The 11th edition of one of the world’s largest international plastics exhibitions, conferences and conventions – Plastindia 2023 unveils for visitors at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The 5-day exhibition, from 1 to 5 February 2023, will be an engaging event with conferences, B2B partner meetings and collaborations, and interactions with over 2,00,000 visitors footfall. The event brings together government departments, raw material, and plastic product manufacturers, machinery and auxiliary equipment producers, the recycling industry, automation and IoT technology providers and consultants to enable exchange of ideas and technologies.
Plastindia, under the chairmanship of Jigish Doshi – president, Plastindia Foundation, is providing a grand opportunity to the leading voices of the industry from across the world to discuss, debate and evolve the way forward to drive the growth of polymer and plastics. A high-powered CEO Conclave will take place on 3 February at the exhibition venue. The industry leaders will deliberate on how the Indian plastic industry can reach its full potential and garner more participation from across the world to emerge as the global, servicing, manufacturing and technology innovation hub.
The CEO Conclave, to be attended by over 90 industry leaders and CEOs, aims at congregating world leaders and CEOs from the industry under one roof. Leading voices from the industry like MP Taparia, MD Supreme Industries; RK Lohia, chairman Lohia Group; Helmet Huber, COO Bruckner Group; Avinash Verma, CEO – polymers, Reliance Industries; Anil Jain, CEO, and Jain Irrigation will be part of the Conclave. The Plastindia CEO Conclave has been curated by Nidhi Verma, NEC chairman, CEO Conclave.
The main focus of Plastindia 2023 is to innovate, sustain and grow and facilitate modern techniques that will help to maintain the development of the plastics industry in India and to work towards developing India as a preferred sourcing hub for plastics globally. The 5-day event will provide an excellent opportunity for exhibitors to showcase their new innovations in the entire plastics value chain.
Around 1800 exhibitors are showcasing their latest world-standard processing machinery, raw materials, recycling technology, and the latest automation technologies for the plastics industry. The exhibition has participation from 79 countries and is expected to witness a footfall of more than 200,000 people.
During the Exhibition, RBSM meetings have been arranged in association with PLEXCONCIL, where 300 plus buyers from various countries are attending to source their requirements from India. RBSM aims to bring potential overseas buyers of plastic products/machinery and mold to India.
The key highlight of the expo is an all-star line-up of senior government representatives, CEOs from large corporates and young tech start-ups, along with a mix of entrepreneurs, accelerators, incubators, and academia.
Jigish Doshi, president – Plastindia Foundation, said, “We are delighted to host this exhibition. It feels great to see various stakeholders across plastic industries coming together to pave a path for a technology-enabled sustainable future. The industry can immensely contribute to realizing the vision of our prime minister, Shri Modi, of making India a 10 trillion economy. The main aim of the exhibition is to facilitate export-led growth of the Indian plastics industry and help boost exports both in volume and revenues. The Indian plastics industry is capable enough to compete in cost and quality to our neighboring countries like China.”
Ajay Shah – chairman, national executive council, Plastindia 2023, said, “This has been a great start to the Plastindia 2023 edition. We see the value that technology is bringing for a better future. The innovations, discussions, and milestones set for the upcoming years are critical. It will be interesting to see how we can improve the industry standard and outcomes in efficient ways.”
Launched in 1990, the Plastindia series of exhibitions under the aegis of the Plastindia Foundation is closely followed in the industry and retains a permanent date in the corporate calendars globally. It provides investors and industrialists with a compelling doorway to global markets of commerce and success. This exhibition is supported by the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Government of India.