Latin America Pulp and Paper Industry Confederation (CICEPLA) is a non-profitable organization that currently represents ten Latin American countries – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. Its primary aim is to promote and defend the interests of pulp and paper manufacturers from Latin America. CICEPLA has set permanent working committees which study and share information on: 

• Committee I/Fibre Resources
• Committee II/Statistics
• Committee III/Foreign Trade and Integration
• Committee IV/Environment and Technology
• Committee V/Market 

Uruguay is currently heading the association (CICEPLA, 2011). The organization does not have its own website.