 ACAS - Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service
 - Provides an independent and impartial service for organisations to prevent and resolve disputes and to build harmonious relationships at work.- Asbestos Removal Contractors Association
- Association of Professional Satellite Installers (APSI).
- Offers advice to consumers, membership information, listing of approved installers, and more.
- Association of Suppliers to the British Clothing Industry - ASBCI
- Bassetlaw Commuinity Voluntary Service
- Local community development and networking agency with considerable involvement in local regeneration initiatives.
- BioIndustry Association
- Exists to encourage and promote the biotechnology sector of the U.K. economy.
- BNI Chichester Festival Chapter
- Networking breakfast group which encourages members to get new business referrals for each other.
- BNI Northampton
- Offers membership to business owners, meeting agendas, news, and group information.
- British Association of Entrepreneurs
- Offers advice to small business owners and produces a monthly newsletter. Membership required.
- British Automatic Sprinkler Association
- British Chambers of Commerce@
- British Contract Furnishing Association (BCFA)
- Trade association promoting and sourcing contract furniture, fabrics, lighting, bedding for U.K. and overseas architects, specifiers and designers.
- British Marine Equipment Council
- British Pest Control Association
- U.K. trade association for those involved in the control and eradication of public health pests.
- British Poultry Council
- Voluntary trade association for companies and individuals engaged in breeding, hatching, rearing, and processing poultry meat.
- British Standards Institute
- Basic information plus contact points for further information.
- British Woodturners Association
- Offers a list of members and the products they make.
- CAMRA
- Campaigns for greater appreciation of traditional beers and the licencing and production of real ales.
- Central Scotland Chamber of Commerce
- Principal voice and representative body for the business community in the Forth Valley area.
- Concrete Block Association
- Trade body representing manufacturers of aggregate concrete blocks and suppliers allied to the industry.
- Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
- Represents public and private sector companies and trade, employer, and commercial organisations.
- Cornwall Objective One
- Offers advice on EU funding available to help existing and new entrepreneurs to invest in equipment, premises, technology, and employment in Cornwall.
- Council for Registered Gas Installers (CORGI)
- National watchdog for gas installers, promoting safety in the home and good standards of practice, and offering advice.
- Credit Protection Association
- Provides companies, partnerships and other organisations professional advice, assistance and action in controlling their customers' and clients' credit.
- Derry Investment Initiative
- Encourages and facilitates inward investment and export trade development.
- Energy Intensive Users Group
- Represents the interests of industrial energy consumers in the U.K.
- Enterprise PLC@
- Federation of Bakers, The
- Deals with issues such as training, health and safety, and public relations in the large-scale bread baking industry.
- Fitness Industry Association
- Trade organisation for the health and fitness sector.
- Freelance UK
- Features news, guides, and information for U.K. freelancers including sector specific guides, information on mortgages and insurance, and more.
- Glasgow Opportunities
- Local government funded organisation aimed at assisting small businesses.
- Globalegacy
- Alliance of corporations, governments, NGOs, foundations, and universities putting their best assets together to eradicate global urban poverty.
- Ice Cream Alliance
- U.K. trade association for the ice cream industry.
- Industrial and Power Association
- Represents major industrial and power companies based in Scotland.
- Institute of Directors
- Non-political business organisation providing executive coaching, professional development, business advice, and information for directors, CEOs, and managers.
- Institute of Logistics and Transport
- Membership organisation seeking to develop the most relevant and effective techniques in logistics and transport.
- Livery Companies@
- London First
- Aims to engage business leaders in decision making about London's future and in promoting and improving the capital.
- MinTA
- Represents many of the UK's makers and retailers of dollshouses, dollshouse furniture and accessories, fair organisers, and publishers.
- Model Trade Association
- Details characteristics and services which a modern trade association should have. Developed by the Department of Trade and Industry and commercial/industrial groups.
- National Tile Association UK
- New Start
- Magazine about community regeneration, featuring news, comment, analysis, recruitment, services directory, and events.
- Newspaper Society, The
- Gateway to Britain's regional press, with maps, data, directories, and links to newspaper sites.
- Partnership Sourcing
- Not-for-profit company established by the CBI and DTI to help U.K. companies implement processes of partnering and benchmarking in the supply chain.
- Pet Food Manufacturers' Association
- Trade association representing U.K. pet food manufacturing companies.
- Royal Warrant Holders Association
- Mark of recognition to people or companies who have regularly supplied goods or services for at least five years to certain members of the Royal Family.
- Scottish Council Development and Industry (SCDI)
- An independent economic development organisation developing the Scottish economy through direct services to members and contributing to the formation of public policy in Scotland.
- SMMT
- The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders U.K.
- Society of Association Executives
- Body in the U.K. for the executives of trade associations, professional institutions, chambers of commerce and similar organisations.
- South West Regional Development Agency
- Committed to making a real and sustainable difference to the quality of life in the region.
- Thames Valley Economic Partnership
- Will assist you in relocating to the Thames Valley.
- Trade Association Forum
- Includes a directory of associations, information, themes, and links to external resources.
- UK Social Economy Forum
- A new agenda for social action, job creation and mutuality.
- UNICEF UK
- An international development organisation working for children in 137 countries, regardless of politics, religion, race or colour.
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