The organizations set up worldwide to look after the gradual & consistent development of pipe & tube fittings are described along with their vital informations.

USA

CAST IRON SOIL PIPE INSTITUTE
With its inception in 1949, CISPI was organized to aid & improve the plumbing industry by the leading American manufacturers of cast iron soil pipe and fittings.

Contact address : 5959 Shallowford Rd., Ste 419, Chattanooga, TN 37421, USA
Tel : +1 (615) (423) 892 0137

AMERICAN PIPE FITTINGS ASSOCIATION
The establishment of this association was done keeping in mind to represent the manufacturers of all cast and malleable iron pipe fittings and flanges, cast brass solder fittings, pipe hangers and supports, pipe nipples, steel pipe couplings, forged steel fittings and unions, plastic lined pipes and fittings to name a few.

Contact Address : 201 Park Washington Ct. Falls Church, VA 22046-4527, USA
Tel : (703) 538-1786
Fax : (703) 241-5603

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PIPE FABRICATORS
NASPD is another nationally reputed trade which was set up to represent the steel pipe and tubular products distribution industry & the related businesses. It provides ample amount of help to all its members such as professional staffs who help them in gaining maximum amount of success in the competitive global market place.

Contact address : 1501 E. Mockingbird Lane, Suite 307, Victoria, TX 77904
Tel : 361-574-7878
Fax : 832-201-9479

NATIONAL CORRUGATED STEEL PIPE ASSOCIATION
NCSPA promotes sound public policy which are related to the proper usage of corrugated steel drainage structures in both private and public construction. The other job includes collecting and distributing of technical information, helping the public and private agencies in the formulation of specifications and designs & a host of other vital duties.

Contact address : 14070 Proton Road, Suite 100 LB 9, Dallas, TX 75244
Tel : (972) 850-1907
Fax : (972) 490-4219

THE TUBE COUNCIL
Yet another not-profit trade organization, the council was established to be the representative of all those businesses actively engaged in the production of products or services related to the collapsible squeeze tube industry.

Contact address : 87 West Street, Suite 101, Walpole, Massachusetts 02081, USA
Tel : (508) 850-5179
Fax : (508) 850-5178

STEEL TUBE INSTITUTE OF NORTH AMERICA
With the aim to promote the gradual growth and competitiveness of North America's steel tubular products industry, this institute was established which even works towards enhancing the tubular manufacturing techniques. It even keeps the consumers informed about the utility and versatility of steel tube and pipe.

Contact address : 2000 Ponce de Leon, Suite 600, Coral Gables, Florida 33134
Tel : 305.421.6326
Fax : 305.443.1603

UK

DUCTILE IRON PIPE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
Providing accurate & reliable engineering information related to cast Iron pipe & ductile iron pipe, DIPRA has come a long way which keeps the consulting engineers updated about the utility of these pipes.

Contact address : 245 Riverchase Parkway East, Suite O, Birmingham, AL 35244
Tel : (205) 402-8700
Fax : (205) 402-8730

SOUTH AFRICA

THE ASSOCIATION OF STEEL TUBE AND PIPE MANUFACTURERS OF SOUTH AFRICA
A non profit association, ASTPM was established to represent the major South African welded carbon steel tube and pipe manufacturers. All its members produce a complete range of tube and pipe for the conveyance and structural applications meeting the international standards.

Contact address : PO Box 18587, Sunward Park, 1470
Tel : +(27)-11-823-2377
Fax : +(27)-11-823-2377

SPAIN

SPANISH ASSOCIATION OF STEEL TUBE MANUFACTURERS
AFTA is a complete non-commercial organization established by the National Companies. It's main objective was to train & offer free technical counseling to all professionals related with fluid conveyance installations.

Contact address : Avda. Gasteiz, 81 - 1º Izda,. 01009 Vitoria, Alava, Spain
Tel : + 34 45 22 85 00 - 22 85 04 - 24 29 95
Fax : + 34 45 22 50 25