COMPOSITES AUSTRALIA INC.
(formerly known as the Composites Institute of Australia Inc.)

The primary objective of Composites Australia is to provide a forum for the advancement of the composites industry.

The association represents fabricators, suppliers of raw materials and providers of services within the composites industry. It provides a forum for the industry to exchange information and promote the development of new markets for composite products. The objectives for which the association is established are to:

• Responsibly maintain the market for, and promote the increased use of, composites products.
• Represent members’ interests to Federal, State and Local Governments and regulatory authorities, insurance companies, consumer organisations and the media to ensure fair and equitable treatment of composites products.
• Develop a high standard of commercial ethics amongst members.
• Actively promote development of the skills base of the industry.
• Provide a forum for discussion by members on subjects of common interest.
• Liaise with other relevant industry groups and institutes, both within Australia and overseas.

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Member benefits include:

• Free Members’ Briefings – functions for members to learn about current issues and hot topics for the industry and take part in networking opportunities with others in the industry. 

• A two-day national conference which brings together speakers from both Australia and overseas along with an exhibition of trade displays and demonstrations (discounted for members).

• A listing on Composites Australia’s interactive website
• An email network for inquiries that provides fast and effective communication between members and potential customers, members seeking advice and other interested parties.

• An online discussion forum and bulletin board where members can ask questions, discuss current topics of interest and post notices or advertisements for positions or equipment.

• A free copy of the “Code of Practice - Occupational Health & Safety in the Australian Composites Industry”.
• A free copy of the “Environmental Information for the Composites Industry”.
• A free copy of the “Model Environmental Management Plan for the Composites Industry”.
• Free copies of the Composites Australia magazine, “Connection”, issued four times a year.
• The opportunity to promote your company’s products and services in the magazine.
• Free copies of the official magazine of the American Composites Manufacturers Association, issued twelve times a year.