"The Maine Wood Products Association seeks to improve the competitive position of its members and build quality employment in the State by sharing technical, marketing and business expertise.

The Association recognizes opportunities to maximize the growth and success of its members through pro-active stewardship of the natural resource and Maine's quality image."
MWPA Mission, Adopted November 28, 1995

Benefits of membership:

Marketing and Sales Assistance:  The MWPA offers its members opportunities to build sales and develop marketing skills through business networking, shared trade show booths, discounted booth space at Maine and regional trade shows, and sales and marketing conferences.

New opportunities for business Growth;

MWPA members have access to timely information and new business contacts through a variety of Association activities;

• The MWPA website attracts inquiries from people around the world who are interested in quality Maine-made products;
• The Association's professional staff generates leads for members through industry trade shows;
• Networking through the public and private sectors connects MWPA members with valuable services;
• The MWPA connects members with up-to-date information on a regular basis through email and newsletters;

"Maine Made - America's Best"

MWPA members have exclusive rights to use the "Maine Made - America's Best"  tree logo. This logo stands for quality  and provides an excellent way for you to promote your fine products. The logo is available to members on hang tags and stickers, and electronically for use on websites and promotional documents.

Other benefits include discounted local and long distance phone services through Coastal Connections/NORCOM and group dental insurance programs administered by Cross Employee Benefits.