LEEA represent the lifting equipment industry at the highest levels, including UK, European and international standards organizations, government departments, the UK Health and Safety Executive and certification bodies. LEEA produces a number of publications, including LEEA Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Lifting Equipment (COPSULE). This code is recommended by the UK Health and Safety Executive and is generally accepted as the most authoritative source of information on specifying, using and maintaining lifting equipment. LEEA technical library provides a unique source of information on all aspects of the design, manufacture, testing, examination, certification and supply of lifting equipment, as well as its servicing and safe use.

In addition, their highly knowledgeable and experienced technical officers are available to provide Members with technical consultancy and advice services, as well as regular updates on a range of issues from new standards and regulations through to warnings about dangerous equipment. For over half a century, LEEA has been deeply involved in the preparation and implementation of British, international and European Standards through Membership of the British Standards Institution committees and similar bodies. LEEA also play an active role in legislative developments.

After successfully completing rigorous technical assessments from LEEA, ABCL has become one among the few Development members of LEEA in the Middle East region.