Serving the Needs of Liquid Asphalt Manufacturers and Suppliers Worldwide Since 1919

The Asphalt Institute is the international trade association of petroleum asphalt producers, manufacturers and affiliated businesses. Founded in 1919, our members represent 90% of the liquid asphalt produced in North America and an increasing percentage in international markets.

Our Mission

The Asphalt Institute promotes the safe and effective use of quality asphalt through engineering, research, education, and stewardship.

Our Vision

Through shared expertise and collaboration, the Asphalt Institute is advancing a future where a unified liquid asphalt industry delivers preferred, enduring solutions for pavements and roofing.

Strategic Focus Areas

We provide six essential areas of strategic focus to support our members:

Member Connectivity

Asphalt Promotion

Technical Leadership

Educational Expertise

Industry Stewardship

Sustainability Initiatives

Our Logo, Our Legacy

The three points of our triangular logo represent our dedication to engineering, research, and education.

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