Set up to represent the interest of its members engaged in the paper merchandising business, MAPA seeks to promote, regulate and encourage a more organized conduct of operations among members. In addition, MAPA aims to protect and promote mutually beneficial corporate and business interest of the members.

The myriad of ideas, data and information, activities, varied and diverse experiences and contributions from the members will certainly assist in making the Resource Center dynamic and meaningful to its users.

With the further support and cooperation of its members, MAPA purposes to transmit information from the various sources and contacts to its members and thus improving the industry.

In light of current issues, MAPA’s role is to put forward a strong representation from the industry to the government by bridging the current gap and ensuring a level playing field for its members.