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  • AFCO
  • Air Movement & Control Association International, Inc. - non-profit trade association for manufacturers of air movement and control equipment, including fans, louvers, dampers and related air systems.
  • Alliance of Manufacturers and Exporters - brings together manufacturers, trading houses, consulting engineers, contractors, legal firms, consultants, financial institutions and companies providing services to exporters.
  • American Amateur Press Association
  • American Association of Hispanic Certified Public Accountants
  • American Booksellers Association - works on behalf if its core members - independently owned bookstores with store front locations - through advocacy, education, research, and information dissemination.
  • American Chain Association [ACA] - for manufacturers of chains for mechanical power applications.
  • American Compensation Association Hompage - not-for-profit association of resource practitioners who design and manage employee compensation and benefit programs in their respective organizations.
  • American Concrete Pressure Pipe Association (ACPPA) - for manufacturers of certified concrete pressure pipe products. Sponsors research, technical activities, and certification of products.
  • American Facsimile Association - educational and trade association for the fax industry.
  • American Film Marketing Association - trade association of 130 motion picture and television production and distribution companies.
  • American Gaming Association - provides leadership in developing industry-wide programs on critical issues such as problem and underage gambling.
  • American Industrial Health Council - serves as a multi-industry forum to assess the applicability of scientific methodology in the pursuit of effective public policy on human health, environmental, and ecological issues.
  • American Management Association - membership-based management development and training organization.
  • American Plastics Council - discusses the industry, as well as uses, benefits and properties of plastics.
  • American Pulpwood Association Inc. - promotes interests of wood fiber suppliers and consumers in use and stewardship of forest resources to meet wood fiber needs through private enterprise.
  • American Rental Association
  • American Resort Development Association - ARDA - represents the leisure industry dealing with ownership of resort and vacation products.
  • American Society of Bakery Engineers
  • American Society of Corporate Secretaries, Inc. - promotes and assists in the voluntary exchange of information and experiences relating to the duties, problems and practices of corporate secretaries and their companies.
  • American Sportfishing Association (ASA) - industry association working to ensure healthy and sustainable fisheries resources and increase sportfishing participation through education, conservation, promotion, and marketing.
  • American Sun Protection Association (ASPA) - not-for-profit trade organization of manufacturers, importers, and distributors of sun protection products. Includes sun safety information.
  • American Traffic Safety Services Association - national organization representing companies and individuals in the traffic control business.
  • American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute - a trade association for watchmakers and clockmakers dedicated to education and service.
  • APA - The Engineered Wood Association
  • Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association - professional and trade association representing producers, manufacturers and users of communications, electronic intelligence and information systems.
  • Association for Information and Image Management International - AIIM provides services to the document management community including trade shows/conferences, standards activities, publications, and a bulletin board service.
  • Association for Work Process Improvement - focusing on applications of technology to improve work process and enhance productivity.
  • Association Network
  • Association of American Publishers - trade association of the book publishing industry.
  • Association of American Railroads
  • Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
  • Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives (AIEC) - a statewide trade organization for utility co-ops.
  • Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators - international nonprofit trade association.
  • Association of Lebanese Industrialists - economic organization that seeks to maintain an environment favorable to industrial investment and growth.
  • Association of Professional Model Makers - to enhance communication between designers and model makers and promote professional recognition.
  • Association of Progressive Rental Organizations - national trade association for the lease-purchase (rent-to-own) industry.
  • Association of Translation Companies
  • Association Technology Resource Page - free resource for trade association professionals with information, articles and links to help you launch your web presence.
  • Associations Directory - searchable directory of business related associations around the world.
  • Associazione Nazionale Citta' del Vino - Promozione e divulgazione informazioni relative a risorse ambientali, paesaggistiche, artistiche e storiche di comuni italiani.
  • Assocomaplast - association of Italian manufacturers in the plastics and rubber industries.
  • Australian Institute of Company Directors - representative body for Australian company directors and senior officers.
  • Australian Institute of Project Management - membership organization for project managers.
  • Australian Mines & Metals Association - employer association for the Australian metalliferous mining, hydrocarbons and associated processing and servicing industries.
  • Awards & Recognition Association - organization for recognition specialists. Includes dealer directory, trade shows, and monthly journal.
  • Barbecue Industry Association - orgainization of manufacturers of charcoal, grills, accessories, natural wood products, food and grocery products, and other suppliers of goods and services.
  • BIFMA International - association of office furniture manufacturers and their associates, addressing issues of common concern and promoting the growth of the contract furniture industry.
  • British Automatic Sprinkler Association
  • British Columbia Shopping Centre Association
  • British Contract Furnishing Association (BCFA) - trade association promoting and sourcing contract furniture, fabrics, lighting, bedding for UK and overseas architects, specifiers and designers.
  • British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) Ltd - services to international buyers and UK furniture manufacturers. Helping international buyers locate sources of British Furniture and putting buyers and suppliers in contact with each other.
  • British Marine Equipment Council
  • British Standards Institute - basic information plus contact points for further information.
  • Building Owners and Managers Association International
  • Business Forms Management Association - 38-year-old professional association for form systems professionals.
  • Business Process Management Group (BPMG) - business interest group dedicated to understanding and supporting the implementation of radical change.
  • Business Products Industry Association (BPIA) - global resource center for the changing workplace. BPIA's site presents business products news and trends and highlights the latest innovations for today's workplace.
  • Business Recovery Managers Association - professional association of contingency planners, disaster and business recovery planners in Northern California.
  • Business Technology Association (BTA) - business equipment dealers network.
  • California Association of Building Energy Consultants (CABEC) - non-profit association of California Title-24 energy consultants.
  • California Association of Nurserymen - for information on membership, certification, publications, related educational resources, and The Western Nursery and Garden Expo.
  • California Nuisance Wildlife Control Operators Association - trade association representing the professional, economic, and political interests of members engaged in the business of nuisance wildlife management and animal damage control.
  • Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) - trade association for can manufacturers and their suppliers brings you, Can Central, a web site intended to serve as a clearinghouse for information about the can and the industry as a whole.
  • Canadian Management Centre - part of a network of management training and development resources.
  • Canadian Paint and Coatings Industry (CPCA) - information source and businesslink providing news, publications, BBS and programs and services to members (architectural, automotive and industrial).
  • Canadian Wood Council, The - non-profit trade association responsible for the production and distribution of technical information regarding the use of wood products in construction.
  • Carpet and Rug Institute - issues-oriented national trade association representing the carpet and rug industry.
  • CEO Institute - a member based organization providing business a forum to CEO's of emerging and mid-sized companies. Solutions to critical management problems through peer involvement and informational exchange.
  • Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply, The - an international education and qualification body representing purchasing and supply chain professionals.
  • Chemical Resources & Management Association - serving the chemical industry by promoting marketing management skills through education and professional interaction.
  • Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association - CSMA represents over 400 companies engaged in the manufacture, formulation, distribution, and sale of chemical specialty products for household, institutional, and industrial use.
  • Children's Book Council - responsible for National Children's Books week, celebrated each November.
  • Chlorine Institute, Inc., The - a trade association of companies that are involved in the safe production, distribution and use of chlorine products.
  • Cleaning Equipment Trade Association (CETA)
  • Coalition of Visionary Retailers - formed to meet the needs of independent retailers selling New Age books, music, and related merchandise.
  • Coin Laundry Association
  • Computing Services & Software Association (CSSA) - hosting IT industry trade associations and promoting UK based software, IT services and information industries.
  • Contact Lens Manufacturers Association - CLMA is a non-profit organization representing contact lens laboratories and material, solution and equipment manufacturers.
  • Control System Integrators Association - A trade organization to promote, support, and serve the Control Systems Integration Industry.
  • Council of Fleet Specialists - a trade association of manufacturers and distributors in the heavy-duty truck parts aftermarket.
  • Council of Logistics Management - Educational/informative program/dates, annual conferences, research publications, membership benefits and professional development opportunities.
  • Credit Union National Association, Inc - trade association that represents credit unions and credit union members.
  • Customs Brokers Council of Australia (CBCA) - professional body representing providers of international trade services.
  • Distilled Spirits Council of the United States - DISCUS has always encouraged those adults who choose to drink to do so responsibly. For individuals under the legal purchase age, the only responsible use is zero use.
  • Electric Power Supply Association - national trade association representing power suppliers.
  • Electronic Messaging Association (EMA) - forum which drives universal messaging and related technologies to benefit large and medium enterprise business and commerce through education, industry coalitions, and industry awareness.
  • Energy Efficient Lighting Association - EELA is a trade association promoting the purchase and installation of quality energy efficient lighting products.
  • Envelope Manufacturers Association (EMA) - provides industry and membership information.
  • Epsom Salt Industry Council - trade association promoting the use of epsom salts.
  • European Calling Card Services Association (ECCSA) - supports the establishment and growth of the European remote MMMMMM calling card market.
  • European Competitive Telecommunications Association (ECTA) - forum for carriers, service providers, resellers, and network operators in Europe.
  • European Express Organisation - provides information on the express industry to the institutions of the European Union, governments, educational institutions, businesses, and consumers.
  • Exportastur - asociaciòn de exportadores Asturianos.
  • Filter Manufacturers Council - FMC represents manufacturers of vehicular and industrial filtration products.
  • Florida Association of Insurance Agents
  • Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) - teaches international trade skills on a national level to Canadian businesses and entrepreneurs.
  • Fragrance Foundation, The - develops educational programs about the importance and pleasures of fragrance. A source for historic, cultural, scientific and industry related reference materials.
  • General Merchandise Distributors Council - serving as the voice of the supermarket general merchandise and health and beauty care industries.
  • Hawaii Coffee Association - represents all members of the Hawaii coffee industry. Coffee related information for the State of Hawaii.
  • Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA) - trade association representing medical products distributors and home care companies.
  • Health Industry Manufacturers Association (HIMA) - respresents the manufacturers of medical devices, diagnostic products, and health information systems.
  • Health Insurance Association of America - news and information related to the health insurance industry for insurance professionals, the media, and the general public.
  • Healthcare Convention & Exhibitors Association - HCEA is dedicated to improving the quality of healthcare conventions and exhibitions as an educational and marketing medium.
  • Home Automation Association - trade association for businesses involved with intelligent home controls and home automation products, services, utilities, and resources.
  • IAKEM - International Association of Electronic Keyboard Manufacturers - trade association. Features articles and links to manufacturers.
  • IDEMA - promoting the technological, manufacturing, marketing and business progress of the disk drive manufacturing industry.
  • IFEAT - International Federation of Essential Oils and Aroma Trades.
  • Illinois Bridal & Party Association, Ltd. - association of bridal and party related businesses, focusing mainly in the Chicagoland area.
  • Illinois Manufacturers' Association
  • Illinois State Florists' Association - representing retail and wholesale florists of the state. Organization information, programs, calendar of events, search of members by any keyword.
  • IMARK Group - member-owned marketing group serving independent electrical distributors.
  • Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia - promotes and protects independent natural gas and oil producing industry in West Virginia.
  • Independent Pet and Animal Transportation Association International (IPATA) - an international network of professional pet shippers dedicated to the care and welfare of the family pet during transport worldwide.
  • Indoor Tanning Association (ITA) - non-profit agency working to advance the the indoor tanning industry. Features membership information, news, and regulatory updates.
  • Industrial and Power Association - represents major industrial and power companies based in Scotland.
  • Information Technology Association of New Zealand (ITANZ) - trade association representing suppliers of hardware, software and services in the computing and telecommunications industries.
  • Information Technology Industry Council - association of leading U.S. providers of information technology products and services.
  • Institute of Makers of Explosives - non-profit safety standards association of the commercial explosives industry in the United States, and Canada.
  • Institute of Management Foundation - mission is to promote the development, exercise and recognition of professional management.
  • International Association of Career Management Professionals - dedicated to building the professionalism of practitioners and to achieve recognition for the profession.
  • International Association of Professional Communicators Great Plains Chapter - an association for communication professionals who want to improve their skills through local and national programs.
  • International Business Socitey (IBS) - about IBS, announcements of upcoming events, and info about the leaders.
  • International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) - the global trade association of the shopping center industry. Site includes ICSC Newswire.
  • International Customer Service Association - ICSA is dedicated to promoting the development and awareness of the customer service profession through networking, education and research.
  • International Federation of Pharmaceutical Wholesalers (IFPW)
  • International Forum, The - brings together executives from the world's leading companies to share ideas, address challenges, exchange perspectives, and learn from their different experiences.
  • International Map Trade Association (IMTA) - publishers and retailers of maps and map-related products. Includes a worldwide directory of map specialty retailers.
  • International Marina Institute - provides information, training, publications, conferences, and consultants for the marina and boatyard industry.
  • International Modeling & Talent Association - an industry association of modeling and talent training centers.
  • International Precious Metals Institute
  • International Publishing Management Association - provides certification, publications, conferences, benchmarking studies, and research for in-house graphic design, print and mailing professionals.
  • International Reprographic Association (IRgA) - members provide small- and large-format digital color output, diazo printing, plain paper copying, CAD plotting and other imaging services.
  • International Right of Way Association (IRWA) - seeks to unite professionals in the right of way industry including negotiation, law, appraisal, acquisition and surveying.
  • International Society of Explosives Engineers - professional society dedicated to promoting the safe and controlled use of explosives.
  • International Society of Weighing & Measurement - committed to the technical advancements created by and for the weighing and measurement industry.
  • Iranian Trade Association - non-profit corporation which provides its membership with networking & trade leads, corporate advocacy, and conference management.
  • Jewellers Association of Australia Ltd. - national association of Australian jewellery manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers. Find your local JAA member.
  • Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA)
  • Lead Industries Association - comprehensive resource for lead information.
  • Lignin Institute, The - non-profit trade association for manufacturers and distributors of lignin products.
  • Luggage and Leather Goods Manufacturers Of America - represents luggage, leather and travel accessories manufacturers and retailers.
  • Manufacturers Association of Israel - contains information, publications, business opportunities, and links to many Israeli companies.
  • Manufacturers of Emission Controls Association - non-profit association providing technical information on emission control technology.
  • Manufacturers' Agents National Association (MANA)
  • Marine Trades Association of Baltimore County - includes information about the services offered, news and events, and member information.
  • Meetings Industry Association of Australia - dedicated to fostering professionalism and excellence.
  • Metal Finishing Suppliers' Association (MFSA) - dedicated to the advancement of the best interests of the metal finishing industry.
  • Metalworking Resource Group - alliance of metalworkers in Indiana offering buyers' guide and more.
  • MFPA - Multifunction Peripheral Association - association of major companies that produce or provide technology for the multifunction (printer, scanner, fax, copier, etc.) market.
  • Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association - an association that promotes and protects the interests of wholesale beer and wine distributors in Michigan.
  • MinTA - Miniaturists' Trade Association. Represent many of the UK's makers and retailers of dollshouses, dollshouse furniture and accessories, fair organisers and publishers.
  • National Aircraft Resale Association - professional trade association with information on financing, insurance, maintenance, refurbishing, and training.
  • National Association of Chain Drug Stores - representing the largest component of pharmacy practice, chain-owned and operated community pharmacy.
  • National Association of Charterboat Operators - voice for sportfishing, diving and excursion charter vessels.
  • National Association of College Stores - for collegiate retailers.
  • National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents - representing agents who do not take listings of any kind and provide services only to buyers.
  • National Association of Legal Secretaries - providing accreditation, certification, training, education, seminars, accredited and certified examinations. Non-profit 20/20 Foundation.
  • National Association of Personnel Services - represents permanent placement and temporary staffing firms.
  • National Association of Professional Pet Sitters - NAPPS promotes in-home pet care and the welfare of animals and their professional pet sitters.
  • National Association of Resale and Thrift Shops
  • National Association of Restaurant Accountants & Consultants (NARAC) - provides technical, educational, and marketing resources to accountants and consultants who serve the restaurant industry.
  • National Association of Service Managers - nonprofit association of product service executives, created to improve the service industry's quality; foster communications & cooperation and provide quality educational opportunities.
  • National Association of State Purchasing Officials (NASPO) - organization of vendors wanting to do business with state government, and others interested in state purchasing issues.
  • National Black Business Trade Association - non-profit, self-help, membership organization established to support and encourage entrepreneurship in the African American community.
  • National Coffee Association of U.S.A. - information on and about coffee relevant to the the general public, the coffee industry, and association members.
  • National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) - independent, not-for-profit organization formed to develop effective performance standards for safe crane operation.
  • National Contract Management Association - fosters the professional growth and educational advancement of its members and others in the contract management/procurement field.
  • National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries - features a quarterly report of property indexes and several hot links.
  • National Field Selling Association - founded to promote and inspire professional excellence in the direct selling industry.
  • National Hispanic Business Association
  • National Houseware Manufacturers Association
  • National Ice Cream & Yogurt Retailers Association - organization of ice cream parlor operators.
  • National Institute of Pension Administators
  • National Labor Management Association (NLMA) - non-profit organization helping labor and management build constructive partnerships.
  • National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association, Inc. - national professional organization to advance and promote the onsite wastewater industry.
  • National Paint & Coatings Association, The - provides industry facts and data, an on-line expert directory, and important consumer and media information.
  • National Pawnbrokers Association
  • National Pest Control Association - representing pest management firms worldwide.
  • National Society of Fund Raising Executives - professional association for fund-raising executives who work for not-for-profit and philanthropic organizations.
  • National Society of Hispanic MBAS (NSHMBA) - fosters Hispanic leadership through graduate management education and professional development in order to better society.
  • Nebraska Autobody Association - contains information for consumers about body shops, collision repair, and educational opportunities, and includes a shop finder index.
  • Neighborhood Cleaners Association International
  • Newspaper Society, The - provides extensive general information on the regional newspaper industry and the Newspaper Society's services.
  • North Carolina Fisheries Association - trade association representing North Carolina's commercial fishermen, seafood dealers, and seafood processors.
  • NPES - the association for suppliers of printing and publishing technologies.
  • OMICRONet - on-line resource focusing on issues critical to Information Technology (I/T) management.
  • Open Source Solutions, Inc. (OSS) - international public information clearinghouse covering virtual intelligence, information peacekeeping, information strategy, and more.
  • Paper Industry Management Association - develops the management and leadership skills of pulp and paper industry professionals.
  • PCMCIA - international standards body and trade association with over 500 member companies founded to establish standards for Integrated Circuit cards and to promote interchangeability among mobile computers.
  • PEBA - provides educational programs and opportunities to benefits, compensation, and human resource professionals.
  • Pet Food Institute [PFI] - representing U.S. pet food manufacturers.
  • Pet Sitters International - membership organization for professional pet sitters.
  • Pharmaceutical Maintenance and Operations Network
  • Photonics Industry and Technology Development Association - consulting and information services for Taiwan's photonics and optoelectronics fields.
  • Plastics Export Promotion Council - sponsored by the Government of India and representing the Indian plastics industry.
  • Polyurethane Manufacturers Association - the trade association of the cast polyurethane processing industry. Serving processors, material and equipment suppliers.
  • Printing Industries of New England - PINE serves the New England graphic communications industry providing information, products and services.
  • Professional Association of Contract Employees
  • Public Relations Society of America/Detroit Internship Committee - for public relations professionals and students, including a comprehensive internship directory, upcoming chapter events, people in the news and board members.
  • Publishing Triangle - association of lesbians and gay men in publishing, devoted to the advancement of lesbian and gay literature.
  • RadTech International North America - non-profit association for the advancement of UV/EB processing technology.
  • Registered Financial Planners Institute - promotes professionalism among those who are or will be active in the field of financial planning for individuals and businesses.
  • Resources For Women, Inc. - empowerment through networking. Members and visitors are empowered through the transformational process of networking and connect with resources to achieve their visions.
  • Retail Tobacco Dealers of America - dedicated to serving retail tobacconists in the sale and promotion of legal tobacco products.
  • Sacramento Area Commerce and Trade Organization
  • Salespeople with a Purpose (SWAP) - organization comprised of independent and corporate sales people, entrepreneurs and others who are interested in all aspects of the business world.
  • Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) - represents the semiconductor and flat panel display equipment and materials industries with the goal of helping members expand global marketing opportunities and improve customer access.
  • Senior Executives Association - source of information on agency and Congressional actions affecting the federal government's top executives.
  • Singapore Furniture Industries Council - promoting furniture trade, production and manufacturing. Includes over 150 members' pages with product illustrations.
  • Smart Card Industry Association - SCIA is a global trade association which strives to stimulate the use and understanding of smart card technology in the marketplace.
  • Soap and Detergent Association - the history, chemistry, human safety, environmental safety and effective use of personal cleansing products, laundry products, dishwashing products and household cleaning products.
  • Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals - SCIP provides educational and networking opportunities to competitive intelligence professionals around the world.
  • Society of Fund Raising Executives - dedicated to the professional development of fundraisers. Offers monthly programs, an annual conference and networking opportunities.
  • South African Numbering Association - to promote and establish the EAN International system of numbering and identification standards.
  • South Carolina Economic Developers Association - links and information from the 600 member professional association (SCEDA).
  • Southern Tier World Commerce Association - a professional organization commited to increasing international trade opportunities in New York State's Southern Tier.
  • Steel Manufacturers Association - public policy information on the steel trade association.
  • Steel Tank Institute - resource for safe storage of petroleum products in factory-fabricated steel above and underground tanks.
  • Stel Trade - serving the international sugar, meat, milk and urea trade industries.
  • SuperZoo 2000 - provides information, contacts, and resources for pet industry professionals.
  • Support Services in Canada - non-profit association providing information to Canadian customer support professionals, helpdesks and call centres.
  • TamBayBiz Group - network of professionals dedicated to helping members use and understand the internet with goal of increasing profits through collective internet marketing.
  • Texas Association of Physical Plant Administrators - helps college and university facilities managers.
  • Travel Industry Association of America (TIA) - a national, non-profit association that serves as the unifying organization for all components of the U.S. travel industry.
  • Tubular Exchanger Manufacturers Association - a group of leading manufacturers who have pioneered the research and development of heat exchangers for over fifty-five years.
  • United States Council for International Business - addresses policy issues to promote an open system of world trade, finance, and investment in which business can flourish and contribute to economic growth, human welfare, and protection of the environment.
  • Utility Marketing Association - electric utility sales / marketing professional association. Key account management for commercial, industrial accounts.
  • Valve Manufacturers Association - trade organization representing over valve manufacturers.
  • Virtual Community of Associations - a service of the Greater Washington Society of Association Executives; provides an on-line forum and information service for association members and the general public.
  • Waterless Printing Association - non-profit printing trade association dedicated to promoting the quality, productivity and environmental benefits of the waterless offset process.
  • Western Association of Fastener Distributors (WAFD) - represents the fastener trade in the western United States and Canada with news, events, and contacts.
  • Western Home Furnishings Association - member owned trade association serving the western retail home furnishings industry.
  • Wireless Cable Association International - The WCA advances the interests of companies that deliver subscription television programming as well as high-speed Internet access over a terrestrial microwave platform.

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