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FAC see FARNBOROUGH AEROSPACE CONSORTIUM (FAC)
FARNBOROUGH AEROSPACE CONSORTIUM (FAC), Farnborough, The Silver Building, London Farnborough Airport, Ively Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6XA,
FCA (FENCING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION LTD), Monmouth, Warren Road, Trellech, Monmouthshire, NP25 4PQ,
Description: The FCA have four specialist sub-associations, Electric Security Fencing Federation (ESFF), Environmental Noise Barrier Association (ENBA), Association of Safety Fencing Contractors (ASFC), Gate Automation and Access Barrier Association (GAABA).
FCS (FEDERATION OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES LTD), Beckenham, Provident House, Burrell Row, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 1AT,
Description: FCS objectives are to work on behalf of the communication services industry providing representation, supporting self-regulation, encouraging a first class service to consumers and advocating respect for the environment.
FEDERATION OF BRITISH HAND TOOL MANUFACTURERS, Sheffield, c/o Institute of Spring Technology, Henry Street, Sheffield, S3 7EQ,
Description: The federation represents UK manufacturers of hand tools.
FEDERATION OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES see FCS (FEDERATION OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES LTD)
FEDERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL TRADE ASSOCIATIONS see FETA (FEDERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL TRADE ASSOCIATIONS)
FEDERATION OF SMALL BUSINESSES, Blackpool, Whittle Way, Blackpool Business Park, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FE,
Description: The UK´s leading lobbying and benefits group for small businesses.
FEI see INTELLECT
FER (FEDERATION OF ENGINE RE-MANUFACTURERS), Plymouth, 59 Mewstone Avenue, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0JT,
FETA see FIRE EXTINGUISHING TRADES ASSOCIATION (FETA)
FETA (FEDERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL TRADE ASSOCIATIONS), Reading, 2, Waltham Court, Milley Lane, Hare Hatch, Reading, RG10 9TH,
Description: An administrative organisation encompassing trade associations in building services and environmental control industries.
FIA (FIBREOPTIC INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION), Buntingford, The Manor House, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9AB,
Description: The FIA represents around 220 small, medium and large organisations within the fibre optics industry both in the UK and overseas.
FIBREOPTIC INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION see FIA (FIBREOPTIC INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION)
FIC see FIRE INDUSTRY CONFEDERATION (FIC)
FIRE AND RESCUE SUPPLIERS ASSOCIATION (FIRESA), Kingston upon Thames, Thames House, 29 Thames Street, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 1PH,
Description: Formed in April 2005 to represent all companies that manufacture or supply products and services for fire and rescue .
FIRE EXTINGUISHING TRADES ASSOCIATION (FETA), Kingston upon Thames, Thames House, 29 Thames Street, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 1PH,
Description: Established in 1916, FETA is the trade association of companies responsible for the manufacture and maintenance of portable fire fighting equipment, including extinguishers, hose reels and fittings.
FIRE FIGHTING VEHICLES MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION, Guildford, 25 Westfield Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1RR,
FIRE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, Kingston upon Thames, Thames House, 29 Thames Street, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 1PH,
Description: Trade association for manufacturers and installers of fire alarm, fixed extinguishing systems and portable extinguishers. It is recognised as a leading trade representative bodies in the UK fire systems industry.
FIRE INDUSTRY CONFEDERATION (FIC), Kingston upon Thames, Thames House, 29 Thames Street, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 1PH,
Description: Confederation of five of the UK fire protection trade associations (BAFSA, BFPSA, FETA, FIRESA and ICEL) who collectively represent over 90% of the UK fire protection market.
FIRSA see FIRE AND RESCUE SUPPLIERS ASSOCIATION (FIRESA)
FIRST POINT ASSESSMENT LTD (FPAL), Aberdeen, 7 Burnbank Business Centre, Souterhead Road, Altens, Aberdeen, AB12 3LF,
Description: FPAL is an oil and gas industry directed company concerned with the efficient procurement of goods and services. Their purpose is to facilitate supply chain management through a web based database.
The FLAG INSTITUTE, London, 38 Hill Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 5NS,
Description: Formed in 1971, The Flag Institue is the largest vexillological membership organisation in the world.
FORK LIFT TRUCK ASSOCIATION, Alton, Manor Farm Buildings, Lasham, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5SL,
Description: To encourage a quality of service through the use of a code of practice and the promotion of high standards and best practice.
FPA (FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION), Moreton-in-Marsh, London Road, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56 0RH,
FREIGHT TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION, Tunbridge Wells, Hermes House, St John´s Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9UZ,
Description: The FTA represents the transport interests of 14000 companies moving goods by road, rail, sea and air. FTA, through its range of independent vehicle and equipment technical inspections and systems audits, helps companies ensure compliance and performance.
FSDF - THE FOOD STORAGE & DISTRIBUTION FEDERATION, Reading, Unit 7, Diddenham Court, Lamb Wood Hill, Grazeley, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 1JS,
Description: Trade association representing the entire temperature controlled supply chain. Main members are temperature controlled storage and distribution companies, with food manufacturers and retailers alongside equipment, vehicles and support services.
FURNITURE INDUSTRY RESEARCH ASSOCIATION (FIRA), Stevenage, Maxwell Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2EW,
Description: Research, consultancy and testing services for the furniture industry. They work closely with specifiers to keep them up-to-date with developments in standards. Specialisations include ergonomics, flammability, environmental and finishes.
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