AFRIPLAST Expo is a specialist B2B exhibition bringing together the companies, technologies, materials and solutions shaping the future of Africa's plastics, rubber, polymer and advanced materials industries.

Held as part of Africa Industry Week & Expo, AFRIPLAST Expos in Nairobi, Kenya and Lagos, Nigeria, it provides a focused marketplace where manufacturers, processors, converters, raw material suppliers, machinery producers, technology companies, distributors, investors and industry professionals can discover new products, technologies and business opportunities across Africa's rapidly developing plastics and polymer value chains.

The Expo covers the industry from raw materials and polymers through processing, manufacturing, converting, finishing, recycling and finished products, creating a comprehensive platform for sourcing, technology adoption, knowledge exchange and business development.

Africa's growing manufacturing, construction, automotive, packaging, consumer goods, healthcare, agriculture and infrastructure sectors are creating increasing demand for plastics, rubber, polymers and advanced materials.

AFRIPLAST EXPO brings the suppliers and industrial users of these technologies together in one dedicated marketplace and is designed to connect the entire plastics and polymer ecosystem.

Raw Materials - Polymers, resins, rubber, masterbatches, additives, fillers, compounds and specialty materials.

Processing & Machinery - Injection moulding, extrusion, blow moulding, thermoforming, compounding, mixing, recycling and other processing technologies.

Manufacturing & Converting - Equipment and technologies for transforming polymers and rubber into finished and semi-finished products.

Automation & Digital Technologies - Industrial automation, robotics, process control, sensors, software, smart manufacturing and digital production systems.

Recycling & Circularity - Recycling machinery, waste recovery, reprocessing technologies, circular materials and sustainable polymer solutions.

Finished & Semi-Finished Products - Plastic, rubber and polymer products serving packaging, construction, automotive, agriculture, healthcare, consumer goods and industrial applications.

The Africa Industry Week & Expo - and its specialist sector-focused events covering manufacturing & automation, coatings, construction, plastics & rubber, water and environment, chemicals, pharma and home and personal care manufacturing industries - are planned for the following countries in Africa in 2027:

AFRIPLAST Expos are designed for decision-makers and technical professionals involved in plastics, rubber and polymer production and industrial procurement, including:

Investors, Business Owners & Directors - CEOs and Managing Directors; Business owners and investors; Directors and Board members and General Managers etc

Manufacturing & Production - Factory, Production, Plant and Operations Directors and Managers; Manufacturing & Process Engineers

Technical & R&D - Polymer Scientists; Chemical Engineers; Materials Scientists; R&D Managers; Technical Directors, Quality, Safety, Compliance and Laboratory Managers

Procurement & Supply Chain - Procurement, Purchasing, Sourcing and Supply Chain Directors Managers; Import Managers and Distributors and Agents

Other Industry Professionals -Packaging professionals; Automotive manufacturers; Construction companies; Pharmaceutical manufacturers; FMCG manufacturers; Agricultural businesses; Recycling companies; Government agencies and regulators; Research and academic institutions; Industry associations

Africa Industry Week & Expo events are organised by the publishers of the most influential magazines and websites for the food, beverage and milling, agriculture, packaging, dairy, animal feed and hospitality industries in Africa and the Middle East, including . . .