Written on 22.10.2010 - Industry
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3102 exhibitors at the K2010

Despite the overcome crisis year 2009, this year only 12 companies less for K than in the boom year 2007. This shows that most of the companies in this industry goes back much better. Although the current production figures have not yet reached the 2007 (Fig. 1) but the trend is clearly upward.

Kunststoffindustrie: Wachstumsbranche mit Zukunft

The prospects for polymer products and accordingly for the associated groups of companies, machinery, raw material production and processing are still rosy.

The possibilities of saving energy by polymer materials and the possibilities for the solution of important tasks in engineering, traffic engineering and medicine are so strong driver that is expected in the coming years, a strong increase in per / capita consumption (Fig. 2).

With 2026 foreign exhibitors, ie at least ~ 60% of all exhibitors is traditionally Italian, with 413 front, followed by China with 247 (Table 1).

Europäische Union (EU27: Produktion in der Kunststoffindustrie

To look ahead, ie to new technical possibilities that open up products made of polymeric materials is to be opened in the special exhibition "Visions in Polymers".

But in other respects the players in this industry are interested in the future, namely in training new, young employees. Thus, there are special shows and special information services for young people under the title:
"Youth in conversation with ...".

The K 2010 begins on 27 October and runs until 3 November.