International Cablemakers Federation

The International Cablemakers Federation (ICF) was founded in 1990 with a permanent Secretariat in Vienna, Austria. Today ICF has more than 100 members from more than 30 countries of all regions in the world. The membership represents approx. 70% of the global manufacturing capacity of the Wire & Cable Industry.

The objectives defined by the constitution include, amongst others:

* the promotion of the use of cables
* the promotion of energy saving and increased safety
* the improvement of the recovery and re-use of cable materials
* the analysis and collation of statistical data of interest to the industry
* the maintenance of world wide relationships within the Wire & Cable Industry whilst complying with all antitrust and cartel prohibition legislation, applicable to any of the members.

ICF publishes a quarterly Newsletter covering selected topics and industry statistics.

See also

* [http://www.icf.at Official Website: www.icf.at]
* [http://www.integer-research.com Integer Research]
* [http://www.europacable.com/home.asp Europacable]
* [http://www.wirenet.org/ The Wire Association International (WAI)]
* [http://www.stewart-hay.com Stewart Hay - Very useful links worldwide]