Who can join EDANA?

Companies active in nonwovens and related industries are welcome to become members of EDANA and join this strong nonwovens community. To qualify the company just needs to fall within the categories listed below.

EDANA represents and supports the following types of companies in the value chain.

Roll goods

Nonwovens
Films
Laminates and composites

Chemicals/polymers, including

Binders
SAP
Treatments

Fibres and Filaments

Converters, including

Absorbent Hygiene products
Medical
Wipes
Filtration
Construction
Automotive

Equipment suppliers

Centres of excellence, Universities, Testing labs

Which types of membership are offered?

Three classes of membership are available in EDANA:

FULL MEMBERSHIP is open to producers and converters of nonwovens and waddings, as well as to suppliers of raw materials such as fibres, binders, films, SAP and adhesives.
TRADE ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP is open to other companies, business activities of which fall within the purposes and aims of the association, excluding retailers.
NON-TRADE ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP is open to research and academic bodies.

When exhibiting at INDEX26, EDANA Members benefit from a significant discount. For new members, it reimburses a substantial share of your first-year fee.

How are the fees calculated?

Membership fees are calculated on the basis of your annual turnover relating to nonwovens (confidentially disclosed to the EDANA management only).