Magnesium: associations and companies-Metalpedia

1. International Magnesium Association (IMA)
Founded in 1943, the mission of the International Magnesium Association (IMA) is to promote the use of the metal magnesium in material selection and encourage innovative applications of the versatile metal. IMA's members consist of primary producers of the metal, recyclers, foundries, fabricators, end-users and suppliers. The global voice of the magnesium industry, IMA serves the industry and the membership through its Annual World Magnesium Conference, seminars, statistical programs, research and publications. Through IMA's efforts, manufacturers and consumers are increasingly aware of the numerous options and benefits the metal magnesium provides.
2. China Magnesium Association (CMA)
China Magnesium Association (CMA) has more than 140 members with a business scope covering magnesium production, scientific research, education, designing, application, manufacture of magnesium producing equipment, trading etc. The mission of CMA is service, coordination, self-discipline and supervision. Specifically speaking, its aim is to propel the advancement of Chinese magnesium production technology, to promote applications for magnesium in China and to enhance the development of magnesium scientific research across the country.