# Chinaplas

CHINAPLAS (Chinese: 中国国际塑料橡胶工业展览会) is the world's leading international plastics and rubber trade fair in Asia.

## History

CHINAPLAS is currently the largest international trade fair for the plastics and rubber Industries in Asia and the second largest in the world after K Fair, Germany.
The exhibition was founded in 1983. CHINAPLAS has become a sourcing and networking platform for the plastics and rubber industries and has contributed to their development.
CHINAPLAS has been certified as a "UFI Approved Event" by, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry. Since 1987, CHINAPLAS has gained sustained support from EUROMAP European Committee of Machinery Manufacturers for the Plastics & Rubber Industries as the Sponsor.

### Upcoming edition CHINAPLAS 2025

* Date: April 15–18, 2025
* Venue: Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center (Bao'an), Shenzhen, PR China

#### Show Scale of CHINAPLAS 2025 ( Estimation)

* Exhibition Area: 3,800+ sqm
* No. of International Exhibitors: 4,500
* No. of Material Suppliers: 1,600+
* 9+ Country/Region Pavilions: Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Switzerland, UK, USA, & Taiwan Region (China)
* 17 Theme Zones
Machine Exhibits
* 3D Technology Zone
* Auxiliary & Testing Equipment Zone
* Extrusion Machinery Zone
* Film Tech Zone
* Injection Molding Solutions Zone
* Injection Molding & Smart Manufacturing Solutions Zone
* Plastic Packaging Machinery Zone
* Recycling Tech Zone
* Rubber Machinery Zone
Material Suppliers
* Additives Zone
* Bioplastics Zone
* Chemicals & Raw Materials Zone
* Colour Pigment & Masterbatch Zone
* Composites & High Performance Materials Zone
* Recycled Plastics Zone
* Thermoplastic Elastomers & Rubber Zone
Innovative Products Zone

### Past edition CHINAPLAS 2024

* Date: April 23–26, 2024
* Venue: National Exhibition & Convention Center (NECC), Hongqiao, Shanghai, PR China
Show Scale of CHINAPLAS 2024
* Exhibition Area: 3,800+ sqm
* No. of International Exhibitors: 4,495+
* No. of Participating Countries & Regions: 38
* No. of Material Suppliers: 1,500+
* 9+ Country/Region Pavilions: Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Switzerland, UK, US, & Taiwan Region (China)
* 17 Theme Zones
* No. of visitors: 321,879

## Events

* Chinaplas 2025 (The 37th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 17–20 April 2023, Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center, PR China
* Chinaplas 2024 (The 36th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 23–26 April 2024, Shanghai National Exhibition & Convention Center, PR China
* Chinaplas 2023 (The 35th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 17–20 April 2023, Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center, PR China
* Chinaplas 2022 (The 35th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 25–28 April 2022, Shanghai National Exhibition & Convention Center, PR China
* Chinaplas 2021 (The 34th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 13–16 April 2021, Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center(SWECC), PR China
* Chinaplas 2020 (The 34th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 21–24 April 2020, National Exhibition and Convention Center, Hongqiao, Shanghai, PR China
* Chinaplas 2019 (The 33rd International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 21–24 May 2019, China Import & Export Fair Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou, PR China
* Chinaplas 2018 (The 32nd International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 24–27 April 2018, National Exhibition and Convention Center, Hongqiao (NECC), Shanghai, PR China
* Chinaplas 2017 (The 31st International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 16–19 May 2017, China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou, PR China
* Chinaplas 2016 (The 30th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 25–28 April 2016, Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), PR China
* Chinaplas 2015 (The 29th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 20–23 May 2015, China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou, PR China
* Chinaplas 2014 (The 28th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 23–26 April 2014, Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), PR China
* Chinaplas 2013 (The 27th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) - 20–23 May 2013, China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou, PR China