PLASTEX 2026 brings together industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers for four transformative conferences focused on advancing sustainability, innovation, and growth in the plastics sector. Engage in high-level discussions, explore cutting-edge technologies, and gain practical insights to navigate the challenges and opportunities facing the industry. Together, let’s redefine the future of plastics in Egypt and the MENA region.
www.plastexegypt.comPLASTINDIA 2026, themed ‘Bharat Next’, is a dynamic platform for exhibitors to showcase cutting-edge innovations in processing machinery, moulds and dies, auxiliary equipment, raw materials, finished products, and more. The ‘Bharat Next’ vision represents progress across all sectors, driving the plastics industry’s growth while fostering valuable networking opportunities and informing attendees on the latest advancements.
The event will also spotlight the industry’s potential for technological transformation. Exhibitors can demonstrate how AI-driven predictive maintenance, automated quality control systems, process optimization, and smart supply chain management can boost efficiency, productivity, and sustainability in plastics manufacturing.
www.plastindia.orgModern, affordable, reliable and sustainable energy is critical for economic growth and the provision of access to modern energy contributes tremendously to improved health care, better education and opens up economic opportunities in both urban and rural areas in Africa. The Africa Energy Indaba is the definitive Africa energy conference, providing an annual programme that shapes energy policy for the African continent. Delve into discussions, solutions, and debates addressing the pressing need for adequate energy generation.
Embark on this journey to explore Africa’s potential and opportunity, addressing the pressing need for adequate energy generation. The Africa Energy Indaba is your platform to uncover insights, connect with specialists, and propel growth in the African energy sector.
www.africaenergyindaba.comEPTA – “The European Pultrusion Technology Association” was created in 1989 by the leading FRC (Fiber Reinforced Composites) Pultruders in Europe and is open for membership to all companies and organizations, wishing to participate in promoting the responsible use of Composites/pultruded profiles and in the exchange of knowledge between members.
The mission is to support the growth of the composite profiles industry by maximizing external communication efforts and having an actively contributing membership.
Pultrusion is a continuous manufacturing process of linear composite profiles made of polymeric resins such as polyesters and fiber reinforcement such as glass fibers. Automated Pultrusion Production Technology facilitates today’s High Quality and Low-Cost demands by the market.
www.pultruders.comPTXPO 2026 is a comprehensive showcase of cutting-edge technologies and innovations within the plastics molding industry. Join fellow molders, moldmakers, brand owners, OEMs and their full suite of suppliers in Rosemont, IL for three days of non-stop networking, education and business development opportunities.
www.plasticstechnologyexpo.comA plastic circular economy aims to end plastic pollution by creating closed-loop systems where plastics are designed to be reused, recycled, or composted model. Today, through advanced technologies such like plastic-eating enzymes and chemical recycling waste plastics are efficiently transformed into high-value recycled materials and reproduce as household products widely used in daily life. By integrating eco-product design, AI-powered plastics sorting, high-end mechanical recycling and the development of biodegradable and plant-based plastics as alternatives, the plastic circular economy continues to promote industrial chain collaboration and systemic optimization.
www.chinaplasonline.comThe Sarit Exhibition Centre in Nairobi, Kenya will play host to the 9th edition of Propak East Africa. This 5-star venue sits close to the heart of Nairobi’s commercial centre, Westlands, and about 20km from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. With easy access from all major businesses, hotels and restaurants, plus plenty of parking and airport-style security, it will be the perfect venue for Propak East Africa 2026.
www.propakeastafrica.comANTEC® 2026 is where you will find the latest breakthroughs in plastics technology, advanced polymer research, and next-generation processing solutions. This is more than a conference—it’s a launchpad for solving real-world challenges in science, engineering, and industry.
Join a dynamic community of global thought leaders, researchers, and professionals driving progress in plastics. Whether you’re looking to elevate your expertise, inspire innovation within your organization, or make powerful connections, ANTEC® 2026 delivers.
www.4spe.orgEC World is the leading trade show in the world dedicated to composite materials, their technologies, and their applications sectors.
Held annually in Paris for more than 60 years, JEC World is the industry’s leading event, hosting all the major players of the entire value chain of composites, in a spirit of innovation, business, and networking.
JEC World is also the showcase of the composites industry, a source of inspiration and discovery visited by professionals from end users’ industries such as aeronautics and space, mobility and transportation, infrastructures and construction, renewable energies and water management, up to sports equipment and consumer electronics.
JEC World is the “place to be” for composites with hundreds of product launches, awards ceremonies,
startup competitions, conferences, live demonstrations, Innovation Planets, and networking
opportunities.
As the British Plastics Federation has said, “if you are serious about doing plastics in the UK you have got to be here”.
For over 75 years, Interplas has been the leading event for plastics professionals in the UK. This renowned plastics exhibition and conference has been at the forefront of plastics industry innovations, showcasing how plastics technologies have transformed manufacturing processes, product design, and our everyday lives.
Whether you’re a product designer, engineer, manufacturer, or buyer, Interplas is the must-attend event to discover the latest plastics technologies, innovative materials, and industry-leading solutions. It’s the ideal platform to network, learn, and source the technologies that are transforming plastics manufacturing in the UK.
www.interplasuk.comFollowing the great success of the 2023 edition, which recorded a net exhibition space of 50,000 m² and 38,000 visitors, Plast returns to the Fiera Milano exhibition centre in Rho, from 9 to 12 June 2026.
An important new feature for the 2026 edition is the concomitance with Xylexpo, the international biennial dedicated to woodworking technologies and the furniture industry, which will allow free circulation of visitors between the two fairs. A strategic synergy, given the strong complementarities between the two sectors.
Plast 2026 aims to further strengthen its central role in the plastics and rubber industry, offering exhibitors and visitors a unique opportunity for updates, innovation, and business. The event will also serve as an excellent showcase for European production of equipment for plastics and rubber processing, underscoring Europe’s technological and quality leadership, and will foster dialogue with emerging markets, which are at the forefront of a new phase of economic and technological development.
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