Web Directory

» ABPO. Brazilian Association for Corrugated Fiberboard
   Trade organization for Brazilian manufacturers and suppliers of corrugated fiberboard and cardboard. Directory of member companies. Extensive technical information and library of articles. History of corrugated board. Calendar of events. Links to related
   http://www.abpo.org.br/

» APEAL - Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging
   A federation of multinational producers of steel for packaging in Europe, representing some 90% of the total European production of steel for packaging.
   http://www.apeal.org/

» Australian Packaging Machinery Association (APMA)
   Represents the interest of packaging machinery suppliers; provides the annual AUSPACK conference.
   http://www.apma.asn.au/

» Contract Packaging Association (CPA)
   Brings together contract packagers, suppliers and end-users.
   http://www.contractpackaging.org

» Flexible Packaging Association (FPA)
   Large source of information on the flexible packaging industry.
   http://www.flexpack.org

» Food Service and Packaging Institute (FPI)
   Provides publications, products benefit listings, product directory, environmental and sanitation information, and member listings.
   http://www.fpi.org/

» 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/

» 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

» Indian Institute of Packaging
   Serving the packaging and packaging machinery needs of the Indian-region and beyond.
   http://www.iip-in.com

» Institute of Packaging Professionals
   Non-profit, trade organization for the packaging industry. Features include certification programs, industry news, surveys, conferences, workshops and seminars, memberships, and contacts.
   http://www.iopp.org/

» 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/

» 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

» Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA)
   Provides resources to UK's best metal packaging design, manufacture and production including links, industry statistics, student and industry awards.
   http://www.mpma.org.uk/

» National Institute of Packaging Handling and Logistics Engineers (NIPHLE)
   Promotes government and industry packaging handling efforts. Features mission statement, membership application, list of officers and committee chairs.
   http://www.niphle.org/

» Packaging Association of Canada (PAC)
   On-line information source for users and supplier of packaging materials, products, machinery and services.
   http://www.pac.ca/

» Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI)
   Non-profit trade association whose 490 members manufacture packaging and packaging-related converting machinery in the United States and Canada.
   http://www.pmmi.org

» Paper & Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council
   Canadian paper industry association dealing with environmental issues affecting paper-based packaging.
   http://www.ppec-paper.com

» Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers' Association (PSSMA)
   Provides member companies with programs and services which further the objectives of the paper shipping sack manufacturing industry. Conferences, meetings and news featured.
   http://www.pssma.com/

» Polystyrene Packaging Council
   Covers issues such as society of the plastics industry, trade association, and polystyrene and the environment.
   http://www.polystyrene.org/

» Process and Packaging Machinery Association (PPMA)
   UK-based organization that represents the interests of its members and customers providing professional outreach and marketing support in all areas of process and packaging machinery manufacturing.
   http://www.ppma.co.uk/

» Reusable Industrial Packaging Association (RIPA)
   Promotes the safety, efficiency and environmental responsibility of reusable industrial packaging.
   http://www.reusablepackaging.org/

» The Can Makers
   Representing the United Kingdom manufacturers of beer and carbonated soft drinks cans. Information on the manufacturing industry and educational information on how soft drinks and beer cans are made and filled.
   http://www.canmakers.co.uk/

» The Packaging Society
   UK. Member organization for professionals in the UK packaging industry, involved in training, education and community activities. News and events. Links to related sites.
   http://www.iom3.org/packaging/

» Women in Packaging
   Offers mentoring for women and leadership opportunities, develops packaging education, job listings, global packaging outreach, online magazine, and speakers bureau.
   http://www.womeninpackaging.org/

» World Packaging Organisation (WPO)
   International federation of national packaging institutes and other organizations, interested in advancing the global packaging community.
   http://www.worldpackaging.org/