The Malaysian Plastics Manufacturers Association (MPMA), established in 1967, is a progressive trade association providing leadership and quality service to its members and the plastics industry. MPMA is the official voice of the Malaysian plastics industry, representing its members and the industry in Government interaction, spearheading the plastics industry’s growth by providing the platforms to assist members to be globally competitive.

MPMA’s current emphasis, inter alia, is to upgrade the technological level of the plastics industry by providing higher skills technical training for members, in particular on Industry 4.0. MPMA’s current emphasis, inter alia, is to upgrade the technological level of the plastics industry by providing higher skills technical training for members, in particular on Industry 4.0.

In all aspects of its activities, MPMA places special attention to its social responsibility towards the environment, by promoting sustainability practices for the protection of the environment and community.

MPMA currently has about 770 members comprising Ordinary Members, which represent about 60 percent of plastics manufacturers in the country and account for 80 percent of the country’s total production of plastics products.