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Our Partners

AIM is linked to a number of music industry organisations that look after independent music companies around the World.  Find out more about our partner organisations here.


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AIF (The Association of Independent Festivals)

AIF, a division of AIM, is a not-for-profit trade association looking after the interests of independent festivals in the UK. 

www.aiforg.com



Impala logo

Impala

Impala is a not-for-profit trade body representing the independent music sector in Europe.  AIM is a member of Impala, as are trade associations for independents in other European territories.  

www.impalasite.org



Merlin logo

Merlin

Merlin is a not-for-profit organisation charged with representing independent music companies in enhancing the commercial exploitation of their copyrights on a global basis.

www.merlinnetwork.org



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UK Music

UK Music is an umbrella organisation representing the collective interests of the UK’s commercial music industry, from artists, musicians, songwriters and composers, to major and independent record labels, managers, music publishers, studio producers and collecting societies.

www.ukmusic.org



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WIN (Worldwide Independent Network)

WIN is a global forum for the professional independent music industry.  Along with our equivalent bodies in other countries, AIM is a member of WIN, which addresses issues faced by the independent sector everywhere.

www.worldwideindependentnetwork.com




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Friends Directory

The Friends Directory lists companies that supply services or products to the independent music community, as well as broadcasters, charities and other companies that are proud to show their support for the sector.

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