Association for Materials Protection and Performance

"AMPP" redirects here. For the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP, formerly known as AMPP), see Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.
AMPP: The Association for Materials Protection and Performance
PredecessorNACE, SSPC
Founded2021
TypeProfessional Organization
FocusCorrosion Engineering, Protective Coatings
Location
Area served
Worldwide
MethodStandards, Training, Professional Certification, Contractor Accreditation, Conferences, Publications
Members
40,000+
Key people
Alan Thomas, Chief Executive Officer
SubsidiariesMPI: Master Painters Institute[1]
Employees
200+
Websitehttp://www.ampp.org

The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), is a professional association focused on the protection of assets and performance of materials. AMPP was created when NACE International and SSPC the Society for Protective Coatings merged in 2021.[2][3][4] AMPP is active in more than 130 countries and has more than 40,000 members.[5] AMPP is headquartered in the U.S. with offices in Houston, Texas and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Additional offices are located in the U.K., China, Malaysia, Brazil, and Saudi Arabia with a training center in Dubai.[6]

  1. ^ "NACE International Institute Acquires Canada's Master Painters Institute". www.materialsperformance.com.
  2. ^ "NEW Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) Launches Today". www.businesswire.com. January 6, 2021.
  3. ^ "AMPP Makes Industry Debut with Virtual Launch : PaintSquare News". www.paintsquare.com.
  4. ^ "NACE International and SSPC Merge to Form AMPP". www.pfonline.com. 8 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Association for Materials Protection and Performance Launched". Coatings World.
  6. ^ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ampporg/about/ [self-published source]