Celebrating Manufacturing Excellence Through Plastics
Experience the heart of global networking and cutting-edge product solutions for the plastics industry at Plastec West. Renowned as one of the premier B2B plastics manufacturing trade shows in North America, this event invites professionals and companies worldwide to engage in shaping the future of plastics and polymers in manufacturing.
Explore a dynamic show floor filled with over 1,600 booths spanning our five co-located trade shows, where pioneering companies specializing in plastics and polymers showcase innovations that redefine the landscape of plastics manufacturing—making it more reliable, sustainable, and efficient than ever before.
Forge meaningful connections with a diverse array of verified attendees and delve into a wealth of education sessions and conferences led by experts specializing in:
- Plastics & polymers
- Medical plastics materials
- 3D printing
- Injection molding
- Coatings
- Furnishings
- Dyes
- And much more!
Plastec West stands as the ultimate advanced manufacturing expo of 2024, co-located with four other influential brands focused on medical devices, packaging, automation, and design & manufacturing.
Experience the event where plastics take center stage, playing a crucial role in product and material development across various industries. Plastec West showcases the latest biocompatible polymers and cutting-edge injection molding solutions, driving efficiency, sustainability, and eco-friendliness across the medical device, automotive/transportation, agriculture,
aerospace, and food & beverage sectors.
Don't miss the opportunity to explore the forefront of plastics innovation, create impactful partnerships, and secure the plastic components, solutions, and insights needed for success in 2024. Plastec West isn't just a trade show; it's a convergence of ideas, solutions, and possibilities that shape the future of plastics manufacturing.
What to Expect at Plastec West
Why You Should Attend
Leading plastics & polymers suppliers, groundbreaking innovations, and key industries you can expect to see.
Free Education & Paid Conferences
Free and paid sessions across our three-day event, covering topics in plastics and more at Center Stage and SPE
Minitec Conference.
Why You Should Attend
See our list of exhibitors already signed up for 2024 and ready to meet you on the show floor and glimpse the specific fields within the MedTech industry.
Some of the Exhibiting Companies You’ll See
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Education & Conferences
Free Education
Center Stage :
One of our free theater stages covering a range of hot topics across various industries in manufacturing. See our plastics manufacturing topics covered last year:
2023 Plastics-Related Tracks:
- Growth Through Innovation
- Legislative Trends in the Plastic Industry
- Evolving the Plastics Supply Chain
- Opportunities and Challenges of Recycled Plastics
- Lean Manufacturing and the Elimination of Waste
- Leveraging the Power of the Ecosystem
Speakers:
- Paul Findley: Engineering Partner and Consultant – Mold Mettis
- Dave Sheppard: Managing Director – Medworld Advisors
- Tom Wilmering: Partner and Consultant – Mold Mettis
- Kris Quigley: Regional Director of Government Affairs – Plastic Industry Association
- Joseph Chang: Global Editor at ICIS Chemical Business
- Srikar Vallury: Engineering Manager – Moldex3D
- John Rubio: VP, Partner – Simpler Consulting
- Jerry Wright: CEO and Principal Consultant – LEANwRIGHT, Inc.
- Greg Lange: President & CEO – Simbex
Session schedule and speaker list coming soon.
Paid Conferences
Discover Engineer Build Conference:
One of our free theater stages covering a range of hot topics across various industries in manufacturing. See our plastics topics covered last year:
Topics:
Why You Should Exhibit
Learn about your market at Plastec West, including their purchasing power, fields within the plastics industry that they specialize in, and specific companies you can expect to find on the show floor. View our Exhibitor Prospectus to discover all the reasons why exhibiting at Plastec West could be one of your best business decisions of 2024.
14,366
VERIFIED ATTENDEES*
1,612
EXHIBITORS**
70+
Countries
300,995
SHOW FLOOR SQUARE FOOTAGE***
*Total Attendees for Co-located Shows **Total Exhibitors for Co-located Shows ***Total Show Floor Square Footage
Meet Serious Buyers
87%
Buyers with purchasing
power who recommend, specify or make
the final decision
98%
project managers
are involved in
the concept, planning, & manufacturing process
58%
High-level prospects of attendees represent engineering or executive management
70%
Project-driven buyers have an active project or one planned within the next 12 months
Attending Companies:
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Top Industries:
- Food & Beverage/Pet Food
- Medical Devices/Equipment/Technology
- Industrial Machinery & Equipment
- Aerospace
- Chemicals
- Sporting Goods
- Agriculture
- Automotive/Transportation/Mobility
- Building & Construction
Learn More About Becoming An Exhibitor
Have any questions about the Plastec manufacturing trade show or want to learn more about why you should attend? Click the button links below to visit our Why Attend page and request more information from our client services team.
Exhibitors expect to generate $300,000+ over the next 12 months from sales leads acquired at the event.
80% onsite rebooking
for following year.
Year over year growth in attendance and exhibiting companies.
What Exhibitors Have to Say
We don't do any other events anymore. We just stick to this one because we get the most impact out of this show.
Definitely had an excellent ROI to the leads captured and the attention generated by the event.
Being at Anaheim is important to us. It is the place for us to connect with buyers in our industry.
All the big names are here. We don't do any other shows because this one is the only one that matters. Best quality attendees and leads.
The Plastec West Attendee
87% of verified attendees have purchasing power
77% of verified attendees have an active project
$150,000+ - Attendee average spend with exhibitors met at the event within the next year
Meet Serious Buyers
55% are involved in the concept/planning stage
47% are involved in the
manufacturing stage
65%have an active project or one planned within the next 12 months
Plastec West Attendee Company Size
Plastec West Attendee Areas of Interest
Plastec West Attendee Job Functions
Plastec West is More Than Just Plastec West
Materials, parts, molding, and extrusion that are housed within Plastec West and are through lines that tie together the entire venue.
Explore all four engineering trade shows that share the expo floor with Plastec West. From packaging to plastics to robotics, our five-in-one design and manufacturing event connects you across multiple verticals and industries.
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