TRADA Certification (TCL) and BMT Quality Assessors (BMTQA), third party assessment and certification bodies, have been brought together in a strategic alliance by their respective owners. TCL’s owner TTL Chiltern has acquired the business and shares of BMTQA, and a framework has been agreed upon in which BMTQA will work as a sister company to TCL. The joint activity of the bodies covers a large range of industrial, commercial and public service sectors.