Interplas 2029

Exhibition Dates: June 5–7, 2029
Venue: United Kingdom – Birmingham – NEC Birmingham, Birmingham
Organizer: Rapid News Communications Group
Frequency: Triennial
Exhibition Area: 20,000 sqm
Visitors: 12,000
Number of Exhibitors & Brands: 500

Interplas is one of the largest and longest-established professional exhibitions for the plastics industry in the United Kingdom, and an important platform for exchange within the UK and Irish plastics industries. Founded more than 75 years ago, the exhibition is dedicated to showcasing the latest technologies, innovative materials and production solutions in plastics manufacturing, and is regarded by the industry as a key window for understanding the development trends of the UK plastics industry and expanding business cooperation.

Interplas is usually held at the NEC Birmingham in the United Kingdom, bringing together plastics processors, equipment manufacturers, material suppliers, engineers, buyers and industry experts from around the world. Its scope of exhibits covers plastics processing machinery, injection molding equipment, extrusion technology, automation and robotic systems, moulds and components, plastics raw materials, biodegradable materials, recycling technology, circular economy solutions and smart manufacturing technologies.

As a major event for the UK plastics industry, Interplas is not only a product showcase platform but also an important channel for technical exchange, new product launches and market expansion. Industry forums, technical presentations, live equipment demonstrations and business matchmaking activities are usually held during the exhibition, focusing on the current development directions of the plastics industry, including sustainability, plastics recycling, digital manufacturing, energy efficiency improvement and advanced material applications.

Interplas attracts many internationally renowned companies, offering exhibitors and professional visitors the opportunity to gain in-depth insight into the European plastics market, find partners and build business connections. For Chinese plastics machinery enterprises, plastics product manufacturers, raw material companies and related supply chain companies, participating in Interplas helps to develop the UK and European markets, enhance brand influence and understand local customer demand for eco-friendly, efficient and intelligent plastics manufacturing technologies. Overall, Interplas is an important bridge connecting the UK plastics industry with the international market and, with its professionalism, international reach and industry influence, has become one of the representative professional exhibitions in the global plastics manufacturing sector.

Plastics Processing Machinery & Equipment: Injection molding machines, extruders, blow molding machines, thermoforming equipment, calendering equipment, compounding and molding equipment, and other plastics processing production lines.

Moulds & Related Supporting Products: Plastics moulds, precision mould machining technology, mould components, hot runner systems, mould design software and manufacturing solutions.

Plastics Raw Materials & New Materials: General-purpose plastics, engineering plastics, modified plastics, bio-based materials, biodegradable materials, composites and various functional additives.

Automation, Robotics & Smart Manufacturing Technology: Industrial robots, manipulators, automated production lines, vision inspection systems, intelligent control software and digital factory solutions.

Plastics Recycling & Circular Utilization Technology: Plastics recycling equipment, waste processing systems, recycled plastics processing technology, circular economy solutions and eco-friendly production technologies.

Auxiliary Equipment & Testing Technology: Dryers, mixers, conveying equipment, cooling systems, metering equipment, quality inspection instruments, laboratory testing equipment and surface treatment technologies.

Software & Services: Production management software, industrial internet systems, CAD/CAM design software, quality control systems, contract manufacturing services and technical consulting services related to the plastics industry.