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The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) is the global voice of the tech sector. As the premier advocacy and policy organization for the world’s leading innovationcompanies, ITI navigates the relationships between policymakers, companies, and non-governmental organizations, providing creative solutions that advance the development and use of technology around the world.

The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) is the premier advocacy and policy organization for the world's leading innovation companies. We have earned the trust of the world's most recognized technology brands to solve their most complex policy challenges.

  • The association was founded in Chicago, Illinois, as the National Association of Office Appliance Manufacturers.
    1916
  • The association set out to strengthen its role in public policy and changed its name to become the Office Equipment Manufacturers Institute.
    1929
  • The Institute was reorganized to cope more effectively with the issues confronting a rapidly changing and expanding ICT industry, and it became known as the Business Equipment Manufacturers Association [...]
    1961
  • The first organizational meeting of the Accredited Standards Committee X3, Information Technology, which was established as a forum of information technology developers under American National Standards [...]
    1961
  • BEMA became the Computer and Business Equipment Manufacturers Association (CBEMA). For the next two decades, the association's value to member companies was manifest in numerous regulatory and legislative [...]
    1973
  • CBEMA again reorganized and was renamed the Information Technology Industry Council or ITI. The new name better reflected the dynamic ICT industry as it is today -- consisting of manufacturers and suppliers[...]
    1994
  • ITI issues its first High Tech Voting Guide, which evaluates House and Senate votes on key technology issues as identified by its members at the end of each Congress. It was the first technology industry [...]
    1998
  • Several ITI member companies joined together to launch the Information Technology Innovation Foundation, a nonprofit, non-partisan research and educational institute – a think tank – whose mission is to [...]
    2006
  • The Environmental Leadership Council joins ITI and creates ITI's Environment & Sustainability Division. The ELC is the preeminent industry voice for domestic advocacy and compliance assistance in the areas [...]
    2007
  • The Digital Energy and Sustainability Solutions Campaign (DESSC) becomes part of ITI. Launched in 2008, DESSC members are committed to advancing policies that help drive sustainable economic growth through [...]
    2010
  • The IT Alliance for Public Sector (ITAPS) becomes a division of ITI. ITAPS is an alliance of leading technology companies offering the latest innovations and solutions to public sector markets. ITAPS advocates [...]
    2013
  • Over the past 100 years, ITI has evolved with our industry, representing the most dynamic technology companies as the Global Voice of the Tech Sector.

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