Plasti & Pack
10th International Plastics and Packaging Industry Trade Fair
4 - 6 September 2012 Karachi Expo Center”Plastics trade with Pakistan: A US$ 1.4 billion business”
fairtrade and Pegasus join forces for Plasti & Pack Pakistan
Both organisers, fairtrade and Pegasus, have a wealth of experience in the organisation of plastics and packaging machinery and equipment shows.
To generate even more value for exhibitors and visitors alike, fairtrade and Pegasus now join forces in order to organise “Plasti & Pack Pakistan”.
| fairtrade is the organiser of plast expo in Morocco, plast alger and printpack alger in Algeria as well as of Iran’s leading food packaging show iran food+bev tec. | Pegasus is the organiser of Pakistan’s leading plastics and packaging technology show ”Plasti & Pack Pakistan” since 2004. |
| Key figures - iran food + bev tec 2011 | Key figures - Plasti & Pack Pakistan Karachi and Lahore 2011 |
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Valuable synergies at the Karachi Expo Center
To create valuable synergies for exhibitors and trade visitors alike, Plasti & Pack Pakistan will take place concurrently with iftech food + bev tec Pakistan and food + hospitality Pakistan. As such the event provides best possible opportunities for business.
The entire Karachi Expo Center will be occupied:
Hall 1,2,3:
Plasti & Pack Pakistan - 10th International Plastics and Packaging Trade Fair
Hall 4,5:
iftech food+bev tec Pakistan - 9th International Food, Beverage & Packaging Technology Trade Fair
Hall 6:
food + hospitality Pakistan - 1st International Food, Beverages & Hospitality Trade Fair
”Plastics trade with Pakistan: A US$ 1.4 billion business”
According to Germany Trade & Invest, Pakistan imported plastics raw materials worth US$ 1.214 billion in 2010. The requirement of plastic materials has increased by 3.7% in recent years.
Imports of plastics, printing and packaging machinery and equipment have increased to US$ 212.12 million in 2010. All in all, plastics and machinery and equipment for the plastics industry therefore make up for a US$ 1.4 billion business.
Industry overview
With a population of 169 million and an expected GDP of US$ 174.9 billion in 2010, Pakistan is an ever growing market.
Pakistan is the second largest plastics market in South Asia. Its plastics, printing and packaging industries are among the leading sectors in its economy, possessing a high growth potential.
As the leading trade show for the country’s plastics and packaging industry, Plasti & Pack Pakistan focuses on a B2B-audience of professionals from all over the country. With up to 60% c-level attendees (CEOs and GMs; commercial, purchasing and technical directors; engineers), the event provides best possible opportunities for business!
Participating at the event is your opportunity to extend business contacts, highlight and introduce new technologies and services, build your customer base, generate new business leads and cultivate existing customer relationships.
According to VDMA-The German Engineering Association, Pakistan imported plastics machinery and equipment, in 2010, worth US$ 60.0 million, compared to US$ 38.0 million in 2009. China, USA, Taiwan, Sweden, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Luxembourg, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland and Austria being the main supplier countries.
