Why join SCF?
SCF exists to help you collaboratively tackle the big issues facing our sector, ensuring we can deliver on the promises of digital transformation. Here’s why you should join today:
Drive the industry forward together
Actively collaborate with industry peers across a range of technical, regulatory and commercial strategic initiatives, to accelerate the development of our sector.
Grow your business
Membership grants you unparalleled access to global markets: from Europe to North America, Asia and the Middle East, few organizations boast such reach.
Find trusted partners
Working alongside established players and small innovators gives you an unrivalled opportunity to identify commonalities and potentials for collaboration.
Boost your organization’s profile
Through our global marketing platform, we can further amplify your brand and profile via our extensive comms program. Whether you’re trying to raise awareness or shift perceptions, our promotional engine can assist you on your journey.
Enhance your career
Take advantage of the personal development opportunities across our various initiatives, improve your knowledge, extend your personal network and build global relationships with all aspects of our industry.
Join SCF today
Interested in joing SCF? Connect with our member services team today – we would love to hear from you.
Our membership options
Board membership
Limited membership opportunity to take a leadership role in the forum.
Benefits
- Ensure your company’s commercial objectives are reflected in SCF’s agenda
- Opportunity to recommend new initiatives to members
- Plus all full member benefits
Board membership 2026-27: £20,500 (+VAT)
Full membership
Play a part in driving the industry forward: actively collaborate with industry peers across a range of strategic initiatives – technical, regulatory and commercial – to share best practice, accelerate the development of our sector and tackle the issues that are too big for any organization to broach on their own.
Benefits
- Regulatory influence – SCF membership grants organizations of all size a critical mass to more effectively engage and impact standard and regulation development
- Exclusive access to critical industry insights and data – such as our annual market status report – to help your organization put its best foot forward
- Unparalleled access to global markets – from Europe to North America to Asia and the Middle East – few organizations boast such reach
- Global marketing platform – further amplify your organizational stories and news through SCF’s extensive comms program
- Build your personal and organizational networks and spheres of influence in a neutral and positive environment
- Our DARTs tool is an industry first – evaluating and comparing bandwidth requirements for various RAN options. With access to the underlying data and calculations, members can fully customize the tool and even set their own parameters for maximum benefit
- Members-only club gives you access to insightful fireside chats, demos and interactive sessions – covering the topics that matter to you
Full membership 2026-27: £10,925 (+VAT)
What our members say
“Participation in SCF has facilitated our deeper engagement in the technical and regulatory aspects of small cell development. Additionally, we have identified collaboration opportunities with small cell industrial partners.”
Dr Khalid Al Mashouq, Chief Technology Officer, ACES
What our members say
“We find great value from participation in the Small Cell Forum. The SCF develops important technical specifications and supports marketing and regulatory work. The 5G FAPI specifications from SCF provide the industry standard 5G PHY/MAC interface, allowing easier implementation of Open RAN solutions for a wide range of base station categories.”
Jack Nasielski, Senior Director, Qualcomm Standards, Qualcomm Technologies Inc.
Our members
From established multi-nationals to pre-commercial organizations, our membership encompasses all aspects of our sector from Europe, Asia and North America.
Join us
Interested in joining SCF? We would love to hear from you.