Connecting the Global Power
Transmission Industries

We are the first and only open global association connecting power transmission industries entire value chain to drive collaboration, innovation, and growth.

About Us

World Power Transmission Association

(WorldPTA) is a global non-profit organization dedicated to support the
global power transmission industries value chain through collaboration,
innovation and growth.

Our Mission

  • Promote the collective progress of the industry.
  • Foster partnerships across the entire value and supply chain:
    • Materials and components
    • Finished goods
    • Distribution and services

Our Commitment

  • Advocate for and address key challenges facing the sector.
  • Represent the interests of our members, which include companies from all regions and every segment of the industry
  • Drive the industry forward through joint efforts of a diverse and integrated network of stakeholders.

Our Purpose

  • Ensure the continued growth and success of the power transmission industry.
  • Support the ongoing development of the industry worldwide.
  • Bring together a wide range of expertise and perspectives to achieve shared goals.
Our Mission

30+ Committees and Workgroups designed for the entire PT/MC Supply Chain

We organize 30+ workgroups and committees to transfer and share knowledge on industry common and specific topics. Subject starting from Raw Metarial till finished products, covering the entire value chain are in WorldPTA’s focus.

Sustainability

We strive to support the industry in establishing and promoting standards and guidelines that foster environmentally responsible practices. By conducting research, producing reports, and supporting the transformation of our member companies, we aim to facilitate the industry's shift towards sustainable development.

Innovation and Technological Progress

We are dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technological advancement. By promoting collaboration between raw material suppliers, component manufacturers, assembly firms, research institutions, educational organizations, and end users, we work to enhance existing technical specifications and cultivate the talent needed to propel the industry forward. Our mission includes sharing best practices, coordinating with educational institutions, and ensuring that innovation remains at the heart of our industry's growth.

Comprehensive Industry Support

Beyond green development and innovation, we address a broad spectrum of industry needs. This includes promoting the localization of supply chains, ensuring ethical practices, strengthening government relations, combating counterfeiting, and exploring new commercial channels and tools. We also prioritize offering training and information sessions, facilitating global networking through regional events, and supporting the professional development of our members.

Connecting the Global Power Transmission Community

To achieve these goals, WorldPTA employs a variety of approaches, including the production of industry reports and publications, the formation of special committees and action groups, and the organization of summits, seminars, exhibitions, and plant tours. Our digital presence through websites and electronic media platforms ensures that our members are always informed and connected.

We actively engage with other relevant associations and organizations worldwide to amplify our impact. Initially headquartered in Brussels, WorldPTA is a global organization with a flexible leadership structure. We offer corporate, individual, and educational memberships, providing all members with opportunities to contribute to the power transmission industry’s development while enhancing their own knowledge, skills, and connections.

Our mission is to unite the global power transmission community, empowering our members to collectively shape the future of our industry.

Network & Career

Empowering Professional Growth with WorldPTA

WorldPTA is commited in supporting industry experts and invididuals their professional network and grow their career. WorldPTA is commited in supporting industry experts and individuals their professional network and grow their career. Therefore, the organization encourages company memberships as well as individual ones.

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