Being a member of the National Association brings many benefits including those below and many others. Please contact the association for more information on 01920 468061 or e-mail the NAMB
Contact Gill Brooks Chief Executive Officer
Health and Hygiene and Labelling and Compositional Standards and all general business issues relevant to your bakery,
We can help with all these questions and more. These advice lines are FREE within your membership subscription and you can use at any time as many times as you need.
NAMB members also can receive free advice from NAMB Industry supporters on many issues, such as insolvency and restructuring business, Complex VAT questions especially regarding hot foods, relationships between landlord and tenant, commercial legal questions including intellectual property
Remember the problems you have are common to all Bakers, you are not alone, we have the answers you need.
Money Saving Deals
The NAMB has negotiated on your behalf special rates for the following services:
On Line Training Courses
NAMBI is the approved and recommended insurance provider for the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MASTER BAKERS. Working closely with the association NAMBI have developed a suite of insurance products specifically aimed at the baking industry.

NAMBI insurance
As a free member benefit, insurance to cover your costs in the event of an in-depth investigation by the Inland Revenue or Customs & Excise provided by the leader in this kind of insurance
Free Financial Planning Review
As a special offer to all members of the National Association of Master Bakers we would like to offer you the opportunity to have a Free Financial Planning Review it may be possible to save you money on your current premiums and in most cases enhance the benefits
Focus Assured Services
Focus Assured Services Free Brokerage Service for all Energy Supplies for NAMB members
“Focus Assured Services provide me with a high quality service that enables me to focus on running my business while they obtain the best energy rates for me. The benefit has been easy communications, competitive pricing and a company I can rely on to support my business needs. I would recommend them without hesitation” - Heidi’s Swiss Patisseries.
Tel no. 0208 905 1368 steve@focusgroupuk.com
We have teamed up with Rickerbys LLP Solicitors who offer the services below (plus all the usual services a Solicitor offers). You will get 10 minutes FREE advice (telephone the NAMB to be put through). Thereafter Rickerbys will offer 10% discount on any work they carry out for you.
Private Medical, Travel Insurance & other benefit plans
Members and employees of the NAMB are now eligible to join the Private Medical Care Plans offered by HMCA (Hospital & Medical Care Association). These can give potential savings of up to 50% for members, employees and their immediate families (based on savings made by those who have transferred to HMCA Private Medical Plans). Travel Insurance Plans are also provided at very competitive rates. HMCA is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority and has been providing this service to other membership groups for the past 30 years.
For online enquiries go to www.hmca.co.uk/namb.htm or telephone 01423 866985 for a free no-obligation quote. All plans carry a 30-day money-back guarantee.
Business Status and Credit Reports
Business Status Monitoring and Credit Reports On-line
Sunlight
Members AA Rates