PLASTEX 2026, the most comprehensive plastics and rubber industry exhibition in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, is preparing to open its doors at the Egypt International Exhibition Center from January 9 to 12, 2026.
Held under the patronage of Egyptian Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, the event will welcome global industry professionals in line with the region’s vision of becoming an innovation hub.
Strong Participation from Türkiye: 37 Companies in Cairo
With more than 500 exhibiting companies from over 60 countries, the Turkish plastics and chemical industry will also be strongly represented at the fair. According to the latest exhibitor list, 37 companies from Türkiye will showcase their latest technologies in machinery, raw materials, and semi-finished products in Cairo, aiming to increase their export share across the African and Middle Eastern markets.
Conferences Focused on Sustainability and Recycling
PLASTEX 2026 goes beyond being a trade platform by offering a comprehensive knowledge hub that helps shape the future of the industry. Organized under the theme “Revolutionizing Plastics Through Sustainable Innovation for Global Impact,” the conference program is structured around three main pillars:
- Strategic Conference: Growth strategies aligned with Egypt’s Vision 2030 and public private partnerships will be discussed for CEOs and policymakers.
- Technical Conference: Advanced manufacturing techniques and material innovations will be explored for engineering and R&D professionals.
- Recycling and Packaging Conference: AI-powered sorting systems, biodegradable materials, and circular economy models will be examined in detail.
The Supply Hub of the MENA Region
The exhibition offers visitors a broad product spectrum across nine main categories covering the entire plastics and rubber value chain. Participants will have the opportunity to examine the latest solutions on site, ranging from energy-efficient machinery to sustainable raw materials. Through B2B matchmaking programs and technical presentations, the event aims to support regional manufacturers in integrating with global industry standards.
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