K-FAIR “Plastics shape the future”
Important K-Fair details:
Dates: 19-26 October 2013 Daily: 10:00 a.m. – 06:30 p.m. Organised by: Messe Düsseldorf GmbH and sponsored by numerous companies. Photos by: Messe Düsseldorf/ctillmann
K-Fair has been the largest international trade fair for plastics and rubber. Held once every three years, it is entering it’s 9th year of existence. It is the preferred place for the leading raw material producers, semi-finished product suppliers and machinery manufacturers to offer an overview of the latest technical developments, procedures and techniques, as well as future trends. The topic of this year’s fair is “Plastics shape the future”. It poses to deliver diversity, expertise and ingenuity focusing on functionality, aesthetics and sustainability of plastics.
“The backbone of “Plastics shape the future” will be seven theme days of talks, keynote speeches and panel discussions on “Plastics Industry 4.0”, “New materials”, “Lightweight Design”, “Marine litter”, “Youth and Education”, “Plastics meet Design” and “Resource efficiency”. Experts from the worlds of science, business and politics will be reporting on and discussing the economic, social and environmental challenges and potential solutions. Each theme day kicks off with a talk by an acknowledged expert and comes to a close with a panel discussion.” However there are still many more specials and exciting activities to look out for.
Known for having one of the broadest spectrum of international trade visitors and decision-makers K-Fair reported 218 000 trade visitors from 108 countries at the last fair in 2013.
Download this year’s programme of “Plastics shape the future” at www.plasticsshapethefuture.com.
Visit the official website: www.k-online.com/
What does the K stand for?
Kunststoffen which is the German word for plastic.
Main Product Categories:
Raw Materials and Auxiliaries Machinery and equipment Semi-finished products, technical parts and re-enforced plastics Services for the plastics and rubber industries
Tickets Cost:
There are the options of 1 day, 3 day, Catalog or 1-day reduced tickets.
The prices range from 15 € to 135 € and are dependent on: how many days and whether you book online or not.
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Chinaplas -Shanghai, China 19 May 2017 www.chinaplasonline.com
Indoplas – Jakarta, Indonesia 10 Sept 2016 www.indoplas.com/
Interplastica -Moscow, Russia 24 Jan 2017 – 27 Jan 2017 www.interplastica.de
Interplastica KAZAN – Kazan, Russland 07 Sept 2016 – 09 Sept 2016 www.interplastica.ru/kazan
The 11th IRAN PLAST – Tehran, Iran 26 Sept 2017 -29 Sept 2017 www.iranplast.net
Plastics & Rubber Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City 20 Mar 2018 – 22 Mar 2018 www.plasticsvietnam.com
PLASTINDIA – Gandhinagar, India 07 Feb 2018 – 12 Feb 2018 www.plastindia.org
T-PLAS -Bangkok, Thailand 20 Sept 2017 – 23 Sept 2017 http://www.tplas.com/