Drive your business forward at the Plastics Extrusion World Expo
The Plastics Extrusion World Expo is a must-attend event for professionals in the North American plastics extrusion industry! Join us for two days packed with networking opportunities, invaluable knowledge sharing, and groundbreaking innovations - all
aimed at driving your business forward.
Benefit from the expertise of industry leaders, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and explore cutting-edge exhibits - all for free! Ohio, as the gateway to the plastics extrusion industry, serves as the prime location, catering to professionals across
the entire supply chain.
Plus, take advantage of accessing the co-located Compounding World Expo, Plastics Recycling World Expo, and Polymer Testing World Expo, to provide invaluable cross-industry insights.
Explore our four dedicated conference theaters, featuring dynamic two-day programs filled with technical presentations, seminars, and industry debates. Building on the success of our four previous shows, this year is set to be another unforgettable event.
Whether you're a decision-maker, supplier, or industry expert, the Plastics Extrusion World Expo provides the perfect platform to expand your network and stay ahead of industry trends.
Maximize your time at the co-located show
We know it's important to make the most of your time when attending an expo. That's why we've co-located the focused Compounding World, Plastics Recycling World, Plastics Extrusion World and Polymer Testing World Expos to provide visitors with enhanced crossover opportunities and a comprehensive experience within the broader plastics extrusion industry.
"Great opportunity to meet with new potential vendors and get a feel for market trends and new tech out there."
Bharath Kolli, Saint-Gobain
"We were constantly having high quality conversations with our customers, as well as meeting new people in the industry."
Alex Nguyen, Sikora
"Great quality show to attend whether you are new to the industry or have attended it before."
Theresa Healy, Reedy Chemical Foam
"It's a great opportunity to see all levels of the supply chain and learn about new and existing innovations in the industry."
Adam Cox, Color Master, Inc.
"Well-attended show where we were able to have multiple meetings with suppliers and customers."
John Jungjohann, Pike Plastics Recycling
"Impressive growth of exhibitors and a good mix of companies. We were thrilled to generate dozens of new business leads."
Steve Torchia, Sasol Chemicals North America
"The tradeshow is a great show and value for the amount spent. I would always encourage people to attend or exhibit there."
Jacob Dahl, Kuhne North America
"Great turnout this year. I was impressed with the growth I saw compared to last year."
David Janus, Shini USA
"I have received more quality leads in one day of this event than a whole week at other shows."
Bernhard Gabauer, Head of Segment Plastics, Bühler
"Looking forward to next year!"
Customer Experience Advisor, NSL Analytical
"Great conference!"
Sr. Market Development, Westlake Chemical
"The Compounding World Expo was a very well attended show!"
Director Plastics Technology, ENTEC POLYMERS
"I liked the inclusion of various industries at the expo."
Lab Manager, American Colors, Inc.
"Great mix of visitors and suppliers that attended. Much better than recent other compounding shows."
Business Manager, Zoltek Corporation - A Toray Company
"Look forward to the coming editions of this exhibition!"
Sales Director, Kamadur
"My first time at the show was an excellent experience!"
Production Supervisor, Genova Plastics Inc
"I really enjoyed this expo and thought that it was very well organized."
Business Development, Global Waste and Recycling
"Speakers were knowledgeable and the industry debates were interesting."
Director of Special Projects, InSource Materials
"The expo has been a fantastic place to visit and meet suppliers and prospect customers."
Michael J Sandoval, Sales & Procurement Manager, Evergreen Plastics
"We attended the show in Essen last year and it was the the right decision to exhibit in Cleveland too. The show is dedicated and specific to compounding which is perfect for our business."
Ardy Doelen, Business Development Manager, Polyscope Polymers
"The expo was well attended and presenting led a lot of people to our stand which is great!"
Steve DeSpain, Vice President, Reifenhäuser
"We've had some great conversations with customers and the show has been a fantastic opportunity for us to get our name out there in the compounding industry."
Nicholas Galioto, Communication Manager, Lubrizol
"The exhibition is more focused on compounding than other shows and people that came by were interested in the topic! "
Michael Krause, General Manager, BPC Toll Compounding and Blending
"Many existing and potential new customers visited our booth. Cleveland is a good location to reach many customers."
Colin Green, Sales Manager, Clariant
"Another amazing event by AMI. We've had lots of enquiries and the focused audience has been great for leads"
Bernhard Gabauer, Head of Segment Plastics, Bühler
"I rate it as one of the top shows for effectiveness in comparison to others. Everyone I've spoken to has said they were really busy at the show. There's a real targeted audience. "
Michael Naoum, Area Manager, BAUSANO & FIGLI SPA
"We met the exact customers we were looking for at the show."
Bettina König, Director of Global Marketing Communication, Coperion
"Recyclers are looking for events like this, where they can speak to the entire industry in recycling."
Thomas Lehner, Director of Sales, BritAS Recycling
"The theaters and seminars have great information!"
Sean Liechti, Sales Account Manager, McDunnough, Inc
"I would definitely look into having a booth for our company for people to learn more about what we do, what we have to offer and what value we can add to the market and the industry."
Fouad Hayek, Sales Account Manager, McDunnough, Inc
"Cleveland is at the heart of the plastics industry and I was really pleased with the local audience. I really like the set up of the floor, it's unique and has everything in one space."
Bruce Fawcett, Executive Director, Polymer Ohio
"Participating in the Future of Plastics Pipes discussion panel was a great experience!"
Arturo Valencia, Director of Research & Development/Engineering, US/Canada, Duraline
"We had a fantastic show this year. Thanks to the whole AMI team for this great event and looking forward to the 2020 show."
Michael Forstner, Vice President, ECON Inc.
"The show was fantastic and we had tremendous traffic at our booth."
Ivan Ong, Vice President of Research & Development, Microban
"I enjoyed walking the show afterwards and was impressed with the industry participants that were exhibiting."
David Fink, WL Plastics
"Thanks so much for putting on such a great event! I think this was one of our most successful shows ever."
Samantha Giggs, GreenMantra Technologies Ltd.
"I have received more quality leads in one day of this event than a whole week at other shows."
Bernhard Gabauer, Head of Segment Plastics, Bühler
Speakers
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David Eldridge
AMI
Editor -
Elizabeth Carroll
AMI
Recycling and Sustainability Consultant -
Andy Beevers
AMI
Director, Events and Magazines -
Emil Pieski
PolyPipe USA
Engineering Manager -
Natarajan Ramesh
Revolution Company
Senior VP - Polymer Technology -
Desmond VanHouten
Amcor
Senior Marketing Manager -
Vijay Shankar
Mamata Machinery
Vice President - Extrusion -
Kevin Copher
Blue Diamond Industries
VP Engineering & Product Development -
Thomas Blaige
Blaige & Company, Blaige Industry Analytics
CEO & Chairman -
Jay West
American Chemistry Council
Senior Director, Chemical Products and Technology -
Andrew Roberts
AssetWatch
Senior Solutions Architect -
Tom Limbrunner
PTi Processing Technologies International
VP Applications and Technology