RUBBER ASSOCIATIONS

The Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) is the national trade association for tire manufacturers that make tires in the United States.

http://www.rma.org/index.cfm

The International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) is an intergovernmental organization recognized as an international body located in Singapore, formally established by a Headquarters Agreement with the Government of Singapore.

http://www.rubberstudy.com/default.aspx

The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers (IISRP) is an international not-for-profit trade association with 39 corporate members domiciled in 21 countries who produce 95 percent of the world supply of synthetic rubber. Incorporated in 1960 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the Institute also supports offices in Milan and Tokyo.

http://www.iisrp.com/index.html

The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) is an inter-governmental organization established in 1970. http://www.anrpc.org/

The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is an international association representing all segments of the tire industry, including those that manufacture, repair, recycle, sell, service or use new or retreaded tires, and also those suppliers or individuals who furnish equipment, material or services to the industry.

http://www.tireindustry.org/

The North American Recycled Rubber Association (NARRA) was created in August 1994 to bring together the various stakeholders affiliated with the recycled rubber industry, including: haulers, processors, manufacturers, distributors, dealers, government representatives, consultants, and members of other Associations.

http://www.recycle.net/recycle/assn/narra/

The Rubber Association of Canada (RAC) is the national trade association representing the interests of tire and other rubber manufacturers and importers of rubber goods into Canada, together with rubber recyclers and suppliers whose goods or services directly relate to our industry.

http://www.rubberassociation.ca/rubberroom/Welcome.html

Partnership Agreement between United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and International Federation of Agricultural Producers (IFAP). 

http://www.unctad.org/infocomm/anglais/rubber/sitemap.htm

The International Rubber Association The International Rubber Association was inaugurated in Ottawa, Canada in 1971 and now represents sixteen countries. The objectives of the Association are to:

• Discuss international commercial matters relating to natural rubber and facilitate the continual improvement of international trade in natural rubber
• Consider problems in connection with the international rubber trade and submit reports and recommendations to members for their consideration and adoption
• Establish an International Contracts Committee to formulate International Contracts for natural rubber and ensure observance and enforcement of International Rubber Association contracts. http://intrubberassoc.org/

European Type & Rubber Manufacturers Association (ETRMA) ETRMA primary objective is to represent the regulatory and related interests of the European tire and rubber manufacturers at both European and international levels.

http://www.etrma.org/

Rubber and Plastics Research Association, Limited (RAPRA) is a not-for-profit membership association for companies in polymer manufacturing, processing or end use. For over 90 years it has been contributing to research and development of innovative new materials, products and processes by providing members with privileged access to a range of services including technical, information, business development, skills and training.

http://www.rapralimited.org/