efficient, competitive and profitable we do it with you
Faced with the challenges of our industry, which is little known and often misunderstood, joining forces is no longer just an option for us, as players in the field: it is a necessity. It is in our best interest to mobilize to make ourselves known, to become influential and to develop our markets. It is not because we are small that we cannot become big.
This is where Alliance Polymères Québec becomes your best ally.
To be a member is to become an actor of an influential and dynamic network, whose contribution will be significant for your company.
This is our promise.
Become a member
Develop new products and markets
Be represented
- Benefits related to the brand image of Alliance Polymères Québec in Quebec and abroad.
- Benefit from APQ’s role as a business ambassador to companies seeking suppliers or partners in order to promote business development.
- Represent the industry by providing information to the public, the media, governments and other requesters.
- Ambassador for manufacturers with companies seeking suppliers or partners to promote business development.
Break into the international market
- Promote its point of view and contribute to the national and international influence of the plastics industry.
- Establish new business partnerships with suppliers, customers and competitors.
Improve your processes and productivity
- Be able to actively participate as a member in the various committees set up at the request of Alliance Polymères Québec members.
- Access to value-added seminars and workshops offered to the industry
- Closer contact with the research and development technology community.
- Knowledge of the industry’s best practices.
- Regular newsletters on the industry and for the industry.
Finance your projects
- Opportunity to submit projects that cannot be done alone and have access to government financial support for the realization of the projects.
- Savings of up to 80% on all projects and services offered.
Become part of an influential, dynamic and structuring network
- Networking online or in person with other companies and organizations involved in the composites and plastics industry.
- Members have the right to use the Alliance Polymères Québec logo in their promotional and marketing activities to highlight their membership in the industry.
BECOME A MEMBER
SINGLE RATE
- ACTIVE BUSINESS MEMBERS
- Raw material processors
- Manufacturers of specialized equipment
- Distributors
- PARTNER MEMBERS
- Suppliers of products and services.
- OEMs (industry customers)
- Professional organizations and associations
- INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS (teaching and research)
- High school, college and university institutions offering at least one (1) regular training program in the plastics sector
- College, university and public/parapublic research institutions offering specific research expertise in the plastics sector
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Note 1: Membership is renewable and payable annually and is valid for a minimum period of 1 year and covers the period from April 1 to March 31 of each year.
Note 2: Due to the current status of regional niche of Alliance Polymères Québec (APQ), only companies from the Chaudière-Appalaches region have the right to vote at the meetings and can sit on the board of directors/creative committee. If the APQ obtains the status of Provincial Pole, at that time, all the members will have the right to vote and to sit on the Board of Directors.
POLYMERS INDUSTRY SECTORS
| SECTORS | NAICS CODE |
|---|---|
| PLASTICS | 3261, 3261, 32611, 32613, 32614, 32615, 32616, 326191, 326193, 326196, 3252, 325991 |
| COMPOSITES | 326198 |
| MOLDS AND TOOLING | 333511 |