Associations

Adhesives Manufacturers Association

Encourages production of better adhesives and maintains ties with the adhesives and packaging industries.

http://www.adhesives.org/

PageRank: Not available

American Forest and Paper Organization

Trade association for wood, paper and wood products, including those in the packaging industry.

http://www.afandpa.org/

PageRank: Not available

Australian Packaging Machinery Association

Represents the interest of packaging machinery suppliers; provides the annual AUSPACK conference.

http://www.apma.asn.au/

PageRank: Not available

British Adhesives and Sealants Association

Trade association representing suppliers of adhesives; provides supplier search, adhesives guide, and an overview of the industry.

http://www.basa.uk.com/

PageRank: Not available

Contract Packaging Association

Brings together contract packagers, suppliers and end-users.

http://www.contractpackaging.org/

PageRank: Not available

Flexible Packaging Association (FPA)

Large source of information on the flexible packaging industry.

http://www.flexpack.org/

PageRank: Not available

Food Service and Packaging Institute (FPI)

Provides publications, products benefit listings, product directory, environmental and sanitation information, and member listings.

http://www.fpi.org/

PageRank: Not available

German Food Processing and Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Association

Part of VDMA that represents the technical and economic interests of German packaging machinery manufacturers.

http://www3.vdma.de/

PageRank: Not available

Glass Packaging Institute (GPI)

Promotes glass packaging through the Clear Choice Awards, recycling programs, education programs, environmental policy and listings of distributors and manufacturers.

http://www.gpi.org/

PageRank: Not available

INCPEN - The Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment

UK non-profit organisation which aims for a better understanding of packaging and to minimise its impact on the environment.

http://www.incpen.org

PageRank: Not available

Indian Institute of Packaging

Serving the packaging and packaging machinery needs of the Indian-region and beyond.

http://www.iip-in.com

PageRank: Not available

Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP)

World's largest packaging association with more than 5,000 members, 150 corporate members and 50 chapters

http://www.iopp.org

PageRank: Not available

International Confederation of Container Reconditioners (ICCR)

World-wide group comprised of four trade associations representing reconditioners in Europe, Japan, and North America. See RIPA for North America.

http://www.reusablepackaging.org/icdr.html

PageRank: Not available

Italian Association of Automatic Packing and Packaging Machinery Manufacturers (UCIMA)

Representing in Italy and abroad the interests of Italian manufacturers of packaging machinery. Host of Pack-Mat trade show.

http://www.ucima.it/

PageRank: Not available

Japanese Packaging Machinery Association (JPMA)

Represents the interests of Japanese packaging machinery manufacturers and their customers; conducts research and development into new technologies.

http://www.jpmma.or.jp/english/engidx.htm

PageRank: Not available