European Carton Makers Association
Acronym: ECMA
General Information
Identification Code: 948591610750-02
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Entity Form: Association
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 3/4/2013
Last Update: 5/24/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: The European Carton Makers Association is the official organisation for Folding Carton Producing Companies, National Carton Associations and Suppliers for the folding carton industry throughout Europe. The association is constituted to serve the interest of the European folding carton industry in general and the international co-operation within the industry in the widest sense.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Competition
- Consumers
- Digital economy and society
- Environment
- Food safety
- Institutional affairs
- Public health
- Single market
- Taxation
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: *Food Safety. ECMA has developed a Food Safety Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) in line with Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004.
* Security features in the context of the evaluation of the Tobacco Products Directive and labelling/ consumer information in the General Pharmaceutical Legislation Revision.
* Promote and defend paper information leaflets from the threat of electronic product information (ePI) via MLPS (Medical Leaflets = Patient Safety).
Communication Activities: Each year ECMA organises a congress in the month of September in a European city.
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Trade Contact Group#E02134#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2134 #MEMBER #C#Industry#SMEs
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Green new deal
Head Office
Address: Jan Pieterszoon Coenstraat 7
Post Code: 2595 WP
City: Den Haag
Country: NETHERLANDS
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EU Office
Address: Jan Pieterszoon Coenstraat 7
Post Code: 2595 WP
City: Den Haag
Country: NETHERLANDS
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 2
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 4
Members F T E: 2
Info Members: 4 persons are employed by ECMA and have (also) tasks towards the issues within the EU.
A working group of several members of the association is working along with the 2 persons employed by ECMA.
ECMA is assisted by Brussels based agency Dentons Global Advisors, Logos and Verbum Scomm. In 2023/2024 this work focuses on understanding legislative requirements for security features on packaging and ensuring that the packaging sector’s views on this issue are understood.
ECMA is a founding member of Fibre Packaging Europe.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: ASPACK(60),
ASSOGRAFICI GIFASP(50),
BPIF CARTONS(65),
ECMABEL(14),
APIGRAF (30)
VOUWKARTONNAGE PLATFORM NEDERLAND(33),
FEDERATION FRANCAISE DU CARTONNAGE(80),
FACHVERBAND FALTSCHACHTEL-INDUSTRIE EV(100),
KASAD TURKEY(60),
PPV AUSTRIA VERBAND DER FALTSCHACHTELINDUSTRIE(13),
ROMANIAN PACKAGING ASSOCIATION(8),
SVENSKA KARTONFORPACKNINGSFORENINGEN(13),
VEREINGUNG KARTONVERPACKUNG SCHWEIZ(20)
Organisation Members: ECMA is member of Brussels based Paper Converter Association CITPA, Fibre Packaging Europe and Medical Leaflet = Patient Safety (MLPS).