Why Exhibit at PlastPack Africa 2006?

  • Present your products & services to thousands of potential buyers in the entire regional market.
  • Expand your network of industry contacts through unlimited opportunities to meet customers and industry     experts.
  • Develop new marketing networks and improve the existing ones.
  • Meet industry leaders and professionals.
  • Increase brand awareness and enhance your company's image in the industry.
  • Source for agents and distributors in uncovered territories.
  • Explore business and investment opportunities.
  • Locate partners for joint ventures and tie-ups.
  • Check out your competitors !

Kenya
  • Plastics industry in Kenya is growing at the rate of 15–20% pa. Kenya is a signatory to WTO so it has     streamlined the duty structure by executing economic reforms that have led to sustained economic     development.
  • No Customs Duty on imports of Plastics Raw Materials, Polymers & Machinery into Kenya.
  • Kenya has over 350 plastic processing factories with monthly raw material consumption of approximately     8000 tons.

 Tanzania
  • A major importer of plastics consumer items, writing instruments, rope & twines,  plastics spectacle      frames, strainers, laminated & non-laminated packaging material, kitchen ware, woven sacks & bags,
     pet performs etc;

 Uganda
  • Plastics is one of the major imports, which includes moulded furniture, plastics house ware, woven sacks,     bags, ropes, PVC pipes / electrical fittings, building materials & other household products.

 Ethiopia
  • High demands for plastics products for Moulds for Plastics, GI Pipes, Dies & Moulds for Plastics Films,      Plastic Packaging material, Kitchen Plastic Products, Pipes & Fittings.

 Mozambique
  • High imports of plastics production machinery (PME) plastics material resins (PMR)
  • Mozambique's plastics factories were privatized in 1995 and 1996, and are working to rebuild the domestic     market. Inexpensive plastic products of all kinds enjoy strong consumers demand.

 South Africa
  • 52% of the total market share is dominated by the plastics industry.
  • Plastics industry contributes in excess of 5% to the South African GDP which is estimated to be R40 billion   and employees more than 50,000 people.
  • Low per capita consumption of 22 kg/annum illustrates the very real inherent potential of the SA plastics   industry in the third/first world economy.
  • Raw Materials & Polymers majorly constitute to the imports & exports of worth more than 750,000 tpa.