The following is a list of global conferences, trade shows and expositions of general interest to the plastics industry.
2005
Dec. 12-14 - Polyethylene Film 2005
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Applied Market Information LLC
tel. (610) 478-0800
fax (610) 478-0900
e-mail [email protected]
Dec. 13-15 - Polyester and PET Chain 2005
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Maack Business Services
tel. +41 (1) 781-3040
fax +41 (1) 781-1569
e-mail [email protected]
Dec. 13-16 - Interplastica 2005
Moscow
Messe Dusseldorf North America
tel. (312) 781-5180
fax (312) 781-5188
e-mail [email protected]
Dec. 14-15 - RePlast 2005, plastics recycling conference
Moscow
tel. +7 (95) 797-9027
fax +7 (846) 276-4033
e-mail [email protected]
2006
Jan. 6-15 - Los Angeles Auto Show
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Auto Show
tel. (310) 444-1850
fax (310) 444-5971
e-mail [email protected]
Jan. 11 - AutoWeek Design Forum
Detroit
Automotive News
tel. (313) 446-6767
e-mail [email protected]
Jan. 11-14 - International Builders' Show 2006
Orlando, Fla.
National Association of Home Builders
tel. (202) 266-8111
fax (202) 266-8104
Jan. 14-22 - North American International Auto Show
Detroit
North American International Auto Show LLC
tel. (248) 643-0250
fax (248) 637-0784
e-mail [email protected]
Jan. 16-19 - Automotive News World Congress
Dearborn, Mich.
Automotive News
tel. (734) 929-0498
e-mail [email protected] .org
Jan. 23-25 - Manufacturing for Performance Conference & Exhibits 2006
Indianapolis
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
tel. (313) 271-1500
fax (313) 425-3400
e-mail [email protected]
Jan. 24-25 - Latex 2006
Frankfurt, Germany
Rapra Technology Ltd.
tel. +44 (1939) 250-383
fax +44 (1939) 251-118
e-mail [email protected]
Jan. 24-25 - Plasticisers 2006
Brussels, Belgium
Emap plc
tel. +44 (20) 7841-4811
fax +44 (20) 7505-6001
e-mail [email protected]
Jan. 24-26 - Resin To Revenue Symposium 2006
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Future Design Inc.
tel. (905) 361-9978, ext:42
fax (905) 361-9985
e-mail [email protected]
Jan. 26-27 - Plastics in Automotive Interiors
Prague, Czech Rep.
Emap plc
tel. +44 (20) 7841-4811
fax +44 (20) 7505-6001
e-mail [email protected]
Jan. 30-Feb. 1 - Additives 2006
Las Vegas
Executive Conference Management Inc.
tel. (734) 737-0507
fax (734) 737-0508
e-mail [email protected]
Jan. 30-Feb. 1 - Package Design 2006
Clearwater Beach, Fla.
Packaging Strategies
tel. (610) 935-2183
fax (610) 436-6277
e-mail [email protected]
Jan. 30-Feb. 2 - MD&M West, Plastec West, Pacific Design & Mfg. Show, West Pack, Electronics West, and AXT Expo
Anaheim, Calif.
Canon Communications LLC
tel. (310) 445-4200
fax (310) 996-9499
Feb. 1-3 - Fencetech 2006
Las Vegas
American Fence Association Inc.
tel. (630) 942-6598
fax (630) 790-3095
Feb. 5-7 - Nova-Pack Americas 2006
Amelia Island, Fla.
Schotland Business Research Inc.
tel. (609) 466-9191
fax (609) 466-8833
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 8-10 - Thermoplastic Concentrates 2006
Phoenix
Applied Market Information LLC
tel. (610) 478-0800
fax (610) 478-0900
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 9-14 - Plastindia 2006
New Delhi, India
Plastindia Foundation
tel. +91 (22) 2683-2911
fax +91 (22) 2684-5861
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 10-14 - Ambiente 2006
Frankfurt, Germany
Messe Frankfurt GmbH
tel. +49 (69) 75-750
fax +49 (69) 7575-6761
Feb. 10-19 - Chicago Auto Show
Chicago
Chicago Automobile Trade Association
tel. (630) 495-2282
fax (630) 495-2260
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 12-15 - American International Toy Fair 2006
New York
Toy Industry Association Inc.
tel. (212) 675-1141
fax (212) 645-3246
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 14-15 - Aseptipak 2006
Atlanta
Schotland Business Research Inc.
tel. (609) 466-9191
fax (609) 466-8833
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 14-18 - Plast'06
Milan, Italy
Promaplast srl
tel. +39 (2) 8228-3756
fax +39 (2) 5751-2490
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 15-16 - Association of Rotational Molders International South Asia Region Division Conference
New Delhi, India
tel. (630) 571-0611
fax (630) 571-0616
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 20-22 - Molding 2006
Las Vegas
Executive Conference Management
tel. (734) 737-0507
fax (734) 737-0508
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 21-23 - Nano Tech 2006
Tokyo
Olma-Messen St.Gallen
tel. +41 (71) 242-0444
fax +41 (71) 242-0103
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 21-23 - Polyethylene 2006
Zurich, Switzerland
Maack Business Services
tel. +41 (44) 781-3040
fax +41 (44) 781-1569
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 21-24 - Plastex Ukraine 2006
Kiev, Ukraine
ITE Group PLC
tel. +44 (207) 596-5138
fax +44 (207) 596-5114
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 22-24 - Future of Nanoplastics
San Antonio
Pira International
tel. (207) 781-9606
fax (207) 781-2150
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 23-25 - ICERP 2006, International Conference and Exhibition on Reinforced Plastics
Chennai, India
FRP Institute
tel. +91 (44) 2644-2093
fax +91 (44) 2225-0349
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 26-28 - International Fair on Plastics, Rubber and Packing Industry 2006
Qingdao, China
Qingdao Jinnuo Exhibition Co. Ltd.
tel. +86 (532) 8578-5101
fax +86 (532) 8578-5105
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 26-March 1 - SPE International Polyolefins Conference 2006
Houston
tel. (225) 413-5811
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 27-March 1 - Packaging Strategies 2006
Ponte Verda Beach, Fla.
Packaging Strategies
tel. (610) 935-2183
fax (610) 436-6277
e-mail [email protected]
Feb. 28-March 2 - GPEC 2006, Global Plastics Environmental Conference
Atlanta
Society of Plastics Engineers Plastics Environmental Division
tel. (706) 238-9101
e-mail [email protected]
March 3 - Automotive Fuel Systems 2006
Dearborn, Mich.
ITB Group Ltd.
tel. (248) 380-6310
fax (248) 380-7294
e-mail [email protected]
March 4-8 - Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association meeting - Spring 2006
Scottsdale, Ariz.
tel. (630) 858-6540
fax (630) 790-3095
March 4-9 - American Mold Builders Association Convention 2006
Maui, Hawaii
tel. (630) 980-7667
fax (630) 980-9714
e-mail [email protected]
March 5-8 - Plastics News Executive Forum 2006
Tampa, Fla.
Plastics News
tel. (330) 865-6134
fax (330) 836-2365
e-mail [email protected]
March 5-8 - International Hardware Fair/Practical World
Cologne, Germany
Koelnmesse Inc.
tel. (773) 326-9925
e-mail [email protected]
March 5-8 - Southeast Recycling Conference and Trade Show 2006
Pensacola Beach, Fla.
tel. (334) 277-7050
fax (334) 277-7080
e-mail [email protected]
March 6-10 - International Polyester Products Buyer-Seller Fair
Shanghai, China
3A United Group Ltd.
tel. +86 (10) 6412-2452
fax +86 (10) 6680-4037
e-mail [email protected]
March 7-10 - Sino-Pack 2006
Guangzhou, China
Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd.
tel. +852 2516-3326
fax +852 2516-5024
e-mail [email protected]
March 8-10 - Flexible Packaging Association annual meeting 2006
Naples, Fla.
tel. (410) 694-0800
fax (410) 694-0900
e-mail [email protected]
March 8-11 - China (Dongguan) International Exhibition on Rubber and Packaging Industries
Dongguan, China
World Trade Expo Ltd.
tel. +852 213-92280
fax +852 213-92281
e-mail [email protected]
March 9-12 - International Association of Plastics Distributors Spring Conference
San Antonio
tel. (913) 345-1005
fax (913) 345-1006
e-mail [email protected]
March 12-14 - International Home and Housewares Show 2006
Chicago
International Housewares Association
tel. (847) 292-4200
fax (847) 292-4211
March 14 - Asian Polyolefins & Elastomers Licensing Fair 2006
Singapore
Chemical Market Resources Inc.
tel. (281) 557-3320
e-mail [email protected] tex.com
March 14-15 - HealthPack 2006
Dallas
Innovative Technology Conferences
tel. (763) 229-6773
fax (763) 493-6358
e-mail [email protected]
March 14-16 - Cables 2006
Cologne, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd.
tel. +44 (117) 924-9442
fax +44 (117) 989-2128
e-mail [email protected]
March 15-17 - FlexPO 2006
Singapore
Chemical Market Resources Inc.
tel. (281) 557-3320
fax (281) 557-3310
e-mail [email protected]
March 17-18 - European Thermoforming Conference
Salzburg, Austria
SPE European Thermoforming Division
tel. +32 (3) 541-7755
fax +32 (3) 541-8425
e-mail [email protected]
March 19-23 - International Conference & Exhibition on Device Packaging
Scottsdale, Ariz.
International Microelectronics and Packaging Society
tel. (202) 548-4001
fax (202) 548-6115
e-mail [email protected]
March 20-22 - EPS Expo 2006
Kansas City, Mo.
Alliance of Foam Packaging Recyclers
tel. (410) 451-8340
fax (410) 451-8343
e-mail [email protected]
March 20-23 - National Manufacturing Week 2006
Rosemont, Ill.
Reed Exhibition Cos.
tel. (203) 840-5821
e-mail [email protected]
March 20-24 - Argenplas 2006
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Alcantara Machado
tel. +54 (11) 4313-6100
fax +54 (11) 4313-6100
e-mail [email protected]
March 21-22 - High Performance Fillers 2006
Cologne, Germany
Rapra Technology Ltd.
tel. +44 (1939) 250-383
fax +44 (1939) 251-118
e-mail [email protected]
March 21-23 - CMAI World Petrochemical Conference
Houston
Chemical Market Associates Inc.
tel. (281) 531-4660
March 21-23 - DeWitt World Petrochemical Review 2006
Houston
DeWitt & Co. Inc
tel. (281) 878-7299
fax (281) 878-7210
e-mail www.dewittworld.com
March 21-23 - FluoroPlast 2006
Zurich, Switzerland
Maack Business Services
tel. +41 (44) 781-3040
fax +41 (44) 781-1569
e-mail [email protected]
March 22-24 - Polyethylene Films Asia 2006
Bangkok, Thailand
Applied Market Information LLC
tel. (610) 478-0800
fax (610) 478-0900
e-mail [email protected]
March 23-24 - European Blow Moulding Conference
Brussels, Belgium
European Plastics Converters
tel. +32 (2) 739-6381
fax +32 (2) 732-4218
e-mail [email protected]
March 23-24 - World Pultrusion Conference
Budapest, Hungary
European Pultrusion Technology Association
tel. +31 (33) 434-3500
fax +31 (33) 434-3501
e-mail E [email protected]
March 23-27 - Taipei Plas 2006
Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan External Trade Development Council
tel. 886 (2) 2725-5200, ext. 2615
fax 886 (2) 2725-1959
e-mail [email protected]
March 26-28 - Fluoropolymers Spring Conference 2006
Hilton Head, S.C.
SPI Fluoropolymer Division
tel. (202) 974-5200
fax (202) 296-7005
e-mail [email protected]
March 27-29 - Masterbatch Asia
Bangkok, Thailand
Applied Market Information LLC
tel. (610) 478-0800
fax (610) 478-0900
e-mail [email protected]
March 27-30 - NA 2006, Material Handling & Logistics Show and Conference
Cleveland
Material Handling Industry of America
tel. (704) 676-1190
fax (704) 676-1199
e-mail [email protected]
March 27-30 - Total Manufacturing Experience
Los Angeles
Society of Manufacturng Engineers
tel. (313) 425-3065
fax (313) 425-3403
e-mail [email protected]
March 27-30 - Westec 2006
Los Angeles
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
tel. (313) 271-1500
fax (313) 425-3400
e-mail [email protected]
March 28-30 - Polymer Sourcing
Hamburg, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd.
tel. +44 (117) 924-9442
fax +44 (117) 311-1534
e-mail [email protected]
March 28-30 - Utech Europe 2006
Maastricht, Netherlands
Crain Communications Inc.
tel. (330) 836-9180
fax (330) 836-1005
e-mail [email protected]
March 28-31 - China Shenzhen International Machinery & Moulds Industry Exhibition
Shenzhen, China
Simmexpo
tel. +86 (755) 8345-9993
fax +86 (755) 8345-8918
e-mail [email protected]
March 28-31 - Plastimagen 2006
Mexico City
Oprex SA de CV
tel. +52 (55) 5241-0400
fax +52 (55) 5514-3110
e-mail [email protected]
March 29-30 - MicroManufacturing Conference & Exhibits
Los Angeles
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
tel. (313) 271-1500
fax (313) 425-3400
e-mail [email protected]
March 29-30 - Oilfield Engineering with Polymers 2006
London
Rapra Technology Ltd.
tel. +44 (1939) 250-383
fax +44 (1939) 251-118
e-mail [email protected]
March 29-April 2 - KOPLAS, Korea International Plastics and Rubber show
Goyang, South Korea
Korea E&Ex Inc.
tel. +82 (2) 551-0102
fax +82 (2) 551-0103
e-mail [email protected]
April 2-4 - SPI Structural Plastics Conference and New Product Design Competition 2006
Columbus, Ohio
tel. (202) 974-5200
fax (202) 296-7005
April 2-4 - Wood Plastics Composites 2006
San Francisco
Executive Conference Management
tel. (734) 737-0507
fax (734) 737-0508
e-mail [email protected]
April 2-5 - Association of Rotational Molders International spring meeting
Cancún, Mexico
tel. (630) 571-0611
fax (630) 571-0611
e-mail [email protected]
April 3-7 - SAE World Congress
Detroit
Society of Automotive Engineers
tel. (724) 776-4841
fax (724) 776-0790
April 4-6 - Transparent & Translucent Sheet 2006
Dusseldorf, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd.
tel. +44 (117) 924-9442
fax +44 (117) 989-2128
e-mail [email protected]
April 4-7 - Scanplast 2006
Göteborg, Sweden
Svenska Mässan
tel. +46 (31) 708-8099
e-mail [email protected]
April 8-11 - Hong Kong International Auto Parts Fair
Hong Kong
Federation of Hong Kong Industries
tel. +852 2732-3188
fax +852 2721-3494
e-mail [email protected]
April 14-23 - New York International Auto Show 2006
New York
New York International Auto Show
tel. (718) 746-5300 ext 251
fax (718) 746-9333
April 18-21 - Dimensions 2006
San Antonio
International Safe Transit Association
tel. (517) 333-3437
fax (517) 333-3813
e-mail [email protected]
April 21-24 - Hong Kong Houseware Fair 2006
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Trade Development Council
tel. +852 1830-668
fax +852 2824-0026
e-mail [email protected]
April 24-26 - Dubai Plast Pro 2006
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Maack Business Services
tel. +41 (44) 781-3040
fax +41 (44) 781-1569
e-mail [email protected]
April 25-26 - Joining Plastics 2006
London
Rapra Technology Ltd.
tel. +44 (1939) 250-383
fax +44 (1939) 251-118
e-mail [email protected]
April 25-26 - MoldMaking Expo 2006
Novi, Mich.
MoldMaking Technology magazine
tel. (513) 527-8866
fax (513) 527-8801
e-mail [email protected]
April 26-29 - Chinaplas 2006
Shanghai, China
Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd.
tel. +852 2516-3504
fax +852 2516-5024
e-mail [email protected]
May 2-4 - Automotive Congress: Plastics-in-Motion
Lisbon, Portugal
Executive Conference Management
tel. (734) 737-0507
fax (734) 737-0508
e-mail [email protected]
May 7-10 - International Applied Web Handling Conference
Charlotte, N.C.
Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators
tel. (803) 802-7820
fax (803) 802-7821
e-mail [email protected]
May 7-10 - SPI Machinery, Molders & Moldmakers Divisions Business Conference - Spring 2006
Naples, Fla.
tel. (202) 974-5231
fax (202) 293-0236
e-mail [email protected]
May 7-11 - Society of Plastics Engineers Antec 2006
Charlotte, N.C.
tel. (203) 740-5452
fax (203) 775-8490
e-mail [email protected]
May 8-9 - PETnology Forum Europe
Munich, Germany
PETnology GmbH
tel. +49 (941) 870-2374
fax +49 (941) 870-2373
e-mail [email protected]
May 8-10 - Stretch Film 2006
Cologne, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd.
tel. +44 (117) 924-9442
fax +44 (117) 989-2128
e-mail [email protected]
May 8-11 - IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and the Environment (ISEE) 2006
San Francisco
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
tel. (732) 562-5350
fax (732) 981-1203
e-mail [email protected]
May 9-11 - Extrusion Compounding & Additives and Plastics Forming & Cutting
Telford, England
Emap Maclaren
tel. (20) 8277-5528
fax (20) 8277-51287
e-mail [email protected]
May 9-11 - National Hardware Show
Las Vegas
Reed Exhibitions
tel. (203) 840-5866
fax (203) 840-9866
e-mail [email protected]