fashion industry and its designer businesses by harnessing and sharing collective knowledge, experience and resources of the sector.
British Footwear Association (BFA) Has supported the British footwear industry promoting its members for more than 100 years, providing an unrivalled go-to resource for everything you could ever need to know about the business.
British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) To promote and protect the interests of the members and the frozen food industry through the provision of information, the development of unity and the co-ordination of collective strength.
British Fruit Juice Association (BFJA) We consist of fruit juice importers, contract packers, transport and storage professionals, blenders, fruit and vegetable processors, category managers, new product developers, distributors and juice creators. We represent businesses working in the fruit juice industry that are both large, small and anything in-between including a number of start-ups.
British Furniture Confederation (BFC) Maintains regular dialogue with Government and other influential stakeholders to ensure that all policies and initiatives support a thriving furniture, furnishings and bed sector.
British Furniture Manufacturers Association (BFMA) BFM is made up of a Board of Directors who are representatives of member companies. The Board meets four times a year to debate, lay out and review actions taken by the Managing Director
British Fur Trade Association (BFTA) To promote the fur trade. To ensure that London remains the centre of the world trade in fur at primary or wholesale level.
British Gear Association A trade association that promotes the technical and commercial interests of manufacturers, distributors, academics and others involved in the Power Transmissions industry in the United Kingdom.
British Generic Manufacturers' Association (BGMA) The BGMA represents the interests of UK based manufacturers and suppliers of generic medicines and promotes the development of the generic medicines industry in the United Kingdom.
British Glass Manufacturers' Confederation (BGMC) Represents the UK's glass industry. From our offices in Sheffield we act as the industry's focal point, playing the principal role in communicating the concerns and aspirations of our Members to the Government, the European Union and other external interest groups and trade bodies.
British Grassland Society (BGS) A forum for those with an active interest in the science and practice of grass and forage production and utilisation.
British Hat Guild, The The British Hat Guild is the new national association of professional milliners, hatters and headwear designers, established in Spring 2019 as a way of exchanging ideas and promoting our unique heritage. We aim to provide guidance and support to future milliners, and to share our news with people who are as fascinated as we are by hats.
British Herbal Medicine Association (BHMA) The BHMA was founded in 1964 to advance the science and practice of herbal medicine in the United Kingdom. It promotes the use of herbal medicinal products manufactured to pharmaceutical standards to ensure consistently high quality and effectiveness for the consumer.
British Home Enhancement Trade Association The leading UK trade association for manufacturers, suppliers and distributors in the home enhancement market, including home improvement (DIY), garden, housewares and small electricals.
British Horological Institute (BHI) The BHI is a membership organisation that promotes and protects the needs and interests of Britain's horologists, be they individuals or corporate organisations.
British Industrial Furnace Construction Association (BIFCA) Our aim is to provide a site that will give a comprehensive range of information relating to the furnace industry.
British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) The UK's leading trade association for forklift truck manufacturers and suppliers, suppliers of associated components and services, and the materials handling media for 75 years.
British Interior Textiles Association (BITA) BITA is the voice of British Interiors & Textiles and aims to inform, support and promote all aspects of the Interiors & Textiles industry for the mutual benefit of the industry as a whole.
British Laminate Fabricators Association The BLFA has been established for more than 50 years and is the only recognised trade association representing the laminate fabrication industry in the UK and promoting best working practice among specifiers and fabricators.
British Lime Association Represents the interests of four Member companies responsible for producing more than 75% of the industrial lime sold in the UK (circa 1.2 million tonnes) for use in a wide variety of diverse downstream applications. The BLA is one of the constituent bodies of the Mineral Products Association.
British Marine Aggregate Producers' Association The trade body for an industry that contributes some 6.4 per cent of the construction aggregates consumed in Britain.
British Marine Industries Federation British Marine is the trade association for the UK leisure, superyacht and small commercial marine industry. Our 1,500+ members come from a broad range of businesses including boat builders, chandlers, brokers, marinas, passenger boats and engines.
British Materials Handling Federation (BMHF) The main aims are to encourage the extension of the use of materials handling equipment in all industries and to foster, by all practical means, the development of the materials handling industry in the interests of users and the national economy.
British Meat Processors Association (BMPA) Represents the majority of companies working in the British meat industry. Our members are responsible for supplying fresh meat and meat products to retailers, restaurants and food service companies throughout the UK.
British Metallurgical Plant Constructors' Association (BMPCA) Made up of companies involved in all aspects of metallurgical equipment. from the design and supply of melting furnaces, rolling mills, process lines and inspections systems, to engineering services such as installation, consulting, maintenance and consumable equipment for the world's iron, steel and non-ferrous metal industries.
British Paper Machinery Suppliers Association (BPMSA) The UK's independent voice. Providing the widest range of technical expertise relevant to the papermaking process, the BPMSA.division has approximately 10 member companies who come together to create a clearer, independent voice for UK-based suppliers.
British Pest Control Association (BPCA) BPCA is the professional association for the UK public health pest management industry.
British Plastics Federation The most powerful voice in the UK plastic industry with over 500 members across the plastics industry supply chain, including polymer producers and suppliers, additive manufacturers, recyclers, services providers, end users, plastics processors and machinery manufacturers, representing over 80% of the industry by turnover.
British Precast Concrete Federation, The (BPCF) The trade association for precast concrete manufacturers and members of the supply chain. The main aims of the federation are to promote precast concrete in the construction market; to disseminate information, through a range of industry representation and by shared knowledge, and to add value to its member companies. With a growing membership of over 60 precast concrete manufacturer members, and more than 100 supply chain organisations, members' interests are continually developed through our team of dedicated professionals who have extensive connections with organisations in the United Kingdom and worldwide.
British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF) The principal business support organisation for the UK print, printed packaging and graphic communication industry and is one of this country's leading trade associations.
British Pump Manufacturers' Association Limited (BPMA) Representatives of manufacturers of liquid pumps and pumping equipment in the UK Pumps
British Ready Mixed Concrete Association Represents the interests of UK ready-mixed concrete producers and is part of the Mineral Products Association.
British Rubber and Polyurethane Products Association Ltd (BRPPA) BRPPA'S mission is to promote, represent and protect the legitimate interests of the rubber manufacturing industry in the UK and assist in its development.
British Society of Baking, The (BSB) BSB is a non-profit organisation dedicated to providing a forum for learning within the baking industry.
British Society of Perfumers (BSP) Founded over 50 years ago, by perfumers, to help gain recognition and status in the perfume industry for perfumery as a profession. We currently have over 200 members, with four tiers of membership.
British Soft Drinks Association (BSDA) The British Soft Drinks Association represents UK producers of soft drinks, including carbonated drinks, still and dilutable drinks, fruit juices and bottled waters. Membership includes the majority of Britain's soft drinks manufacturers as well as franchisors, importers and suppliers to the UK soft drinks industry.
British Stainless Steel Association (BSSA) Exists to promote and develop the manufacture and use of stainless steel across the UK and Ireland. Based in Sheffield, the Association provides marketing support, technical advice, information, training and education in all aspects of stainless steel.
British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) Among the many strengths of Britain's textile machinery manufacturers is their focus on innovation and the future. They are willing to invite new challenges to keep themselves alert, proactive, flexible and responsive to change.
British Toy & Hobby Association, The (BTHA) Established in 1944 to represent the interests of British toy manufacturers and to raise standards of practice in the industry. Today it has almost 150 members ranging from international toy giants to small family-run businesses that together account for approximately 80% of the UK toy market.
British Turned Parts Manufacturers Association (BTMA) Full members of the BTMA are Companies whose core activity is the manufacture of Precision Machined Components within the UK, with at least 50% of their turnover being supplied on a sub-contract basis. The Association's aim is to develop and promote all aspects of the Industry on both a domestic and a global basis while acting generally in the common interest of its Members.
British Tyre Manufacturers' Association Ltd (BTMA) Supports and promotes the interests of its members; tyre manufacturers supplying the UK market from factories in Europe.
British Valve and Actuator Association (BVAA) To provide the Valve & Actuator industry the means for collective representation on matters affecting their interests. To promote and represent members and their products with customers and end users at UK/International levels, to facilitate the growth and profitability of the British Valve & Actuator Industry.
British Wood Pulp Association (BWPA) Both the English and Scottish Paper Makers' Associations have agreed to assist and that the Swedish, Norwegian and German Wood Pulp Associations had promised to co-operate.
British Wood Turners Association Represents the British wood turning industry and promotes the continuing craftsmanship and skill of its members.
British Woodworking Federation (BWF) The main representative body for the joinery and woodworking industry representing manufacturers of doors, windows, conservatories, staircases, architectural joinery and timberframe buildings and engineered timber components. Also represents an increasing number of suppliers to the industry.
Can Makers (CFBA) Representing the UK companies responsible for the manufacture of beverage cans. Members work together specifically to promote the benefits of the beverage can and aid communication between the industry and its customers: brewers and soft drinks manufacturers, retailers, the packaging industry, media and consumers.
Carpet Foundation The UK carpet industry's lead body. We are supported by most of the leading suppliers to the UK residential carpet market.
Cast Metals Federation (CMF) CMF Members come from every part of the industry and produce around 85% of all castings produced in the UK. With over 120 foundries, ranging from global foundry groups to small jobbing foundries, our members supply precision finished parts and assemblies in a range of sizes, metals and process to the UK and global markets, an output valued at over 2 billion pounds.
Chemical Industries Association (CIA) One of the UK's top manufacturing exporters. The sector adds over £14 billion of value to the economy, on sales of £40 billion and is responsible for around half a million direct and indirect jobs.
Childrenswear Association, The At the NCWA, we work on behalf of the whole of the childrenswear industry. We’re committed to helping our members build their businesses and ensure that their voices are heard.
Chilled Food Association (CFA) To establish, continuously improve and promote Best Practice in the production of retailed chilled food.
CINET Professional Textile Care A global umbrella association with 100+ members (national associations, international suppliers, research institutes and individual companies).
Clay Pipe Development Association Provides information and services to manufacturers specifiers and users of vitrified clay pipes, covering research; writing British and European Standards and providing technical information on the use of clay pipes and the design of drainage and sewerage pipelines.
Clean Clothes Campaign Clean Clothes Campaign is a global alliance dedicated to improving working conditions and empowering workers in the global garment and sportswear industries.
Clothed Much A modest fashion blog. ClothedMuch has officially acquired paccprofessionals.com, a community-focused site previously known as Association of Sewing and Design Professionals.
Committee for European Construction Equipment (CECE) CECE is the recognized organization representing and promoting the European construction equipment and related industries, co-ordinating the views of National Associations and their members by influencing the European/National Institutions and other .....
Competent Authorities for Medical Devices Established to enhance collaborative working, communication and surveillance of medical devices across Europe.
Composites UK Composites UK is the Trade Body for the UK composites industry.
Computer & Communications Industry Association CCIA is an international not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to innovation and enhancing society's access to information and communications.
Concrete Society A member based body, with no affiliation to Trade or corporate organisations and is proud to be recognised as independent. The Society has built on its technical base to become a leading provider of information serving the needs of clients, architects, engineers, specifiers, suppliers, contractors and users of concrete, with emphasis on quality and competitiveness.
Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM) THE leading trade association for UK manufacturers of fasteners, forgings and pressings; the very building blocks of UK manufacturing. CBM members provide high quality components to key industry sectors; indeed virtually every manufacturing sector buys components from a CBM member company, most of which hold a range of third party quality accreditations.
Confederation of European Paper Industries As CEPI represents the pulp and paper industry in Europe, it has taken the initiative to establish close links with organisations along the paper chain, and to build alliances with other relevant industry associations to share experiences and knowledge.
Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) CPI is recognised by UK Government, and the community at large, as the authoritative and effective voice of the UK's paper-related industries, defending their interests and promoting their achievements and potential.
Confederation of Timber Industries (CTI) Our mission is to speak as a single voice for the whole of the Timber Industry Supply Chain. We shall campaign to improve the business landscape to grow the use of timber and develop a vibrant and increasingly prosperous industry.
Construction Equipment Association (CEA) A UK trade association which focuses on the rights and responsibilities of those who use, build and distribute construction equipment in the United Kingdom. The CEA also supports those who are seeking to build and export construction equipment for use abroad.
Construction Fixings Association A Trade Association comprising major manufacturers of construction fixings with a significant UK presence.
Construction Industry Trade Alliance (CITA) A UK trade association which focuses on the rights and responsibilities of those who use, build and distribute construction equipment in the United Kingdom.
Consumer Technology Association As a catalyst to the dynamic technology industry, the accelerates growth and progress for the fast-paced economy. With leading market research, CTA educates members.
Contractors Mechanical Plant Engineers Association CMPE Association was founded in 1957, the members having a common interest in the operation, ownership, maintenance, repair and improvement of the contracts plant and machinery.
Convention of National Associations of Electrical Engineers of Europe EUREL is the Convention of National Associations of Electrical Engineers of Europe.
Council for Aluminium in Building To support the interests of the architectural aluminium industry by encouraging the increasing use of aluminium products in architecture and in the construction industry as a whole.
Craft Bakers Association Representing 500 bakery businesses in England Wales and Northern Ireland, with 3,000 shops on the high street and 38,500 employees. The industry in Scotland is supported by the Scottish Bakers Association.
Cutlery and Allied Trades Research Association Originally the Cutlery and Allied Trades Research Association, founded in Sheffield, England in 1952 to carry out research and development for the local cutlery industry for which Sheffield is world famous. Specialising in co-operative investigations into materials, stainless steels, manufacturing methods, machinery, automation, robotics, .......
Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturers Network, The (DCVMN) A voluntary public health-driven alliance of vaccine manufacturers from developing countries, firmly engaged in research, development, manufacturing and supply of high-quality vaccines.
Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) A not-for-profit trade association for companies associated with Locks & Building Hardware; Doorsets; Industrial Doors & Shutters; Domestic Garage Doors and Automated Gates.
Drug Information Association (DIA) DIA fosters innovation to improve health and well-being worldwide.
Ecological and Toxicological Association of Dyes and Organic Pigments Manufacturers Our members are international colorants manufacturers committed to improve constantly the quality and the safety of their products.
ElecTech Council, The Formerly known as ESCO, The ElecTech Council is a group of leading UK companies and industry organisations, supported by several UK government departments, to represent and drive support for the ElecTech industry sector.
Electrical Apparatus Service Association EASA is an international trade organization of over 1,800 electromechanical sales and service firms in nearly 80 countries.
Electrical Contractors' Association (ECA) The UK's leading trade association that represents and supports the interests of businesses and organisations involved in electrotechnical and engineering services design, installation, inspection, testing, maintenance and monitoring.
Electric Drive Transportation Association, The EDTA is the trade association promoting battery, hybrid, plug-in hybrid and fuel cell electric drive technologies and infrastructure.
Electric Vehicle Association of Great Britain EVA England was established in June 2020 by six passionate EV enthusiasts who were inspired by the advocacy and services that consumer associations representing EV drivers in Scotland, the Netherlands, Norway, the USA and elsewhere were providing.
Electronic Components Industry Association ECIA provides resources and opportunities for members to improve their business performance while enhancing the industry's overall capacity for growth and profitability.
Electronics Technicians Association, International ETAÂ® International represents the electronics industry, from the technician and educator to the corporate institution.
Engineering and Machinery Alliance (EAMA) An 'umbrella' organisation of like-minded associations that represent SME manufacturers. It acts in concert on certain common lobbying issues and other representational activities.
Engineering Construction Industry Association (ECIA) The principal trade and employer Association for the UK engineering construction industry.
Engineering Council The regulatory body for the UK engineering profession, the Engineering Council sets and maintains internationally recognised standards of professional competence and commitment.
Engineering Industries Association (EIA) An organisation with over half a century's experience in promoting Trade and representing the interests of the UK Engineering sector. We actively encourage the pursuit of excellence intrade between members and provide export opportunities throughout international exhibition programme.
EuroLeather The official site for the European Leather Industry.
Eurometaux The decisive voice of non-ferrous metals producers and recyclers in Europe. We are an umbrella association representing the interests of the combined non-ferrous metals industry towards EU policy makers.
EuropaCable Europacable represents the largest cable makers in the world, as well as highly specialized small- and medium sized businesses from across Europe.
European Aerospace Quality Group EAQG is a cooperative global organisation of companies (26 European major companies) providing Aviation, Space and Defence products and services supported by 8 National Trade Associations.
European Agricultural Machinery Association (CEMA) The voice of the European Agricultural Machinery Industry.
European Aluminium Foil Association EAFA is the international body representing companies engaged in the rolling (in all thicknesses up to 0.2 mm - ISO standard maximum) and rewinding of alufoil and in the manufacture of aluminium closures, alufoil semi-rigid containers etc.
European Apparel and Textile Confederation EURATEX represents the interests of the European textile and clothing industry at the level of the EU institutions.
European Association for Electomobility, The A European network of members including Users, NGO's, Associations, Interest groups, Public Institutions, Research & Development entities, Vehicle and Equipment Manufacturers and other relevant Companies.
European Association for Medical Devices of Notified Bodies Team-NB is actively pursuing transparency for notified bodies in Europe.
European Association for Textile Polyolefins EATP represents, promotes and serves the interests of the European polyolefin textiles industry.
European Association for the Taps and Valves Industry, The CEIR gathers together a large number of European manufacturers in the field of valves and fittings.
European Association of Automotive Suppliers (CLEPA) The voice of European automotive suppliers, representing over 3.000 companies which employ 5.000.000 employees, invest over €30 billion yearly in R&I and provide solutions for safe, smart and sustainable mobility.
European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (ACEM) The trade association that represents manufacturers of powered-two and three-wheelers as well as quadricycles (L-category vehicles) in Europe.
European Association of the Machine Tools Industries and related Manufacturing Technologies (CECIMO) CECIMO is the European Association representing the common interests of the Machine Tool Industries globally and at EU level.
European Automobile Manufacturers Association ACEA represents Europe's car, van, truck and bus manufacturers.
European Automotive Research Partners Association, The (EARPA) The association of automotive R&D organisations. It brings together independent R&D providers in the automotive sector throughout Europe, ranging from large and small commercial organisations to national institutes and universities.
European Biopharmaceutical Enterprises (EBE) EBE is the voice of biopharma in Europe, bringing together innovators and developers of biopharmaceuticals of all sizes (small, mid-size and large).
European Branded Clothing Alliance a coalition of European and global retail clothing brands. Between us we represent more than 60 brands and employ over 150,000 people in our European operations.
European Cement Association CEMBUREAU is the representative organisation of the cement industry in Europe.
European Chemical Industry Council, The (CEFIC) Cefic is the voice of the chemical industry in Europe, committed partner to EU policymakers, facilitating dialogue with industry and sharing our broad-based expertise.
European Chemicals Agency The driving force among regulatory authorities in implementing the EU's groundbreaking chemicals legislation for the benefit of human health and the environment as well as for innovation and competitiveness.
European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization The European body responsible for standardization in the electrotechnical engineering field.
European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers, The CEMATEX (Le ComitÃ© EuropÃ©en des Constructeurs de Machines Textiles) is an organisation comprising 9 national European textile machinery associations and is the owner of ITMA, the world's largest international textile machinery exhibition.
European Confederation of the Footwear Industry THE VOICE of the European footwear industry gathers footwear national associations and federations of the European Union, representing approximately 87% of footwear production.
European Council of the Paint, Printing Ink and Artists' Colours Industry CEPE brings approximately 85% of this industry together in its membership. Together this represents a value of around 17 billion â‚¬.
European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) EFPIA represents the pharmaceutical industry operating in Europe. Through its direct membership of 36 national associations and 40 leading pharmaceutical companies, EFPIA is the voice on the EU scene of 1,900 companies.
European Federation of Woodworking Machinery Manufacturers Aimed at promoting the European woodworking machinery industry, protecting its business interests and dealing with all matters of relevance to its members.
European Flavour Association Our members are flavour houses and National Flavour Associations from across Europe. We offer them guidance, scientific excellence and coordination in common projects.
European Furniture Industries Confederation EFIC is the voice of the jointly united European furniture industries.
European Furniture Manufacturers Federation UEA was created to promote cooperation among the furniture manufacturers in Europe.
European Garage Equipment Association EGEA is the European association and political representative of the manufacturers of tools and equipment for the repair, servicing and technical inspection of vehicles, as an integral part of supporting the automotive industrial value chain.
European Industrial Hemp Association The European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) had seven members from the EU countries Great Britain, the Netherlands, Germany and Italy, all of them primary processors of Hemp (so-called fibre separation companies).
European Medicine Agencies The Agency is responsible for the scientific evaluation, supervision and safety monitoring of medicines in the EU.
European Office Furniture Federation FEMB is the European Federation and central point of communication for office furniture associations and manufacturers.
European Oilfield Speciality Chemicals Association EOSCA was formed in 1990 in response to increasing regulatory requirements for approval of offshore chemicals and drilling muds in the late 1980's.
European Petrochemical Association EPCA is the primary European Business network for the global petrochemical business community
European Snacks Association Dedicated to advancing the savoury snacks industry.
European Tyre & Rubber Manufacturers' Association ETRMA is the voice of tyre and rubber goods producers to various European institutions.
EuropeOn Addressing energy, mobility, climate and skills policies, EuropeOn is engaged at EU level to foster synergies between electrical contractors and European policy makers.
Explosives Industry Group (EIG) Represents the majority of the UK industry explosive companies and acts as a lobby group and information source for members.
Fabricators & Manufacturers Association International FMA is a professional organization with more than 2,500 individual and company members.
Farnborough Aerospace Consortium (FAC) A not-for-profit trade association acting as a facilitator of business between large global primes and the supply chain and as an enabler of business support to its members and partners. It is one of the most established aerospace and defence associations in the UK, providing support to, and furthering the long-term strategic growth of the sector in the South East.
Federation Internationale de l'Automobile The FIA is the governing body for world motor sport and the federation of the world's leading motoring organisations.
Federation of Bakers Represents the interests of the UK's largest baking companies who manufacture sliced and wrapped bread, bakery snacks and other bread products. It is a £3.5 billion industry at retail sales value employing 20,000 people supplying the majority of the nation's bread.
Federation of Engine Re-Manufacturers (FER) Has the main objective of establishing higher standards of workmanship within the engine re-manufacturing industry.
Federation of the Electronics Industry The leading UK Trade Association for companies in Information Technology.
Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association Led by industry experts with decades of fire protection experience, representing the top global brands in commercial fire protection.
FISITA Established in 1950, FISITA is the international network for automotive engineers, with a reach to over 200,000 engineers in 35 countries.
Food Additives & Ingredients Association (FAIA) Dedicated to both the food industry and consumers, and works to promote a better understanding of the role of food additives and functional food ingredients in a healthy and safe diet.
Food and Drink Federation The voice of the UK food and drink industry, the largest manufacturing sector in the country.
Food and Drink Federation Scotland Representing the food and drink manufacturing industry in Scotland
Food Contact Additives Sector Group What we do We promote together with other members of the value chain the safe use of additives in various food contact materials applications.
FoodDrinkEurope Our mission is to facilitate the development of an environment in which all European food and drink companies, whatever their size, can meet the needs of consumers and society, while competing effectively for sustainable growth.
Foodservice Equipment Association Represents over 160 companies who supply commercial catering equipment - from utensils to full kitchen schemes.
Fresh Produce Consortium Widely Recognised As The Voice Of The Uk Industry FPC Plays A Unique And Crucial Role In Creating Opportunities And Supporting The Growth Of Its Members' Businesses. Our Extensive Membership Encompasses All Aspects Of Both Domestic And Global Supply Chains Of The Fruit, Vegetable And The Flower Industry.
FuelsEurope FuelsEurope represents with the EU institutions the interest of 40 Companies operating refineries in the EU. Members account for almost 100% of EU petroleum refining capacity and more than 75% of EU motor fuel retail sales. FuelsEurope is a division of the European Petroleum Refiners Association, an AISBL operating in Belgium. FuelsEurope aims to promote economically and environmentally sustainable refining, supply and use of petroleum products in the EU, by providing input and expert advice to the EU Institutions, Member State Governments and the wider community, thus contributing in a constructive and pro-active way to the development and implementation of EU policies and regulations.
Furniture Industry Research Association (FIRA) The UK's largest furniture association, the Furniture Industry Research Association was first established in 1949 by the furniture industry for the industry. A recognised centre for technical excellence, it provides a wide range of dedicated knowledge based, technical support to the global furniture supply chain across all market sectors.
Galvanizers Association Galvanizers Association (GA) has provided authoritative information and advice on hot dip galvanizing to users and potential users since it was first established in 1949. We are the representational body for the hot dip galvanizing industry in the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
Garage Equipment Association, The A Non-profit Membership Association established in 1945. Founders and upholders of industry standards. Administrators of UK MOT equipment approval. Accreditors of garage equipment engineers. Arbitrators for our industry.
Gas Vehicle Network Formed to promote natural gas vehicles as a transport solution, to accelerate development of the GV industry and to encourage increased use of gas (both Liquid Natural Gas “ LNG and Compressed Natural Gas “ CNG) and biomethane as low emission transport fuels.
Global Alliance for Agriculture Equipment Manufacturing Associations The global voice for agriculture equipment manufacturers. Made up of 15 agriculture equipment manufacturing associations and organizations.
Global Organic Textile Standard, The GOTS is comprised of 4 reputed member organisations: OTA (USA), IVN (Germany), Soil Association (UK) and JOCA (Japan). Our vision is that organic textiles will become a significant part of everyday life, enhancing people's lives and the environmnent.
Global Print A federation that brings together a global constituency of printing industry members.
GMDN (Global Medical Device Nomenclature) Agency The GMDN Agency is responsible for the Global Medical Device Nomenclature (GMDN) used to identify medical devices.
Grain and Feed Trade Association (GAFTA) Gafta is an international trade association with over 1700 members in 90 countries. Our aim is to promote international trade in agricultural commodities, spices and general produce, and to protect our members' interests worldwide.
Greeting Card Association, The The Greeting Card Association is the trade body for the greeting card industry. The voice of the British card industry, our mission is to represent, protect and promote our wonderfully innovative sector. The GCA supports it's members to build their businesses, providing specialist information and networking events.
Ground Source Heat Pump Association (GSHPA) The focal point for business interests in the ground source heat pump industry.
Guild of Cheese Graders Cheese grading is a skilled activity which can have a major financial impact on a business. It is essential to ensure that graders have the correct skills and proven ability to correctly perform this demanding role.
Heat Pump Association (HPA) The UK's leading authority on the use and benefits of heat pump technology and includes many of the country's leading manufacturers of heat pumps, components and associated equipment.
Industrial Cleaning Machine Manufacturers Association (ICMMA) A non partisan Trade Association of the Manufacturers of Industrial and Commercial Cleaning Equipment. Membership is voluntary and by subscription. ICMMA members represent the most prominent manufacturers, producers and distributors of cleaning machinery and equipment to the UK commercial cleaning and facilities management Industry.
Industrial Fabrics Association International IFAI is a not-for-profit trade association comprised of member companies representing the international specialty fabrics marketplace. Member companies range in size from one-person shops to multinational corporations.
Industrial Heating Equipment Association IHEA's mission is to provide services to member companies that will enhance member company capabilities to serve end users in the industrial heat processing industry. U.S. focused.
IndustriALL Global Union IndustriALL Global Union represents 50 million workers in 140 countries in the mining, energy and manufacturing sectors and is a force in global solidarity taking up the fight for better working conditions and trade union rights around the world.
IndustriALL Global Union - Aerospce IndustriALL Global Union represents 50 million workers in 140 countries in the mining, energy and manufacturing sectors and is a force in global solidarity taking up the fight for better working conditions and trade union rights around the world.
IndustriALL Global Union - Automotive IndustriALL Global Union represents 50 million workers in 140 countries in the mining, energy and manufacturing sectors and is a force in global solidarity taking up the fight for better working conditions and trade union rights around the world.
IndustriALL Global Union - Base Metals IndustriALL Global Union represents 50 million workers in 140 countries in the mining, energy and manufacturing sectors and is a force in global solidarity taking up the fight for better working conditions and trade union rights around the world.
IndustriALL Global Union - Chemical Pharmaceutical & Bioscience IndustriALL Global Union represents 50 million workers in 140 countries in the mining, energy and manufacturing sectors and is a force in global solidarity taking up the fight for better working conditions and trade union rights around the world.
IndustriALL Global Union - Electrical and Electronics IndustriALL Global Union represents 50 million workers in 140 countries in the mining, energy and manufacturing sectors and is a force in global solidarity taking up the fight for better working conditions and trade union rights around the world.
IndustriALL Global Union - Glass, Cement, Ceramic and Associated Industries IndustriALL Global Union represents 50 million workers in 140 countries in the mining, energy and manufacturing sectors and is a force in global solidarity taking up the fight for better working conditions and trade union rights around the world.
IndustriALL Global Union - Mechanical Engineering IndustriALL Global Union represents 50 million workers in 140 countries in the mining, energy and manufacturing sectors and is a force in global solidarity taking up the fight for better working conditions and trade union rights around the world.
IndustriALL Global Union - Pulp & Paper IndustriALL Global Union represents 50 million workers in 140 countries in the mining, energy and manufacturing sectors and is a force in global solidarity taking up the fight for better working conditions and trade union rights around the world.
IndustriALL Global Union - Rubber IndustriALL Global Union represents 50 million workers in 140 countries in the mining, energy and manufacturing sectors and is a force in global solidarity taking up the fight for better working conditions and trade union rights around the world.
IndustriALL Global Union - Shipbuilding and Shipbreaking IndustriALL Global Union represents 50 million workers in 140 countries in the mining, energy and manufacturing sectors and is a force in global solidarity taking up the fight for better working conditions and trade union rights around the world.
IndustriALL Global Union - Textile, Garment, Shoes, Leather and Textile Services IndustriALL Global Union represents 50 million workers in 140 countries in the mining, energy and manufacturing sectors and is a force in global solidarity taking up the fight for better working conditions and trade union rights around the world.
Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA) IRATA is now recognised as the world's leading authority on industrial rope access. It has over 400 member companies around the world and has trained in excess of 100,000 rope access Technicians worldwide.
Industrial Supply Association ISA's purpose is to help members develop and advance their companies and careers. U.S. focused.
Institute of Asphalt Technology (IAT) The Institute is the Professional Body for persons working in the field of Asphalt Technology and for those interested in all aspects of the Manufacture, Placing, Technology and Uses of materials containing Asphalt or Bitumen.
Institute of Carpenters We're proud of our heritage and history and over a century later we're still committed to the original aims of ensuring each generation of carpenters and joiners upholds the highest traditions of our historic craft (not just that of carpentry, but also other wood trades such as furniture and cabinet makers, structural post and beam carpenters,.
Institute of Cast Metal Engineers (ICME) For all individuals involved in the castings industry and associated industries.
Institute of Concrete Technology Formed in 1972. Full membership is open to all those who have obtained the Diploma in Advanced Concrete Technology and MSc in Advanced Concrete Technology (University of Leeds). The Institute is internationally recognised and the Diploma and MSc has world-wide acceptance as the leading qualification in concrete technology.
Institute of Manufacturing The vision of the Institute is to be the professional society of choice for the worldwide manufacturing community. The mission of the Institute of Manufacturing is to promote the professional recognition of the skills and knowledge of those working within the manufacturing sector.
Institute of Materials A major UK engineering institution whose activities encompass the whole materials cycle, from exploration and extraction, through characterisation, processing, forming, finishing and application, to product recycling and land reuse.
Institute of Meat A professional body for people from the meat industry and related fields of activity. As well as encouraging and helping to fund education and training throughout the industry it plays a valuable role as a forum for like-minded people to meet, exchange ideas and gain a wider appreciation of the meat industry.
Institute of the Motor Industry, The (IMI) At the IMI, we believe passionately that the automotive industry is a driver of innovation, employment and economic growth. We believe the people working in the industry need the most relevant, up-to-date skills and qualifications in order to progress “ especially during times of intense change.
Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE) IAgrE is the professional body for engineers, scientists, technologists and managers in agricultural and allied landbased industries.
Institution of Chemical Engineers IChemE) is the global professional membership organisation for chemical, biochemical and process engineers and other professionals involved in the chemical, process and bioprocess industries. With a membership exceeding 40,000 members in c.100 countries.
Institution of Chemical Engineers IChemE is a multi-national institution with primary offices in the UK and Australia. We exist to advance chemical engineering's contribution for the benefit of society.
Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEEE) IEEE is the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity.
Institution of Engineering and Technology, The IET is one of the world's largest engineering institutions with over 168,000 members in 150 countries. It is also the most multidisciplinary to reflect the increasingly diverse nature of engineering in the 21st century.
Insulation Manufacturers Association (IMA) The representative body for the Rigid Polyisocyanurate (PIR) and Polyurethane (PUR) Insulation Industry in the United Kingdom.
International Aerospace Quality Group The IAQG is a cooperative organization within the aerospace & defense industry comprised of 3 sectors (Americas - AAQG, Asia/Pacific - APAQG and Europe - EAQG).
International Alliance of Dietary/Food Supplement Associations (IADSA) IADSA was created to meet the increasing need for expertise, knowledge and experience on issues relating to supplements. Today, we are the global platform to guide the evolution of policy and regulation in the sector.
International Aluminium Institute IAI membership represents over 60% of global bauxite, alumina and aluminium production.
International Apparel Federation The IAF aims to be the premier worldwide knowledge network on a great variety of apparel industry issues including design, manufacturing, distribution, sourcing, trade, technology and education.
International Association for Food Protection IAFP represents a broad range of members with a singular focus â€” protecting the global food supply.
International Association of Clothing Designers and Executives IACDE stands for international association of clothing designers and executives and brings together the world's most talented apparel executives to form a global network of industry leaders.
International Association of Hand Papermakers and Paper Artists, The IAPMA is the world leading organisation for paper artists. Our central focus is the role of paper as art form and contemporary artistic medium.
International Association of Lighting Designers IALD is an internationally recognized organization dedicated solely to the concerns of independent, professional lighting designers.
International Automotive Task Force IATF is an "ad hoc" group of automotive manufacturers and their respective trade associations, formed to provide improved quality products to automotive customers worldwide.
International Cadmium Association A non-profit association representing the interests of the world's cadmium industry. Members include producers, processors, recyclers and consumers of cadmium metal, cadmium compounds, and products to which cadmium or its compounds have been added.
International Card Manufacturers Association The leading global card association for card manufacturers and personalizers supported by suppliers and other industry participants.
International Center of Excellence in Food Risk Communication IFIC is dedicated to the mission of effectively communicating science-based information on health, nutrition and food safety for the public good.
International Chemical Trade Association ICTA is the world-wide chemical association coordinating work on issues and programmes of international interest across Chemical Trade Associations.
International Cocoa Organization Global organization, composed of both cocoa producing and cocoa consuming member countries.
International Coffee Organization The main intergovernmental organization for coffee, bringing together exporting and importing Governments to tackle the challenges facing the world coffee sector through international cooperation.
International Cotton Association (ICA) The world's leading international cotton trade association and arbitral body.
International Council of Beverages Associations ICBA represents the global beverage industry.
International Council of Chemical Associations ICCA is an association of innovators, visionaries, solutions providers and product stewardship pioneers. Above all, we are optimists. What others see as challenges, we see as opportunities to solve some of the world's biggest problems.
International Council of Hides Skins & Leather Traders Associations Our mission is to promote the use of hides and skins products to the global leather industry.
International Council of Tanners The worldwide organisation for producers of leather.
International Council of Toy Industries ICTI) is the industry association for the worldwide toy industry. Its membership includes national toy associations from twenty countries, each of which has its own membership made up of toy brands operating in its own geography.
International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative, The iNEMI is a not-for-profit, highly efficient R&D consortium of approximately 90 leading electronics manufacturers, suppliers, associations, government agencies and universities.
International Electrotechnical Commission The world's leading organization that prepares and publishes International Standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies.
International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manfacturers & Associations We represent research-based biopharmaceutical companies, and regional and national associations across the world.
International Food and Beverage Technology Association IFBTA is a nonprofit trade association, promotes the use of technology within the global food and beverage industries with a specific focus on education, certification, standards, research and networking.
International Food & Beverage Alliance IFBA member companies represent the global leaders of the food and non-alcoholic beverage industry. We employ more than 3 million people worldwide and had combined annual revenues in 2016 of over USD 410 billion.
International Foodservice Manufacturers Association IFMA works to improve industry practices and relationships while equipping every foodservice manufacturer with the tools to navigate their future with confidence.
International Fur Trade Federation The only organisation to represent the international fur industry and regulate its practices and trade. The federation promotes the business of fur, establishing certification and traceability programmes on welfare and the environment.
International Generic Pharmaceutical Alliance IGPA is an international network of generic medicines associations.
International HCH and Pesticides Association Facilitates and promotes international co-operation and the exchange of experiences within management of pollution problems stemming from the production and use of HCH and other unwanted pesticides worldwide.
International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers IISRP is an international not-for-profit trade association with 50 producer and affiliated members domiciled in 23 countries. The producers represent more than 90% of the global synthetic rubber capacity.
International Intenet Leathercrafters' Guild Our purpose is to bring leatherworkers together through the internet to promote the art and craft of leatherwork with the exchange of information, patterns, and tips, while encouraging fellowship.
International Lead and Zinc Study Group The main role of the ILZSG is to ensure transparency in the markets for lead and zinc worldwide.
International Lead Association ILA is a focused and dynamic organisation dedicated to serving lead producers and other companies that have a direct interest in lead and its use.
International Light Association ILA is a diverse group of individuals, comprising those with a professional interest in light and colour, as well as those with a personal or creative connection to â€˜light'.
International Magnesium Association The mission of the IMA is to promote the use of the metal magnesium in material selection and encourage innovative applications of the versatile metal.
International Manganese Institute IMnI provides vision and guidance to the manganese industry by promoting economic, social and environmental responsibility and sustainability for all stakeholders ...
International Meat Trade Association (IMTA) IMTA represents importers, exporters and wholesalers of meat. We believe two-way trade is essential to deliver carcase balance, food security and consumer choice. We are a member of the European Livestock and Meat Trades Union (UECBV) and are working to achieve the continuation of trade post-Brexit.
International Medical Device Regulators Forum The International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) was conceived in February 2011 as a forum to discuss future directions in medical device regulatory harmonization.
International Nickel Study Group INSG) is an autonomous, intergovernmental organization established in 1990 and located in Lisbon, Portugal. Membership comprises nickel producing, using and trading countries.
International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA) The organization's membership comprises 39 national trade associations around the world, including all major automobile manufacturing countries, thereby covering virtually the entire motor vehicle industry all over the world.
International Pharmaceutical Congress Advisory Association The mission is to ensure the most beneficial outcome for all parties involved in medical congresses, through the development of common and consistent congress policies and through recognised partnerships with medical societies.
International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council, The (IPEC) The IPEC Federation is a global organization consisting of regional associations organized to promote quality in pharmaceutical excipients.
International Pharmaceutical Federation FIP is the global federation representing four million pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists worldwide.
International Pharmaceutical Industry IPI was established to fill the void for effective marketing and communication between all stakeholders in the life sciences sector globally.
International Precious Metals Institute IPMI's mission is to collect, archive & share substantive, definitive and factual information regarding literally all aspects of the precious metals (gold, silver, platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium & osmium).
International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association Founded in 1933 as the Retail Tobacco Dealers of America, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is the oldest, largest and most active trade association representing and assisting retailers of premium tobacco products and their suppliers.
International Quilt Association IQA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of the art of quilting, the attainment of public recognition for quilting as an art form, and the advancement of the state of the art throughout the world.
International Rubber Research and Development Board IRRDB is a research and development network which brings together natural rubber research institutes in virtually all the natural rubber producing countries, covering 95 per cent of world natural rubber production.
International Rubber Study Group IRSG is an inter-governmental organisation composed of rubber producing and consuming stakeholders.
International Ship Engineering Service Association I.S.E.S. was founded in 1963, providing Repairs, Service and Equipment to the Merchant Marine and Offshore Industries in all major ports worldwide. A non-profit enterprise that exists to co-ordinate and market the international activities of its members.
International Ship Suppliers & Services Association ISSA is the international association representing nearly 2,000 ship suppliers throughout the world.
International Sign Association ISA is devoted to supporting, promoting and improving the sign, graphics and visual communications industry through government advocacy, education and training programs, technical resources, stakeholder outreach and industry networking events.
International Society for Computers and Their Applications The ISCA promotes the advancement of science and engineering in the area of computers and their applications, and disseminates this technology throughout the world.
International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering ISPE's Core Members are pharmaceutical professionals who use expert knowledge to create high-quality, cost-effective GMP solutions.
International Society of Beverage Technologists ISBT is the only international society dedicated to the scientific and technical aspects of the non-alcoholic beverage industry.
International Society of Steel Institutes ISSI was formed in 2006 to promote collaboration between national institutes and societies which are engaged in promoting knowledge in the field of iron and steelmaking, steel usage and properties.
International Source Suppliers and Producers Association (ISSPA) ISSPA is an association that is comprised of companies who are international industry leaders in the manufacture, production and supply of sealed radioactive sources and/or equipment that contain sealed radioactive sources.
International Special Tooling and Machining Association NTMA's mission is to help members of the U.S. precision custom manufacturing industry achieve profitable growth and business success in a global economy through advocacy, advice, education, networking, information, programs and services.
International Stainless Steel Forum ISSF is a non-profit research organisation, which serves as the world forum on various aspects of the international stainless steel industry.
International Steel Trade Association ISTA represents its members' interests in negotiations with not only relevant UK Government departments but also European bodies on a wide range of subjects, including quotas, anti-dumping, and other protectionist measures.
International Textile and Apparel Association ITAA advances excellence in education, scholarship and innovation, and their global applications.
International Textile Manufacturers Federation ITMF is an international forum for the world's textile industries, dedicated to keeping the world-wide membership constantly informed through surveys, studies and publications ... etc....
International Tin Research Institute The only organisation dedicated to supporting the tin industry and expanding tin use. A primary goal is to ensure an innovative, competitive, and sustainable supply chain and market for tin.
International Titanium Association ITA) is a membership based international trade association dedicated to the titanium metal industry.
International Toy Library Association ITLA is committed to the belief that play, playthings and playful interaction are essential to optimal educational, physical, psychological, social and cultural development and wellbeing.
International Toy Research Association, The ITRA) is an association created for the purpose of promoting, stimulating and encouraging toy and plaything research all over the world.
International Tungsten Industry Association ITA's mission is to promote the use of tungsten and tungsten products.
International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Society (IULTCS) The IULTCS is founded for the purpose of encouraging the technology, chemistry, and science of leather on a worldwide basis.
International Wire & Machinery Association IWMA is the world's largest and most influential corporate association for the wire, cable and wire product industries.
International Wood Products Association Our Mission: To build acceptance and demand in North America for globally sourced wood products from sustainably managed forests.
International Wool Textile Organisation IWTO is the recognized global authority for standards in the wool textile industry. Since 1930, IWTO has represented the interests of the global wool trade.
International Wrought Copper Council IWCC is the industry association for the copper and copper alloy fabricating industry. Currently, the IWCC has Members throughout Europe and in Japan, Australia, China, India, Malaysia, South Africa, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and the USA.
International Zinc Association IZA is guided by the principal of undertaking actions that positively influence the market and image of zinc.
Interpave - The Precast Concrete Paving & Kerb Association Representing major UK manufacturers, the trade association promotes modular concrete paving – modern, flexible and sustainable products for applications ranging from hard landscape to the heaviest-duty pavements. Concrete block paving, flags, kerbs and related products play a key role in urban design and concrete block permeable paving is the most versatile Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS) technique.
Isle of Man Aerospace Cluster (IOMAC) A collaboration of 22 companies offering cost-effective, joined-up solutions for its global blue-chip client base. As part of the North West Aerospace Alliance one of the most active aerospace clusters in Europe, the Cluster is part of one of the most influential aerospace hotspots in the UK.
Lancashire Textile Manufacturers' Association (LTMA) An employers association representing textile manufacturing businesses in Lancashire and the surrounding counties.
Leather Naturally Leather Naturally promotes the use of globally-manufactured sustainable leather and seeks to inspire and inform designers, creators, and consumers about its beauty, quality and versatility.
Leather UK Leather UK is committed to protecting the unique identity of leather as a sustainable and beautiful product and working together as one united sector to promote the UK leather brand at home and abroad. We represent the entire UK leather industry at a national and international level. We utilise our membership of the British Association of Allied Trade Federations (BATF), the Confederation of National Associations of Tanners and Dressers of the European Community (COTANCE), the European Tanners Association and collaboration with other trade associations, such as the UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT) and the British Footwear Association (BFA), to broaden and add strength to our own representations in the UK and Europe.
Leather Working Group The online resource for all stakeholders in the leather industry including brands, manufacturers, suppliers, NGOs and end users.
Lift and Escalator Industry Association, The (LEIA) The trade association and advisory body for the lift and escalator industry, formed in 1997 by the merging of two long-standing associations with a history dating back to 1932. With a membership covering some 85% of the lift and escalator industry, LEIA represents a single voice for the sector.
Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) Established across the globe as the leading representative body for all those involved in the lifting industry worldwide.
Lighting Industry Association, The (LA) Europe's largest Trade Association for lighting equipment professionals. This includes lighting manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, wholesalers, designers and all professionals active in the UK lighting market.
Made in London Made in London was launched to raise the profile of members of both Made in the Midlands and Made in Yorkshire in the capital. Predominantly operating as a public affairs and news hub, Made in London is the influencer arm of the Made in Group, connecting core manufacturing regions of the UK to policy makers, financiers and the media thereby enabling the group to lobby more effectively on their behalf.
Made in The Midlands Made in the Midlands, part of the Made in Group, exists to challenge the erosion of British industry. This movement, along with Made in Yorkshire and Made in London, is based on a pledge signed by manufacturers to open a channel of communication with local firms, take on apprentices and export to new markets.
Made in Yorkshire Made in Yorkshire, part of the Made in Group, exists to challenge the erosion of British industry. This movement, along with Made in the Midlands and Made in London, is based on a pledge signed by manufacturers to open a channel of communication with local firms, take on apprentices and export to new markets.
MAKE UK - The Manufacturers' Organisation Make UK champions and celebrates British manufacturing and manufacturers. Together, we build a platform for the evolution of UK manufacturing. .
Maltsters' Association of Great Britain (MAGB) We are the trade association of the UK malting industry, and represent over 98% of UK malt production.
Manufacturers Association for Radiators and Convectors (MARC) An organisation established to give a particular voice to the radiator and convector industry, focussing on the specific needs of, and issues faced by, manufacturers and giving collective voice to its members. MARC's membership comprises more than 90% of the current UK marketplace and details of members.
Manufacturers of Equipment for Heat Networks Association (MEHNA) Manufacturers of all types of equipment in a Heat Network, District Heating or Communal Heating system have secured representation with policy, regulations and standards bodies, through the inception of a new trade association- the Manufacturers of Equipment for Heat Networks Association (MEHNA).
Manufacturing Technologies Association Representing engineering based manufacturing and supporting the advanced engineering sector through advocacy, media contract and networking.
Master Locksmiths Association The Master Locksmiths Association (MLA) is the UK's largest trade association for locksmiths & a non-profit making body; established to set and promote standards of conduct, practice and materials within locksmithing.
Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MEHDA) For over 65 years, MHEDA has provided material handling companies and their employees with business resources, leadership training, networking opportunities, benchmarking data, career development tools and insights on the latest industry trends.
MedTech Europe MedTech Europe is the European trade association representing the medical technology industries, from diagnosis to cure; representing Diagnostics and Medical Devices manufacturers operating in Europe.
Metalforming Machinery Makers' Association (MMMA) Since its formation, we have evolved to include roll forming and sheet metal machine manufacturing companies and, in recent years, have expanded our remit to feature ancillary equipment manufacturers and British-based importers. The MMMA “ to this day “ is still the only UK Association solely dedicated to the sheet metal forming industry.
Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association The lead voice of the UK metal packaging industry with direct links into a European market employing 70,000 people across 200 companies producing more than 70 billion containers each year.
Midlands Aerospace Alliance Formed in 2003 to support and represent the aerospace industry across the Midlands region.
Mineral Products Association, The (MPA) MPA is the industry trade association for the aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, dimension stone, lime, mortar and silica sand industries. With the affiliation of British Precast, the British Association of Reinforcement (BAR), Eurobitume, MPA Northern Ireland, MPA Scotland and the British Calcium Carbonate Federation we have a growing ........
Mineral Products Qualifications Council (MPQC) A not for profit organisation whose members are derived from the quarrying, mineral products and mining sector.
Mortar Industry Association Part of the Mineral Products Association, the trade association for the aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, dimension stone, lime, mortar and silica sand industries for further information go to www.mineralproducts.org
Motor Cycle Industry Association Ltd (MCI) The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCI) has looked after the interests of the motorcycle industry for over 100 years. Our members are manufacturers and importers of powered two wheelers and the suppliers of associated goods and services in the UK.
Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association MEMA is the trade association for motor vehicle and mobility suppliers and parts manufacturers and remanufacturers.
MPA Cement MPA Cement is the trade association representing the five major UK manufacturers, namely: CEMEX UK, Hanson Cement, Breedon Cement (A Breedon Group company), Lafarge Cement and Tarmac.
Nanotechnology Industries Association The leading voice of the nanotechnology industries.
National Association of Farriers and Blacksmiths Association (BFBA) The British Farriers and Blacksmiths Association (BFBA) exists to represent, and be the voice of, the professional farrier whilst supporting and enabling our farriery and blacksmithing members throughout their career.
National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) Formed in 2015 through the unification of the British Jewellers' Association (BJA) and National Association of Goldsmiths (N.A.G) and represents over 1,800 members whose businesses operate in every aspect of the jewellery industry.
National Association of Manufacturers NAM) is the largest manufacturing association in the United States, representing small and large manufacturers in every industrial sector and in all 50 states.
National Bed Federation The National Bed Federation is the recognised trade association representing UK manufacturers of beds and their suppliers. Founded in 1912, its members today account for about 75% of the total UK bedding turnover.
National Community Hearing Association The professional representative body for community hearing care providers in the UK. The NCHA and its members are committed to better hearing care for all.
National Craft Butchers National Craft Butchers has 130 years' experience as meat industry experts. Our members include independent butchers, farm shops, small abattoirs, processing and wholesale butchery operations as well as key suppliers to the industry.
National Tyres Distribution Association (NTDA) Do you need a voice in the industry? Or, an industry voice that can help you? The National Tyre Distributors Association, (NTDA), offers you both. Founded in 1930, the NTDA is a strongly proactive trade association representing and promoting the interests of its members in the tyre wholesale, distribution and retail sectors of the automotive industry.
nmi Champion for the UK Electronics Manufacturing Industry. NMI supports the established Semiconductor Manufacturing and supply chain communities with activities that encourage innovation, communication and collaboration.
North West Aerospace Alliance (NWAA) The North West aerospace cluster is the largest in Europe and contributes over £7 billion to the UK economy, accounting for one quarter of the UK aerospace turnover. The North West Aerospace Alliance is the key industry organisation in the region, representing and uniting companies and organisations involved in the aerospace sector supply chain.
Notified Body Operation Group To improve the overall performance of Notified Bodies in the medical devices sector by primarily identifying and promulgating examples of best practice to be adopted by Notified Bodies and those organisations responsible for their designation & controls.
Nuclear Industry Association The trade association for the civil nuclear industry in the UK. The NIA represents more than 250 companies across the supply chain. The diversity of NIA membership enables effective and constructive industry-wide interaction.
Oil and Colour Chemists' Association (OCCA) The technical professional's organisation for members from coatings, ink, adhesives and an array of allied and associated industries.
Oil Fired Technical Association (OFTEC) Recognised by the Government, oil companies, heating appliance and tank manufacturers as being the acceptable trade body in technician training & assessment for the domestic heating, oil distribution and commercial oil firing industry.
Optical Suppliers Association (OSA) OSA is the Optical Suppliers Association, previously known as the FMO (Federation of Manufacturing Opticians) which was founded in 1917. We continue to offer a platform for UK optical manufacturers and suppliers to communicate, educate and innovate whilst supporting and protecting their interests. Providing a thriving network for ........
Paper and Board Association, The The Paper and Board Association exists to support and serve its members, with particular emphasis on environmental issues, statistical information and networking. There are over 30 Members of the Association ranging from small independently owned businesses, Merchants and the UK Sales subsidiaries of multinational paper-making ------
Paper Industry Technical Association The Paper Industry Technical Association (PITA) is an independent, member-based organisation, which operates for the general benefit of its members “ both individual and corporate “ dedicated to promoting and improving the technical and scientific knowledge of those working in the Fibrous Forest Products Industries - such as pulp
Pet Food Manufacturers Association (PFMA) The leading trade body for the UK pet food industry and our 70 members account for over 90% of the market.
Petrochemistry Programme Petrochemicals Europe is the voice of the European petrochemical industry, representing about 90 member companies (including affiliated members) with a turnover of 155 billion Euros.
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America PhRMA represents America's leading biopharmaceutical research companies and supports the search for new treatments and cures.
Pine Chemicals Association, The The PCA is the only association dedicated exclusively to the global pine chemicals industry.
Plastics Industry Association PLASTICS is a purpose-driven organization here to support the entire U.S. plastics supply chain.
Polymer Machinery Manufactuers & Distributors Association Ltd A well established association that provides important information, representation and a mutual support for companies in the plastics industry.
Portable Electric Tool Manufacturers Association (PETMA) For over 50 years, PETMA has represented the United Kingdom manufacturers and technical design and development subsidiaries of portable electric tools.
Power Electronics UK The industry association for Power electronics in the UK.
Printing Brokerage/Buyers Association International, The PBBA is the worldwide membership trade organization of printing intermediaries: Group buying/outsourcing services; Independent manufacturers' representatives; and Value-added resellers.
Printing Industry Confederation Picon is the leading industry trade association representing manufacturers and suppliers to the Printing, Papermaking and Paper Converting sectors. We are dedicated to providing unmatched service support and business advice to our diverse range of members, from small SMEs to large multi-nationals, who form an inspiring community of experts.
Print Scotland Print Scotland's vision is to be an effective association representing the interests of the Scottish print community.
Processing and Packaging Machinery Association (PPMA) To represent the interests of processing and packaging machinery suppliers within the UK and abroad and uphold standards of service and quality. To provide customers with technical and sales information to help them source and specify machinery.
Proprietary Association of Great Britain (PAGB) The UK trade association which represents the manufacturers of branded over-the-counter medicines, self care medical devices and food supplements
Refined Sugar Association, The Was founded in 1891 and it provides its Members with Rules And Regulations providing contract terms for the international white refined sugar trade and high quality arbitration service for dispute resolution.
Repair Association, The The Association represents everyone involved in repair and reuse of technology”from DIY hobbyists and independent repair technicians, to environmental organizations and the aftermarket.
Road Emulsions Association A UK trade association representing manufacturing businesses that supply a wide range of bitumen emulsion products used in the highways, airfield and construction sectors.
Roof Tile Association Represents the UK's leading manufacturers of pitched roof solutions. We are the central representative body establishing a common viewpoint for clay and concrete roof tile manufacturers.
Royal Aeronautical Society As the world's only professional body dedicated to the aerospace community, we exist to further the advancement of aeronautical art, science and engineering around the world.
Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Our mission is to put pharmacy at the forefront of healthcare. Our vision is to become the world leader in the safe and effective use of medicines.
Royal Society of Chemistry With over 54,000 members and an international publishing and knowledge business we are the UK's professional body for chemical scientists, supporting and representing our members and bringing together chemical scientists from all over the world.
Rubber Pavements Association, The RPA is dedicated to the promotion of greater usage of high quality, cost effective asphalt pavements containing recycled scrap tire rubber.
Rubber Stamp Manufacturers Guild (RSMG) The trade association for the rubber stamp and associated marking devices industry. Promoting that industry it provides a forum for the exchange of ideas, information and education.
Scientific Equipment and Furniture Association, The SEFA was organized in 1988 to meet the needs of an important industry of lab designers and manufacturers of laboratory furniture.
Scotch Whisky Research Institute (SWRI) The industry's Research & Technology Organisation. It is funded by its member companies, who together account for the majority of the industry.
Scottish Bakers Scottish Bakers has been supporting and protecting the interests of Scotland's bakery trade for 130 years.
Scottish Engineering When business thrives, communities prosper and Scotland benefits. We connect Scottish industry to the resources they need to thrive. By supporting Scottish industry we're helping you create a resilient, skilled economy to compete on the world stage.
Scottish Plastics and Rubber Association The primary aim is to promote the advancement of plastics, rubbers and related materials through education and training in the science, engineering and design associated with the manufacture, conversion and end-use of polymeric materials'.
Scottish Timber Trade Association (STTA) The trade association which represents the technical and commercial interests of timber importers, sawmillers, timber merchants, timber agents, builders merchants and others who supply timber and wood products within Scotland.
Seafood Scotland Set up by the industry for the industry € in 1999 to increase the value of return to the Scottish seafood sector.
Seed Crushers and Oil Processors Association (SCOPA) The trade association for companies engaged in oilseed extraction and oil/fat processing in the United Kingdom.
SELECT The trade association for the electrical contracting industry in Scotland.
Semiconductor Association SIA) advances policies that help the industry grow and unites semiconductor companies around common challenges.
Silica and Moulding Sands Association The Silica and Moulding Sands Association (SAMSA) was founded in 1941. It is now a constituent body of the Mineral Products Association. SAMSA is a member of the European Industrial Minerals Association (IMA Europe) and makes a significant contribution to the operation of the IMA Europe silica producers' section, EUROSIL.
Silk Association of Great Britain (SAGB) Exists both to further the aims of the UK silk industry and more to promote silk in general.
Smoke Control Association Our aim is to represent and promote the UK smoke control industry.
SNAC International SNAC International is the leading international trade association for the snack industry. SNAC International represents over 400 companies worldwide, including snack industry suppliers, marketers and manufacturers.
Society of Chemical Industry (SCI) SCI is a unique multidisciplinary forum where science meets business on independent, impartial ground. SCI provides the opportunity for sharing information between sectors as diverse as food and agriculture, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and the chemical industry.
Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates SOCMA) is part of a $300 billion industry that's fueling the U.S. economy. Our members play an indispensable role in the global chemical supply chain.
Society of Dairy Technology We aim to support professional development by providing knowledge transfer and networking opportunities through relevant events and other learning opportunities to ensure they are at the forefront of our continually changing industry.
Society of Dyers and Colourists The SDC is the outstanding provider of colour education, offering a range of internationally recognised coloration courses and qualifications. Our mission is to educate the changing world in the science of colour. Founded in 1884, the SDC became a registered charity in 1962 and was awarded a Royal Charter in 1963. The SDC remains the only organisation in the world able to award the Chartered Colourist status. The SDC works globally, with worldwide membership and is a centre for networking and community engagement amongst the coloration industry.
Society of Food Hygiene and Technology, The (SOFHT) SOFHT is an independent consortium of food industry specialists set up to keep members advised of the current hygiene and technology issues through providing technical support, training and topical information as well as a vital forum for networking and sharing best practice across the entire food chain.
Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) Established in 1980 to represent the interests of the growing number of independent breweries in Britain.
Society of Manufacturing Engineers Working closely with manufacturing professionals, companies, educators, schools and communities, SME shares knowledge and resources that generate solutions to manufacturing industry challenges.
Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) The voice of the UK's maritime engineering and business sector promoting and supporting companies which build, refit and modernise commercial and naval vessels, and supply equipment and services for all types of ships and underwater vehicles, ports and terminals infrastructure, offshore oil & gas, maritime security and safety, marine science and technology and offshore renewable energy.
Society of Master Saddlers (UK) Limited (WWCC) The Society's aims are to safeguard the quality of work, services, training and qualifications of all those who work in the saddlery trade from manufacturers and retailers through individual craftspeople and saddle fitters.
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, The (SMMT) Exists to support and promote the interests of the UK automotive industry at home and abroad. Working closely with member companies, SMMT acts as the voice of the motor industry, promoting its position to government, stakeholders and the media.
Solids Handling & Processing Association The premier source of suppliers for a diverse range of solids handling and processing equipment and services.
Solvents Industry Association (SIA) Exists to promote the safe, sustainable and responsible use of chemical solvents and to ensure that the regulatory framework relevant to the manufacture, storage, distribution and their use is based on sound science and best practice.
Southeast Asia Toy Association Our mission is to provide all children with access to safe and educative toys through supporting the sustainable growth of the toy sector value chain in the region and advocating the importance of learning through play.
Specialty Tools and Fasteners Distributor Association Where manufacturers and distributors of construction/industrial products could interface.
Steel Construction Institute, The SCI has been a trusted, independent source of information and engineering expertise globally for over 30 years, and remains the leading, independent provider of technical expertise and disseminator of best practice to the steel construction sector.
Steel Window Association (SWA) SWA represents the great majority of UK steel window manufacturers, ranging in size from the smallest of craft-based companies through to large, multi-site companies. There is not a steel window project of any description, anywhere in the UK, that one of the SWA members cannot handle.
Storage Equipment Manufacturers' Association (SEMA) Our aims are to consider everything relevant to the Storage Equipment Industry.
Sugar Association of London, The The Sugar Association of London is the trade association for the international raw sugar trade and The Refined Sugar Association is the trade association for the international white refined sugar trade. Each Association is entirely separate with a different Membership and managed by a separate Council.
Surgical Dressing Manufacturers Association (SDMA) We are the voice of the UK surgical dressings industry.
Sustainable Apparel Coalition The Sustainable Apparel Coalition is the apparel, footwear, and textile industry's leading alliance for sustainable production.
techUK Represents the companies and technologies that are defining today the world that we will live in tomorrow. More than 850 companies are members of techUK. Collectively they employ more than 500,000 people, about half of all tech sector jobs in the UK. These companies range from leading FTSE 100 companies to new innovative start-ups. The majority of our members are small and medium sized businesses.
TechWorks TechWorks is the UK trade association representing the Electronic Systems, Microelectronics and Semiconductor Communities. Our objective is to catalyse and accelerate the continual development of a sustainable and world-leading industry in the UK. TechWorks strategy is based upon our member value model.
Textile Institute, The The mission of The Textile Institute is to promote professionalism in all areas associated with the textile industries worldwide.
TextileServices We are the leading European association for textile rental companies and national textile services associations in Europe.
Textile Services Association Ltd (TSA) The Textile Services Association (TSA) is the trade association for textile care professionals. Our membership ranges from large multi-site public companies to small family businesses. We protect, promote and educate the textile care industry.
Textile Society A unique forum for textile professionals and enthusiasts. The Society promotes the study of textile disciplines and celebrates the history and culture of textiles, both traditional and contemporary.
Textiles Scotland (part of UKFT) We want to help you find textiles made in Scotland, and invite you to search our Textile Showcase for a vast range of textiles companies. Our members make and manufacture fashion, accessories, interiors, and technical textiles products in Scotland.
Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) TICA has been representing its members in the industrial and commercial insulation sector since 1957. Through quality training and best practice, we are committed to ensuring a highly skilled workforce and an industry fully equipped to provide ever increasing energy efficiency.
Thermal Insulation Manufacturers and Suppliers Association (TIMSA) The only industry association which covers the whole of the thermal and acoustic insulation industry including manufacturers of not only the generic groups of materials but also suppliers of ancillary products. TIMSA has representation on BSI and CEN committees responsible for drafting standards relating to the thermal and acoustic insulation industry.
Tile Association To promote professionalism and technical standards in the tiling industry and to provide technical support to both members and their customers.
Timber Packaging and Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) Represents Manufacturers of timber pallets and packaging and export packers.
Tobacco Europe Tobacco Europe is a source of knowledge about our industry, and we can provide insights into our member companies' combined experience and expertise, covering a wide range of tobacco and non-tobacco related subjects.
Tobacco Manufacturers' Association Represents the UK tobacco industry. At the TMA, we work closely with member companies in order to represent them to national, regional and local government as well as the media and other stakeholders.
Toy Association, The The Toy Association's mission is to be a unifying force for members' creativity, responsibility, and global success, advocating for their needs and championing the benefits of play.
Toy Industries of Europe TIE) was founded in 1991 to represent the interests of its members to EU policymakers in Brussels and further afield.
Tripe Marketing Board The Tripe Marketing Board is dedicated to educating the British public about eating tripe as part of a healthy, balanced diet. So whether you want to find out more about tripe or sample some of our delicious recipes you have come to the right place. For too long tripe has languished on the butchers' slabs of England. The Tripe Marketing Board
UK Cleaning Products Industry Association (UKCPI) The leading association representing UK producers of washing powders and liquids, fabric conditioners, bar soaps, hand and machine dish wash, household disinfectants, air care and polishes and specialist cleaners for use in kitchens and bathrooms.
UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT) The UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT) is the largest network for fashion and textile companies in the UK. We bring together designers, manufacturers, suppliers, agents and retailers to promote their businesses and our industry, both in the UK and throughout the world.
UK Flavour Association Represents the interests of the flavouring industry in the UK. We are the leading organisation dealing with the legislative and technical needs of the industry and are active in Europe through our membership of the European Flavour Association, EFFA.
UK Flour Millers Membership of the Association covers almost all UK roller flour mills.
UK Interactive Entertainment Association The only trade body for the UK's games and interactive entertainment industry. Supporting the UK's games and interactive entertainment industry
UK Lubricants Association (UKLA) Acknowledged as the Lead Body by UK Government, UKLA has a pro-active policy “ a knowledgeable Secretariat and has a wealth of knowledge and experience on Technical & Regulatory matters “ amongst its Members and various Working groups.
UK Metals Council The body that represents the UK metals sector to government.
UK Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA) We are proud to represent the interests of our members and associates across the downstream oil sector in the UK. From refining to storage, transport to retail, the downstream oil sector is a critical part of the UK's energy mix. With 40 years' experience, UKPIA is trusted across industry to represent their interests.
Video Electronics Standards Association VESA supports and sets industry-wide interface standards for the PC, workstation, and consumer electronics industries.
Welding, The Our Vision: To be the world class engineering institution for welding, joining and allied technologies.
Welsh Automotive Forum (WAF) An independent company, incorporated in 2001, to develop a common approach in achieving sustainable continuous improvement for the Automotive Industry in Wales. An industry led organisation, supported by its Members, Industry Wales and the Welsh Government. The Board of Directors comprises senior executives from the industry and Tim Williams is the Chief Executive.
West of England Aerospace Forum (WEAF) Represents the aerospace and defence industry in the South West of England, UK. We strive to grow the sector and act as an enabler of excellence regionally, nationally and on the global stage.
Wines of Great Britain English and Welsh wines have been making their mark on the international stage and are widely celebrated “ come and discover more about our wines, the vineyards and the people.
Wine & Spirit Association, The (WSTA) The WSTA represents over 300 companies producing, importing, exporting, transporting and selling wines and spirits in the United Kingdom. WSTA members range from major retailers, brand owners and wholesalers to fine wine and spirit specialists, logistics and bottling companies.
Wood for Good The timber industry's campaign to promote use of wood in design and construction. Wood is nature's most versatile building material and modern engineering methods expand possibilities for its application beyond traditional uses. Our objective is to make wood a first choice material for specifiers and designers by demonstrating what you can do with wood.
Wood Machinery Manufacturers of America WMMA is "The Gateway to American Technology." Our vision as an association is to help our members meet their business objectives by helping them address challenges in the global marketplace.
Wood Panel Industries Federation A representative organisation giving voice to the industrial manufacturers in the United Kingdom and Ireland of Wood Chipboard, Oriented Strand Board (OSB) and Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF).
Woodworking Machinery Supplier Association Represents most significant suppliers in the UK market.
Word Steel Association worldsteel represents over 160 steel producers (including 9 of the world's 10 largest steel companies), national and regional steel industry associations, and steel research institutes. worldsteel members cover around 85% of world steel production.
World Against Toys Causing Harm â€œMost people have no awareness of the lack of adequate mandatory pre-market safety testing of toys and children's products in contrast to the rigid rules that exist for food and drugs.â€
World Bamboo Organization WBO is a diverse group consisting of individual people, commercial businesses, non-profit associations, institutions, and allied trade corporations that all share a common interest = BAMBOO.
World Electric Vehicle Association WEVA is a non-profit organization with the objective of promoting the research, development and deployment of electric drive vehicles.
World Gold Council WGC is the market development organisation for the gold industry. Our purpose is to stimulate and sustain demand for gold, provide industry leadership, and be the global authority on the gold market.
World Refining Association, The We facilitate knowledge sharing and nurturing of business partnerships within the oil and gas sector. We run 18 events across 4 continents each year.
Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers The City of London Livery Company for the Communication and Content Industries.

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