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Chemistry Australia is the peak body for the Australia chemistry industry, and advocates for the economic, societal and environmental value of the chemicals and plastics sector.
Membership of Chemistry Australia offers professionals working in the Australian chemistry industry and its value chains the opportunity to connect with this important advocacy work and be recognised for their service and contribution to the industry.
We are keen to build and strengthen interest in Chemistry Australia’s advocacy on behalf of the industry so that industry professionals are well equipped to influence other forums they are a part of, including in professional associations, which are increasingly advocating on issues of interest to the chemical industry.
For Chemistry Australia, we look forward to building connections and relationships with all professionals working in our industry and its value chains. It provides an opportunity for our Chemistry Australia Leadership Institute graduates and other professionals to have a voice in the industry they may one day lead.
Personal Membership is open to applicants employed by:
Former Chemistry Australia Board or Council members no longer working in the Australian chemistry industry, and retirees from a Chemistry Australia member company are also eligible for personal membership.
Personal Membership will provide individuals with opportunities to:
Complementing the new Personal Membership offering is a new Portal on the Chemistry Australia website created specifically for Personal Members.
The exclusive Personal Member Portal includes a Personal Member Directory to foster networking. When applying for membership, Personal Members can choose to be added to the Directory, which will feature their professional profile complete with contact details, professional experience, and profile image.
Information regarding industry news, events, and publications will also be available in the Personal Member Portal.
If you are interested in becoming a Personal Member of Chemistry Australia, please follow the steps below:
The fee for Personal Membership to 31 January 2026 is $350.00 (plus GST). Personal Members will receive a Certificate of Membership upon payment of their membership fee.
If you would like more information about Personal Membership of Chemistry Australia, please email .
Membership of Chemistry Australia signals your commitment to the industry and ensures your organisation can play an active role in shaping the future for Australia’s chemistry sector.
By working together, we can have a stronger voice to prosecute the key challenges facing our industry and advance chemistry as a critical enabler of a safer, more sustainable future for Australia and the broader community.
Chemistry Australia Chair, Karen Dobson
We offer membership packages tailored to best meet the needs of businesses in, and associated with, the Australian chemistry industry:
Corporate membership for businesses that manufacture chemical products, import, store, handle and/or distribute chemical and plastic products, convert plastics, or are involved in research, technology and education.
Affiliate membership for organisations that represent a sector of the industry in Australia and internationally.
Partner membership for organisations that provide services, equipment and professional development to the industry.
Associate membership for SMEs and organisations in the chemistry industry value chain.
Personal membership for professionals in the Australian chemistry industry.
Join Chemistry Australia and add your voice to drive real change for your industry, business and customers. Be part of Australia's dedicated network and resource hub for Australia's chemistry industry. To enquire about membership of Chemistry Australia, please contact: [email protected].
The one-stop for the latest industry intelligence on policy and redulation developments, submissions and consultations. Find exclusive member regulation resource packages, technology opportunities, events and networking to support your business development and growth.