AIS represents companies involved in all aspects of interior fit out. With 1,123 offices nationwide and a combined workforce of over 38,000, members carry out over 65% of the work involved in the UK commercial interior fit out, refurbishment and retrofit sector worth over £4.3bn.

About Us

A single source serving the interiors fit-out industry, the Association of Interior Specialists (AIS) is a trade association that represents companies involved in the manufacture, supply and installation of all aspects of interior fit-outs and refurbishments. Members are throughout the supply chain including main interior contractors, specialist fit-out contractors, manufacturers and distributors.

AIS members operate in retail and commercial offices, the public sector, banks and building societies, hotels and leisure facilities, hospitals, schools, factories and warehouses, airports and so on. Most work nationally and an increasing number operate in Europe and beyond.

Vision and Misson 

The Association of Interior Specialists' vision is to be the pre-eminent interiors association, recognised in its business for the quality and excellence of its membership. 

Our mission is to:

  • Raise, maintain and ensure continuity of standards;
  • Be a source of quality membership; 
  • Provide a single voice and industry leadership for the interiors sector; 
  • Encourage and promote the use of members' products and services; and 
  • Provide benefits to and represent the interests of members.