letter from the publisher
Putting on a show for compounders
Dear Reader
The Compounding World team is excited to announce that we have been working together with our AMI colleagues on the launch of the first international exhibition focused specifically on the plastics compounding market. The Compounding World Expo will take place at Messe Essen in Germany on 27-28 June 2018.
The free-to-enter event will feature a comprehensive exhibition along with practical seminars, business debates and new technology talks. It will cover the full range of plastics compounds including polyolefins, PVC, engineering plastics, styrenics, TPEs and masterbatch, as well as plastics recycling.
As many of you will be aware, Compounding World’s parent company AMI organises a wide range
of focused conferences around the world covering plastics additives and compounding topics. In Europe alone, these include Masterbatch, Compounding World Congress, PVC Formulation, Polyolefin Additives, Plastics Recycling Technology, Fire Resistance, Cables, Conductive Plastics, Polymer Foam and Performance Polyamides among others. The Compounding World Expo will complement these focused confer-
27-28 June 2018 Messe Essen, Germany
Compounding World Expo 2018 is an exciting new exhibition from Compounding World magazine and AMI, the leading global organiser of conferences for the plastics additives, compounding, and masterbatch markets.
Taking place 27-28 June 2018 in Essen, Germany, the exhibition will feature an international array of suppliers of:
} polymer additives
} compounding machinery and equipment
} providers of related services What’s On
This free to attend exhibition will include technical seminars and a business forum to attract a substantial international audience focused specifically on thermoplastics, compounding, and polymer additives. In addition, the exhibition floor will host networking and catering areas providing both exhibitors and visitors with further opportunities to meet fellow industry professionals and discuss latest news and trends.
To find out more and to reserve your place, contact: Matt Wherlock
Exhibition Sales and Marketing Manager, AMI
mjw@amiplastics.com | Tel +44 117 314 8122
The target audience encompasses compounders from all sectors of the polymer industry including:
} polyolefins } PVC } engineering plastics } TPEs } masterbatch } recycling
Why Exhibit
} Meet targeted prospect customers at this focused event for the international plastics additives and compounding industry
} Connect with new and existing customers in a cost-effective and time-efficient way
} Raise your company profile and generate new sales leads and orders
} Present your latest developments face-to-face in a live environment
} Essen is ideally located in Europe’s industrial heartland
} Modern exhibition facility with excellent transport connections and parking facilities
} Be part of an extensive promotional campaign through Compounding World Magazine
} Get a free catalogue and exhibition preview entry
} Reassuringly supported by AMI’s industry knowledge and extensive market reach
ences by providing a large-scale meeting place for all sectors of the international compounding industry that is accessible free-of-charge. It will also provide a much wider variety of space options for exhibitors ranging from 9 to 88 m2
with a choice of shell-scheme, space-only and
all-inclusive packages. We had preliminary talks about the exhibition concept with key industry
suppliers in October last year and they were all very positive about the idea. Essen in Germany was identified as the ideal location for the first event because of its accessible position in Europe’s industrial heartland – it is just 20 minutes’ drive from Düsseldorf Airport. In addition, Messe Essen
provides modern exhibition facilities that are ideally suited to our industry’s needs. A wide range of machinery and additives suppliers from around the world have already reserved
their exhibition spaces at Compounding World Expo 2018 ahead of our official launch in this edition of Compounding World magazine. They include Brabender, Budenheim, Buss, CA Picard, CPM Century Extrusion, Econ, Farrel Pomini, Feddem, ICMA San Giorgio, Imerys, Javachem, JSW, KraussMaffei Berstorff, Leistritz, LKAB Minerals, Ningbo Materchem, OCSiAl, Penta, Plasmec, Plastic Systems, Polyscope, Promixon, Sonner, Steer, Velox, Xinda and Xusen. You can find more information, including the exhibition floorplan and
rates, in the Compounding World Expo brochure on pages 33-36 of this edition, or visit the event website at
www.compoundingworldexpo.com. We look forward to bringing you regular updates over the coming months as more and more exhibitors sign up for the event, and we reveal further news about our ambitious plans for the exhibition.
Andy Beevers Events and Magazine Director, AMI
abe@amiplastics.com
www.compoundingworld.com January 2017 | COMPOUNDING WORLD 5
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