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Objective: To develop and promote the image and standards of the Plumbing Industry worldwide.


World Plumbing Council

Full Member Organisations

Name of Association Institute of Plumbing Australia Incorporated (IoPA)
Address P O Box 2005, Marmion, Western Australia, 6020
Phone +61 0418 957 383
Fax +61 8 9448 0420
Website www.plumbing.org.au
e-mail secretary@plumbing.org.au
CEO / Contact Stephen J Movley FIPA
Principal Elected Officers Michael Jarrad MIPA - President
Brief Description The Institute of Plumbing Australia was founded in 1954 "to protect the calling of plumbing in all its branches". Membership is not confined to any one section of the industry, nor is it limited only to employers or employees. The Institute has a national and international membership with chapters in each state of Australia and is actively involved in issues which affect the craft and industry of plumbing.
Name of Association Master Plumbers & Mechanical Contractors Association NSW
Address PO Box 42, Lidcombe, NSW, 1825, Australia
Phone +61 2 8789 7000
Fax +61 2 9749 7881
Website www.masterplumbers.com.au
e-mail ken@masterplumbers.com.au
CEO / Contact Paul Naylor - CEO
Principal Elected Officers Greg McElroy - President
Craig Scott - Vice President
Ray Hallatt - Treasurer
Brief Description Master Plumbers & Mechanical Contractors Association NSW is one of the strongest specialist contracting organisations in the building and construction industry and is a highly active and vocal body in trade related matters. One of its main functions is to lobby vigorously on behalf of its membership in protecting and promoting the interests of the Plumbing Industry.
Name of Association Master Plumbers & Mechanical Services Association of Australia (MPMSAA)
Address 525 King Street, West Melbourne, Victoria 3003, Australia
Phone +61 39 32 99 622
Fax +61 39 32 95 060
Website www.plumber.com.au
e-mail info@mpmsaa.org.au
CEO / Contact Ray W Herbert
Principal Elected Officers Chris Harnath - Industrial Relations Advisor
Darryl Gale - Financial Advisor
Vin Ebejer - Director Training and Development
Brief Description The MPMSAA is a registered national employer organisation providing representation and extensive services for a broadbase of members in the Plumbing and Mechanical services sectors.
MPMSAA member companies operate in general contracting as well as in specialised sectors of Metal Roofing, Drainage, Heating and Cooling, Gas Installation and Servicing, Sanitary and Water.
Name of Association Master Plumbers and Gasfitters Association of Western Australia (MPAWA)
Address 106 Caledonian Avenue, Maylands 6051, P.O. Box 126, Western Australia
Phone +61 (0)8 9272 5244
Fax +61 (0)8 9272 6010
Website www.masterplumbers.asn.au
e-mail tonym@mpawa.asn.au
CEO / Contact Tony Martella, General Manager
Principal Elected Officers Fred McMurray -President
Noel Abercromby - Vice-President
Rob De Joode - Immediate Past President
Brief Description MPAWA is the voice of the plumbing industry in Western Australia. It aims to protect the health and safety of the public by promoting professional and ethical business practice amongst its members, ensuring the standards of the industry are maintained at an acceptable level through training and education.
Name of Association Plumbing Industry Commission, Victoria, Australia
Address 450 Burke Road, Camberwell 3124, PO Box 360, Caulfield East 3145, Melbourne, Victoria
Phone +61 (03) 9889 2211
Fax +61 (03) 9889 2244
Website www.pic.vic.gov.au
e-mail plumb@pibvic.com
CEO / Contact Mr Michael Kefford, Plumbing Industry Commissioner
Principal Elected Officers Not applicable
Brief Description The Plumbing Industry Commission is responsible under Act of Parliament to the Minister for Planning and Local Government for the licensing and registration of plumbers, gasfitters and drainers to protect public health and safety in the State of Victoria,


Affiliate Member Organisations

Name of Association Connection Magazines Pty Ltd
Address 12 / 21 Howleys Road, Notting Hill. Victoria. 3168 Australia.
Phone 61 3 9542 9002
Fax 61 3 9542 9090
Website www.build.com.au
e-mail jeffpatchell@build.com.au
CEO / Contact Jeff Patchell - Managing Director
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description Connection Magazines is Australia's major publisher of knowledge-based technical publicaitons across the building and construction sector.
In the plumbing field we are famous for our Plumbing Connection magazine which has been the industry's leading technical reference since 1986.
We also produce publications for the domestic building, electrical, voice & data and more recently the converging connected-home sector. All up we reach over 150,000 industry professionals across the world's best continent.
Name of Association Crane Group Limited
Address Level 14, Fujitsu House, 15 Blue Street, North Sydney NSW 2060
Phone 61 2 8923 3032
Fax 61 2 9957 6489
Website www.crane.com.au
e-mail gsedgwick@crane.com.au
CEO / Contact Greg Sedgwick - Chief Executive Office
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description Australia and New Zealand's largest:
  • manufacturer of pipeline systems.

  • distributor of electrical and plumbing products


Name of Association IAPMO R&T Oceana Pty Ltd
Address PO BOX 2202 Wattletree Road Post Office, Malvern, Victoria 3144, AUSTRALIA
Phone +61 (03) 9528 6899
Fax +61 (03) 9528 6899
Website www.iapmooceana.org
e-mail mke53627@bigpond.net.au
CEO / Contact Michael Kefford, Director
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description IAPMO R&T Oceana is based in Melbourne, Australia and is accredited by the Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand (JAS-ANZ) to grant WaterMark licences under the national WaterMark Certification Scheme (WMCS).

The WMCS provides for two levels of certification: WaterMark Level 1 and WaterMark Level 2. Both WaterMark Levels requires that products comply with a specific Australian or International Standard or other suitable published document.
Name of Association Plumbing Products Industry Group Inc. (formerly Austap Incorporated)
Address PO Box 6825, St Kilda Rd Central, Melbourne, Vic 3004 Australia
Phone +61 3 9865 8605
Fax +61 3 9865 8615
Website www.austap.com
e-mail info@austap.com
CEO / Contact Carmel M Coate - Executive Director
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description The PPI Group (formerly AUSTAPP) was formed to promote the establishment and maintenance of high standards of quality, service and ethics throughout the plumbing products industry and to place before Industry, Government, Statutory Authorities and others in Australia, and elsewhere, the policies and views of the Association and to foster a cooperative mutual supportive effort to the benefit of all members and the industry.
Name of Association Reliance Worldwide
Address 27-28 Chapman Place, Eagle Farm , Qld. 4009, Australia
Phone +61 7 3252 3646
Fax +61 7 3252 9391
Website www.relianceworldwide.com.au
e-mail info@relianceworldwide.com.au
CEO / Contact John Gill
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description Reliance Worldwide are a world leaders in Water Control, Measurement and Infrastructure products, supplying pressure and temperature relief, flow control valves and thermostatic valves to original equipment manufacturers, plumbing distributors and Government authorities including major utilities.

Reliance Worldwide have manufacturing and sales operations in the U.S.A. Europe, U.K. New Zealand, Asia aswell as Australia.


Full Member Organisations

Name of Association Plumbing Facilities Committee of China Construction Metal Structure Association
Address No.18, Zizhuyuan South Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China, Post Code: 100044
Phone 0086-10-88517105
Fax 0086-10-68412820
Website www.ccbw.com.cn
e-mail email@ccbw.com.cn
CEO / Contact Mr. Hua Mingjiu
Principal Elected Officers Mr. Hwa Mingjiu - Vice Chairman & Secretary General
Mr. Zuo Yazhou - Director of Technical Committee
Brief Description The organisation is a nationwide social and economic group. Organisations and individuals that are engaged in producing, designing, and constructing of the plumbing facilities, are voluntary to attend. Now it owns more than 500 member enterprises, among them there are many big and famous ones in the plumbing field.


Affiliate Member Organisations

Name of Association IAPMO - China
Address #503,504 Building C, Fangqun Apartment #27, Nansanhuan East Road, Fengtai District, Beijing 100078 - Peoples Republic of China
Phone +8610 67680181
Fax +8610 67680209
Website www.iapmo.org
e-mail jinluo@iapmo.org
CEO / Contact Mr Jin Luo
Principal Elected Officers Refer to IAPMO World Headquaters information at www.iapmo.org
Brief Description Refer to IAPMO World Headquaters information at www.iapmo.org
Name of Association Ridgid Plumbing Limited
Address Suite 9, 29/F, Cable TV Tower, 9 Hoi Shing Road, Tsuen Wan, Kowloon Hong Kong, CHINA
Phone (852) 2402-1899
Fax (852) 2490-3180
Website www.ridgidplumbing.com
e-mail general@ridgidplumbing.com
CEO / Contact Mr Henry Hung - Managing Director
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description We as one of the respected leading engineering companies in Hong Kong, are supplying and installing plumbing, drainage, sanitary, swimming pool and water features systems for various kinds of buildings, such as residential buildings, commercial buildings, deluxe buildings etc. We have obtained ISO 9001 : 2000 Quality Management Certificate.
Name of Association Xiamen Runner Ind. Corp.
Address 69 Tianfeng Road, Industrial North Jimei, Xiamen, China, 361021
Phone 86-592-6151-888
Fax 86-592-6151-098
Website www.runner-corp.com.cn
e-mail runner@runner-corp.com.cn
CEO / Contact Joe Chen
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description Runner Group comprises of four facilities located in Taiwan, Xiamen and Ningbo in Mainland of China. The main business includes Plumbing fittings manufacturing, surface finishing, HVAC products.


Affiliate Member Organisations

Name of Association IAPMO - South Pacific
Address 41 Gladstone Road, Suva, Fiji, PO Box 2641, Government Buildings, Suva, Fiji Islands
Phone +679.330.8200
Fax +679.330.8234
Website www.iapmo.org
e-mail davidparish@iapmo.org
CEO / Contact David Parish - Consultant, Pacific Islands Region
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description International office that supports the efforts of IAPMO World Headquarters with membership, adoption of the Uniform Codes, conformity assessment and testing.


Affiliate Member Organisations

Name of Association IAPMO - Central Pacific
Address Jalan Jatinegara Barat 126, Jakarta Timur, 13320, Indonesia
Phone +62.21.420.9908
Fax +62.21.424.4318
Website www.iapmo.org
e-mail pspetrus@iapmo.org
CEO / Contact Peter Placidus Petrus - Asia Pacific Representative
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description International office that supports the efforts of IAPMO World Headquarters with membership, adoption of the Uniform Codes, conformity assessment and testing.


Full Member Organisations

Name of Association Indian Plumbing Association (IPA)
Address E - 117, Basement, Greater Kailash - III, Masjid Moth, New Delhi - 110 048
Phone +91 (011-2922 0063
Fax  
Website www.indianplumbing.org
e-mail indiaplumbing_2004@yahoo.com
CEO / Contact Mr. Sudhakaran Nair - President
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description Established in 1993, Indian Plumbing Association (IPA) is a voluntary organization of plumbing professionals in India. The objective of IPA, is to promote advancements in plumbing services, setting / maintaining high standards of workmanship and create a forum for exchange of ideas about new products, new processes and new concepts amongst its members.


Affiliate Member Organisations

Name of Association Ashirvad Pipes PVT Ltd
Address 4-B, Attibele Industrial Area, Hosur Road, Bangalore - 562 107, Karnataka State, India
Phone +91-80-27820542
Fax +91-80-27820463
Website www.ashirvad.com
e-mail info@ashirvad.com
CEO / Contact Deepak Poddar
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description Ashirvad group founded in 1975. Ashirvad Pipes Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore are manufacturers of wide range of products including CPVC pipes & fittings under license from Noveon - U.S.A. Other products include Column pipes for submersible pumps, Casing pipes, Plumbing & V4 pipes. Ashirvad has latest manufacturing technology with nation wide marketing network.
Name of Association Akar InfoMedia Private Limited (AIM)
Address 'AIM' House, 78 Pankaj Society, Near Anjali Cross Roads, Bhattha, Ahmedabad 380 007, India
Phone +91 79 3251 5588 / 3251 5599
Fax +91 79 2662 0020
Website www.akarinfomedia.com
e-mail kamal@akarinfomedia.com
CEO / Contact Mr. Kamal Khokhani - Director
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description AIM is operating in the areas of B2B publications and trade fairs, with an alliance with Gentner Verlag Holding GmbH, - Stuttgart. AIM, in collaboration with Indian Plumbing Association, publishes Indian Plumbing Today and also organizes conferences & exhibitions on plumbing, across India. AIM and IPA have jointly launched an international exhibition of plumbing and allied products - PlumbexIndia as an annual affair. AIM also publishes two more magazines - Construction Journal of India and StonEdge.
Name of Association Deolalikar Consultants (P) Ltd.
Address D -11, G.K.Enclave II, New Delhi 110048
Phone 911141637298
911141636298
Fax 91114163725
Website www.deolalikar.com
e-mail info@deolalikar.com
CEO / Contact S.G.Deolalikar - Chairman
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description One of the big professional engineering consultancy firms in India, founded in 1961 as a specialist consultancy in Plumbing, building services and fire protection systems. Has been associated with leading architects, public works departments, govt. undertakings , major business houses and hotel groups, the company specializes in planning and design of all aspects of the services for a varied type of buildings.
Name of Association GEM Sanitary Appliances Pvt Ltd
Address A-57 Nazirpur Industrial Area, Delhi-110052, India
Phone + 91 11 27377801 - 802 - 805
Fax + 91 11 27377806
Website www.gemtaps.com
e-mail gemsanitary@vsnl.com
CEO / Contact Mr. C.S. Gupta - Director
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description 1. Manufacturers of faucets.
2. Importers & distributors of plumbing products.
Name of Association John Mech-El Technologies (P) Ltd
Address 109- B, Andheri Industrial Estate, Off Veera Desai Road, Andheri (West ), Mumbai-400053, India
Phone 91-22-2673-0946, -0948, -0538
Fax 91-22-2673-0588
Website www.johnmech-el.com
e-mail puliyan@vsnl.com
CEO / Contact John Joseph P. - Principal Consultant and Managing Director
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description Engineering consultancy firm in the field of all mechanical and electrical building services, such as plumbing, sanitary, treatment plants, fire protection, HVAC, electricals, building management, security, datanetworks etc.
Name of Association Jaquar & Company Ltd
Address D-28 Sma Cooperative Industrial Estate, G.T.Karnal Road, Delhi-110033
Phone 0091-11-27694808 -15
Fax 0091-11-27693806 & 07
Website www.jaquar.com
e-mail bhatla@jaquar.com
CEO / Contact Mr. Rajesh Mehra - Director (Marketing)
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description Established in 1986, Jaquar has scripted the rules of the modern bath-fittings industry in India. It is the first company in India to create products in its sector that harmonise high functionality with modern aesthetics. This success for Jaquar has been achieved through a well-informed awareness of international trends, high quality manufacturing that is fed by R&D-driven perfection, and a very vigorous retailing network. Indeed, Jaquar pioneered the practices of exclusive showrooms, product warranties and service back-up in the Indian bath-fittings market.
Name of Association Jayaswals Neco Ltd.
Address F-8 , Midc Industrial Area Hingna Road, Nagpur, Maharashtra State,India. Pin - 440016
Phone 091-7104-237276 / 235002
Fax 091 - 7104-237583 / 236255
Website www.necoindia.com
e-mail contact@necoindia.com
CEO / Contact Praveen V Bhalmey - DGM - Marketing & CS
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description We are the largest foundry group in India, established since1976. We manufacture number of castings,out of which few are listed below-
-centrifugally cast (spun) iron pipes & fittings with hub (as per IS -3989 & hubless pipes & fittings (as per ISO -6594)
- sand cast iron pipes & fittings (as per IS - 1729)
- centrifugally cast (spun) iron pipes for water & sewage (as per IS - 1536)
- cast iron manhole covers , frames and gratings.
- ductile iron manhole covers, frames and gratings.
Name of Association Larsen & Toubro Limited
Address ECC Divison, PB.No.979, Mount Poonamallee Road,Manapakkam, Chennai-600 089
Phone 044-22528670
Fax 044-22528668
Website www.lntecc.com
e-mail virapan@lntecc.com
CEO / Contact Mr. S. Virapan
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description Larsen & Toubro Limited is a USD 5 billion technology, engineering and construction company, with global operations. It is one of the largest and most respected companies in India's private sector.

A strong, customer-focussed approach and the constant quest for top-class quality have enabled L&T to attain and sustain leadership in its major lines of business over seven decades.
Name of Association Potential Service Consultants (P) Ltd.
Address Suraj Ganga Soft Park, 34, 1st Main Road, 3rd Phase, J.P Nagar, Bangalore - 560 078, Karnataka, India.
Phone 00 91 080 26493122
Fax 00 91 080 26493217
Website  
e-mail bsanarayan@potentialconsultants.com
CEO / Contact B.S.A Narayan - Vice President
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description Leaders In Construction Engineering Consultany

Established in January 1987, Potential Service Consultants is a multi- disciplinary engineering consultancy organization offering solutions extending over the entire spectrum of the construction industry.

Led by a team of technocrats with decades of Indian and international experience in consultancy, POTENTIAL has established itself at the forefront of the industry by virtue of its superior track record and commitment to excellence.

Driving POTENTIAL's success is a team of professionals focused on providing precise and efficient solutions to client requirements.
Name of Association Savoir-Faire Manufacturing Co. Pvt. Ltd.
Address C-195, Pushpanjali Enclave, Pitampura, Delhi-110034, India
Phone 0011-27013092
Fax 0011-27025486
Website www.sfmc-india.com
e-mail enquiry@sfmc-india.com
CEO / Contact Mr. Mahesh Aggarwal - Director
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description Manufacturer of complete range of PP-R Pipes & Fittings under the brand name SFMC. We are the introducer of three layer technology pipe to World. These pipes provides protection from U.V. radiations and prevents growth of bacteria, Fungus and algae in water.

We are also actively conducting Educational Programmer for Plumber to keep them abstract with new technology development.

Additionally, Organizing Conference for Architects, Builders & Contractors to apprise them of introduction of New Technology and deliberation on improvement on Existing Systems in Plumbing.


Affiliate Member Organisations

Name of Association Aquadeluxe SDN BHD
Address 275a Jalan Bandar 11, Taman Melawti, 53100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Phone +603 4147-4129
Fax +603 4147-4237
Website  
e-mail aquadeluxe_sb@yahoo.com
CEO / Contact Che Mohamad - Cheif Executive officer
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description Aquadeluxe is a consulting firm to Malaysian Government in water supply. The company provides specialised consultancy service in performance auditing on water supply systems including plumbing. The scope of the service covers preparation, of guidelines on production, distribution, project management and non revenue training to the auditors regarding the above projects.


Full Member Organisations

Name of Association Master Plumbers, Gasfitters & Drainlayers NZ Inc.
Address P.O. Box 6606, Wellington New Zealand
Phone +64 43 84 41 84
Fax +64 43 84 24 56
Website www.masterplumbers.org.nz
e-mail fiona@masterplumbers.org.nz
CEO / Contact Fiona Gavriel
Principal Elected Officers President, Vice President, Chairman of Directors all elected annually. Board comprises President, Vice President and 8 directors. Two-year term.
Brief Description An incorporated society of plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying businesses formed in 1901. Key objectives are to protect the health of the nation; to be recognised as the leading voice of the industry; to improve the standards of work and services given by Master Plumbers to the public; to develop the profile of Master Plumbers within the community. The organisation is the Government-recognised body managing training in the industry.


Affiliate Member Organisations

Name of Association Buteline International Ltd
Address 29 Lady Ruby Drive, East Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand
Phone +64 (9) 273 5800
Fax +64 (9) 273 5808
Website www.buteline.com
e-mail info@buteline.com
CEO / Contact Llewellyn Picton
Principal Elected Officers Keith Slater
Brief Description The Buteline group is a modern and successful plumbing manufacturing company which produces the most popular and reliable potable water systems available, winning acclaim for innovation and advance design over the past 25 years.
Buteline has over 150 staff established in:
- New Zealand
- Australia
- Malaysia
- United Kingdom
For more information about the Buteline Plumbing System please go to www.buteline.com or feel free to call.


Full Member Organisations

Name of Association Singapore Plumbing Society
Address 117B, Jalan Besar, Singapore 208837
Phone 0065 62949252
Fax 0065 62956166
Website www.plumbing.org.sg
e-mail sinspa@singnet.com.sg
CEO / Contact sinspa@singnet.com.sg
Principal Elected Officers Mr Chua Cher Cheow - President
Mr Tong Chee Sun - Hon. Secretary
Brief Description Singapore Plumbing Society is a non-profit registered professional trade body of qualified plumbers and others engaged in the plumbing industry. Platform for plumbing professionals to network and keep informed of changes in technology and materials. It's main aim 1) to uplift standards of plumbing services. 2) Ensure quality plumbing works are maintained.


Affiliate Member Organisations

Name of Association OASE
Address 60 Albert Street, #16-01 Og Albert Complex, Singapore 189969
Phone +65 6337 2838
Fax +65 6337 6878
Website www.oase-livingwater.com.sg
e-mail n.siti@oase-livingwater.com.sg
CEO / Contact Peter Kok Kum Chong - Managing Director
Principal Elected Officers  
Brief Description OASE's global experience in the creative movement of water, together with our dedication to originality, innovation and reliability enables us to bring our client's extraordinary demands and desires to life. We can create thrilling interactive multimedia water attractions and iconic designs in the Fountain Technology and Lake Management segment. Our inventive designers and precision engineers are able to create unique and engaging water creations.





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