The Tile Association is the trade association that represents manufacturers, suppliers and contractors in the wall and floor tile industry in the United Kingdom.

Stone sector training and NVQ assessment for operatives, advanced crafts, supervisors, heritage skilled and construction management. Registered CITB Approved Training Organisation.

They are the principal source of information about careers, training, development and skills in the natural stone industry. It ensures that high standards are set and maintained, that appropriate training is available and it covers all aspects of the industry including quarrying, stonemasonry, banker masonry, stone and floor fixing, hard landscaping, facade cleaning and restoration, design, conservation and contracting.

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The Mineral Products Association (MPA) is the trade association for the aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, dimension stone, lime, mortar and industrial sand industries. MPA membership is made up of the vast majority of independent SME quarrying companies throughout the UK, as well as the 9 major international and global companies. Each year the industry supplies 22 billion pounds worth of materials and services to the Economy and is the largest supplier to the construction industry.

Works to preserve and protect the coastline, countryside and buildings of England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Trust is a charity and independent of Government.

The National Union of ornamental rocks and construction industries, SNROC represents, defends and supports French companies specialized in the extraction and processing of natural stones for over 150 years. It acts in all fields and caters to individual interests. Its reputation and expertise are recognized by all its partners, whether they be elected, the administration or the voluntary sector.

These services cross the full business spectrum and include Recruitment and Training, Legal and Industrial Relations Consultation and Advice; Health & Safety; Marketing and Industrial intelligence Reports; Engagement with Government, Statutory and other industry bodies, and regular updates on all issues affecting the construction industry.

Government business entity, flexible, free of charges and streamlined services. Dynamic approach focused on the client / investor. Direct negotiation with companies, through a tailored approach to companies requirements. Single point of contact in all phases: pre-investment, incentives negotiation, settling in and after care.

The various European federations of the dimension stone industry decided in 1950 to found a common organization to work together on the European level. Formed in 1950, Euroroc aims to promote dimensional stone and represent the industry to political, educational and industrial bodies at European and international level. You can see the individual associations from around Europe that are members of Euro-Roc on the Euro-Roc website.