About the AVA
The Automatic Vending Association (AVA) is the trade body of the vending industry in the UK.
The role of the AVA is to:
- Promote, protect and enhance the vending industry
- Support and advise our members
- Lobby on our members’ behalf
- Provide a competitive edge for our industry
- Seek opportunities for expansion and growth
- Create conditions for cost-effective, efficient and reliable retailing
- Offer a comprehensive source of information
Our objectives are to:
- Be the credible heart and official voice of the vending industry
- Create an industry that is recognised as progressive
- Generate and maintain the positive image of vending
- Reinforce the benefits of advances made to vendors and consumers
- Build a community of mutual interest by:
- Engaging fully with members and users
- Reaching out to the wider community