ASI. American Sheep Industry Association - USA. Federation of state associations for sheep and wool producers. Information about American wool, wool characteristics and the wool market. Library of articles on the history, processing and care of wool. Calendar of events. Directory of producers. Glo - http://www.sheepusa.org/
SYFA. Synthetic Yarn & Fiber Association - USA. Non-profit trade organization for individuals in the man-made fiber, and the textile manufacturing and processing industries. - http://www.thesyfa.org/
Taiwan Man-Made Fiber Industries Association - Trade organization for Taiwanese manufacturers of polyester, polyamide, viscose, acrylic and spandex staple fiber and filaments, focused on quota management, market promotion and industrial development. - http://www.tmmfa.org.tw/
WoolProducers Australia - Trade organization for Australian wool producers. Description of wool production. Library of news articles. Links to related sites. - http://www.woolproducers.com.au/
VEHAVLAS. Flax Exporters Association - Belgium. Non-profit trade organization for exporters of flax fiber, dedicated to trade promotion and technology exchange. List of memner companies. - http://www.flaxexportersassociation.com/
Wool Industry Promotions Association, Inc - Australia. Private, membership based organization, dedicated to the international promotion of Australian wool and its products. Discussion board. Links to related sites. - http://www.ozwool.com/
AWEX. Australian Wool Exchange, Ltd - Membership organization of local and international wool brokers, producers, processors and traders, and industry associations. Market reports and industry statistics. Trading services price list. Links to related sites. - http://www.awex.com.au/
Australian Wool Industries Secretariat - Umbrella organization of the Australian Council of Wool Exporters, the Australian Wool Processors Council, the Private Treaty Wool Merchants of Australia, the Federation of Australian Wool Organisations, and the Australian Superfine Wool Growers' Associat - http://www.woolindustries.org/
IAA. International Alpaca Association - Peru. Non-profit trade organization of companies and breeders, involved in the production, processing and trade of alpaca fiber. Extensive article on properties and uses. Link to on-line magazine. English and Spanish. - http://www.aia.org.pe/
BJMC. Bangladesh Jute Mills Corp - Government run trade organization for jute and textile mills. Information about jute properties, applications, markets and prices. - http://www.bjmc.gov.bd/
ASWGA. Australian Superfine Woolgrowers' Association - International organization of superfine wool growers and processors, founded to promote and further the development and marketing of superfine wool. Links to related sites. - http://www.aswga.com/
Mohair SA - South Africa. Trade organization for growers, buyers, processors and manufacturers of mohair fibers, yarns, fabrics and finished products. Company listings. Design and style information. - http://www.mohair.co.za/
TSMA. Thai Synthetic Fiber Manufacturers' Association - Thailand. Membership organization for the local man-made fibers manufacturers. Searchable company and products directory. - http://www.thaitextile.org/tsma/
JMDC. Jute Manufactures Development Council - India. National agency for promotion and marketing of jute fiber products. Link to Indian Trade Classification Codes for jute products. Categorised product directories. Events calendar. - http://www.jmdcindia.com/
JCMA. Japan Carbon Fiber Manufacturers Association - Trade organization for Japanese manufacturers of carbon fibers. Member directory. Trade statistics. Detailed technical FAQ. Glossary of terms. Links to related organizations and institutes. English and Japanese. - http://www.carbonfiber.gr.jp/
JCFA. Japan Chemical Fibres Association - Japan. Information about the association and its members. The Japanese chemical fibers market. Statistics of man-made fiber production volumes and markets. Descriptions of the types and manufacturing processes of chemical fibers. The site is in English an - http://www.jcfa.gr.jp/
IVC. Industrievereinigung Chemiefaser - Germany. Trade organization for German manufacturers of man-made fibers. Disctionary of industry terms in English, German, French, Spanish and Italian. Detailed business information and statistics. Links to organizations and educational institutions. Engl - http://www.ivc-ev.de/
Indonesian Synthetic Fiber Makers Association - Association of polyester and polyamide staple fiber and filament yarn manufacturers. Local and international business news. Links to member companies. - http://www.fiber-indonesia.com/
CIRFS. International Rayon and Synthetic Fibres Committee - Belgium. Umbrella organization for the European man-made fiber industry. Classification and detailed descriptions for common fibers and their manufacturing processes. Business data. List of publications. Links to member sites. - http://www.cirfs.org/
AWGA. Australian Wool Growers Association - Membership organization of local wool growers and processors, involved in marketing, and industry regulation and organization. Discussion forum. Business news and reports. Links to related sites. - http://www.australianwoolgrowers.com.au/
ASSOFIBRE. Association of Federchimica - Italy. Trade organization for Italian manufacturers of man-made fibers. English description of local textile industry with trade statistics, on PDF file. - http://assofibre.federchimica.it/
Asbestos Institute - Canada. Non-profit organization, dedicated to the promotion of the safe use of chrysotile asbestos. Description of chrysotile asbestos and its uses in industry and home, safe-use manual, data bank and scientific reports. English and French. - http://www.asbestos-institute.ca/
AFMA. American Fiber Manufacturers Association - USA. Umbrella organization for North American fiber manufacturers. Information on its history, members, staff, calendar and by-laws. - http://www.fibersource.com/afma/afma.htm