Yearly membership to the Association is determined on a pro rata basis, so you can join at any time throughout the year and you will only be charged from your joining date. ASSDA’s membership schedule allows entry at seven levels, with each level providing a number of significant benefits.

INDIVIDUAL

Single proprietor concession (50%) - suited to sole architect or engineer, TAFE or Uni lecturer
A$450 pa plus GST

• receive Bulletin (inc. Member profile if member holds an ABN)
• receive free email notification of new articles posted to Australian Stainless Online
• cheaper advertising, educational courses, conference/seminar attendance
• 1 free Reference Manual with each new edition published
• influence policy
• referral service
• other, eg lobbying
• Receive ASSDA LeADmail (electronic newsletter of business opportunities)

Exposure:

• listing on ASSDA website (if member holds an ABN) plus web link if applicable
• listing in Reference Manual (if member holds an ABN)
• potential editorial in Australian Stainless Online plus distribution to 3rd party magazines

Networking:

• access to networking functions/special events
• lecture opportunities at Association functions (at ASSDA's invitation)

CORPORATE 3

As per Individual Membership, but 3 free Reference Manuals with each new edition published, plus

• eligible for AGM/EGM voting rights and Board membership

CORPORATE 2

As per Corporate 3, but 6 free Reference Manuals with each new edition published, plus

• each year, ASSDA will put 1 of your staff through ASSDA’s Stainless Steel Specialist Course at either Intermediate level or Full Certificate level

CORPORATE 1

Fabricators > 100 pax, suppliers
A$3,500 pa plus GST

As per Corporate 2, but at least 1 free Reference Manual into each branch of your business if applicable, plus

• each year, ASSDA will put 2 of your staff through ASSDA’s Stainless Steel Specialist Course at either Intermediate level or Full Certificate level

SPONSOR 3

Distributors
A$5,000 pa plus GST where applicable

As per Corporate 1, but 10 free Reference Manuals, plus

• each year, ASSDA will put 3 of your staff through ASSDA’s Stainless Steel Specialist Course at either Intermediate level or Full Certificate level

• recognition in all ASSDA publications & acknowledgment at all promotional activities

• logo on ASSDA’s website including web link

• trade data summaries, access provided to stainless steel users and to our library

SPONSOR 2

Trading houses, multi-state distributors, mills

A$10,000 pa plus GST where applicable

As per Sponsor 3, plus

• Detailed trade data on request

• Prominent display of logo or company name at all ASSDA events and in publications

SPONSOR 1

Minimum A$20,000 pa plus GST where applicable

As per Sponsor 2, plus

• Reference Manual made available for Major Sponsor's intranet

• provision of confidential market share information, trade and consumption data at any level of detail desired

• prominent display of logo at all ASSDA events and in publications

• price trend and market information and Association introductions to Government