Who We Are

Textile Bag and Packaging Association (TBPA)

Representing a membership of over 100 firms around the globe, including the former Textile Bag Manufacturers Association membership, TBPA hosts conferences for its members twice yearly. Businesses from all over the world attend educational and business workshops for a free exchange of ideas including market trends, promotion of the industry and trade issues. Since its founding in 1934, the association has grown significantly in both scope and dissemination of critical trade-related information. Our current President, John Jensen of Anita Plastics, invite you to review the site and call any of the contacts listed for additional information.

TBPA is a trade association whose members supply bags, packaging, equipment and ancillary products and services to the flexible packaging industry. Our members include:

• Packaging Manufacturers
• Equipment Manufacturers
• Exporters
• Distributors

A representative sample of the products TBPA members supply are:

• Burlap (bags and sheeting)
• Cotton (bags and sheets)
• Paper bags
• Polyethylene bags and film
• Polypropylene (woven) bags and polypropylene fabric
• BOPP
• Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers
• Thread
• Cordage
• Container Liners
• Packaging Equipment