BITA, the British Industrial Truck Association, is the UK’s leading trade association of forklift truck manufacturers and suppliers, suppliers of associated components and services, and the materials handling media. Working in partnership with international organisations, BITA plays a pivotal role in the industry, helping set and maintain the highest technical standards and working continually to improve forklift operational safety. Membership benefits include exclusive access to UK forklift sales statistics, free technical guidance notes and significant discounts on many of the highly regarded BITA publications as well as a popular calendar of social activities. BITA maintains an active press presence.