TBCCI – Turkish-British Chamber of Commerce and Industry

UK

TBCCI is a non-profit making organisation to provide its members with a wide range of services targeted at promoting bilateral trade, investment and joint ventures between the UK and Turkey.

Contact: Emma Edhem – Company Secretary 

The Furniture Makers Company

UK

The Furniture Makers’ Company is the British furnishing industry’s charity. We support people in need, nurture skills and champion excellence.

Contact: Jonny Westbrooke – Clerk 

OFAS – Office Furniture Advisory Service

UK

OFAS is a membership organisation offering detailed and impartial information on all aspects of office and contract furniture and related subjects, and is funded by the members it serves.

Contact: Margaret Haynes – Director 

UEA – European Furniture Manufacturers Federation

Belgium

UEA supports furniture manufacturing in UE countries and exchange information in all Europe furniture federations.
Contact: Bart De Turck – Secretary

DBA – Design Business Association

UK

Founded in 1986, the Design Business Association is the trade association for all those working in the field of design, supporting them and championing the transformative power of design. The DBA membership consists of over 450 design consultancies and design-driven businesses including many of the brightest and most respected names.

Contact: Deborah Dawton – Chief Executive

CBI – Confederation of British Industry

UK

CBI is the UK’s premier business organisation, providing a voice for firms at a regional, national and international level to policymakers.

Contact: John Cridland CBE – Director-General

CSD – Chartered Society of Designers

UK

CSD is the internationally recognised body for the design profession, providing support and guidance for designers at every stage of their career ‘from learning to earning’.

Contact: Metin Demiray MCSD – Honorary Secretary