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Divestment of POM business / Sales talks to start soon

Plastics trade fair postponed indefinitely due to pandemic control measures / German organisers optimistic about K 2022 in October

War hits plastics processors / Stoppages at units in Ukraine, Russia / Concerns rise over price hikes, supply shortages / Moscow mulls expropriations

Suspension of business activities in Russia / Hall in Düsseldorf for Ukrainian refugees / Start-Up Zone for new companies at K 2022

Indian trade fair postponed again due to Covid-19 / New dates in 2023

Strong interest from exhibitors for Messe Düsseldorf / 3,000 registrations for next year's trade fair

First in-person trade fair since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis / Very few international impulses expected

Registration for world's leading plastics trade fair now open

Messe Düsseldorf acquires stake in “Colombiaplast” / Plastics and rubber portfolio in South America for the first time

World's leading packaging show “interpack” 2021 cancelled / High numbers of coronavirus infections raise uncertainty among companies

“interpack” set for 2021 / JEC, Plast Eurasia postponed

First meeting of exhibitors' advisory board marks start of next “K” / Reifenhäuser remains chairman / Change of responsibilities in Messe Düsseldorf team

Sign-up open for “NPE 2021” plastics show in Orlando / Dates set for Russia's “interplastica 2021” / “Plastindia” pushed to 2022

"Formnext 2020" purely virtual / "Medica/ Compamed" still planned on-site

“Balcony singing for the plastics industry” / Guido Marschall from plas.TV talks about his new video series

“Interpack” and “Drupa” in Düsseldorf postponed to 2021

Disruptions abound from coronavirus outbreak / "Interpack" still set to take place in May

“Interplastica 2020” in Moscow / First-time focus on recycling and circular economy / “3D fab+print Russia” special exhibition

Global polymers production rises to nearly 360m t in 2018 / European output nevertheless on the decline / Trade balance surplus falls / Good progress with collection and recycling of post-consumer plastics waste

World's leading plastics and rubber trade fair underscores top position / Düsseldorf the industry's meeting point with 225,000 visitors making the trip / Percentage of international guests increases again / Circular economy a dominant topic

Plastics industry establishes clarity on global plastics flows for the first time / Study based on data from 44 countries shows differentiated picture / More specifically targeted measures should be planned more specifically

The curtains go up / Düsseldorf at the centre of the plastics world for a week / Circular economy features strongly at this year's K / Partnerships along the entire value chain gain importance

PlasticsEurope Deutschland and Messe Düsseldorf's "Special Show" to take place in hall 6 / Programme now available

New hall ready for visitors just ahead of “K” / Square and canopy at the south entrance will be completed by 2020

World's leading plastics trade fair opens its doors soon / Industry looks to Düsseldorf with anticipation / Sustainability and recycling to be dominant topics / KI Group more active than ever