Ordinary
Companies registered in Malaysia that convert plastics: extrusion, moulding, film, compounding, recycling and related secondary processes.
FromRM500a year
- All member benefits
- Voting rights
- Can stand for office
Grow your business with MPMA
Join 800 companies that shape the future of Malaysia’s plastics industry.
Membership benefits
Join MPMA What MPMA does for its members
- 01
Connect to the entire plastics supply chain
MPMA is the nexus to every segment of the industry, from material and machinery suppliers to manufacturers and recyclers. Our networking events are where companies meet, exchange ideas and find business opportunities.
- 02
Take part in regional and international trade shows and conferences
Active involvement in plastics trade shows and conferences across the region and the world keeps your business competitive, connected and innovative.
- 03
Get up-to-date information on markets, technology and policy
Timely analysis of the industry, emerging technologies, legislative updates and regulatory changes, so you can make informed business decisions.
- 04
Achieve your sustainability goals
With industry stakeholders, academia and government agencies, we promote closed-loop recycling, the circular economy and net zero, and guide members towards industry-leading environmental goals.
- 05
Be represented at every level of advocacy
As the leading advocate for the plastics industry, MPMA amplifies the voices of its members and represents their interests to key stakeholders.
- 06
Support the next generation of plastics leaders
We give young professionals the knowledge and opportunities to succeed, and nurture the innovative thinkers and leaders who will shape the industry’s future.
Who can join
Choose your membership
All three classes enjoy the same benefits and are bound by the MPMA Rules.
Associate
Companies in Malaysia or overseas that supply machinery, materials, goods or services to plastics manufacturers, or sell their products.
RM1,650a year
- All member benefits
- No voting rights
- Not eligible for office
Affiliate
Industry associations and industry groups based in Malaysia.
RM3,000a year
- All member benefits
- No voting rights
- Not eligible for office
Fees from 1 January 2027
Membership fees
Annual subscriptions are paid in advance and fall due on 1 January. New members joining after January pay a prorated first year.
RM250One-time entrance feeNon-refundable, not prorated
Circular 134/2026: revision of membership fees
| Number of employees | Annual fee |
|---|---|
| 20 employees and below | RM500 |
| 21 to 50 employees | RM600 |
| 51 to 100 employees | RM850 |
| 101 to 150 employees | RM1,100 |
| 151 employees and above | RM1,400 |
| Associate membership | RM1,650 |
|---|---|
| Affiliate membership | RM3,000 |
How to join
Three steps to membership
- 1
Send an enquiry
Tell us about your company. The membership team advises the right membership class.
- 2
Complete the application
Fill in and sign the formal application, with a proposer and a seconder from MPMA’s members (Rule 4.5).
- 3
Approval and welcome
The Central Committee considers your application. Once approved, you pay the entrance fee and first subscription.
Grow with Malaysia’s plastics industry
Join 800 companies shaping the industry’s future with MPMA.