TASHKENT (Press release) – The Uzbek packaging industry will converge at the 2nd Plastex Uzbekistan Exhibition, From November 16-18, 2012 at the Uzexpocentre in Taskent, Uzbekistan.

Plastex Uzbekistan attracts decision-making buyers from the chemistry, plastic, oil and gas, construction, mining, metallurgy and transport industries seeking international equipment and technologies for manufacturing and processing plastics and rubber. Over 2,000 local and international visitors are expected to attend this year.

Uzbekistan has become an attractive market for the packaging industry due to its economic growth, with the country attracting more than US $2.3 bln worth of foreign investments in the first nine month of 2011.

Confirmed exhibitors demonstrating their latest packaging technologies at this event, include:

Alroko GmbH & Co KG; Kabra Extrusiontechnik Limited; Honeywell; Myung-il Fomatec; Solvay S.A.; Ammafos-Maxam, OJSC; Bole Import & Export Co. Ltd; Beier Machinary Co Ltd; Yaoan Plastic Machinary Co Ltd; plus many other leading companies.

Plastex Uzbekistan will be divided in key categories giving exhibitors more direct access to relevant buyers. These categories include:

• Machinery and equipment for plastic and rubber producing
• Equipment for pre-processing of material
• Processing equipment
• Plants for casting
• Plodders and plodding plants
• Presser bars
• plus many others

Louis Sardinha, Project Manager, ITE Group, states: “Plastex Uzbekistan is a key event for the plastics and polymer industry in Central Asia. This is the place where exhibitors can meet industry professionals who shape the Uzbekistan plastics industry, and promote and sell their products direct to thousands of local and international buyers.”