APMA

Establishment

June 11, 2008

Purpose

The purpose of this association will be to seek the sound development of powder metallurgy through closer cooperation among business organizations and academic societies in the field of powder metallurgy in Asia.

Membership

Business organizations and academic societies in Asia may become members of this Association.

Main Works

1. Establishment of a venue for the PM World Congress in Asia and for the APMA Conference.
2. Communications among powder metallurgy organizations and societies in Asia.
3. Collection and preparation of statistics in Asia.
4. Exchange of information on standardization.
5. Other activities.

Our Members

1	Japan Powder Metallurgy Association	1956~
2	Japan Society of Powder and Powder Metallurgy	1958~
3	The Korean Powder Metallurgy Association	2000~
4	Korean Powder Metallurgy & Materials Institute	1993~
5	The Taiwan Powder Metallurgy Association	1980~
6	China Powder Metallurgy Alliance	2013~
7	China Powder Metallurgy Society	2000~
8	The Powder Metallurgy Association of India	1973~
9	The Thailand Powder Metallurgy Association	2015~

Council

President: Chu, Chiu-Lung

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Current Occupation

Porite Corporation	Director
Porite Taiwan Co., Ltd.	General Manager
Asia Powder Metallurgy Association	President
Materials Research Society Taiwan	Director
Taiwan Metal Industry Association	Director
International Journal of Powder Metallurgy (USA)	Editorial Committee of International Liaison Committee
The Chinese Institute of Mining & Metallurgical Engineers	Honorary Director
Taiwan Powders and Powder Metallurgy Association	Honorary Director
The SOFC Industrial Alliance	Convener