BCF Annual Handbook 2019/2020 handbook 2019 2 | Page 17

MEMBERSHIP BCF membership continues to grow 250 BCF membership growth since 2006 200 150 The chart pictured shows the significant growth in membership since 2006, albeit acknowledging that Full membership growth has slowed as it reaches near saturation point, with few significant targets remaining. A focus is now on growing the Associate membership – those companies who provide crucial raw materials, products and services to the industry. 100 50 0 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Full Associate Welcome to new Full members Welcome to new Associate members BCF ANNUAL HANDBOOK 2019/20 17