Exhibitions and conferences

Plast 2026 is preparing for its twentieth edition, scheduled for 9-12 June 2026 at Fiera Milano in Rho, registering a positive performance despite the complex international geopolitical and economic scenario characterised by trade tensions and instability in global markets...

Today, innovation is not only a driver of growth but also an imperative for sustainability and environmental responsibility. In this context, Expo Plásticos 2026 will open its doors from 24 to 26 March in Guadalajara (Mexico) as a major commercial forum for the sector, presenting an edition that...

35 Italian companies are participating in Plastindia 2026, the trade fair scheduled to take place in New Delhi from February 5 to 10, many of which are grouped together in the pavilion coordinated by Messe Duesseldorf, the exclusive European agent for the Indian exhibition. Numerous other companies from...

A strategic milestone is approaching for Plast 2026, the twentieth edition of Europe's leading annual trade fair dedicated to the plastics and rubber industry, scheduled for 9-12 June 2026 at Fiera Milano. From 24 to 26 February, a press tour will take place in our country, featuring...

Petcore Europe’s Annual Conference 2026 is taking place in Rome next month from 5-6 February, under the theme “The PET value chain vs. full circularity.” Now in its 22nd edition, the conference is a key feature in the PET industry calendar gathering players from right across the PET value chain...

The Women in Plastics Italy (WIPS-It) association celebrated its first year of activity at Desenzano del Garda with an event that brought together members, companies, professionals and institutions to take stock of the association's first twelve months and share visions and new objectives...

The 30th edition of Fakuma will take place in Friedrichshafen from 12 to 16 October 2026. The management of organiser P.E. Schall and Messe Friedrichshafen announced the dates after recently renewing the agreement that will see them continue their collaboration at least until...

One of the leading trade fairs for the plastics industry in Eurasia, Plast Eurasia is set to take place from 3 to 6 December at the Tüyap Fair and Congress Center in Istanbul. Taking up almost all the available exhibition space, the 34th edition of the Turkish event will be the largest in its history...

A dozen Italian companies are participating at Plast Eurasia, scheduled in Istanbul from 3 to 6 December, in the national pavilion coordinated for the first time by Amaplast. On a surface of over 200 square meters in hall 7, next to the Amaplast institutional stand, the following members are...

Plast 2026, scheduled from 9 to 12 June 2026 at Fiera Milano, becomes part of MaTec, an exhibition project that unites three manufacturing fairs: Plast (technologies for plastics and rubber), Xylexpo (biennial world exhibition of wood and furniture technologies, organised by Acimall) and Composites Future...

It was a busy year, as Giflex explained to the press on 31 October in Milan. Starting with its 40th anniversary, moving through an important programme of institutional engagement, and looking ahead to two key dates for the sector: the autumn conference “Flexible packaging, minimalist by nature”, to be held in...

The Plast Eurasia Istanbul, recognized as Türkiye’s largest and one of the Europe’s most prominent event in the plastics industry, will take place from 3 to 6 December 2025, organized by Tüyap Tüm Fuarcılık Yapım, in collaboration with the Turkish Plastics Industry Foundation, Pagev. Now in its...

K 2025, the most relevant trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry worldwide, drew to a successful close on 15 October 2025 after 8 days. In view of the current difficult economic climate, many companies in the plastics and rubber industry travelled to Düsseldorf with rather subdued expectations...

The 2025 edition of the world's leading trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry, K in Düsseldorf, opens its doors today, 8 October, and will close on 15 October. The trade fair event on the banks of the Rhine is awaited, as every three years, with great expectations, and the next eight days...

In keeping with tradition, Italy will once again be out in force at the coming edition of the triennial K trade fair in Düsseldorf from 8 to 15 October 2025. Nearly 400 Italian companies in the plastics and rubber supply chain have registered for the world’s leading event in the sector. After the...

Within the trade fair K 2025, Rubber Street in Hall 6 will reaffirm its role as a hot spot for visitors seeking the latest innovations in elastomers. Jointly organised by wdk (German Rubber Manufacturers Association) and Messe Düsseldorf, the initiative underlines the importance of rubber and elastomers in...

The 12th edition of the ElitePlus Speciality Films & Flexible Packaging Global Summit & Exhibition took place in Mumbai (India) on 3–4 September, an international event dedicated to films and flexible packaging for packaging and speciality applications. The summit attracted over...

Technology start-ups that develop tailor-made solutions for acute challenges in the plastics and rubber industry often impress with their innovative strength. This year, creative young companies will once again have the opportunity to present their ideas and solutions to...

The plastics and rubber industry is dynamic, highly innovative and a key player when it comes to the circular economy, climate protection and digitalisation. In October 2025 over 3,200 exhibitors from throughout the world will present the world’s most comprehensive ranges of...

The 2025 edition of GreenPlast, the exhibition and conference dedicated to sustainability in the plastics industry, concluded just over a week ago, with results overall in line with expectations. The event attracted 17,373 visitors who engaged with 200 exhibitors (75% Italian, 25% international), comprising...