Plastimagen Mexico 2011

Visitors to the PLASTIMAGEN México exhibition will learn of the latest technology and international trends in the following:

• Machinery and equipment
• Plastic processing
• Synthetic resins
• Tools and molds
• Recycling
• Raw materials
• Components
• Finished product
• Instrumentation and process control

In 2011, we expect to receive approximately 30,000 certified buyers from more than 40 different countries.

More than 90% of the visitors come from Mexico and Latin America.

In 2010 there was a 6.4% increase in turnout compared to the previous edition.

The visiting professionals at PLASTIMAGEN Mexico represent a wide range of industries: packaging, food processing, household articles, chemicals and plastics, automotive, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, recycling, tubes and pipes for construction, electronics / electrical, agriculture, toys, medical equipment, furniture and many other goods and services.

• 706 exhibitors from 21 countries
• 28,036 certified buyers from 37 countries
• 24% of visitors were General Directors
• 54% are decision-makers, or have a significant role in the purchasing decisions
• 15% come from companies with over 200 employees and
• 64% come from small to medium sized businesses
• 14% come from the packaging industry and 8% are plastic processing companies

The visitor’s main interests lie in the following areas:

• Machinery and equipment
• Resins, fibers and composites
• Peripheral Equipment
• Plastics processing 52% of visitors attended the event with the intention of making a purchase. After visiting the event, 78% reported being interested in buying something seen during their visit.

The plastic industry in Mexico. A solid market.

Plastic production in Mexico just like the internal consumption, have maintained a constant growth during the past years, which presents an attractive market for companies within the sector.

Imports have earned participation in the Mexican market during past years, mainly throughout companies seeking technologies of other countries.

• 54% of visitors have the final say or significant influence in the buying decisions.
• 78% of visitors Intend to purchase alter the show.
• El 64% of visitors comes from small companies and 15% come from companies with 200 employees or more.