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AIPMA AT WORK

IndPlas 2018 Exhibition

ndPlas 2018, the 8 international exhibition on plastics
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Organized by “Indian Plastics Federation (IPF)” the trade
show was held at Eco Park Exhibition Centre, Kolkata,
India. It was also supported by Ministry of Chemical
& Fertilizers, West Bengal Industrial Development
Corporation (WBIDC), Assocham India, Indian Chamber of
Commerce, FICCI and Major Plastics Associations of India. AIPMA had a meet with the Delegation from Sri Lanka Association for
cooperation in our events.
Dr. Amit Mitra – Minister of Finance, Commerce & Industries
West Bengal inaugurated IndPlas'18 Exhibition.
The show was very well organized by IPF with more than
350 exhibitors in 9 halls at a new venue.

There is strong potential in Eastern part of India as they
are catching up with average growth of country backed by
the support of Raw-material manufacturers of that region.

The exhibitors displayed all types of Plastics products. AIPMA has signed MoU with Plastic man of India Dr. R. Vasudevan to
Home furniture were points of attraction and flooded support use of Plastic Waste for road building and save environment
with potential buyers
Raw-material halls showcased several big players and
biodegradable additives manufacturers saw good demand.

Many international exhibitors participated, with
Chinese exhibitors having highest visibility coming with
a specialized offering like Compounds of engineering
plastics for automobile etc.
AIPMA had two stalls in the exhibition which was graced
by President – Mr. Meela Jayadev, Vice President Finance
– Mr. Chandrakant Turakhia, Vice President (West) – A priceless moment captured, having senior dignitaries at the PVI 2020
Mr. Kishore Sampat, Vice President (East) – Mr. Ashok booth together.
Agarwal, Chairman Plastivision India 2020 – Mr. Rituraj
Gupta, NAB Chairman – Mr. Kailash Murarka. Mr. Tapas Ray
– Regional Manager – East Zone, Mr. Abdul Acidwala, Mr.
Raju Shukla and Mr. Praneet Vichare attend the exhibition
and did marketing for all our events such as PVI 2020, PVA
2019, PW 2019 and other AIPMA activities.

Delegations from Sri Lanka and Africa were very active
during the exhibition.

It was a wonderful experience working under the leadership
and guidance of the seniors, with a great exposure and Mr. Praneet Vichare promoting ‘Plastivision India 2020’ to a visitor from
with motivating results in terms of marketing. Myanmar, who made an enquiry.

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