The Solvent Extractors’ Association (SEA) of India has been identified by the International Trade Centre, Geneva, as a successful sector association, whose story may offer useful learning for other associations in other sectors and in other countries;

This case study has viewed SEA of India in terms both of what it does and how it does it, benchmarking it against a model of best practice published by the UK’s Trade Association Forum and also drawing on a previous ITC study visit with East African sunflower associations;