Malaysian Textile Manfacturers Association (MTMA) incorporated 28 November 1973.  It is recognized as a national representative body for the Textile & Apparel industry and financed entirely from Members' subscription, entrance fees and surpluses arising from specific activities.

MTMA membership consists of all sectors of theTextile & Apparel manufacturing, both large and small in the country.

Objectives:

• To promote, preserve and protect the interests of the industry
• To act as a spokesman for the industry
• To assist the industry to increase productivity & business efficiency
• To provide a focal points for its members to meet, discuss and solve common problems
• To obtain and disseminate information to members

Role of MTMA:

1. Representational
2. Governtment, Trade Developmet Centre, Embassy etc

• Consultative
• Consultative roles vis-a-vis the Government
• Representation on a number of Committees on matters related to the industry

     3.  Servicing

• Advices on matters relating to the latest development on government policies, procedures
• Trade opportunities
• Publishes MTMA Textile Directory
• Assist and support in SMI development

Other Activities & Services :

• Organize Conferences & Seminars
• Organize Trade Promotions
• Organize Training and Skills Development programs
• Publish MTMA Newsletter
• Endorsement of Certificate of Origin
• Sales of Government Forms

Membership Benefits:

• Representation of the industry's problems and concerns to the Government
• Guidance and advice on matters related to the industry
• Trade and Business matchmaking
• Free listing in MTMA Textile Directory
• Circulars