SHAPA : About the Association
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SHAPA has been the UK's leading specialist association for the solids handling and processing industry since its formation in 1981. With our devoted assistance our members have been able to maximise their profitability with many benefits such as: |
Reduced capital expenditure
SHAPA members, with the backup of the association, are renowned for competitive prices and the highest quality products.
Cut operating costs
Drawing on years of specialist experience, SHAPA members can deliver a tailored solution designed to minimise your costs.
Increase production reliability
The technical and product information resources provided by SHAPA enable all members to be abreast of the latest product developments.
Who are SHAPA?
With regular meetings, guest speakers, awards, exhibitions and export assistance, you will find SHAPA an invaluable aid in promoting ideas and opportunities for your business. More
Structure
With full member involvement in the running of SHAPA, you have immediate and effective operation of policy, finance, technical issues and marketing activity. More
Milestones
Since 1981, SHAPA has grown to be the foremost authority on industry matters. Here are a few milestones in our development. More
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