Where in the World is ASTM?CanadaAmusement rides are thrilling — and safe — with the support of ASTM standards for design, manufacture, operation, maintenance and inspection.

PhilippinesThe Bureau of Philippine Standards has adopted a dozen standards for degrad-

able plastics and biobased products.

Trinidad & TobagoPaving material produced by Lake Asphalt of Trinidad and Tobago is supported by ASTM standards such as a specification for asphalt binders (D6626).

PakistanThe Pakistan Standards and Quality

Control Authority has developed a standard based on an ASTM specifica-

tion for chemical admixtures used in concrete (C1017).

GhanaThrough ASTM’s Technical Visitor Program, a representative of the Ghana Standards Authority learned more about the role of standards for steel and corrosion in maintaining petroleum pipelines.

KosovoA representative of the Kosovo

Standardization Agency came to ASTM to learn more about construction

standards that will assist his country improve infrastructure quality.

ColombiaGovernment agency o�cials in Colombia have attended ASTM training on aviation fuels, which help them conduct ASTM tests.

SingaporeCompanies in Singapore report

increased sales from using ASTM standards for playground equipment

and outdoor fitness equipment.

UruguayTo ensure the safety of biofuels, the Uruguay standards body is using ASTM standards, including a specification for ethanol fuel blends (D5798).

ZimbabweZimbabwe uses ASTM petroleum

standards for mandatory fuel blending.

A sampling of success stories from the more than 140 countries where ASTM has members and partners.