WHY EXHIBIT IN EGYPT
JOIN LEADING PLASTICS AND RUBBER COMPANIES EXHIBITING AT PLASTEX 2026
Strategic Importance : Egypt’s strategic location at the crossroads of Africa and the Middle East positions it as a vital industrial hub. The country is a leading player in the plastics industry, one of the most dynamic sectors within Egypt’s chemical indust
Market Growth : With the plastics market expected to expand at an annual rate of 10% over the next decade, Egypt is on track to become the largest producer and consumer of plastics, plastic products, and raw materials in the MENA region.
Supply and Demand : Despite Egypt's significant consumption—accounting for 11% of the MENA's plastic products and 0.7% of global production—domestic production meets only 30% of market needs. The rest is covered by importing 6 million tons of plastic raw materials from international suppliers.
Export Potential : Egypt’s plastics exports reached $1.5 billion in the fiscal year 2023, highlighting growing investments and international collaborations. This growth aligns with the government’s commitment to advancing the plastics and rubber industry, making Egypt a prime investment destination.
Egypt plastics consumption per capita is 19.3 kg. 70% of the production imported from other countries
Local plastic processors consume more than 2.5 million metric ton of material.
Egypt witnesses 10% increase in plastics demand annually attracting USD 7.2 billion in investments with USD 198 billion production capacity
Egypt is said to be the 4th largest plastic good producer in the world
Egypt’s engineering plastics market is estimated to reach USD 858 million in 2026
Currently, Egypt produces more than 1.5 million metric ton of plastics raw materials per year
KEY BENEFITS OF EXHIBITING
GAIN ENTRY INTO NEW MARKETS
GAIN ENTRY INTO NEW MARKETS
PLASTEX is the regions only platform that connects international and regional plastic raw materials, machinery, technology and end product suppliers with buyers and distributors from multiple industries.
MEET AND NETWORK
MEET AND NETWORK
PLASTEX is the meeting place providing an unprecedented opportunity to reconnect meet and network with the entire plastics value chain and embark on new business opportunities and partnerships.
INCREASE BRAND AWARENESS
INCREASE BRAND AWARENESS
Showcase your products and services to over 32,000 attendees and establish your company’s brand presence as key industry player in the region and reach out to wider Middle East and North African region.
PRODUCE NEW SALES LEADS
PRODUCE NEW SALES LEADS
PLASTEX brings you directly into the hub of the region’s plastic industry and gives you the opportunity to stand out from competitors and showcase products and services.
LAUNCH NEW PRODUCTS
LAUNCH NEW PRODUCTS
Present your latest products, services and technology to over 32,000 international trade buyers - presenting the perfect opportunity for you to reach your target audience.
FIND REGIONAL DISTRIBUTORS
FIND REGIONAL DISTRIBUTORS
Forge relationships with influential representatives and decision-makers who can support your brands growth in the region.
