Malaysia Automation Technology Association (MATA)

Ir Johnson Tan (President)

Siemens Malaysia Sdn Bhd

Introduction

The Malaysia Automation Technology Association (MATA) was established on January 27, 2012 with the primary objective to be the voice of the Automation Technology Industry.

The organization was formerly known as the FMM-Automation Technology Industry Group (FMM-ATIG) and operated under the aegis of the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing (formerly known as Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers). With the need to reach out and to further serve the common interest of its members, business community and the nation, they became legal entity and expanded its membership to include individuals and also students of higher learning institutions.

Missions

• To promote the advancement of automation technology in Malaysia
• To be the recognized body for automation industry
• To act as a bridge between the government and the industry
• To be the automation business catalyst
• To collaborate with regional automation associations

Benefits of joining

• Networking and dialogue sessions with the Government, industry groupings and the academia
• Linkage with other foreign chambers of commerce for business matching
• Business opportunities through listing of members' products & services, and expertise in the website
• Knowledge sharing through technology talks and training
• Updates through website on developments of the industry and member companies
• Discounted participation fees on Association activities and events supported by the Association
• To build a cohesive automation technology community
• Students will get to network with captains of the industry