British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association

The British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association
Abbreviation	BAMA
Formation	1961
Legal status	Non-profit company
Purpose	Aerosol propellants in the United Kingdom
Location	1 Viewpoint, Office Village, Babbage Road, Stevenage, Herts, SG1 2EQ;
Region served	UK
Membership	Around 74 companies
Director	Patrick Heskins
Main organ	BAMA Executive Committee (chairman - Tony Brealey)
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^[2] 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.^{[citation needed]} BAMA also provides information to local authorities, households and businesses on recycling aerosols.^[3]

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:^[4]

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
Volcke Aerosol UK Ltd

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Purpose". British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association. Archived from the original on 2012-07-03. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
^ "Contact us". British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
^ "Household recycling". British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association. Archived from the original on 2012-08-06. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
^ "Member companies". www.bama.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-03-11.

External links

Video clips

[about_us-1] "Purpose". British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association. Archived from the original on 2012-07-03. Retrieved 5 August 2012.

[2] "Contact us". British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association. Retrieved 5 August 2012.

[3] "Household recycling". British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association. Archived from the original on 2012-08-06. Retrieved 6 August 2012.

[4] "Member companies". www.bama.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-03-11.

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