Press Release - December 2012

Technological innovation will be the focus of the plastic industry’s growth

In less than six months will start the most important event of the plastic industry, Argenplás 2012, the 14th International Plastic Exhibition to be held in our country during the week of plastic in Latin America, and that in its 13th edition was declared of national interest by the Argentinean State.

Following the international tendencies, the main focus for the growth will be the technological innovation as the strategy for business competitiveness.

The plastic industry is a sector of fast evolution at a worldwide level, which is why the technological innovation and the requirements of the industry will be essential for the companies wanting to be active in a market of constant movement.

The exhibition will be an enabling environment so that visitors and exhibitors, based on the resources offered by event through a methodological revision of the offers, advice, application of patents and the evolution of technology can make an analysis of their capacities and adapt new technologies and processes which will allow them to evolve and keep a level of competitiveness.

Argenplás, which is held every two years in Argentina, will take place from June 18 to June 22, 2012 at the Centro Costa Salguero, and will be organized by Reed Exhibitions, Alcantara Machado Feiras de Negocios and the Cámara Argentina de la Industria Plástica (CAIP).

Like in all its editions, it represents a mandatory meeting to do business, as it gathers professionals with a selected profile to provide the exhibitor a favorable environment to do business and present the competitive advantages of their companies.

Manufacturers, transformers, users of plastic products; transformers of raw material and people at managerial, technological, production and marketing levels of the automotive industry and transport, construction, engineering, telecommunications, household equipment, laboratories and packaging, among others, will meet at this specialized exhibition, which has the necessary structure and experience to provide the services required in this industrial segment in continuous development, progress and growth.

In each exhibition, Argenplás is at the forefront and presents the technological advancements in the related markets, both in the national and international plastic industry, including:

• Machines and Equipment
• Automation and Quality Control
• Moulds and Tools
• Raw Material and Chemical Products
• Rubber
• Plastics Transformers and Finished and Semi-Finished Plastic Products Environment and Recycling