Member benefits

By joining the CIC, you become part of a strong nationwide network with the ability to influence the future of the industry. We also represent our members’ interests with Government, regulators, and thought leaders.

Our Publications

The Cannabis Industry Council produces a range of resources and guidance for the sector, including on housing, employment, and marketing.

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The Cannabis Industry Council (CIC) is a leading membership organisation representing the entire UK cannabis industry. Membership is open to organisations and business which either work within
or operate from the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man.

Together, our mission is to lead the industry to success and enable it to speak with one voice – for, and by, the sector.

Our Members

Over 100 organisations make up the Cannabis Industry Council

Agriculture

Banking & Investment

Campaign Gr0up

CBD manufacturers and distributors

Charities

Commercial & Professional Services

Education

Hemp manufacturers and distributors

Infrastructure & Technology

Insurance

Law

Licensed producers

Media & PR

Patient Groups

Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

Political Groups & Parliamentary bodies

Prescription Cannabis Clinics

Prescription Cannabis Dispensaries

Prescription Cannabis Importers & Distributors

Research

News & Updates

All the latest updates from the CIC and its members.

Member Spotlight: Dalgety

13 July 2026

When people talk about building a world-class medical cannabis industry in the UK, they often focus on policy, prescribing or patient access. Behind every prescription,

Member Spotlight: Glass Pharms

24 June 2026

The CIC recently visited Glass Pharms’ UK cultivation facility to spotlight the company’s approach to producing consistent, pharmaceutical-grade medical cannabis in the UK and to

Nominations Open for the Cannabis Industry Awards 2026

22 June 2026

Nominations are now open for the Cannabis Industry Awards 2026, recognising individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the UK’s cannabis sector. The event is

"Membership of the Cannabis Industry Council gives us access to a brilliant range of networking events and visibility in the sector."

Maple Tree Consultants

"The CIC has successfully provided a collective voice for the industry, inclusive of all aspects and interests, unified in the improvement of human health and the environment."

Jamie BartleyUnyte

"Being part of the prescription cannabis subgroup means we can represent our members and influence change."

The Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society Executive Committee

“The CIC is currently the only credible independent body to communicate the key challenges and achievements in the medical cannabis industry with the wider U.K. stakeholder base.”

Hamish CleggHilltop Leaf