The British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association
| Abbreviation | BAMA |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1961[1] |
| Legal status | Non-profit company |
| Purpose | Aerosol propellants in the United Kingdom |
| Location |
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Region served | UK |
Membership | Around 74 companies[1] |
Director | Dr John Morris[2] |
Main organ | BAMA Executive Committee (chairman - Nigel Jackson) |
| Affiliations | Fédération Européenne des Aérosols, Alliance of Industry Associations |
| Website | BAMA |
The British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) is a UK trade association based in Stevenage[3] representing companies involved in the aerosol supply chain, including suppliers of components and ingredients to fillers and marketers.[1]
History and objectives
Aerosol can structure
It was established in 1961.[1] 2008 marked 80 years since Rotheim's patent for aerosols was approved in the UK and BAMA as the trade association, marked this through a trade and consumer public relations programme and by producing a series of marketing materials for member companies. BAMA also provides information to local authorities, households and businesses on recycling aerosols.[4]
BAMA's aims are to:[1]
- Promote the aerosol and encourage innovation
- Set high standards in safety, good manufacturing practice and on environmental issues
- Present industry’s view to legislators, the media and key opinion formers
Members
Members include:
- AkzoNobel
- Beiersdorf
- DuPont
- GlaxoSmithKline
- ICI Paints
- Precision Valve - formed by Robert Abplanalp, inventor of the aerosol valve
- Procter & Gamble
- Reckitt Benckiser
- Rentokil Initial
- SC Johnson
- Unilever
- Swallowfield Plc
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Purpose". British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- ↑ "Staff". British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- ↑ "Contact us". British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- ↑ "Household recycling". British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
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