Arabplast, the 10^th Arab international plastics and rubber industry trade show, will open its gates from 8 – 11 January 2011 in Dubai, UAE. The event is jointly organised by Al Fajer Information & Services and Messe Düsseldorf GmbH. Last year's show recorded 567 exhibiting companies and 13,572 visitors. According to the organisers, the upcoming event will occupy 35 % more space than previous editions. Concurrent to the trade show, the Arabplast Summit 2011 will be held.