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Safe Trading
A range of online resources to support you and help promote a safer trading environment.
Training & Events
Providing you with affordable and effective industry training and access to networking opportunities.
Arbitration
You have the right to apply for ICA arbitration in the event of a contract dispute.
Articles of Association and Bylaws & Rules
View the ICA’s Articles of Association and Bylaws & Rules.
Resources
Providing you with access to a range of extra resources, publications and updates.
Membership
A range of resources including our Membership Directory and Membership Category checker.
Why should you join the ICA?
Our membership spans all corners of the globe and represents all sectors of the supply chain – buyers, sellers, growers, spinners, merchants, agents and allied trades. If you want to be part of this global cotton community and you support safe trading, please join us.
Our vision:
Our vision is to be a world leader in upholding contract sanctity by informing and training supply chain participants in a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment giving a voice to all members.
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Women in Cotton:
A committee developed by the ICA to try and increase diversity amongst its members and within the industry as a whole.
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ICA Bremen:
An ‘International Centre of Excellence’ for Cotton Testing, Research, Quality Training and Certification.
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