Organising Committee

The Malaysian Water Association (MWA) brings together practitioners in the water service industries value chain. Our membership consists of both individuals and organisations. The strength of the association is derived from the mix of members coming from water supply and sewerage utilities, manufacturers, consultants, contractors, suppliers, regulators and academicians.

MWA is a platform for efforts towards bringing about enhancement of the knowledge and skill of its members and promotes awareness of water issues among the public. Together with this, public interests and environmental concerns are also promoted. MWA puts forward views of the members to the authorities and makes representation on strategic issues. In essence, we are committed towards promoting sustainable management of the water services.

Internationally, MWA maintains linkages with related organisations abroad to establish networking in order to realize the water industry’s common universal goals. We are also a Corporate Member of the International Water Association (IWA).

PROTEMP (Professional Trade Exhibition & Meeting Planner) was established in 1984 as a modest events company offering services to corporate clients in achieving their conference and event management requirements. Over a span of 37 years, we have provided competent and comprehensive exhibition management expertise, PROTEMP has earned itself the reputation of being the most enduring performer and attained a top spot in the trade exhibition and conference industry.

Partnering with government ministries, agencies and the private sectors in the region has provided PROTEMP an innate understanding and knowledge that made it the perfect choice of being a professional event and exhibition specialist for many. Today, the company provides seamless end-to-end solutions for exhibitions and conferences, which includes conference management, exhibition management, marketing communications, design and construction, graphic and web design, events management and sponsorship management.

The National Water Services Commission (SPAN) is the national regulatory body for the water and sewerage industry for Peninsular Malaysia and the Federal Territory of Labuan.

SPAN is a technical and economic regulatory body for the water supply and sewerage services in Peninsular Malaysia and Federal Territories of Putrajaya and Labuan. The Commission regulates all entities in the water supply and sewerage services industry including public and private water supply and sewerage services operators, water supply and sewerage contractors, permit holders and suppliers of water and sewerage products.

SPAN regulates the water services industry in accordance to the Water Services Industry Act 2006 (Act 655) which was enforced on 1st January 2008.