The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) mission is to accelerate the growth and increase the return on invested capital of the global semiconductor industry by fostering a more effective fabless ecosystem through collaboration, integration and innovation. It addresses the challenges within the supply chain including IP, EDA/design, wafer manufacturing, test and packaging to enable industry-wide solutions. Providing a platform for meaningful global collaboration, the Alliance identifies and articulates market opportunities, encourages and supports entrepreneurship, and provides members with comprehensive and unique market intelligence. Members include companies throughout the supply chain representing 25 countries across the globe. http://www.gsaglobal.org/
Advance Packaging & Interconnect Alliance - (APiA) organization develops comprehensive risk-free advanced interconnect solutions. Provides a single source for the advanced packaging & interconnect industries. Guarantees equipment availability and compatibility with bump and wafer level CSP processes. And provides 300mm Bump and Wafer Level CSP prototyping services.http://www.apialliance.com/
International Wireless Packaging Consortium - (IWPC) The Consortium is a pro-active organization of WIRELESS AND RF PRODUCT OEM’s and their suppliers with an emphasis on packaging and interconnect technologies. Suppliers are able to efficiently learn about the technical and business needs of wireless & RF OEM's so they can make the appropriate development investments. OEM's are able to efficiently learn of the developments of suppliers so they can consider these developments on their product development roadmaps. http://www.iwpc.org/ 
Joint Electron Device Engineering Council - (JEDEC) is the semiconductor engineering standardization body of the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA). JEDEC has been the foremost standards development organization for the semiconductor industry since 1958. JEDEC develops standards through its 48 Committees / Subcommittees overseen by the JEDEC Solid State Technology Association Board of Directors. http://www.jedec.org/
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association - (JEITA) was formed on November 1, 2000, when the Electronic Industries Association of Japan (EIAJ) and Japan Electronic Industries Development Association (JEIDA) merged. JEITA is a new industry organization in Japan with activities covering both the electronics and information technology (IT) fields. http://www.jeita.or.jp/
Microelectronics Packaging and Test Engineering Council - (MEPTEC) is a trade association of semiconductor suppliers and manufacturers, committed to enhancing the competitiveness of the back-end portion of the semiconductor business. Since its inception over 25 years ago, MEPTEC has provided a forum for semiconductor packaging and test professionals to learn and exchange ideas that relate to assembly, test and handling. http://www.meptec.org/
MultiMediaCard Association (MMCA) - was founded in 1998, with 14 companies as original members, to promote the worldwide adoption of these sleek, slim, small and secure devices. The MMCA standard grew out of a joint development between SanDisk Corporation, Siemens AG and Infineon Technologies AG, and was introduced in July 1995. The MMCA grew rapidly and now has over 200 member companies worldwide, representing all branches of mobile electronic applications, including semiconductor suppliers, software vendors, and manufacturers of products such as mobile phones, digital cameras, personal digital assistants (PDAs) and more. http://www.mmca.org/
RosettaNet - is a non-profit consortium of Information Technology, Electronic Components, and Semiconductor Manufacturing companies collaborating to initiate industry-wide e-business process standards. These standards serve to align processes between supply chain partners on a global basis. http://www.rosettanet.org/ 
United States - Taiwan Business Council - The US - Taiwan Business Council serves as a portal to Taiwan, as our network of relationships gives our members access to people and information to help them succeed in their Taiwan endeavors. Serving as an effective representative in dealing with business, trade, and investment matters, the Council comprises a large network of companies involved in business between Taiwan and the United States. http://www.us-taiwan.org/ 
Semiconductor Equipment Consortium for Advanced Packaging- (SECAP) The mission of SECAP is to support the advanced packaging industry by delivering optimized process equipment for wafer bumping, wafer level packaging and HDI technology. The membership of SECAP is limited to equipment and material suppliers in order to maintain SECAP as an efficient and trustworthy resource to the advanced packaging industry. http://www.secap.org/ 
SecureDigital Card Association - (SDA) The association aims to establish the technical and specification standards for SD Memory Card applications, to continuously promote the SD memory card as the de-facto industry standard, and to encourage the development of digital A/V, wireless communication, and digital networking products that utilize the many unique benefits of SD technology. http://www.sdcard.org/ 
SIM Alliance - SIMalliance is a non-profit organization created to promote the benefits of SIM Cards and SIM-Based services. SIMalliance promotes key functionalities and usages of the SIM Card that help energize the new generation of mobile services. The major achievements include proposing enhancements and providing support to standards and interoperable products surrounding mobile internet and open platform technologies. http://www.simalliance.org/