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What is the Value of UKGSA Membership Benefits?

Membership of the UK Gasket & Sealing Association is £550+VAT pa per company.

We have assigned costs to each benefit we currently offer our Members to help demonstrate the value from being a member of our association.

Member-Benefits-Value

What are additional Member benefits?

  1. Dell Business Partnerships Program: access to discounts and grants for digital transformation
  2. Use of Enistic’s Standard product for free for 12 months
  3. UK Fuels: 4p per litre off standard diesel pump prices and 2p per litre off standard unleaded fuel
  4. Company information shared (vicariously) through Association Partnership with major International trade shows giving members exposure to 1000’s of potential customers: £1,000
  5. Technical Support from member experts – nominally £250.00+
  6. Access to decision makers and influencers at networking events – £500.00+
  7. Discounts from specific members
  8. Access to over £100,000,000.00 worth of procurement by members

How being a UKGSA member supports your growth and success

As well as gaining the credibility and professional reassurance that comes from signing up to our Code of Practice and receiving a Membership Certificate and Plaque, UKGSA membership delivers practical support in key areas:

Networking

Create New Business Opportunities

Our networking events, technical visits, and ongoing engagement with decision makers and influencers across the industry provide valuable opportunities to build relationships, generate leads, form partnerships, and grow your customer base.


 

Support

Improve Technical Knowledge & Skills

Technical support from fellow members and expert insights at our events give you access to up-to-date manufacturing best practices, material selection guidance, and practical solutions. This shared expertise helps you stay ahead of industry trends and solve technical challenges.


Represent

Representing Our Industry

We represent our industry and actively look for opportunities to promote our values. We aim to proactively promote our Members’ views to government and trade bodies and influence the decisions of those organisations to the benefit of our Members.


Offers

Promote Your Offers

On our website, closed LinkedIn group and in our quarterly e-newsletter, Members can promote their promotional offers and member-to-member


Charitable

Charitable Giving

Through fundraising at events, such as our annual charity dinner, you can help us support our chosen charity – Macmillan Cancer Support.


Marketing

Raise Your Profile

Through our active marketing and promotion channels – including social media, industry press, member news on our website, searchable member profiles, and features in our quarterly Cutting Edge e-newsletter – we ensure your business gets seen by potential customers and industry contacts.

Social media: We regularly share Member’s posts on our channels. We also have a closed LinkedIn group for members only.

Media: We develop relationships with manufacturing and engineering publications.

Cutting Edge e-newsletter: Members can book a free half page advert in one issue each year and submit unlimited editorial articles.

e-Blasts: Members can issue two e-blasts per membership year to our contacts database. Additional e-blasts are chargeable.


Procurement

Save Money & Reduce Costs

Membership gives access to negotiated savings on procurement, discounted fuel pricing, cost-effective technology, and exclusive offers from partner programmes. These deals help reduce your operating expenses.

Discounts off laptops, desktops, monitors and accessories through Dell Business Partnerships Program, and access their Technology Advisors and support with digital transformation grants.

Enistic provides carbon management solutions including carbon reduction plans. The platform helps you track, analyse and act on your carbon reduction plans, as well as report your Scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data at a granular level.

Access discounted fuel with ‘pump saver’ from UK Fuels. Save 4p per litre off pump prices for standard diesel and 2p per litre off pump prices for standard unleaded fuel.

Access to individual, family groups and company HMCA Private Medical Plans.

How do I apply?

If you are interested in joining the UKGSA or have further questions, please contact the Secretariat or speak to one of our Committee.

If you’re ready to apply, please click the button below.

 

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