If you are organising an event concerning plastics additives and compounding or related disciplines, and would like to be included in this list, please send details to the editor of Plastics Additives & Compounding magazine, Mark Holmes at m.holmes@elsevier.com.

2008

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January 2008

2nd ArabPlast Summit 2008
15-16 January
Dubai, UAE
Centre for Management Technology
Tel: +65 6346 9146
E-mail: leelin@cmtsp.com.sg
Website: www.cmtevents.com

Plasticisers 2008
29-30 January
Brussels, Belgium
Crain Communications
Tel: +44 20 7554 5811
Email: epnconferences@emap.com
Website: www.prw.com

Plastec West
29-31 January
Anaheim, California, USA
Canon Communications LLC
Tel: +1 310 445 4200
Website: www.devicelink.com/expo/plastw07

Interplastica
29 January - 1 February
Moscow, Russia
Messe Düsseldorf North America
Tel: +1 312 781 5180
Email: erowe@mdna.com
Website: www.mdna.com

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February 2008

9th MENA ChlorVinyls/PVC 2008
4-5 February
Dubai, UAE
Centre for Management Technology
Tel: +65 6346 9144
E-mail: wendy@cmtsp.com.sg
Website: www.cmtevents.com

Capitalizing on Nanoplastics
4-6 February
San Antonio , Texas, USA
IntertechPira
Website: www.intertechpira.com

Flame Retardants 2008
12-13 February
London, UK
Interscience Communications Ltd
Tel: +44 208 692 5050
Email: intercom@dial.pipex.com
Website: www.intercomm.dial.pipex.com

Agricultural Film 2008
18-20 February
Barcelona, Spain
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
E-mail: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiconferences.com

Thermoplastic Concentrates 2008
25-27 February
Phoenix, USA
Applied Market Information LLC
Tel: +1 610 478 0800
E-mail: mk@researchami.com
Website: www.amiconferences.com

Biocides & Plastics - From Preservation to Hygiene Control
26-27 February
Brussels, Belgium
Rapra Technology
Tel: +44 1939 250 383
Fax: +44 1939 251 118
E-mail: conferences@rapra.net
Website: www.polymerconferences.com

Nano-engineered Inks and Pigments
27-28 February
Vienna, Austria
Intertech-Pira
Tel: +44 1372 802051
Email: paul.squires@pira-international.com
Website: www.intertechpira.com

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March 2008

Cables 2008
3-5 March
Cologne, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Fax: +44 117 311 1534
E-mail: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiconferences.com

Leachables and Extractables
5-6 March
Dublin, Ireland
Rapra Technology
Tel: +44 1939 252460
Fax: +44 1939 252416
E-mail: ayates@rapra.net
Website: www.rapra.net/conferences

34th National Agricultural Plastics Congress
7-10 March
Tampa, Florida, USA
The American Society for Plasticulture
Tel: +1 814 357 9198
Fax: +1 814 355 2452
E-mail: info@plasticulture.org
Website: www.plasticulture.org

GPEC 2008 – Sustainability and Recycling for a Greener Environment
11-12 March
Orlando, USA
The Society of Plastics Engineers
Tel: +1 203 740 5432
Email: conferences@4spe.org
Website: www.4spe.org

Nanocomposites 2008 & Nanotubes 2008
11-13 March
Brussels, Belgium
Crain Communications
Tel: +44 20 7554 5811
Email: epnconferences@emap.com
Website: www.prw.com

Plastic Extrusion Asia Conference
17-18 March
Bangkok, Thailand
Rauwendaal Extrusion Engineering Inc.
Tel: +1 530 269 1082
Email: sietske@rauwendaal.com
Website: www.rauwendaal.com

Troubleshooting Extrusion Seminar
20-21 March
Bangkok, Thailand
Rauwendaal Extrusion Engineering Inc.
Tel: +1 530 269 1082
Email: sietske@rauwendaal.com
Website: www.rauwendaal.com

Argenplas 2008 - XII International Plastics Exhibition
25-29 March
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ed & Events S.A.
Tel: +54 11 4313 6100
Fax: +54 11 4313 6100
E-mail: marketing@ed-events.com.ar
Website: www.argenplas.com

Koplas 2008
26-30 March
Kintex, Goyang, Korea
Korea E & Ex Inc
Tel: +82 2 551 0102
Email: koplas@koplas.com
Website: www.koplas.com

Tube - International Tube and Pipe Trade Fair
31 March - 4 April
Dusseldorf, Germany
Messe Dusseldorf
Tel: +49 211 4560 541
Fax: +49 211 4560 87 541
E-mail: HartmannP@messe-duesseldorf.de
Website: www.tube.de

Masterbatch Asia 2008
31 March - 2 April
Bangkok, Thailand
Applied Market Information LLC
Tel: +1 610 478 0800
E-mail: mk@researchami.com
Website: www.amiconferences.com

Third World Congress: Wood-plastics composites
31 March - 2 April
San Diego, USA
Executive Conference Management
Tel: +1 734 737 0507
Email: ecm@executive-conference.com
Website: www.executive-conference.com

Wire 2008
31 March – 4 April
Düsseldorf, Germany
Messe Düsseldorf
Tel: +49 211 45 60 01
Website: www.wire.de

Tube 2008
31 March – 4 April
Düsseldorf, Germany
Messe Düsseldorf
Tel: +49 211 45 60 01
Website: www.tube.de

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April 2008

JEC Composites Show 2008
1-3 April
Paris, France
JEC Composites
Website: www.jeccomposites.com

6th European Thermoforming Conference
3-5 April
Berlin, Germany
Society of Plastics Engineers Europe
Tel: +32 3541 7755
Fax: +32 3541 8425
E-mail: spe.europe@skynet.be
Website: www.e-t-d.org

Advanced Extrusion Seminar
7-9 April
Cranberry, PA, USA
Rauwendaal Extrusion Engineering Inc.
Tel: +1 530 269 1082
Email: sietske@rauwendaal.com
Website: www.rauwendaal.com

PLASTIMAGEN 2008
8-11 April
Mexico City, Mexico
E J Krause de Mexico SA de CV
Tel: +49 211 610 73-0
E-mail: plastimagen@ejkrause.com
Website: www.plastimagen.com.mx

Plastics in Medical Devices 2008
9-10 April
Brussels, Belgium
Crain Communications
Tel: +44 20 7554 5811
Email: epnconferences@emap.com
Website: www.prw.com

Compounding Seminar
10-11 April
Cranberry, PA, USA
Rauwendaal Extrusion Engineering Inc.
Tel: +1 530 269 1082
Email: sietske@rauwendaal.com
Website: www.rauwendaal.com

Polyolefin Additives 2008
14-16 April
Cologne, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Fax: +44 117 311 1534
E-mail: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiconferences.com

Plastics Design & Moulding 2008
15-17 April
Telford, UK
Emap Maclaren
Tel: +44 208 277 5511
E-mail: karen.hewitt@emap.com
Website: www.pdmevent.com

REACH USA 2008
15-17 April
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Rapra Technology
Tel: +44 1939 250 383
Fax: +44 1939 251 118
E-mail: conferences@rapra.net
Website: www.polymerconferences.com

Polymer Sourcing 2008
15-17 April
Barcelona, Spain
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Email: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiplastics.com

2nd European Solutions by Analysis Conference
16-17 April
Maastricht, Netherlands
Society of Plastics Engineers Europe
Tel: +32 3541 7755
Fax: +32 3541 8425
E-mail: spe.europe@skynet.be
Website: www.speeurope.org

Chinaplas 2008
17-20 April
Shanghai, China
Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd
Tel: +852 2811 8897
Email: publicity@adsale.com.hk
Website: www.2456.com/chinaplas

PVC 2008
22-24 April
Brighton, United Kingdom
IOM Communications Ltd.
Tel: +44 20 7451 7302
Email: pvc2008@iom3.org
Website: www.iom3.org

Plas Print Pack Pakistan 2008
24-27 April
Karachi, Pakistan
CEMS Pakistan Pte Ltd
Tel: +65 6278 8666
Fax: +65 6278 4077
Website: www.plasprintpack.com

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May 2008

Plastics Encounter @ ANTEC 2008
4-8 May
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Society of Plastics Engineers
Tel: +1 203 775 0471
Email: conferences@4spe.org
Website: www.4spe.org

Tubing & Profile Extrusion Seminar
13-15 May
E. Norwalk, Connecticut, USA
Rauwendaal Extrusion Engineering Inc.
Tel: +1 530 269 1082
Email: sietske@rauwendaal.com
Website: www.rauwendaal.com

Third Automotive Congress: Plastics-in-motion
14-18 May
Prague, Czech Republic
Executive Conference Management
Tel: +1 734 737 0507
Email: ecm@executive-conference.com
Website: www.executive-conference.com

10th Blowing Agents & Foaming Processes Conference
20-21 May
Berlin, Germany
Rapra Technology
Tel: +44 1939 252 460
Fax: +44 1939 252 416
E-mail: conferences@rapra.net
Website: www.rapra.net/conferences

Stretch & Shrink Film 2008
20-22 May
Barcelona, Spain
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Email: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiplastics.com

Extrusion Seminar & Workshop
20-22 May
Williamsport , PA, USA
Rauwendaal Extrusion Engineering Inc.
Tel: +1 530 269 1082
Email: sietske@rauwendaal.com
Website: www.rauwendaal.com

Plastics in Underground Pipes 2008
22-23 May
Houston, Texas, USA
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Email: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiplastics.com

ASEANPLAS 2008
26-29 May
Singapore
Messe Düsseldorf North America
Tel: +1 312 781 5180
Email: erowe@mdna.com
Website: www.mdna.com

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June 2008

Middle East Plastic Pipes 2008
2-4 June
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Email: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiplastics.com

Profiles 2008
3-4 June
Charlotte, USA
Applied Market Information LLC
Tel: +1 610 478 0800
E-mail: mk@researchami.com
Website: www.amiconferences.com

Plastec East
3-5 June
New York, USA
Canon Communications LLC
Tel: +1 310 445 4200
Website: www.devicelink.com/expo/plaste07

Townsend Emerging Markets in the Plastics Industry Conference 2008
9-10 June
Las Vegas, USA
Townsend Polymer Services & Information
Website: www.townsendpolymer.com

Medical Moulding & Extrusion 2008
16-18 June
Cologne, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Fax: +44 117 311 1534
E-mail: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiconferences.com

InterPlas Thailand 2008
19-22 June
Bangkok, Thailand
Reed Tradex
Email: usana@reedtradex.co.th
Website: www.interplasthailand.com

Masterbatch 2008
24-26 June
Barcelona, Spain
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Email: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiplastics.com

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July 2008

The 4 th International Conference on Advanced Engineering Wood and Hybrid Composites
6-10 July
Maine, USA
The University of Maine
Tel: +1 207 581 2121
Email: Doreen.boutin@umit.maine.edu

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September 2008

8th World Congress: Nanocomposites 2008
15-17 September
San Diego, USA
Executive Conference Management
Tel: +1 734 737 0507
Email: ecm@executive-conference.com
Website: www.executive-conference.com

REACH Europe 2008
16-18 September
Antwerp, Belgium
Smithers Rapra
Tel: +44 1939 250383
Email: conferences@rapra.net
Website: www.rapra.net

Medical Grade Polymers 2008
23-24 September
Philadelphia, USA
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Email: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiplastics.com

Composites Europe 2008
23-25 September
Essen, Germany
Reed Exhibitions Deutschland GmbH
Tel: +49 211 90191 224
Email: info@composites-europe.de
Website: www.composites-europe.com

Interplas 08
30 September – 2 October
Birmingham, UK
Reed Exhibitions
Tel: +44 208 910 7189
Email: Deborah.sibthorpe@reedexpo.co.uk
Website: www.interplas-expo.com

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October 2008

Nanopolymers 2008
7-8 October
Frankfurt, Germany
Smithers Rapra
Tel: +44 1939 250383
Email: conferences@rapra.net
Website: www.rapra.net

Oilfield Engineering with Polymers 2008e
7-8 October
London, United Kingdom
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Email: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiplastics.com

Stretch & Shrink Film 2008
13-14 October
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Email: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiplastics.com

Wood-Plastic Composites 2008
14-16 October
Vienna, Austria
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Email: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiplastics.com

Fakuma
14-18 October
Friedrichshafen, Germany
P E Schall GmbH
Tel: +49 7025 92060
Email: info@schall-messen.de
Website: www.schall-messen.de

Addcon World 2008
15-16 October
Barcelona, Spain
Smithers Rapra
Tel: +44 1939 250383
Email: conferences@rapra.net
Website: www.rapra.net

Expoplast 2008
20-21 October
Montreal, Canada
Canadian Plastics Industry Association
Tel: +1 905 678 7405 #283
Fax: +1 905 678 0774
E-mail: tsockett@cpia.ca
Website: www.expoplast.org

Equiplast 2008
20-24 October
Barcelona, Spain
Fira de Barcelona
Tel: +34 902 233 200
Email: info@firabcn.es
Website: www.equiplast.com

Thin Wall Packaging 2008
28-30 October
Cologne, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Email: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiplastics.com

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November 2008

IPF 2008
7-11 November
Makuhari Messe, Japan
IPF Show Management Office
Tel: +81 3 3503 7320
Email: ipf@a-tex.co.jp
Website: www.a-tex.co.jp/plastics

Multilayer Packaging Films 2008
24-26 November
Cologne, Germany
Applied Market Information Ltd
Tel: +44 117 924 9442
Email: rm@amiplastics.com
Website: www.amiplastics.com

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