EFRA. European Flame Retardency Association
- Belgium. European wide trade organization, aimed at promoting fire safety, to coordinate studies and research relating to flame retardant chemicals, and to represent the flame retardant industry. Extensive technical and standards information. Directory of
- http://www.cefic-efra.org/

OCCA. Oil and Colour Chemists' Association
- UK. International society for individuals in the surface coatings industry, involved in the publication of technical journals, training and charity activities.
- http://www.occa.org.uk/home.lasso

BCMA. British Colour Makers Association
- UK. Trade association for UK manufacturers of organic and inorganic, and metallic and special effect pigments. List of member companies.
- http://www.bcma.org.uk/

AN Group, Inc
- USA. Trade organization of the US acrylonitrile manufacturing industry. Information resource about acrylonitrile, its applications, possible health hazards, and the results of an indepent study to determine handling risks performed by the US National Canc
- http://www.angroup.org/

VAC. Vinyl Acetate Council
- USA. Trade organization for North American manufacturers and processors of vinyl acetate monomer, dedicated to promoting the safe and continued use of vinyl acetate and vinyl acetate-based products. Chemical description and safe handling guide. List of st
- http://www.vinylacetate.org/

MPA. Methacrylate Producers Association, Inc
- USA. Trade organization for manufacturers and importers of methacrylic acid and its esters. List of member companies. Links to related sites.
- http://www.mpausa.org/

The Chlorine Institute, Inc
- USA. Technical research and safety institute for manufacturers and distributors of chlorine, sodium and potassium hydroxides, hydrogen chloride and sodium hypochlorite.
- http://www.chlorineinstitute.org/

IAOIA. International Antimony Oxide Industry Association
- Trade organization for manufacturers, users and traders in antimony oxide fire retardents, dedicated to environmental, health and safety regulatory affairs concerning antimony substances and their uses. List of member companies and organizations. Newslett
- http://www.iaoia.org/

EBFRIP. European Brominated Flame Retardent Industry Panel
- Belgium. Organization of European manufacturers of brominated flame retardents, serving as the main spokesperson for the industry on key issues such as fire safety, eco-labels, electronic waste and risk assessments. Extensive list of publications on PDF
- http://www.ebfrip.org/

EFRA. European Flame Retardent Association
- Belgium. Trade organization for European manufacturers of industrial flame retardents. Market statistics. Descriptions of technology. Library of articles. List of member companies.
- http://www.cefic-efra.org/Content/Default.asp

BAMM. Basic Acrylic Monomer manufacturers, Inc
- USA. Trade organization for manufacturers and importers of acrylic acid and its esters. Technical information about acrylates. Links to member companies and organizations.
- http://www.bamm.net/

Korea Dyeing Technology Center
- Joint venture, non-profit, organization of government and industry, involved in research, development and promotion of textile dyeing and finishing technologies for the local industry. English and Korean.
- http://www.dyetec.or.kr/

Enzyme Technical Association
- USA. Trade organization for manufacturers and distributors of enzymes for industrial processes, involved in the promotion and development of scientific and educational programs. List of member companies. Links to related sites.
- http://www.enzymetechnicalassoc.org/

GAMA. Global Acetate Manufacturers Association
- Belgium. International trade organization for manufacturers of cellulose acetate and its derived products. History, properties and applications. Fabric library. Technical information. Calendar of events. Multi-lingual site.
- http://www.acetateworld.com/

SB Latex Council
- USA. Professional trade organization for manufacturers of styrene-butadiene latex for carpet backing, textile and nonwovens resins, and paper coating. Comparative descriptions of natural versus synthetic latex. Links to related sites.
- http://www.regnet.com/sblc

NAPIM. National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers
- USA. Trade organization for manufacturers and suppliers of printing inks, and allied industries. Events calendar. Extensive list of publications.
- http://www.napim.org/

ISCC. Inter-Society Color Council
- USA. Non-profit membership organization for professionals in science, art, history and industry, involved in the description and specification of color.
- http://www.iscc.org/

ETAD. Ecological and Toxical Association of Dyes and Organic Pigments Manufacturers
- Switzerland. International organization of companies, focused on efforts to minimise the adverse impact of organic colorants on health and environment
- http://www.etad.com/

SADFA. South African Dyers and Finishers Association
- Non-profit trade organization for the textile dyeing and finishing industry and its suppliers. Organizers of a three year academic course on dyeing and finishing technologies. Links to related sites.
- http://www.sadfa.org.za/

FSCT. Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology
- USA. Non-profit, multi-national organization, dedicated to providing technical education and professional development to individuals and companies in the global coatings industry.
- http://www.coatingstech.org/

NAIMA. North American Insulation Manufacturers Association
- USA. Trade association of North American manufacturers of fiber glass, rock wool and slag wool insulation products.
- http://www.naima.org/

NIA. National Insulation Association
- USA. Trade organization for the industrial insulation and asbestos abatement industries. The site has a large, online resource library with technical information and articles.
- http://www.insulation.org/

SOCMA. Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association
- International trade association for the organic chemical industry. Large site provides links to events and seminars, library resources, products, marketplace, training and educational programs.
- http://www.socma.com/

Society of Dyers and Colourists
- UK. International professional society for the advancement of the science of colour.
- http://www.sdc.org.uk/

CIMA. Cellulose Insulation Manufacturers Association
- USA. The association represents the technical, scientific and professional interests of manufacturers of cellulose insulation materials. News, reports and information.
- http://www.cellulose.org/

ACS. American Chemical Society
- USA. Membership organization for chemists, chemical engineers and technicians, promoting the public's perception and understanding of chemistry and chemical science. ChemCenter is the society's official web site. Free, online registration provides access
- http://www.acs.org/

AATCC. American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists
- USA. Worldwide association of professionals active in textile wet processing. The AATCC is focused on education, technical applications and research, technology transfer and test method development.
- http://www.aatcc.org/