AFRO PLAST 2027

AFRO PLAST is a B2B sourcing exhibition for the plastics, rubber and non-woven industries, held in New Cairo and aimed at trade buyers from Egypt, the Middle East and Africa. It is organised jointly by Vision Fairs and Business Plus, and positions itself as an export gateway for technology makers and producers looking for distributors and partners in the region's fast-growing markets.

What's on show

Exhibitors span three sectors, from raw materials to finished goods, with live machinery demonstrations on the floor.

• Plastics: injection, extrusion, blow-molding and thermoforming machines, recycling machinery, molds and dies, polymers, resins and additives
• Rubber: raw and retreading materials, compounding and processing machinery, testing equipment, hoses, belts and tyres
• Non-woven: fabric-making and converting machines, technical, medical, hygiene and geo-textiles, masterbatch and raw materials

Who visits

Manufacturers, importers and exporters, distributors, dealers, factory owners and engineers, plus buyers from sectors that use plastics and rubber, including packaging, automotive, construction, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, chemicals and oil and gas. A hosted buyer programme brings buyers from Africa and MENA.

Key figures

The organisers cite 18,000+ visitors, 350+ exhibitors from 25+ countries, 4+ country pavilions, 100+ hosted buyers from Africa and MENA and 15,000+ sqm of gross exhibition area for the show.