Associations
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Food Storage and Distribution Federation
The FSDF is the sole UK trade body that focuses on representing and supporting the interests of the entire food and drink logistics industry. This major industry sector is pivotal to the UK economy and to the population as a whole. The FSDF specialises in providing services specifically designed for food and drink logistics operators. The organisations profile with Government, academia and other allied trade bodies ensures that the industry’s interests are represented at the highest levels. We also pride ourselves on providing individual support and advice to our members and respondin
Freight Transport Association (FTA)
Freight Transport Association (FTA) is one of the UK’s largest trade associations and represents the transport interests of companies moving goods by road, rail, sea and air. Boasting a rich heritage, FTA has been supporting the interests of the transport industry since 1889.
British Measurement and Testing Association- BMTA
BMTA was created in 1990 in response to the need for an independent 'lobby' for the private sector to speak with one voice to Government, UKAS, BSI and other official bodies on issues affecting the whole measurement and testing community. BMTA represents the interests of the measurement and testing industry in the UK and in Europe, through its representation on EUROLAB, the voice for laboratories in Europe. BMTA will encourage you to make your views known in the standards making process, both nationally and internationally, through the Association and individual membership of relevant co
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) in the UK is the membership organisation for professionals involved in the movement of goods, people and their associated supply chains. The work of our members impacts directly on people, society and the environment, on business profitability and economic growth. We add value to our members by enhancing their knowledge, careers, and businesses by setting, supporting and delivering professional standards. Our vision is for The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport to enable innovation, excellence and value creation for both ind
The British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF)
BFFF is the UK’s frozen food trade association, with over 350 members comprising Producers, Wholesalers, Importers, Exporters, Brokers, Retailers and related Associate businesses. Membership provides an excellent opportunity for frozen food companies and associates to gain awareness at both commercial and legislative levels and also to understand how BFFF is promoting the industry. The British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) has a unique and substantial membership covering the entire cold chain from large companies to SMEs, which increases its influence with Government and outside agencies
Composites UK
Composites UK is the trade association for companies working in the UK’s fibre-reinforced polymer composite supply chain. Its focus is to encourage and promote its 340+ member companies through furthering knowledge, lobbying government via the Composites Leadership Forum, facilitating networking and supporting industry growth. Website: www.compositesuk.co.uk
ALFED
The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) is the trade association that represents the interests of the whole of the UK aluminium industry. Our mission is 'to expand the market for aluminium products in the UK and to promote the interests of the Members of the Aluminium Federation.' ALFED has around 100 member companies drawn from every sector of the UK aluminium industry, from primary production and secondary refining through to fabrication, finishing, distribution, stockholding and recycling. Members also include companies supplying the aluminium sector, and those manufacturing in aluminium.
Zenoot
Zenoot.com is a single source of information to help UK manufacturers increase efficiency, reduce waste, improve quality, innovate processes, embrace the latest technology and become more profitable. Zenoot aims to inspire manufacturing growth by showing examples of world class manufacturing and the very best manufacturers through informative case studies, articles, interviews, challenging thought-leadership, news and statistics. Link: www.zenoot.com
The Engineering Industries Association
The Engineering Industries Association is an organisation with over 60 years experience in promoting trade and representing the interests and aspirations of the UK engineering manufacturing sector, particularly SME's. We are well known as accomplished lobbyists, who make representations to Government departments, Bank of England and other organisations that affect our members interests. We aim to be the centre of information, trade and support for the engineering industry. Members receive regular mailings consisting of news, trade leads, joint ventures and inter-trade opportunities. W
Business & Innovation Magazine
Business & Innovation Magazine is your essential source for business and industry news. Business & Innovation Magazine is printed bi-monthly and targeted at senior decision makers across the regions business and professional communities. We cover REGIONAL BUSINESS NEWS, TOPICS AND SECTORS, and NATIONAL BUSINESS NEWS through a regional perspective. An editorially driven publication that carries unique, quality content covering a broad range of industries and insightful sector-driven features, plus news, business innovations and interviews with the
Society for the Environment
Through Royal Charter, the Society for the Environment register environmental professionals as Chartered Environmentalists (CEnv) and Registered Environmental Technicians (REnvTech) from a wide range of sectors and disciplines. Being a CEnv or REnvTech is about having the professional knowledge, experience and commitment to apply sustainable thinking throughout your daily working life. Showcase your environmental credentials!
LEEA
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) is established across the globe as the leading representative body for all those involved in the lifting industry worldwide. We are the respected and authoritative representative body for our members who work in every aspect of the industry, from design, manufacture, refurbishment and repair, through to the hire, maintenance and use of lifting equipment. Our Association has played a key role in this specialised field for over seventy years, from training and standards setting through to health and safety, the provision of technical and l