Chemical Industries Association

Chemical Industries Association
Chemical Industries Association
Abbreviation CIA
Legal status Not-for-profit organisation
Purpose/focus Chemical engineering and pharmaceutical companies in the UK
Location Kings Buildings, Smith Square, London, SW1P 3JJ
Region served UK
Membership 140 chemical engineering and pharmaceutical companies
Chief Executive Stephen Elliott
Main organ CIA Council
Affiliations CEFIC, International Council of Chemical Associations
Website CIA

The Chemical Industries Association (CIA) is the largest trade association for the chemical and chemistry-using industries in the United Kingdom.

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Function

It represents member companies at both the national and international level. The CIA carries out advocacy on behalf of its members' interests. Its remit is to "articulate members’ collective hopes and concerns; improve appreciation of the situation amongst UK and European governments, the media and other key stakeholders; and help address the global competitive issues encountered by our members." [1]

Structure

The CIA currently has around 140 members. These members operate from around 200 sites within the UK. The Association is headed by an elected council of 25 industry executives. It is a requirement of membership that companies that committed to Responsible Care principles. Currently the Council is presided over by John Saul from GSK.

The CIA owns and supports Chemicals Northwest.[2]

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