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Alphabetical list of Associations ~ I
ICOM Energy Association
Leamington Spa, 36 Holly Walk, Leamington Spa, CV32 4LY, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1926 463940
Fax: +44 (0)1926 423284
email: peter.mccree@icomenergyassociation.org.uk
Website: www.icomenergyassociation.org.uk
Director & Chief Executive: Peter McCree
Description: Represents the UK heating industry.
IDGTE see The Institution of Diesel & Gas Turbine Engineers
IET (The Institution of Engineering and Technology)
London, Savoy Place, London, WC2R 0BL, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7240 1871
email: postmaster@theiet.org
Website: www.theiet.org
IFEDA (The Independent Fire Engineering & Distributers Association)
Buckingham, The Barn, Radclive Road, Gawcott, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 4AA, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)844 225 1800
Fax: +44 (0)844 225 1801
email: grahamferris@ifeda.org
Website: www.ifeda.org
General Manager: Graham Ferris
Description: Fire trade association providing member services and training with regard to fire extinguishers, fire alarms, dry risers, fire hose reels. All of the IFEDA training courses carry CPD accreditation.
IGEM (Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers)
Loughborough, Charnwood Wing, Holywell Park, Ashby Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3GH, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1509 282728
Fax: +44 (0)1509 283110
email: general@igem.org.uk
Website: www.igem.org.uk
ILAMA (International Life-Saving Appliance Manufacturers´ Association)
Shoreham-by-Sea, PO Box 952, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6AP, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1273 454187
Fax: +44 (0)1273 454260
email: admin@ilama.org
Website: www.ilama.org
Managing Executive: Kay Haffendem
Description: Marine life-saving equipment manufacturers association.
IMCA (International Marine Contractors Association)
London, 52 Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1W 0AU, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7824 5520
Fax: +44 (0)20 7824 5521
email: imca@imca-int.com
Website: www.imca-int.com
Chief Executive: Hugh Williams
Description: IMCA is the international trade association representing offshore, marine and underwater engineering companies.
Industrial Cleaning Machine Manufacturers Association
London, 478-480 Salisbury House, London Wall, London, EC2M 5QQ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)121 703 0636
email: icmma@icmma.org.uk
Website: www.icmma.org.uk
Secretariat: Andrew Large
Description: ICMMA represents the principal UK manufacturers of cleaning machinery and allied products covering the spectrum of industrial cleaning technology, from floor and carpet maintenance to high-pressure washers.
Industrial Packaging Association
Knaresborough, PO Box 110, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8ZX, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)7770 633320
Fax: +44 (0)1423 867098
email: enquiries@theipa.co.uk
Website: www.theipa.co.uk
Chief Executive Officer: Phil Pease
Secretary: Chris Stebbim
The Industrial Rope Access Trade Association
Bordon, Kingsley House, Ganders Business Park, Kingsley, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 9LU, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1420 471619
Fax: +44 (0)1420 471611
email: info@irata.org
Website: www.irata.org
Chairman: James Grosset
Vice Chairman: Karl Kaby
Contact: Mark Wright
Industry Committee for Emergency Lighting (ICEL)
London, Ground Floor, Westminster Tower, 3 Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7SL, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 8675 5432
Fax: +44 (0)20 8673 5880
email: info@icel.co.uk
Website: www.icel.co.uk
Description: UK authority on emergency lighting.
Institute of Acoustics
St Albans, 45-49 Victoria Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3WZ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1727 848195
Fax: +44 (0)1727 850553
email: ioa@ioa.org.uk
Website: www.ioa.org.uk
Chief Executive Officer: Roy Bratby
Description: Formed in 1974, the Institute of Acoustics is the UK´s professional body for those working in acoustics, noise and vibration.
Institute of Corrosion
Leighton Buzzard, 7B High Mews Street, High Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EA, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1525 851771
Fax: +44 (0)1525 376690
email: admin@icorr.org
Website: www.icorr.org
Institute of Directors
London, 116 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5ED, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 1233
Fax: +44 (0)20 7930 1949
email: membership@iod.com
Website: www.iod.com
Institute of Energy see Energy Institute
Institute of Explosives Engineers - IExpE
Swindon, Wellington Hall 289, Cranfield University, Shrivenham, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 8LA, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1793 785322
Fax: +44 (0)1793 785772
email: iexpe@cranfield.ac.uk
Website: www.iexpe.org
Description: To promote the occupational competencym education and professional standing of those who work with explosives and provide consultative facilities for organisations and government departments within the explosives field.
Institute of Export
Peterborough, Export House, Minerva Business Park, Lynch Wood, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 6FT, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1733 404400
Fax: +44 (0)1733 404444
email: institute@export.org.uk
Website: www.export.org.uk
Chairman: Lesley Batchelor
Secretary/Vice Chairman: Doug Fermie
Membership: Jakki Duffy
Training Manager: Lynn Fulcher
Description: The Institute of Export is adopting an all new approach to working with the business community to promote best practice in International Trade in 2010. The IOE International Trade offers business support for any size business.
Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology
London, 80 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5BJ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7382 2600
Fax: +44 (0)20 7382 2670
email: info@imarest.org
Website: www.imarest.org
Corporate Relations Executive: Samantha Dawkins
Description: The Institue of Marine Engineering Science and Technology (INarEST) is the leading professional membership body for the global marine community with 50 branches and Young Members´ Networks worldwide. Activities include professional membership, corporate membership (Marine Partners), policy consultations, advocacy and expert forums. The IMarEST is an established publisher of books, magazines and technical journals since 1889; organiser of technical conferences, networking events and workshops; provider of accreditation or approval of company training and academic courses; and an employment service.
The Institute of Metal Finishing
Birmingham, Exeter House, 48 Holloway Head, Birmingham, B1 1NQ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)121 622 7387
Fax: +44 (0)121 666 6316
email: exeterhouse@instituteofmetalfinishing.org
Website: www.uk-finishing.org.uk
Business Development Manager: Kenneth Hoare
Description: The association provides members with updated information on surface engineering, promotes the application of research and development, influences governmental decision making and ensures member services meet appropriate standards.
Institute of Petroleum see Energy Institute
Institute of Plumbing & Heating Engineering
Hornchurch, 64 Station Lane, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 6NB, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1708 472791
Fax: +44 (0)1708 448987
email: info@iphe.org.uk
Website: www.iphe.org.uk
Description: The IPHE is the professional body for the UK plumbing and heating industry.
Institute of Scientific & Technical Communicators
Croydon, Airport House, Purley Way, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 0XZ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 8253 4506
Fax: +44 (0)20 8253 4510
email: istc@istc.org.uk
Website: www.istc.org.uk
President: Paul Ballard
Description: The professional association for technical communicators in the UK, Europe and worldwide.
Institute of Sheet Metal Engineering
Wolverhampton, PO Box 5493, Wolverhampton, WV6 6EU, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)7891 499146
email: ismec@gmail.com
Website: www.isme.org.uk
Honorary Secretary: Bill Pinfold
Description: Sheet metal learned body.
Institute of Translation & Interpreting
Milton Keynes, Fortuna House, South Fifth Street, Milton Keynes, MK9 2EU, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1908 325250
Fax: +44 (0)1908 325259
email: info@iti.org.uk
Website: www.iti.org.uk
Commercial Development Officer: Georgina Dobbin
Description: Professional association of practising translators and interpreters in the UK. One of the primary sources of information on these services to government, industry, the media and the general public.
The Institution of Diesel & Gas Turbine Engineers
Bedford, Bedford Heights, Manton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7PH, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1234 214340
Fax: +44 (0)1234355493
email: enquiries@idgte.org
Website: www.idgte.org
Director General: P J Tottman
Description: The institution provides a forum for exchanging information on gas turbines, diesel, gas and dual-fuel reciprocating engines, CHP technologies and practices. "The Power Engineer" journal.
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers
London, 1 Birdcage Walk, Westminster, London, SW1H 9JJ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7222 7899
Fax: +44 (0)20 7222 4557
email: membership@imeche.org.uk
Website: www.imeche.com
Instutute of Spring Technology see UKSMA (UK Spring Manufacturers Association)
Intellect
London, Russell Square House, 10-12 Russell Square, London, WC1B 5EE, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7331 2000
Fax: +44 (0)20 7331 2040
email: info@intellectuk.org
Website: www.intellectuk.org
Marketing Manager: Ms Claire Scantlebury
Director General: John Higgins
Deputy Director General: John Park
Director, Defence: Graham Attrill
Description: A trade association in IT, telecommunications, defence, aerospace and naval electronics, electronic components, business technology and office furniture sectors.
Intellect see PCB Fabricators and Suppliers Group
International Air Transport Association
Richmond, Spencer House, 23 Sheen Road, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, TW9 1BN, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7660 0068
Website: www.iata.org
International Marine Contractors Association see IMCA (International Marine Contractors Association)
International Professional Security Association
London, Northumberland House, 11 The Pavement, Popes Lane, Ealing, London, W5 4NG, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 8832 7417
Fax: +44 (0)20 8832 7418
email: post@ipsamail.org.uk
Website: www.ipsa.org.uk
International Chairman: David Barratt
Chief Executive Officer: J Bentley
Description: A membership organisation for people and companies in the commercial and industrial security industry.
ISME see Institute of Sheet Metal Engineering
ISPEMA - Industrial Safety Equipment Manuf. Assoc. see PSMA (Personal Safety Manufacturers Association)
IWMA (International Wire and Machinery Association)
Leamington Spa, 46 Holly Walk, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 4HY, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1926 834680
Fax: +44 (0)1926 314755
email: info@iwma.org
Website: www.iwma.org
Executive Manager: Andy Lewis
Description: The International Wire & Machinery Association (IWMA) is the world´s largest and most influential corporate membership association for the wire, cable and wire product industries. With a global membership of some 300 companies, the IWMA offers a unique platform to promote new technology and growth within the industy through a range of benefits, services and events.
