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PAI’S MEMBERSHIP REACHED a new milestone May 1, rising to 11,000 member

companies on May 1. An all-time high for the Association, PPAI’s membership growth

comes as more and more industry businesses are attracted by what the organization has to

offer and existing members find the value and relevancy they are looking for.

PPAI has built numerous collaborative partnerships to foster economic growth and provide mem-

ber-centric products and services through business services, supplier-distributor relationships, trade

shows, government relations, product safety and responsibility, professional development, marketing

and research, buyer education and member engagement and recognition programs. These strategic

partnerships have been instrumental in increasing the industry’s share of voice and positioning PPAI

as the industry’s leading authority.

“PPAI is now 11,000 corporate members strong,” says Paul Bellantone, CAE, PPAI president

and CEO. “We’re seeing this growth not only because our members understand the compelling

benefits of Association membership, but also because they know that as member-owners they play

BIGGER AND BETTER

PPAI REACHES 11,000 CORPORATE MEMBERS

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