Regulatory Representatives & Managers Association (RRMA)

Name

Regulatory Representatives & Managers Association (RRMA)

Legal name

Regulatory Representatives and Managers Association

Website

https://rrma-global.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Regulatory Compliance Training

NAICS

Business Associations (813910), Professional Organizations (813920), Professional Organizations (81392)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Legal, Governance, Privacy & Audit Certifications (EDAAANAN)

Keywords

• Chemical regulatory compliance
• Professional certification training
• GHS compliance training
• Regulatory membership association
• Chemical safety assessment

Headquarters

HQ city

Nagpur

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Fees: RRMA generates revenue through annual membership fees from Corporate (Premium, Large/Medium, Small/Micro) and Individual (Fellow, Student) members. Individual membership is currently free until December 2026. The Executive Committee determines membership fees, admission fees, and payment frequency.
2. Professional Certification and Training Courses: RRMA charges course fees for professional certification programs including the Certified Regulatory Professionals Program (Chemicals) at INR 50,000–60,000, Fundamentals in Regulatory Management at INR 25,000–40,000, and Chemical Safety Assessment for Regulatory Submissions with associated fees. Additional regional module add-on fees apply for India, EU, Asia-Pacific, and Americas regions.
3. Event Participation Fees: Revenue is generated through event registrations, including webinars and conferences such as the FSSC 24000 workshops. Some events are offered free as educational services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

RRMA is a membership-based professional association that delivers paid certification training programs (CRPP, FRMC, CSA) for chemical regulatory professionals, supplemented by a regulatory intelligence portal, proprietary databases (CAS Identifier, CAS Inventory, Inventory Check), country-specific GHS reports, and networking events. The association enrolls corporate tiers (Premium, Large/Medium, Small/Micro) and individual categories (Fellow, Student), offering members exclusive access to regulatory updates, training discounts, industry events, and professional networking across 10+ regulatory sectors.

Product overview

RRMA offers a comprehensive suite of professional development and certification products for regulatory compliance professionals in the chemical and allied industries. The core portfolio consists of three main training programs: the Certified Regulatory Professionals Program (CRPP) providing in-depth chemical regulatory compliance certification; the Fundamentals in Regulatory Management (FRMC) digital certificate course developed with IIM Mumbai covering global regulatory frameworks; and the Chemical Safety Assessment (CSA) course developed with IIT Hyderabad focused on environmental risk assessment. These are complemented by specialized workshops like the FSSC 24000 Social Management System workshop and a structured Research Internship program. The membership program provides ongoing access to regulatory updates, training discounts, networking opportunities, and industry events across 10+ regulatory sectors, creating a comprehensive ecosystem for professional development in chemical regulatory affairs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Certified Regulatory Professionals Program (CRPP): A flagship certification program offered by RRMA in collaboration with GPC to equip professionals with practical regulatory knowledge across chemical sectors.
• Fundamentals in Regulatory Management of Chemicals (FRMC)
• Chemical Safety Assessment (CSA) for Regulatory Submissions

Products and services

• Certified Regulatory Professionals Program (CRPP) A flagship certification program for chemical regulatory compliance, offering comprehensive training on global chemical regulations, safety standards, and compliance best practices with RRMA and GPC certification upon completion. Includes country-specific modules for India, EU, Asia-Pacific, and Americas.
• Fundamentals in Regulatory Management (FRMC) A fully digital certificate course on product compliance and chemical regulatory requirements across different sectors, co-developed with IIM Mumbai and GPC. Covers WTO, TBT/SPS agreements, GHS, CLP, and sector-specific regulations for chemicals, cosmetics, food contact materials, agrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals.
• Chemical Safety Assessment (CSA) for Regulatory Submissions An online certificate course on understanding, assessing, and managing environmental risks associated with pollutants and industrial chemicals. Developed with IIT Hyderabad and GPC, covering chemical hazard assessment, ecotoxicology, and risk evaluations for regulatory submissions.
• RRMA Membership Program Membership-based association offering Corporate tiers (Premium, Large/Medium, Small/Micro) and Individual categories (Fellow, Student). Provides members access to regulatory updates, training programs, industry events, professional networking, and discounts on courses and certifications across 10+ regulatory sectors. Individual membership is free until December 2026.
• FSSC 24000 Social Management System Workshop A workshop providing overview of FSSC 24000, the Social Management Systems certification scheme for strengthening social responsibility, human rights due diligence, and ethical governance across supply chains.
• Research Internship in Regulatory Compliance A 3-6 month research internship program offering hands-on experience in regulatory management and sustainability, covering chemicals regulations, cosmetic regulations, food contact materials, agrochemical/biocide regulations, and sustainability frameworks. Operates in India and Sweden.

Quantifiable outcome

• 500+ regulatory professionals connected through RRMA's network across chemical and allied industries
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• FSSC 24000minorGTM or Marketing Partner · 29 May 2026RRMA collaborates with FSSC (Foundation for Safe and Sustainable Quality) as a regional representative, hosting introductory webinars on the FSSC 24000 Social Management System certification scheme to build industry awareness in the India and South Asia region.
• Global Product Compliance (GPC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGPC is RRMA's main knowledge partner and provides regulatory compliance expertise, course content development, and internship program mentorship. GPC specializes in global regulatory compliance solutions with representation services in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, serving over 1,700 clients. GPC also assists RRMA with secretariat services and sponsors various association activities.
• Indian Institute of Management (IIM) MumbaicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIIM Mumbai co-developed and co-certifies the Fundamentals in Regulatory Management (FRMC) course with RRMA and GPC. The institute contributes academic faculty expertise in sustainability and regulatory management to the program.
• Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) HyderabadcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIIT Hyderabad co-developed and co-certifies the Chemical Safety Assessment (CSA) for Regulatory Submissions course with RRMA and GPC. Dr. Asif Qurashi, Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Hyderabad, serves as a course instructor.
• European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)minorOthersECHA is listed as an additional resource partner on RRMA's website. RRMA provides access to ECHA resources and regulatory databases as part of its member resource offerings.
• United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)minorOthersUNEP is listed as an additional resource partner on RRMA's website. RRMA provides access to UNEP resources and publications as part of its member resource offerings.
• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)minorOthersOECD is listed as an additional resource partner on RRMA's website. RRMA provides access to OECD resources and policy frameworks as part of its member resource offerings.
• ESSEM Compliance Solutions Private LimitedminorOthersRRMA's headquarters is located at the Essem Compliance Solutions Campus. ESSEM Compliance provides testing facility management and is associated with RRMA's training and certification ecosystem.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA): ICCA is the global coordinating body for the chemical industry, focusing on advocacy and policy rather than training. It is thematically related to RRMA's chemical compliance mission as a higher-level industry coordination entity.
• Eurofins Scientific: Eurofins is a global testing services group with significant chemical regulatory and product compliance capabilities. While primarily a testing provider, it serves overlapping customers with compliance needs adjacent to RRMA's training mission.
• International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC): IUPAC is the global scientific organization for chemistry that develops nomenclature, standards, and educational resources. While academic in nature, it is thematically related to RRMA's role in advancing chemistry-related professional standards.

Broad incumbents

• SOCMA (Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates): SOCMA is a U.S.-based trade association serving specialty chemical manufacturers with advocacy, networking, and member education. Comparable to RRMA as a membership organization serving chemical industry professionals and providing regulatory support.
• Enhesa (formerly Chemical Watch): Enhesa is a larger, established player providing global regulatory intelligence and compliance services across chemicals, food, and consumer products. It competes with RRMA in the regulatory intelligence and training space but serves a broader portfolio of verticals.
• Society of Chemical Industry (SCI): SCI is an established international professional society connecting chemistry and industry professionals through events, awards, and networking. Comparable to RRMA in its membership-based professional community model, though broader and more mature.
• American Chemistry Council (ACC): ACC is a large industry trade association for the U.S. chemical industry providing advocacy, standards, and member education. While much larger and broader in scope, it shares RRMA's industry-association model for serving chemical manufacturers and regulatory professionals.

Direct peers

• ChemLinked: ChemLinked operates a regulatory intelligence and training platform focused on chemical regulatory compliance across Asia, with similar content monetization models. It directly competes with RRMA in serving regulatory professionals in the chemicals vertical.
• CIRS Group: CIRS is a chemical regulatory consulting firm offering product compliance, registration, and training services globally. It overlaps with RRMA in serving manufacturers needing chemical regulatory expertise and certification support.
• Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. Bergeson & Campbell is a law and consulting firm specializing in chemical regulation (TSCA, REACH, etc.). It offers commentary, training, and advisory services directly comparable to RRMA's chemical regulatory professional development focus.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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