Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS)
The Plastics Industry Association, abbreviated as PLASTICS, is a trade association representing the plastics industry. Founded in 1937 as the Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc., the organization rebranded as the Plastics Industry Association, and PLASTICS for short, in 2016. Membership. Membership in PLASTICS is divided into four different industry councils, each one representing a different segment of the plastics industry: The organization also hosts international plastics showcase NPE, among largest triennial trade show for the global plastics industry.