Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining - International Clay Technology Association

Institute of Clay Technology North Staffordshire Branch

The institute was founded in 1927 as The National Association of Clayworks Managers.

The Institute of Clay Technology merged with the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining on Friday 3rd February 2006. What was the Institute of Clay Technology, will now be called The International Clay Technology Association within the Ceramics and Building Products Division of the new Institute.

ICT Mission Statement

To provide members with opportunities to broaden their professional outlook and skills, thus enabling them to face change with greater confidence and thereby help secure a dynamic future for the heavy ceramics industry.

The ICT will achieve this by providing members with CPD, meetings, education and fellowship and with well-informed communications.

ICTa - North Staffordhire Branch

Our branch endeavours to follow the original institutes mission statement by providing members with CPD, meetings, education and fellowship and with well-informed communications.

We have a range of technical talks, works visits and the occasional social event. The branch welcomes all members of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining to our meetings.

If you are not a member of the ICTa or IOM³ and wish to attend a specific meeting please let the secretary or chairman know and you will be invited along as one of their guests.

Please see Events 2007-2008 for details of this years programme.

Please let our Chairman, Stuart Bridge (mob 07813719163) know if you wish to attend any of the branch meetings.