Exhibition Information

2018 plastprintpack Ethiopia

 2018/04/30
Date：2018/5/3 - 2018/5/5
Venue：Millennium Hall • Addis Ababa – Ethiopia (Millennium Hall(Galma Barkumee))
 
Organized by
FAIRTRADE、VDMA
 
The 2nd plastprintpack 2018 scores with an outstanding participation of international market leaders
Exhibitors from 18 countries. 3,000+ trade visitors targeted for the 2018 event
 
Strong institutional support
The German trade show specialists fairtrade emphasize the outstanding participation of international market leaders at the 2nd edition of plastprintpack Ethiopia 2018.
“Building on the great results of the first edition in 2017, the quality of exhibitors at the 2018 trade fair is now once again set to improve significantly”, outlines Martin März, founder and managing partner of fairtrade. “The 2018 exhibitor list reads like a who-is-who of the global plastprintpack industry.”
So far exhibitors from 17 countries have registered, namely from Austria, China, Denmark, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Italy, Kenya, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom and USA.
 
More than 3,000 trade visitors targeted for the 2018 event
“After the 2017 event already saw 2,615 trade visitors from 33 countries participating”, continues Martin März, “we now target for more than 3,000 trade visitors for the upcoming trade show.”
Ethiopia's 2nd International Plastics, Printing and Packaging Trade Show is scheduled for 3 to 5 May 2018 at the Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa.
 
Strong institutional supportplast
printpack Ethiopia enjoys the full support of the Ethiopian government:
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Ethiopian Food, Beverage and Pharmaceutical Industry Development Institute
Food Medicine and Health Care Administration and Control Authority of Ethiopia
Chemical and Construction Inputs Industry Development Institute
Internationally plastprintpack Ethiopia is supported by the German Food Processing and Packaging Machinery Association VDMA.
Ethiopia is East and Central Africa’s largest economy, its largest importer of plastics in primary forms and its 2nd largest importer of plastics and packaging machinery
Ethiopia is East and Central Africa’s largest economy and with GDP-growth rates of between 6 and 10% also one of the fastest growing economies in the world.
Ethiopia is also East and Central Africa’s largest importer of plastics in primary forms, with a phenomenal annual growth rate of 46% between 2011 and 2014, reaching 527 million Euros in 2014.
And it is the 2nd largest importer of plastics and packaging machinery with annual growth rates of 25 and 59%.
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