The International Rubber Association (IRA) was inaugurated in Ottawa, Canada, in 1971 through the cooperation of rubber associations from both producing and consuming countries. As of now, the IRA has been established for over 50 years and consists of 20 members from 13 countries. The Thai Rubber Association (TRA) is one of the initial members. With a term of 2 years, the IRA is led by 8 Management Committee members, 4 of whom are from producing countri...
The Thai Rubber Association (TRA) organized the TRA annual dinner 2024 at Centara Grand at Centralworld, Bangkok on Friday, 10 May 2024. The annual dinner was numerously attended by over 1,000 guests, including delegates from various government agencies, private organizations, dignitaries and industry players in the country and from abroad. It was our great honour to invite Capt. Thamanat Prompow, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives to participate ...
The Thai Rubber Association (TRA) was established in 1951 and currently has 40 members, including producers and exporters of rubber processing products, such as Ribbed Smoked Sheets (RSS), Standard Thai Rubber (STR) and concentrated latex, representing 85% of Thailand's total production and exports. Over the past 73 years, it has expanded its activities and continued to develop.
The current committee of the Thai Rubber Association has been in charge of the operation since 2022. The operation of the committee is based on the following principles: 1) to operate on the principle of transparency and good governance; 2) to corporate with government agencies and the private sector both at the local and international level; 3) to cherish close relationships with other rubber-producing countries, particularly in ASEAN; 4) to act as an ...
One of the significant roles of the Thai Rubber Association (TRA) is to participate in academic conferences in Thailand and other countries to bring technical knowledge, updated information, and rubber news to the Thai Rubber Association members. In 2024, Ms. Piyaporn Saelim, TRA Manager, was assigned by the TRA committee to attend the International Rubber Conference: IRC 2024 on the theme "Inspiring Natural Rubber Innovation to Secure a Sustainable Fut...