Scotch Whisky Association

Scotch Whisky is one of the leading UK exports worth over £2bn annually. The Scotch Whisky Association is a the licenced trade association which represents over 95% of the Scotch whisky producers. The association is headed by an annually elected council of 12-16 members. The council then establishes committees to focus on areas of particular interest to the association's members. The group have offices in Edinburgh and London. According to their website the association aims to:

To protect the integrity of Scotch Whisky worldwide
To promote responsible attitudes to alcohol consumption
To secure fair and equal access to international markets
To tackle tax discrimination and secure appropriate regulation of the industry
To promote Scotch Whisky as a quality product made from natural raw materials
To represent the industry's interests at governmental level both at home and abroad

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Gavin Hewitt Chief Executive

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^ SWA Website About SWA Last Accesed 2nd July 2007
^ SWA Website Members Directory Last Accessed 2nd July 2007

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