Gujarat State Plastic Manufacturers Association (GSPMA) was established in 1970 and is an apex body of plastic manufacturers in the state of Gujarat. It is the leading Association in the State of Gujarat representing the Plastics Industry at State as well as Central level.
GSPMA has about 2000 members throughout the State of Gujarat and has been serving the Plastics Industry continuously since the last 29 years and has been promoting the image of Gujarat-based units in the country.
GSPMA has been functioning as an communication corridor between the Plastics Industry and the Government and is responsible for representing the problems pertaining to the Plastics Industry before competent authorities. GSPMA encourages interaction among its members by regularly holding seminars, workshops and exhibitions on key issues.
GSPMA disseminates information on developments in polymers, processing machinery and technological advances among its members by publishing an in-house journal named PLASTIC SANDESH on a quarterly basis. This publication gives an update on various new developments in the world of plastics.
GSPMA is one of the founder members of the PLASTINDIA FUNDATION , which is an apex body of the Plastics Industry, engaged in Research & Development (R & D) for the Plastics Industry and organising international exhibitions on plastics every three years in India.
GSPMA is also associated with the following leading institutions in the country:

Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Ahmedabad

Organization of Plastic Processors of India, Mumbai

The Plastics Export Promotion Council, Mumbai

Indian Plastics Federation, Calcutta

Central Institute of Plastic Engg. & Technology, Chennai

Gujarat State Small Industries Federation, Ahmedabad

Indo German Toolroom, Ahmedabad

Indian Institute of Packaging, Mumbai

Small Industries Service Institute, Ahmedabad

Gujarat Industrial & Technical Consultancy Organisation, Ahmedabad

All India Federation of Plastic Industries, New Delhi

All India Plastic Manufacturers' Association, Mumbai

Federation of Small Industries Association of India

Indian Plastics Institute, Mumbai

Indo-American Chamber of Commerce

Indo-German Chamber of Commerce

And many more reputed institutions / associations concerned with trade & industry.
GSPMA is socially commited to help the society and was founded with the following aims :

To promote the development of the plastics industry in the state and country as a whole.
 To protect the interests of plastic manufacturers & also encourage allied interests by forming co-       operation among them.
To project an appropriate image of the Plastics Industry in the State and in the country.
To work directly or indirectly for the welfare of plastic manufacturers.
To sell / purchase, export / import the requirements of the members, if need be.
 To help conserve energy, scarce materials and natural resources and thereby protecting the        environment.
To hold seminars on various topics as well as plastics exhibitions at the national level to create        general awareness among the people.
To encourage cooperation among the various organisations / institutions connected with the Plastics        Industry.
To carry out Research & Development work in the Plastics Industry and disseminate information        among the members and other concerned individuals.
  To represent the problems pertaining to the Plastics Industry before the competent authorities.
 To establish Research & Development facilities and laboratory for the benefit of its members.
  To carry out activities for the extension of knowledge in the fields of manufacturing, trading,
        research, management and other allied matters connected to the Plastics Industry.