Upcoming events
Each year, AMI events connect over 10,000 industry leaders from across the global plastics supply chain. Want to see what events are coming up? Take a look below.
Polymers in Hydrogen and CCUS Infrastructure
5-6 December 2024 | London, UK
How does the hydrogen economy impact polymer requirements?
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The decarbonisation trend, and the transition to a pure hydrogen economy, is affecting the entire energy supply system, putting pressure on all industries – and the polymer market is no exception. Polymers in Hydrogen and CCUS Infrastructure explores the polymer requirements and solutions for a new era of the hydrogen economy.
Taking place on December 5-6 2024, at the Park Plaza Victoria in London, UK, the event brings together energy infrastructure operators, energy providers, contractors, polymer suppliers, processors, component manufacturers, equipment manufacturers, rubber/seal manufacturers, testing companies and other industry professionals across the supply chain. Join us to discuss both the challenges and opportunities for polymer solutions in hydrogen and CCUS infrastructure.
This two-day event provides a unique platform for leading experts from across the globe to openly discuss, learn and exchange ideas, and to explore optimal solutions for utilising polymers in the energy infrastructure of the future.
Polymer Engineering for Energy
3-4 December 2024 | London, UK
Optimising polymer solutions for oil, gas and the global energy transition
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AMI's Polymer Engineering for Energy event has evolved to reflect continued diversification in the energy sector. Returning to London, this high-level international event is well established as the leading learning and networking forum for suppliers of polymer-based products and solutions for the energy sector. Whilst still focusing on polymer solutions for oil and gas, the event also covers new advances in polymer engineering for hydrogen service and for the global energy transition.
As the sector diversifies, there is an ever-present requirement for new material solutions for challenging environments. Operators continue to meet new challenges, pushing operational experience and materials’ durability with increasingly harsh conditions. These conditions include higher levels of sour gas and CO2, deep water offshore production, high pressure and temperature operations (HPHT) and exposure to ice and abrasive conditions.
Over two days, a full range of non-metallic materials will be addressed by top experts, including polymer composites, thermoset resins, thermoplastics, and elastomers.
Stretch and Shrink Film North America
2-4 December 2024 | Charleston, SC, USA
Unwrapping sustainable innovations in the stretch and shrink film industry
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Introducing the 18th edition of AMI's Stretch and Shrink Film event, a premier gathering dedicated to addressing the evolving needs of the industry. Join us on December 3-4, 2024 in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina, as we explore the future of sustainable packaging practices.
As the industry embraces sustainability and adapts to changing legislation, including Extended Producer Responsibility, this event has become a thriving hub of innovation and opportunity. Discover how incorporating eco-friendly practices, such as the use of PCR materials, can optimize load stability and minimize product damage during transportation.
Recycling Flexible Packaging
10-11 December 2024 | Vienna, Austria
Book nowCreating circularity through increased recovery and recycling of ‘hard to recycle’ flexible packaging
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The key meeting place for professionals involved in the design, production, regulation, or recycling of flexible packaging. Gain valuable insights into the latest breakthroughs and stay ahead of present or future legislative changes.
This is your chance to ask questions and forge valuable connections, unlocking new opportunities in the world of recycling flexible packaging at this essential event.
Wind Turbine Blades Europe
10-12 December 2024 | Düsseldorf, Germany
Book nowThe global event on wind blade materials, design, manufacturing, maintenance and sustainability
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The 15th edition of Wind Turbine Blades is taking place at the Hilton Düsseldorf in Germany, on 10-12 December 2024. Be part of this well-established industry event to engage with the experts and executives from across the blade supply chain and gain invaluable insight into the latest industry trends and innovations.
The current energy crisis and the urgency for acting on climate change have accelerated investment in wind energy, with a special focus on offshore and floating wind. To meet the increasing demand for bigger and longer blades, the industry needs to address a whole host of challenges, including material shortages, pressure on cost, supply chain bottlenecks, and concerns over sustainability and end-of-life management for blades. This event closely examines evolving innovations in blade materials, design, manufacturing and maintenance, and how they can be utilised to harness the opportunities and address the challenges in the wind turbine blade market.
Taking place over three days, this event delivers two days of packed and informative sessions to make sure you are at the leading edge of the industry, as well as an exhibition space and two dedicated evening networking functions, cementing your new and existing relationships.
Multilayer Flexible Packaging Europe
10-11 December 2024 | Vienna, Austria
Book nowUncover the latest innovations in multilayer flexible packaging film design and performance
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The flexible packaging industry doesn’t rest. A consumer-savvy environment drives innovation and in a ceaselessly evolving market, dynamic options are the only constant.
For two days, consider your own stance. This is a unique forum where expert speakers will discuss the latest trends in raw materials and end use applications, including the growing focus on sustainability, value and convenience.
Thin Wall Packaging Europe
26-27 November 2024 | Cologne, Germany
Embracing sustainable and circular innovations to meet the changing requirements of the food packaging value chain
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Thin Wall Packaging offers the ideal platform to expand your knowledge of innovations across the sector, evaluate solutions to meeting future food packaging requirements, and explore business opportunities with fellow packaging professionals.
This event explores both the functionality and sustainability of plastic and fibre-based materials in protecting and preserving items such as meat, fish, yogurt, fruit and vegetables, dairy and ready meals.
PVC Formulation Asia
20-21 November 2024 | Bangkok, Thailand
Discover the latest trends in PVC innovations to optimise and add value to your formulations
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AMI’s PVC Formulation Asia returns to Bangkok for the 3rd time to bring you news of the latest technical, market and regulatory developments in the PVC industry. This exciting event will cover cutting edge advances in additive technology, processing techniques, and recycling practices, allowing you to stay at the forefront of your field.
AMI have been producing conferences for the PVC market for over 16 years, where attendees can share their invaluable industry insights. Attending this localised event is a vital opportunity to deepen your understanding of specific market trends and developments affecting the Asian PVC market.
Join leading thinkers from industry and academia for two days of focused talks, informative exhibits and meaningful networking that will provide you with take-home solutions to prepare your business for the future.
Biax Film Asia
19-21 November 2024 | Bangkok, Thailand
Innovating biaxially oriented film production for developing packaging solutions and emerging technical applications
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AMI’s established Biax Film event is expanding across the globe for its debut Asia-Pacific event focused on technical film applications, taking place on 19-21 November 2024 in Bangkok.
The leading forum dedicated exclusively to the biaxially-oriented film industry will bring together the entire BOPP, BOPET, BOPA and BOPI supply chain. With a renewed emphasis on emerging technical applications, attendees will uncover the latest developments in raw materials, production techniques and film formulations for biax film manufacture.
Fire Resistance in Plastics Europe
18-20 November 2024 | Cologne, Germany
Delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for fire retardants industry
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The 19th edition of Fire Resistance in Plastics is taking place on 18-20 November 2024 at the Pullman Hotel in Cologne, Germany.
There is an urgent need for new and more sophisticated flame-retardant systems, driven by increasingly stringent fire safety requirements, combined with a greater focus on health and environmental protection.
This event provides a unique forum for polymer and raw material suppliers, research institutes, associations and users of fire-retardant plastics to equip themselves with the knowledge to tackle these burning issues.
Join us for three days of structured networking and presentations with well-respected industry experts to help drive the future of the fire-retardant industry.
Plastics Extrusion World Expo North America
13-14 November 2024 | Cleveland, OH, USA
The North American exhibition and conference for the film, sheet, pipe and profile extrusion
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Polymer extrusion continues to see vast technical and functional innovations. This free to attend, co-located expo gives you the opportunity to join thousands of industry professionals to network with key players from throughout the plastics industry supply chain, including suppliers of extruders and extrusion lines, upstream and downstream auxiliary equipment, raw materials and additives, materials testing equipment and services, software and research and development services.
Join the North American industry to find the latest solutions and materials for your next project.
Polymer Testing World Expo North America
13-14 November 2024 | Cleveland, OH, USA
The North American exhibition and conference for polymer testing
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The physical and mechanical testing of polymers is a vital part of the product development and production process. This free to attend expo gives you the opportunity to join thousands of industry professionals to view and compare a wide range of laboratory equipment, systems and services for assessing the quality and performance of plastic formulations and products.
Join the North American industry at this important forum for scientists, laboratory staff, researchers and R&D professionals who develop, test and analyse new polymer materials, formulations and products.
Compounding World Expo North America
13-14 November 2024 | Cleveland, OH, USA
The North American exhibition and conference for plastics additives and compounding
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This two-day free to attend event is your gateway to the North American compounding industry. It brings together decision makers from each stage of the supply chain, from raw material suppliers and compounders to masterbatch makers and end users.
Join thousands of industry professionals at this co-located expo to discuss and debate the latest developments and technologies.
Plastics Recycling World Expo North America
13-14 November 2024 | Cleveland, OH, USA
The North American exhibition and conference for plastics recyclers
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The advancement of recycling technologies is transforming our industry. This free-to-attend event, brings together suppliers and high level experts with thousands of industry professionals to showcase the newest technologies, discuss changes in the sector and share the latest insights.
During the two-day event, you will learn about and discuss the most recent innovations and best practices in plastics recycling, as well as find the latest solutions to improve your processes.
Polymers in Flooring North America
12 November 2024 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Discovering the latest trends and innovations in polymer flooring with a focus on improving materials, production and design to open new markets
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Polymers in Flooring returns to the USA, taking place ahead of our Plastics World Expo North America on November 12, 2024 at the Huntington Convention Center, Cleveland, OH, USA. This special one-day event provides high-level presentations and networking opportunities across the global supply chain and explores the latest trends and innovations in resilient flooring.
Profiles North America
12 November 2024 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Delivering extruded profiles through the expert integration of skill, materials, machinery and process technology
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Following popular demand, our Profiles event is returning to North America at the Huntington Convention Center, Cleveland, OH, USA, on November 12, 2024. This one-day focused conference will review the technical trends and innovations in the sector, with the aim of supporting extruders to deliver higher quality product at increased line speed, thereby driving up productivity.
Hot topics in the industry include mergers and acquisitions; product diversification; changing consumer demands; the development of new standards and the environmental agenda all converge to create a landscape for change. Additionally, profile extruders can exploit the latest innovations in state-of-the-art machinery and automated technologies; new additives and new weathering testing facilities to improve their product and delight their customers.
Prepare for an inspiring and educational experience, connecting with industry experts from across the supply chain including profile producers, compounders, raw materials and additives processing machinery suppliers.
Maximize your time in Cleveland and join our Compounding World, Plastics Recycling World Cleveland Expos at the same venue the following day!
Performance Polyamides North America
12 November 2024 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Developing new formulations and applications for high performance polyamides
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Performance Polyamides provides leaders across the supply-chain with a platform to explore the latest technical and application developments, market trends and topical challenges arising in the industry today.
The one-day event features of technical presentations from industry experts, covering the key market and technology trends involved in formulating and manufacturing all types of polyamides. Attendees across the supply chain, including raw materials, additives, and machinery suppliers sharing their latest developments and projects.
Waterproof Membranes
5-7 November 2024 | Düsseldorf, Germany
Embracing the future of roofing through innovation, sustainability and collaboration
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Save the date for the 17th edition of Waterproof Membranes, taking place on 5-7 November 2024 at the Hilton in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Against the backdrop of industry consolidation and supply chain complexities, our Waterproof Membranes event is dedicated to highlighting the promising growth prospects for 2024 and beyond.
This event offers comprehensive exploration of diverse roofing materials and addresses the common challenges faced by the industry. Discover the latest advancements in solar and PV integration, advancements in fire safety, and sustainable roofing practices.
Medical Tubing and Catheters North America
29-30 October 2024 | Tampa, FL, USA
Improving polymeric medical tubing and catheters, from design, materials and production to applications
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In 2024, Medical Tubing and Catheters USA returns to Tampa, FL, USA for a highly anticipated eighth edition.
This event serves as a gathering point for key players in the medical tubing supply network, including representatives from medical device OEMs, contract manufacturers, medical extruders, polymer suppliers, and extrusion machinery providers. Take advantage of this opportunity to connect with industry peers through dedicated and structured networking sessions.
The manufacturing of medical grade tubing plays a vital role in various applications, ranging from advanced interventional cardiac catheters to peristaltic pumps and biopharmaceutical laboratory equipment. Technological advancements continue to expand the possibilities for catheters and tubing, and this event offers a unique platform to discuss the critical challenges of meeting these increasingly complex demands.
Immerse yourself in two days of insightful technical presentations delivered by industry experts, providing you with the latest updates on novel applications, manufacturing advancements, innovative material design, and FDA regulatory requirements. Additionally, take advantage of the extended networking opportunities available during the event to forge new connections with professionals in the field.
Plastics Recycling Technology
23-24 October 2024 | Vienna, Austria
Mechanical plastics recycling – exploring innovations in sorting, processing and applications to improve sustainability and profitability
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Examine plastics recycling, advances in process, feedstock security and all the latest technologies helping to refine the process.
Among inspirational talks and discussion groups, discover ways to improve the quality of reclaimed materials for higher-value applications, progression in recycling systems and developments in additives for better end-of life processing.
Executive Summit
21-23 October 2024 | Savannah, GA, USA
Strategic Outlook – Plastic Packaging
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Following the success of the first edition, the Executive Summit is returning to the USA in October, 2024.
This exclusive event continues to provide a fantastic platform for brands, converters and the global supply chain to learn, exchange ideas and navigate the developing landscape of plastic packaging.
Discover key challenges across the packaging industry, including legislation, circularity, sustainability, end-of-life, production, eco-friendly materials, design and more.
This is the place to meet senior industry professionals to evaluate, debate and innovate through dynamic presentations, discussion groups and high-level networking.
Thermoplastic Concentrates Forum
20-22 January 2025 | Tampa, FL, USA
Book nowUncovering the next wave of thermoplastic concentrate advancements
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We invite you to be a part of the 27th edition of AMI's Thermoplastic Concentrates, bringing together industry professionals to foster connections and stay at the forefront of the latest technological advancements and market trends. This event covers emerging color developments, innovative solutions for tackling business challenges, and enhanced approaches to sustainability, among other captivating topics.
As one of AMI's longest running events, Thermoplastic Concentrates presents invaluable opportunities to engage with top-tier attendees from the global supply chain, including major concentrate producers. By participating in this event, you can elevate your business growth, explore a range of new products and services, and establish invaluable connections that can propel your success to new heights.
Polyolefin Additives
8-9 October 2024 | Barcelona, Spain
Exploring the international polyolefin market to optimise performance and improve sustainability
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The 15th edition of Polyolefin Additives returns to Spain in 2024. This two-day event is recognised as an important industry forum, providing attendees the opportunity to hear the latest developments in additive performance, regulations and recyclability. Building upon the success of the previous editions, the event continues to explore the increased consumer demands that are shaping the polyolefins market.
Wind Turbine Blades North America
2-3 October 2024 | Boston, MA, USA
Blade materials, design, manufacturing and maintenance: developing the local supply chain
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The rapid growth of wind power in North America is driving requirements for longer blades, particularly with the rise of offshore installations. Developing a local supply chain to meet these demands is critical to support the booming industry.
Surrounded by industry experts, you can expect to learn about the innovations in blade design, materials selection and production technologies with a specific focus on the US market and its ambitious expansion goals.
Single-Serve Capsules Europe
30 September–2 October 2024 | Malaga, Spain
Connecting industry professionals to explore the latest developments and trends in the single-serve capsules industry
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Single-Serve Capsules returns for its 8th edition on 30 September – 2 October 2024 at the NH Malaga Hotel in Malaga, Spain.
This event provides a unique meeting place to debate and evaluate global trends, innovations, challenges and opportunities for plastic and metal capsules. Join capsule fillers, coffee roasters, capsule moulders, material suppliers, technology and machinery suppliers as well as companies who are expanding the scope of applications for single-serve capsules.
In addition to the busy agenda, there are high-level networking opportunities with an exhibition showcasing a range of suppliers, breaks and an evening drinks reception.
The Grass Yarn and Tufters Forum Europe
11-13 February 2025 | Malaga, Spain
Book nowConnecting industry professionals to explore the latest technical developments of the global artificial turf supply chain
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The Grass Yarn and Tufters Forum celebrates its 19th edition in the coastal city of Malaga, Spain in February 2025.
With the uncertain impact of the EU rubber infill ban and ongoing environmental concerns affecting legislation, it is a pivotal time for the global artificial turf supply chain to come together to explore the future of artificial turf.
Join raw material suppliers, equipment manufacturers, synthetic grass producers and end-users to explore recent advancements, gain insights into case studies and debate crucial topics through technical sessions and panel discussions.
This event also offers plenty of valuable opportunities to collaborate and engage with industry leaders during networking breaks, evening drinks reception and exclusive dinner.
Pipeline Coating
11-13 February 2025 | Vienna, Austria
Book nowThe forum for the pipeline community, exploring coatings, new technologies, applications and markets
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AMI's Pipeline Coating event is back in Vienna, Austria for its 18th edition, on 11-13 February 2025.
The event brings together industry professionals from across the globe to network and discuss all aspects related to the corrosion protection of steel pipes and the transportation of oil, gas, water, carbon dioxide and hydrogen. This includes pipe production, coating formulation, coating machinery, coating application, pipe storage and transport, pipe laying, field joint coating, pipeline maintenance and rehabilitation.
The event offers extended networking opportunities, adding value to your attendance. Reunite with existing contacts and build new relationships in a relaxed, yet vibrant atmosphere.
PVC Formulation Europe
24-26 September 2024 | Düsseldorf, Germany
Discover the latest global trends in PVC innovations to optimise and add value to your formulations
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The 16th edition of PVC Formulation takes place in October 2024 in Germany. This annual event covers the latest market and sustainability updates as well as innovations and technical developments in a wide range of PVC additives.
Discover how to add value to your vinyl for a range of applications, with presentations from technical experts, extensive networking opportunities and a lively exhibition area.
Polyethylene Films
17-19 February 2025 | Tampa, FL, USA
Book nowPioneering sustainable solutions and fostering synergy in the polyethylene film industry
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AMI's 22nd edition of Polyethylene Films will provide insightful discussions on market growth, resin grade development and product innovations, with a special emphasis on sustainability and the circular economy.
The event will provide unrivalled insight into key market trends and the opportunities these present for future growth.
Bioplastics
17-18 September 2024 | Cincinnati, OH, USA
Exploring the latest in bioplastic technologies and applications for a greener tomorrow
PVC Formulation North America
25-26 February 2025 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Book nowExplore local and global trends in the PVC industry to optimize your business and add value to your formulations
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This highly technical event features expert speakers from industry leading organizations and covers a range of different additive technologies such as plasticizers, stabilizers, lubricants, impact modifiers, functional fillers, pigments, blowing agents and antimicrobials. Building on AMI’s years of experience in the North American PVC market, this event delivers an in depth look at the contemporary drivers of progress in the industry presented by senior representatives from resin producers, additive manufacturers, compounders and end users.
Alongside the many excellent learning opportunities are hours of dedicated networking, an exhibition area and an evening drinks reception on day one. The event represents a fantastic opportunity to improve your knowledge, expand your network and foster collaboration to ensure a sustainable future of PVC.
Plastics Extrusion World Expo Europe
11-12 September 2024 | Brussels, Belgium
The European exhibition and conference for the film, sheet, pipe and profile extrusion
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Polymer extrusion continues to witness extensive technical and functional innovations. This free-to-attend, co-located expo provides you with the opportunity to connect with thousands of industry professionals, networking with key players from across the plastics industry supply chain. This includes suppliers of extruders and extrusion lines, upstream and downstream auxiliary equipment, raw materials and additives, materials testing equipment and services, software, and research and development services.
Join the European industry to find the latest solutions and materials for your next project.
Plastics Recycling World Expo Europe
11-12 September 2024 | Brussels, Belgium
The European exhibition and conference for plastics recycling
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The development of recycling technologies is reshaping our industry. This free to attend event brings thousands of industry professsionals together to showcase the latest technologies and share the latest insights from business leaders and technial experts.
Over the course of two days, you’ll discover and debate the latest innovations and best practices in plastics recycling. Find the latest solutions to improve your processes.
Compounding World Expo Europe
11-12 September 2024 | Brussels, Belgium
The European exhibition and conference for plastics additives and compounding
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This two-day free to attend event brings together the international compounding industry to network, knowledge share and innove. Meet with decision makers from each stage of the supply chain, from raw material suppliers and compounders to masterbatch makers and end users.
Join thousands of industry professionals at this co-located expo to discuss and debate the latest developments and technologies through the exhibition floor, technical presentations, seminars and industry debates.
PFAS Workshop
10 September 2024 | Brussels, Belgium
Understanding the impact of a potential ban from the perspective of polymers
Cables Europe
11-13 March 2025 | Düsseldorf, Germany
Book nowPromoting innovation for polymeric materials in European wire and cable
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AMI's Cables event has been running for 25 years and has established itself as the leading event for the wire and cable value chain. Join the next edition in March 2025 in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Cables is an essential platform for the industry to understand and discuss the latest trends, developments and innovations, allowing you to stay competitive and discover new business opportunities. Investments in the cable industry continue with a specific focus on the move towards electrification and e-mobility, high-speed communications and 5G, as well as the advancements of circular initiatives and recycling.
Agricultural Film Europe
11-12 March 2025 | Malaga, Spain
Book nowMaximising crop yields with an effective use of silage, mulch and greenhouse films to feed the growing global population
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We are excited to share details of the 16th edition of AMI's Agricultural Film event, taking place in Malaga, Spain. This unique event brings together agricultural film producers, agricultural experts, researchers, policymakers, and enthusiasts to explore the dynamic industry.
Join the event to hear the latest industry trends, solutions to key challenges, new developments in technological innovations and the chance to network with your fellow industry peers and key decision makers.
Chemical Recycling North America
11-12 March 2025 | Dallas, TX, USA
Book nowExploring the potential of advanced recycling techniques in North America to convert waste plastics into new materials
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Join us for the highly anticipated fifth edition of our Chemical Recycling event, in TX,USA on March 11-12, 2025. As the recycling industry in North America undergoes significant changes, it is crucial to stay informed about the latest industry developments, policy updates, and the challenges and opportunities surrounding this emerging technology.
With North America forecast to have the largest installed chemical recycling capacity globally, state level initiatives and debates continue to dominate the picture. The rapidly evolving technology and swiftly developing marketplace means the number of chemical recycling projects getting off the ground continues to rise. Chemical Recycling 2025 explores the ongoing developments as well as highlights challenges and opportunities for the industry.
Single-Serve Capsules North America
18-19 March 2025 | Tampa, FL, USA
Book nowIdentifying opportunities and overcoming obstacles in the single-serve capsules industry in North America
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The seventh edition of Single-Serve Capsules takes place on March 18-19, 2025 at the Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel in Tampa, Florida, USA.
The event provides a unique forum to debate and evaluate the global trends, innovations, challenges and opportunities for plastic and metal capsules. This includes capsule fillers, coffee roasters, capsule molders, material suppliers, technology and machinery suppliers as well as companies expanding the scope of applications for single-serve capsules.
In addition to the busy agenda, this event offers high-level networking opportunities with an exhibition showcasing a range of suppliers, breaks and an evening drinks reception.
Compounding and Recycling Asia
18-19 March 2025 | Bangkok, Thailand
Book nowConnecting the plastics industry from production to reuse
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Join us for the first edition of Compounding and Recycling Asia, taking place in 2025, in Thailand, Bangkok.
Combining our Compounding & Masterbatch Asia and Plastic Recycling Asia events, this new format will have two theatres, with one focusing on Compounding and the other on Recycling.
With a shared networking and exhibition area, this is an exciting opportunity to improve your knowledge and network with experts from across the Asian plastics value chain.
As the plastics landscape becomes more difficult to navigate, collaboration and understanding between processors, compounders, waste management professionals and recyclers is vital to ensure continued growth.
With a focus on sustainable development in the plastics industry and the innovations driving this progress, this event should not be missed.
Medical Tubing and Catheters
1-2 April 2025 | Düsseldorf, Germany
Book nowImproving polymeric medical tubing and catheters, from design, materials, and production to applications
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AMI’s Medical Tubing and Catheters event returns for its sixth European edition in Germany on the 8-9 April 2025.
A dedicated platform for all key stakeholders in the medical tubing industry, this event brings together device OEMs, contract manufacturers, tubing producers, compounders, materials experts, and machinery suppliers. This creates a collaborative environment to explore the key challenges faced by the industry.
Highlighting the growing applications for tubing in medical devices and biopharma, this event covers topics including catheter-based device design for manufacturers, advanced extrusion techniques, material alternatives, sustainability, and medical-grade quality inspection.
With two days of technical content, ranging from presentations, topical panel discussions, lively roundtables, and dedicated networking sessions, joining us is an invaluable chance to exchange knowledge and forge valuable connections.
Innovations in Pouches
2-3 April 2025 | Vienna, Austria
Book nowConnecting the industry to explore innovation in pouch design, materials, production, and applications
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Join the 10th edition of Innovations in Pouches event on 29-30 April 2025, in Vienna, Austria to explore the developments in raw materials, pouch development and machinery breakthroughs for better performance and processes. This international forum also focuses on evolving environmental regulations and consumer demands, and the challenges the industry is facing in meeting the new standards and sustainable packaging pledges.
The event provides you with a strong platform for staying at the forefront of the innovations across the supply chain, and gaining insight into how developments in technology and sustainability drivers are shaping the future of the industry in coming years.
Stretch and Shrink Film Europe
8-10 April 2025 | Malaga, Spain
Book nowDriving innovative trends and packaging solutions to create a circular economy
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Join us for the 21st edition of our European Stretch and Shrink Film event in Malaga, Spain on 8-10 April 2025. This event unites film producers, recyclers, brand owners, end users, suppliers, and technology providers to discuss packaging solutions that mitigate environmental impact. Focusing on sustainability and recycling, the event delves into evolving regulatory requirements on packaging.
Attendees will benefit from expert presentations, critical business insights, and networking opportunities with industry leaders. Don't miss this chance to engage with top international speakers and gain valuable industry perspectives.
Fire Retardants in Plastics North America
8-9 April 2025 | Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Book nowExploring new opportunties for the North American flame retardants industry
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The 14th edition of Fire Retardants in Plastics will take place on April 8-9 2025, in Philadelphia, PA, USA.
The event brings together professionals in the industry to assess and discuss the most recent trends, regulations and advancements in formulation and technology in the fire retardant sector.
This is a special opportunity for experts in the industry to gain knowledge, exchange information, and build connections across the industry’s value chain. Ensure you're involved in the action to foster new partnerships and participate in the discussions shaping the future of the industry.
Agricultural Film North America
23-24 July 2024 | Tampa, FL, USA
Exploring innovations in silage, mulch and greenhouse films for enhanced crop productivity and preservation
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Diverse agricultural landscapes require tailored solutions. Learn how to help protect crops and safeguard vital resources such as water and soil, in this two-day event in Tampa.
With cutting-edge raw materials, production, film technology and application on the agenda, expect to discuss the reduction of an ecological footprint in agricultural practices with key experts across the globe.
Polymers in Footwear
23-24 July 2024 | Portland, OR, USA
Using material innovations to redefine comfort, performance and sustainability in footwear
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Polymers in Footwear is taking place on July 23-24, 2024 in the vibrant city of Portland, OR, USA, the footwear capital of the country, making it the perfect location for the industry to come together.
After the success of previous editions in Europe and North America, we are excited to welcome professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts from the industry to explore the fascinating world of polymers and their applications in footwear. This event showcases the latest technical advancements, trends, and innovations in polymer technologies, and provides valuable insights and networking opportunities.
Mark your calendars and get ready for an inspiring and educational experience and leave with a deeper understanding of the role of polymers in the world of footwear.
Specialty Packaging Films Asia
29-30 April 2025 | Bangkok, Thailand
Book nowAn Asia Pacific conference on markets and technology of flexible barrier packaging for retail and industrial applications
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AMI's Specialty Packaging Films event will be returning in 2025. Full details will be released shortly but you can register your interest for the event today.
The event welcomes experts from across the international packaging supply chain, focusing on the latest market insights and developments in high value-add film solutions.
It also examines how businesses can balance requirements for functionality, safety, sustainability, cost efficiency and increased speed to market.
Compounding World Expo India
14-15 May 2025 | Mumbai, India
Find out moreThe Asian exhibition for plastics additives and compounding
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Experience this brand new event for the global compounding industry. Engage with key decision-makers representing every part of the supply chain, including raw material suppliers, compounders, masterbatch makers, and end users.
Be a part of this co-located expo, uniting thousands of industry professionals, as they explore and discuss cutting-edge advancements and technologies. Immerse yourself in the exhibition floor, technical presentations, seminars, and industry debates, fostering meaningful conversations and shaping the future of the compounding industry.
Plastics Recycling World Expo India
14-15 June 2025 | Mumbai, India
Find out moreThe Asian exhibition for plastics recycling
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The evolution of recycling technologies is revolutionizing our industry. This new event, unites a multitude of industry professionals to present cutting-edge technologies and exchange valuable insights from esteemed business leaders and technical experts.
During this two-day event, you will have the opportunity to explore and discuss the most recent advancements and industry trends in plastics recycling. Discover innovative solutions that can enhance your processes and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Multilayer Flexible Packaging North America
25-26 June 2024 | Chicago, IL, USA
Addressing innovations in multilayer film to deliver efficient, optimised pack formats in North America and beyond
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This event welcomes expert speakers to share latest market insights and developments in high value-add film solutions. Expect a focus on balancing requirements for functionality, safety, sustainability, cost-efficiency and increased speed to market.
Join professionals from around the world to participate in a packed program of expert speakers discussing the latest market insights. Connect with key stakeholders from the entire supply chain.
Rigid Packaging North America
25-26 June 2024 | Cincinnati, OH, USA
Maximizing sustainable innovation and operational excellence to meet the changing needs of the FMCG packaging value chain
Plastic Closure Innovations
19-21 May 2025 | Málaga, Spain
Book NowConnecting the industry to explore the latest technical developments and trends
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Over the course of three days, leaders, innovators, and experts come together to delve into the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in plastic closures. With the increasing need for sustainable packaging solutions like the deposit return scheme and refill and reuse, plastic closures play a vital role in the industry. The event offers plenty of networking opportunities, facilitating connections among professionals, including manufacturers, brand owners, retailers, and suppliers. Attendees can participate in the dedicated exhibition, evening reception, and an exclusive networking dinner at a local restaurant.
Polymer Sourcing and Distribution
19-21 May 2025 | Malaga, Spain
Book nowUnderstanding global plastics trends and shaping strategies for success
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Polymer Sourcing and Distribution is moving to Malaga, Spain on 19-21 May 2025!
Join polymer producers, distributors, traders, plastics processors and logistics companies in the heart of the industry to discuss how uncertainties are impacting on the sourcing and distribution of polymers in Europe. Review recent trends in sourcing options for both commodity and engineering resin grades, and the implications for their business.
Polymer Sourcing and Distribution also explores the changing structure of the plastics processing industry, circular economy and sustainability objectives, the impact of new regulations in Europe and the emergence of new transactional technologies such as blockchain.
In addition to a busy agenda, there are plenty of opportunities for discussions, including during the Q&A sessions, networking breaks, reception and dinner.
Polymers in Energy North America
21-22 May 2025 | Tampa, FL, USA
Book nowEngineering with polymers for the energy sector
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The Polymers in Energy event is designed to provide materials and energy professionals with insights into developments in non-metallic materials for applications in oil and gas E&P and transmission, as well as new polymer requirements for hydrogen and CCUS.
The event has evolved from our previous event, Oil and Gas Polymer Engineering USA, reflecting the transformation of energy sector and rapid developments in clean energies. Polymers for Energy also builds on our well-established global event in Europe, by examining developments in polymer engineering for energy, with special focus on the North American energy market.
Over two days, a full range of non-metallic materials will be examined by top experts, including polymer composites, thermoset resins, thermoplastics, elastomers, and engineering polymers.
Multilayer Flexible Packaging North America
21-22 May 2025 | Chicago, IL, USA
Book nowAddressing advancements in multilayer film technology to create efficient and optimized packaging solutions
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The 14th edition of Multilayer Flexible Packaging takes place on May 21-22, 2025, in Chicago, IL, USA.
The event gathers knowledgeable speakers and industry leaders to present their latest insights on general market trends in North and Latin America, developments in mono-material and high-barrier film, sustainability and recycling initiatives and much more.
Polymers in Cables North America
11-12 June 2024 | Philadelphia, PA, USA
Exploring trends and innovations in polymeric material solutions for the North American market
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The constant evolution of the global cables industry is driven by emerging technologies, end-user requirements and changing regulations. This creates a challenging business environment, and it is imperative all stakeholders have insight into the latest trends and developments to make informed decisions.
Polymers in Cables provides an update on the wire and cable market for the whole region. It shares the latest developments in the context of the industry landscape that cable producers and their suppliers currently operate in.
Following our successful 2023 event, we are excited to reunite the industry, providing enhanced networking and collaboration opportunities. Join us and explore the latest advances in wire and cable throughout North America.
PFAS Workshop Europe
2-3 June 2025 | Brussels, Belgium
Book nowUnderstanding the effect of a PFAS ban on the plastics industry
Textile Recycling Expo
4-5 June 2025 | Brussels, Belgium
The new meeting place for the textiles recycling community
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This groundbreaking exhibition is the first of its kind, focusing specifically on solving the pressing issue of textile waste, including the recycling of fabrics, clothing, footwear, fibres and non-wovens.
Join us at the free-to-attend exhibition and conference which is designed to drive collaboration and spark innovation.
Feedstocks for Plastics Recycling
4 June 2024 | Brussels, Belgium
Unlocking the value of Europe’s plastics waste streams
Chemical Recycling Europe
4-6 June 2024 | Brussels, Belgium
Exploring the potential of chemical or advanced recycling to turn waste plastics into new materials
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AMI’s fifth Chemical Recycling event takes place on 5-6 June 2024 at the nhow Brussels Bloom Hotel in Brussels, Belgium. With high expectations on capacity due to come online before the end of the decade, chemical recycling has continued to grip the attention of the plastics industry. However, there are still challenges to be addressed to enable the industry to scale and contribute towards recycling targets in Europe before key deadlines in 2025.
Plastic Closure Innovations
4-6 June 2024 | Barcelona, Spain
Connecting the industry to explore the latest technical developments and trends
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This event returns for the eleventh edition, and brings industry experts together to examine major global trends, ways to improve production efficiency and sustainability developments in caps and closures.
Discuss the latest innovations in this fast-growing market sector with leading brand owners, plastic closure producers, packaging system providers, and materials and technology suppliers.
Plastics in Electric Vehicles
4-5 June 2024 | Cologne, Germany
Explore how the shift to electric vehicles is creating new opportunities for the plastics supply chain
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The dramatic rise in popularity of electric-powered vehicles is creating significant upheavals in the design, manufacture, and supply of plastic parts. Revolutionary changes to how cars are designed and manufactured create a wide range of exciting new opportunities for the supply chain.
This event brings together top-level managers, engineers, designers, and material experts from the industry’s leading players – including OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers and plastics producers.
The agenda will focus on cutting-edge technologies for weight reduction, safety improvements, cost savings, stylish designs and more efficient manufacturing. This includes innovative applications in electrical systems, powertrains, exterior parts and interiors. Speakers will address strategic changes to the industry’s structure and ways of operating, including the emergence of new players and the reduction of product development times.
Plastics in Electric Vehicles is the perfect mix of great content from leading industry experts and extensive networking opportunities.
Plastics Recycling Technology
10-11 June 2025 | Long Beach, CA, USA
Book nowMechanical recycling in North America – developments in sorting, processing and applications to improve sustainability and profitability
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Responding to the increasing pressure to recycle more plastics and to add value to reclaimed materials, the plastics industry is changing fast. Building on a successful portfolio of recycling conferences and exhibitions in Europe, Asia and the USA, the Plastics Recycling Technology North America conference is launched to bridge a gap in the market by providing highly technical updates on developments across the mechanical recycling value chain.
The event will offer valuable insights into the most recent technologies aimed at increasing the recycling volume of plastics, and delve into methods for enhancing the quality of recovered materials to enable their use in higher-value applications. Industry experts will discuss advancements in plastics recycling systems, covering aspects such as sorting, cleaning, compounding, and pelletization. Additionally, the event will showcase innovations in additives that enhance the properties, appearance, compatibility, and processability of recycled plastics, as well as circular design for improved end-of-life processing.
Polymers in Cables North America
10-11 June 2025 | Tampa, FL, USA
Book nowExploring trends and innovations in polymeric material solutions for the North American market
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The constant evolution of the global cables industry is driven by emerging technologies, end-user requirements and changing regulations. This creates a challenging business environment, and it is imperative all stakeholders have insight into the latest trends and developments to make informed decisions.
Our North American Polymers in Cables conference provides an update on the wire and cable market for the whole region. It shares the latest developments in the context of the industry landscape that cable producers and their suppliers currently operate in.
Following our successful 2024 event, we are excited to reunite the industry in a new location providing enhanced networking and collaboration opportunities for 2025. Join us in Tampa, Florida and explore the latest advances in wire and cable throughout North America.
Plastics in Electric Vehicles
17-18 June 2025 | Cologne, Germany
Book NowExplore how the shift to electric vehicles is creating new opportunities for the plastics supply chain
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As the global automotive market shifts towards increasing electrification, there is a growing demand for technological requirements and the supply of polymer components. Challenges lead to new opportunities in this exciting time for the automotive plastic market, and the Plastics in Electric Vehicles event is the prime occasion to connect with the industry and develop strategies for the years ahead.
This event gathers top executives, engineers, and material experts from key players including OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, materials, and additive providers. Benefit from an agenda packed with technical content that will highlight state-of-the-art technologies aimed at lightweighting, safety, battery housing, style and design, and efficient manufacturing.
By participating in structured networking sessions, this event offers you the opportunity to collaborate with industry leaders and specialists, while providing exclusive insights for polymers in electrified vehicles, from passenger to commercial automotive.
Masterbatch
17-18 June 2025 | Malaga, Spain
Book nowExploring the latest in innovation and market prospects for the masterbatch sector
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Masterbatch celebrates its 36th edition on 17-18 June 2025 in a new Mediterranean location, sunny Málaga, Spain. Recognised as a key meeting point for business leaders, innovators, and experts across the masterbatch supply chain, this event once again provides the opportunity to connect with processors, manufacturers, researchers, materials and equipment suppliers, brand owners and OEMs. With so many industry challenges and developments in legislation across Europe, there’s never been a more important time to attend this leading industry event.
Chemical Recycling Europe
24-26 June 2025 | Brussels, Belgium
Book nowExploring the potential of chemical or advanced recycling to turn waste plastics into new materials
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The sixth edition of Chemical Recycling returns to Brussels, Belgium on 24-26 June 2025. With high expectations on capacity due to come online before the end of the decade, chemical recycling has continued to grip the attention of the plastics industry. However, there are still challenges to be addressed to enable the industry to scale and contribute towards recycling targets in Europe before key deadlines in 2025.
Feedstocks for Plastics Recycling
24 June 2025 | Brussels, Belgium
Book nowUnlocking the value of Europe’s plastics waste streams
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Europe leads the way globally in terms of plastics waste management and recycling, thanks to its well-established collection systems, consumer attitudes and legislative framework. However, collection and sorting of waste still varies by country and often even regionally within countries, as does the level of consumer participation, making the industry extremely difficult to monitor.
The waste plastics value chain is a complex and dynamic segment. With mechanical recycling levels rapidly increasing, and chemical recycling initiatives in planning, there’s a question mark over the availability of feedstock for recycling.
Navigate the intricacies of waste collection, feedstock requirements and sorting technologies and understand how fluctuations in resin pricing impact the financial viability of the industry.
This event is relevant for industry professionals looking to understand the challenges and opportunities related to waste plastics feedstock supply and demand in Europe.
Rigid Packaging Forum North America
2025 | USA
Book nowDriving sustainable innovation and operational excellence for the FMCG rigid packaging value chain
Polymers in Flooring
15-16 May 2024 | Hamburg, Germany
Discovering the latest trends and innovations in polymer flooring with a focus on improving materials, production and design to open new markets
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The seventh edition of AMI's Polymers in Flooring event takes place, May 2024 in Germany.
Polymers in Flooring provides a technical environment to learn and discuss developments and challenges in the polymeric flooring market. Learn from like-minded professionals and industry experts to drive your product development objectives.
Join flooring producers and industry experts and enjoy extensive networking opportunities with a dedicated exhibition and an evening drinks reception.
Masterbatch Europe
14-15 May 2024 | Vienna, Austria
Examining new technologies and market opportunities for the masterbatch industry
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Masterbatch is one of AMI’s longest running events, and celebrates its 35th edition on 14-15 May 2024 in Germany. This event is the international meeting place for senior leaders and decision makers in the masterbatch industry and offers experts the opportunity to share their views and explore the latest developments, challenges and trends across the sector.
Polymer Sourcing and Distribution
14-16 May 2024 | Brussels, Belgium
Disruptive forces, challenges and opportunities in global polymer sourcing and distribution
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Polymer Sourcing and Distribution is moving to Brussels! This AMI forum, specifically created for companies involved at every stage of the European polymer supply chain, attracts over 100 attendees from across the industry. The event provides participants with an opportunity to review recent trends in sourcing options for both commodity and engineering resin grades, and the implications for their business.
Polymer Sourcing and Distribution also reviews global trends in sourcing, logistics and distribution of polymers and their feedstock, and how these impact the industry. Participants have lots of opportunities for discussions, including during the Q&A sessions, networking breaks, reception and dinner.
Agricultural Film North America
15-16 July 2025 | Tampa, FL, USA
Book nowExploring innovations in silage, mulch and greenhouse films for enhanced crop productivity and preservation
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The diverse agricultural landscapes across the Americas require customized solutions to safeguard crops and conserve essential resources like water and soil. Our Agricultural Film event unveils the latest innovations in chemistry, production and application, aimed at enhancing traditional materials used in farming and reducing the ecological impact of agricultural practices.
By optimizing yields per acre, agricultural silage, mulch, and greenhouse films play a vital role in meeting the increasing demand for efficient food production to support the expanding global population and ensure food security. Attendees of this event can explore cutting-edge global advancements in film technology for crop productivity and connect with key stakeholders across the supply chain, including resin and masterbatch producers, film extruders, farming associations, recyclers, and growers.
Polymers in Footwear
16-17 July 2025 | Portland, OR, USA
Book nowUsing material innovations to redefine comfort, performance and sustainability in footwear
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Polymers in Footwear is taking place on July 16-17, 2025 in the vibrant city of Portland, OR, USA, the footwear capital of the country, making it the perfect location for the industry to come together.
After the success of previous editions in Europe and North America, we are excited to welcome professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts from the industry to explore the fascinating world of polymers and their applications in footwear. This event showcases the latest technical advancements, trends, and innovations in polymer technologies, and provides valuable insights and networking opportunities.
Mark your calendars and get ready for an inspiring and educational experience and leave with a deeper understanding of the role of polymers in the world of footwear.
Fire Retardants in Plastics North America
23-24 April 2024 | Philadelphia, PA, USA
Exploring trends and technical developments in the international fire retardant industry
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The 13th edition of Fire Retardants in Plastics takes place on 23-24 April 2024, in Philadelphia, PA, USA.
The event brings together industry professionals to evaluate and discuss the latest trends, regulations, new applications, developments in formulation and technology in the fire retardant industry.
This two-day event offers a unique platform for industry experts from across the supply chain to learn, share knowledge and network. If you have anything to do with flame retardants and polymers, you simply can’t afford to miss it!
Stretch and Shrink Film Europe
23-25 April 2024 | Valencia, Spain
Driving innovative trends and packaging solutions to create a circular economy
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A unique space to discuss some of the latest trends, technologies and materials in the stretch and shrink film industry. Offering over 10 hours of networking time, with some of the world leading experts in the field and learning how sustainability is being integrated into business models – globally.
Innovations in Pouches
23-24 April 2024 | Barcelona, Spain
Connecting the industry to explore innovation in pouch design, materials, production, and applications
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As the packaging market continues to evolve, this event addresses the growing focus on the 2025 sustainable packaging pledges, with examination into how consumer demands are changing the face of packaging.
During the event, you’ll meet with key players across the industry to debate and discuss the latest technical and market developments to discover what you need to do to stay ahead.
Medical Tubing and Catheters
9-10 April 2024 | Düsseldorf, Germany
Improving polymeric medical tubing and catheters, from design, materials and production to applications
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This event is dedicated to bringing together the key players in the medical tubing supply chain, from device OEMs, medical extruders to machinery and material suppliers, this meeting is uniquely positioned to provide up-to-date insights and innovations in catheter and tubing manufacture.
With the prevalence and importance of plastic tubing in medical and biopharma devices comes increasing challenges in meeting EU guidance in MDR and IVDR, concerns over PFAS chemicals, and growing importance in addressing critical sustainability issues for medical plastics.
This is a pivotal time to connect with other industry leaders to explore the challenges, opportunities, and advances with 2 days of technical presentations and structured networking content.
Single-Serve Capsules North America
19-20 March 2024 | Boston, MA, USA
Identifying opportunities and overcoming obstacles in the single-serve capsules industry in North America
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The sixth edition of Single-Serve Capsules takes place on March 19-20, 2024 at the Courtyard Boston Downtown in Boston, MA, USA.
The event provides a unique forum to debate and evaluate the global trends, innovations, challenges and opportunities for plastic and metal capsules. This includes capsule fillers, coffee roasters, capsule molders, material suppliers, technology and machinery suppliers as well as companies expanding the scope of applications for single-serve capsules.
In addition to the busy agenda, this event offers high-level networking opportunities with an exhibition showcasing a range of suppliers, breaks and an evening drinks reception.
Bioplastics
26-27 August 2025 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Book nowExploring the latest in bioplastic technologies and applications for a greener tomorrow
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Following a successful launch, our Bioplastics event is returning for a second edition in 2025, providing a valuable opportunity for the North American bioplastics supply chain to convene and explore the industry's latest trends, challenges, and opportunities.
Chemical Recycling North America
12-13 March 2024 | Houston, TX, USA
Exploring the potential of advanced recycling techniques in North America to convert waste plastics into new materials
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At this pivotal time for the recycling industry in North America, it is important to stay up to date with the continuing industry developments, policy updates and keep focus on the challenges and opportunities for this emerging technology.
Chemical Recycling explores in detail the various technologies collected under the term “chemical or advanced recycling” as well as what is further required to bring them to scale. As sustainability continues to dominate the conversation in the plastics industry, get to know its potential impact and how the sector is assisting the transition to a circular economy. Learn through high level presentations, interactive sessions and extensive networking time with representatives from across the supply chain. This event is relevant for anyone looking to understand the current market for advanced recycling and connect with key players in the industry.
Agricultural Film Europe
12-13 March 2024 | Barcelona, Spain
Maximising crop yields with an effective use of silage, mulch and greenhouse films to feed the growing global population
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This event focuses on industry challenges in the EMEA region, bringing together agricultural and horticultural professionals, including raw material and film manufacturers, scientific researchers and educational institutions, cooperatives, growers, distributors, machinery manufacturers, agronomists and associations.
Agricultural Film provides a dedicated discussion forum and networking platform for those active in this sector with the challenging responsibility for feeding the growing global population.
It is also the key meeting place for all industry stakeholders to understand and discuss the latest trends, developments and innovations.
Plastics Recycling Asia
6-7 March 2024 | Bangkok, Thailand
Working together to find solutions for a sustainable future
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Launching the first edition of Plastics Recycling in Bangkok, Thailand on 6-7 March 2024. This new event brings members of the plastics and recycling industries in Asia together to make new connections, discuss the challenges they face, and form collaborations to help them overcome these issues.
Recyclers, waste management firms, brand owners and thought leaders will showcase their latest projects, innovations and strategies for achieving a circular plastics economy in Asia.
Compounding and Masterbatch Asia
5-6 March 2024 | Bangkok, Thailand
Exploring new technologies and market opportunities for compounders and masterbatch makers
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First launched in 2023, which combined the well-established Masterbatch and Compounding World events in Asia, the event brings together industry experts from across the compounding and masterbatch value chain to network and share best practice.
The two-day agenda features presentations on key trends, advances within technology, market opportunities and future developments. Join us and connect with leading companies and customers from around the globe.
Discounted rate is available for compounders and masterbatch producers.
Cables Europe
5-7 March 2024 | Düsseldorf, Germany
Identifying European opportunities for polymeric materials in wire and cable
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Cable companies face many challenges. Back for the 23rd time, this event explores this through electrification and e-mobility, and the introduction of circular initiatives and recycling.
Here, top experts in the industry discuss the latest trends, developments and innovations, giving you ample opportunity to discover new business and build competitive advances.
Medical Tubing and Catheters North America
2025
Register interestImproving polymeric medical tubing and catheters, from design, materials and production to applications
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The sixth edition of Medical Tubing and Catheters returns to the USA for 2025.
Shape the future of medical plastics by attending this unique event which gathers crucial players from the medical tubing market, bringing together OEMs, tubing producers, compounders and machinery suppliers. This conference will enable those invested in minimally invasive devices, catheters, analytics, and biopharmaceuticals to explore ideas and effectively plan research and development.
This is a pivotal moment for the medical tubing and catheters industry as demands become more complex. Navigate key challenges, explore innovative solutions, and seize new opportunities by connecting with leading experts. Solve issues ranging from meeting stringent manufacturing requirements and overcoming supply chain hurdles, to complying with evolving regulations. Understand the latest innovations in device design to collaborate with your peers and bring more effective tools to patients.
Gather deep insights with two days of focused technical presentations and foster valuable connections by participating in structured networking sessions.
Polymers in Hydrogen and CCUS Infrastructure
10-11 September 2025 | Düsseldorf, Germany
Book nowHow does the hydrogen economy impact polymer requirements?
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The decarbonisation trend and the transition to a hydrogen economy are affecting the entire energy supply system, putting pressure on all industries – and the polymer market is no exception. "Polymers in Hydrogen and CCUS Infrastructure" explores the polymer requirements and solutions for a new era of the hydrogen economy.
Taking place on 10-11 September 2025, in Düsseldorf, Germany, this two-day event provides a unique platform for leading experts from across the globe to openly discuss, learn, and exchange ideas, and to explore optimal solutions for utilising polymers in the energy infrastructure of the future.
Specialty Packaging Films Asia
28-29 February 2024 | Bangkok , Thailand
An Asia Pacific conference on markets and technology of flexible barrier packaging for retail and industrial applications
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AMI's ninth edition of the Specialty Packaging Films takes place on 28-29 February 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand.
This Asia-Pacific international event welcomes expert speakers from across the packaging supply chain and focuses on the latest market insights and developments in high value-add film solutions. It also examines how businesses can balance requirements for functionality, safety, sustainability, cost efficiency and increased speed to market.
Reducing environmental impact whilst retaining product quality is a key focus across Asia-Pacific and beyond. Innovation in areas including film extrusion, resins, additives and adhesives are enabling the optimisation of resources and widening end-of-life options for flexible packaging.
Specialty Packaging Films explores these topics in depth, allowing delegates to lead the debate on how the flexible packaging industry should innovate to support product optimisation and sustainability initiatives.
Get ready to learn about material, production and pack design trends in Asia and globally, and connect with key industry players, by booking your delegate place today.
PVC Formulation North America
27-28 February 2024 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Discover the latest North American and global trends in PVC innovations to optimize and add value to your formulations
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Explore advances in formulations for vinyl, get additive updates and connect with the growing industry at the sixth edition of AMI’s PVC Formulation event in North America. This event features a two-day agenda of technical and market presentations and extensive networking opportunities.
Stretch and Shrink Film Asia
27-28 February 2024 | Bangkok, Thailand
Exploring the optimisation of sustainability and transit operations shaping the Asian and global stretch and shrink film sector
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Stretch and Shrink Films Asia returns to Bangkok, Thailand, on 27-28 February 2024.
Building upon the success of the previous edition, this two-day event brings together industry experts and like-minded professionals to discuss the latest advances within Asia and the international market.
The technical sessions and networking opportunities make this a must attend forum for producers, equipment manufacturers, technical specialists, and customers from across the stretch and shrink film supply chain.
Whilst learning about technology developments, sustainability solutions and other key issues, there is also a focused exhibition area to source new products and services.
PVC Formulation Europe
15-17 September 2025 | Düsseldorf, Germany
Book nowGain expert knowledge to optimise performance and sustainability in your PVC formulations
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PVC Formulation returns to Düsseldorf, Germany for its 17th edition on the 15-17 September for three days of discussion on the latest market trends, technological developments, and sustainability initiatives, plus plenty of time for dedicated networking. The agenda covers a wide range of additive technologies including plasticisers, stabilisers, lubricants, impact modifiers, functional fillers, pigments, blowing agents and antimicrobials.
As PVC is facing increased scrutiny from legislators and the public, it is more important than ever for industry members to come together and discuss the innovations driving sustainable progress. Join this event to meet and hear from leading experts from across the globe.
Single-Serve Capsules Europe
16-18 September 2025 | Malaga, Spain
Book nowConnecting industry professionals to explore the latest developments and trends in the single-serve capsules industry
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The ninth edition of Single-Serve Capsules returns to Malaga, Spain on 16-18 September 2025.
The event is an important meeting place for capsule fillers, coffee roasters, capsule moulders, material suppliers, technology and machinery suppliers as well as companies expanding the scope of applications for single-serve capsules.
It provides an opportunity to foster closer industry cooperation and the exchange of market and technical information from the entire supply chain of the single-serve capsules industry. Debate and evaluate global industry trends for plastic, aluminium and fibre capsules, stay up-to-date on the latest material and technology innovations, and keep on top of the competition. Meet everyone you need to know - all in one place.
In addition to the busy agenda, there are high-level networking opportunities with a lively exhibition showcasing a range of suppliers, breaks and an evening drinks reception.
Pipeline Coating
13-15 February 2024 | Vienna, Austria
The forum for the steel pipeline community, exploring pipeline coatings, hydrogen transportation, new technology and markets
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As the world colludes to ensure material sustainability, join this in-depth discussion on new generation coatings and technologies – lead by global experts.
Expect to examine all aspects related to the protection of stell pipes and the transportation of oil, gas, water, carbon dioxide and hydrogen. Meanwhile, learn about pipe production, coating formulation, machinery, application, pipe storage and transport, field joint coating, pipeline maintenance and rehabilitation. Hear debates about steel pipes vs composite pipes and discussions on how the industry transforms as we go into the greener technology.
Polyethylene Films
12-14 February 2024 | Tampa, FL, USA
The business and technical event for the polyethylene films industry
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AMI's Polyethylene Films focuses on one of the most dynamic and innovative sectors in the plastics industry, characterised by market growth, resin grade development, and product advances.
The 21st edition takes place on 12-14 February 2024 in Tampa, FL, USA. This event engages and inspires forward-thinking strategies and evaluate pertinent issues.
The agenda allows attendees to examine how the value chain is meeting the challenges of our modern world, and how industry players shift and adjust their focus in this ever-changing marketplace.
Attending Polyethylene Films gives you the chance to meet key industry professionals, learn about the latest developments in the sector and source new products and services, all in one place.
Wind Turbine Blades North America
2025 | USA
Register your InterestBlade materials, design, manufacturing and maintenance: developing the local supply chain
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The rapid growth of wind power in North America is driving requirements for longer blades, particularly with the rise of offshore installations. Developing a local supply chain to meet these demands is critical to support the booming industry.
Surrounded by industry experts, you can expect to learn about the innovations in blade design, materials selection and production technologies with a specific focus on the US market and its ambitious expansion goals.
The Grass Yarn and Tufters Forum Europe
30 January–1 February 2024 | Valencia, Spain
Addressing synthetic turf for sport, leisure and landscape from raw materials to end-user experience
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The 18th edition of The Grass Yarn and Tufters Forum takes place on 30 January - 1 February 2024 at The Westin in the vibrant city of Valencia.
This well-established event brings together the global artificial grass supply chain, and organisations that determine and measure end-user requirements. Discover the latest industry development, explore advancements in technologies, and gain an understanding of the current opportunities and challenges.
The event includes opportunities for collaboration and discussion during the breaks, lunches, evening drinks reception and the exclusive networking dinner.
Thermoplastic Concentrates
29-31 January 2024 | Tampa, FL, USA
Discovering new trends for the thermoplastic concentrate industry
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This global event on thermoplastic concentrates will focus on sustainability, design trends and innovation in raw materials and technology.
Connect with high caliber attendees from across the global supply chain, including major concentrate producers, to discuss new technical developments and real business insight into the successful management of companies.
Performance Polyamides North America
11 November 2025 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Book nowEngineering excellence - new formulations and applications for high performance polyamides
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Performance Polyamides takes place ahead of our Plastics World Expo North America on November 11, 2025, at the Huntington Convention Center, Cleveland, OH, USA. This specialized one-day event provides high-level presentations and networking opportunities across the global supply chain.
With international policymakers advocating for electric vehicles as the primary mode of transportation in the coming decades, and the ongoing advancements in additive manufacturing, performance polyamides have experienced a consistent year-on-year rise in demand.
Performance polyamides, known for their outstanding mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties, are vital in the production and development of industrial and consumer products integral to our daily lives.
This event offers you a unique platform to delve into the latest technical and application advancements, market trends, and key challenges facing the industry.
PFAS Workshop North America
11 November 2025 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Book nowNavigating the future of PFAS: solutions, compliance, and innovation
Polymers in Flooring North America
11 November 2025 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Book nowExploring innovations in resilient flooring to enhance materials, production, and design
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Join us at Polymers in Flooring on November 11, 2025, at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, OH. This exclusive one-day event offers you the chance to hear high-level presentations and uncover the best innovations in resilient flooring.
You'll gain valuable insights into advances in materials and processing technologies, the future of flooring, the rise of LVT, pathways toward sustainability – and more.
Network with industry leaders and like-minded professionals to expand your connections and explore new business opportunities.
You can also maximize your visit to Cleveland by also attending AMI's Plastics World Expos the following day.
Plastics Extrusion World Expo North America
12-13 November 2025 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Find out moreThe North American exhibition and conference for the film, sheet, pipe and profile extrusion
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The Plastics Extrusion World Expo is where North America's plastics extrusion industry gathers. Over two dynamic days, gain insights from industry leaders, connect with peers, and discover cutting-edge innovations - all for free.
The event offers access to co-located expos, including Compounding World Expo, Plastics Recycling World Expo, and Polymer Testing World Expo, delivering cross-industry insights.
Don't miss our four conference theaters featuring technical talks, seminars, and debates designed to drive your business forward.
Plastics Recycling World Expo North America
12-13 November 2025 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Find out moreThe North American exhibition and conference for plastics recyclers
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Plastics Recycling World Expo is a must-attend event for professionals in the North American plastics recycling 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 recycling 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 Extrusion World Expo, and Polymer Testing World Expo, to provide invaluable cross-industry insights.
Injection Molding Expo
12-13 November 2025 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Find out moreThe home for the North American Injection Molding Industry
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Focused exclusively on injection molding, the two-day event brings together the complete North American supply chain, from part and mold design, through process optimization and automation, to finishing and assembly.
This trade show brings the injection molding community together to identify new opportunities and learn about the technologies, materials and equipment that will drive this industry forward. We all share common goals: making better parts at lower costs, while meeting global sustainability demands. .
Polymer Testing World Expo North America
12-13 November 2025 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Find out moreThe North American exhibition and conference for polymer testing
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Over two days, discover the latest advancements in technology and testing, connect with industry peers, and gain insights from leading experts - all for free.
Held in Ohio, a hub for the plastics sector, the expo offers access to co-located shows including the Compounding World, Plastics Extrusion World, and Plastics Recycling World Expos, fostering cross-industry collaboration.
Explore four conference theaters featuring in-depth technical talks, seminars, and panel discussions tailored to your industry.
Compounding World Expo North America
12-13 November 2025 | Cleveland, OH, USA
Find out moreThe North American exhibition and conference for plastics additives and compounding
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Compounding World Expo is a must-attend event for professionals in the North American compounding industry. Spend two days making rich connections, exchanging knowledge, and discovering groundbreaking innovations aimed at driving your business forward.
The event caters to the entire compounding supply chain where you can network with peers, gain insights from experts, and explore cutting-edge exhibits - all for free.
Gain a broader perspective with the co-located expos: Plastics Extrusion World Expo, Plastics Recycling World Expo, and Polymer Testing World Expo that offer cross-industry insights.
Polymers in Roofing
18-20 November 2025 | Brussels , Belgium
Book nowBuilding a sustainable future in roofing
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Join us at the Polymers in Roofing event, dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of polymers in modern commercial and industrial roofing solutions. This event is an evolution of the Waterproof Membranes event held for 17 years and reflects market changes.
Polymers in Roofing gathers industry leaders, specifiers, innovators, and professionals from diverse sectors including construction, architecture, property development, engineering, installation and sustainability to discuss cutting-edge advancements. You have the chance to explore the diverse plastic-based roofing materials and address common challenges faced by the industry.
Discover the latest advancements in solar and PV integration, fire safety, insulation, green roofs and sustainable roofing practices. Gain valuable insights into product and performance excellence and stay updated on evolving regulations.
Wind Turbine Blades Europe
12-14 December 2023 | Düsseldorf, Germany
The global event on wind blade materials, design, manufacturing, maintenance and sustainability
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Blade is the beating heart of a wind turbine. This event provides a holistic insight into all aspects of wind turbine blade by examining the current market and developments in materials and composites, design, manufacturing, testing and maintenance, as well as life cycle management for blades.
Surrounded by industry experts, you can expect to learn everything you didn’t know about the industry as it stands and how it might look in the future, while gathering ideas to drive your own business forwards and growing your industry network.
Cables Asia
November 2025 | Bangkok, Thailand
Register interestExploring the latest polymeric material innovations for cables and wires in Asia
Fire Resistance in Plastics
1-3 December 2025 | Düsseldorf, Germany
Book nowDelivering innovative and sustainable solutions for fire retardants industry
Polymer Engineering for Energy
2-3 December 2025 | London, UK
Book nowOptimising polymer solutions for oil, gas and the global energy transition
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AMI's Polymer Engineering for Energy event has evolved to reflect the continued diversification in the energy sector. Returning to London, this high-level international event is well established as the leading learning and networking forum for suppliers of polymer-based products and solutions for the energy sector. While still focusing on polymer solutions for oil and gas, the event also covers new advances in polymer engineering for the global energy transition.
As the sector diversifies, there is an ever-present requirement for new material solutions for challenging environments. Operators continue to meet new challenges, pushing operational experience and materials’ durability with increasingly harsh conditions. These conditions include higher levels of sour gas and CO2, deep water offshore production, high-pressure and temperature operations (HPHT), and exposure to ice and abrasive conditions.
Over two days, a full range of non-metallic materials will be addressed by top experts, including polymer composites, thermoset resins, thermoplastics, and elastomers.
Polyolefin Additives
2-3 December 2025 | Cologne, Germany
Book nowRedefining possibilities within performance and sustainability for polyolefin additives
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Introducing the 16th edition of Polyolefin Additives, taking place in Cologne, Germany on 2-3 December 2025.
This two-day event, filled with technical presentations from leading experts and high-level networking opportunities, is recognised as a key forum for industry professionals across the global polyolefin supply chain.
Discover new technical advances that will help support your business, whilst staying up to date with new developments supporting sustainability. Explore our dedicated exhibition area to see the latest innovations and product development in the company of new and familiar faces.
If you want to be ready and informed for the year ahead – this is a must attend event for staying ahead of the curve.
Polymers in Hydrogen and CCUS Infrastructure
7 December 2023 | London, UK
How does the hydrogen economy impact polymer requirements?
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The decarbonisation trend and transition to a pure hydrogen economy is affecting the entire energy supply system giving pressure to all industries. The polymers market isn’t an exception. Polymers in Hydrogen Infrastructure will explore the polymer requirements in the new era of hydrogen economy.
Taking place on 7 December 2023 at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in London, UK, the one-day event will bring together oil and gas operators, energy providers, polymer suppliers, processors, component manufacturers, equipment manufacturers, rubber/seal manufactures, testing companies, contractors, and other industry professionals from throughout the hydrogen supply chain.
It will provide a unique platform for leading experts from across the globe to openly discuss, learn and exchange ideas to address the challenges the industry is facing.
Polymer Engineering for Energy (formerly Oil & Gas Non-Metallics)
5-6 December 2023 | London, UK
Enabling operational efficiency in the oil and gas sector and beyond
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The newly titled Polymer Engineering for Energy event expands the terms of reference of the globally recognised AMI event “Oil & Gas Non-Metallics”, reflecting the diversification of the sector. Over two days, a full range of non-metallic materials will be addressed by the experts, including polymer composites, thermoset resins, thermoplastics, and elastomers.
Update your market knowledge with presentations from expert speakers, extend your business contacts and discuss market and technology trends in the multiple informal networking sessions across this event.
Polymers in Footwear
5-6 December 2023 | Nuremberg, Germany
Connecting the polymers and footwear supply chain to explore the latest industry innovations and trends
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AMI’s Polymers in Footwear event is taking place on 5-6 December 2023 in Nuremberg, Germany.
This two-day event provides a unique forum for industry professionals to debate and evaluate the global trends, innovations, challenges and opportunities facing the polymers and footwear industries. This includes brand owners, raw material and equipment suppliers, footwear specialists, product designers, processing machinery experts, industry groups, academic institutions and other stakeholders.
The agenda will highlight the challenges the footwear industry is facing in the effort to become more sustainable, and demonstrate some of the most advanced steps taken in terms of product design and innovation to make circular economy a reality.
Polymers in Footwear offers high-level networking opportunities in a focused exhibition showcasing a range of suppliers.
Stretch and Shrink Film North America
9-10 December 2025 | Tampa, FL, USA
Book nowUnwrapping sustainable innovations in the stretch and shrink film industry
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Book your place at the 19th edition of the Stretch and Shrink Film event on December 9-10, 2025, in Tampa, Florida.
Through expert panels and discussions, you can gain insights into performance improvements, sustainability, and regulatory compliance, including developments like PFAS reduction and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR).
Connect with industry leaders, stay ahead of trends, and drive your business toward a more sustainable future!
Polymers in Flooring Europe
9-10 December 2025 | Berlin, Germany
Book nowStay up-to-date with the latest technological, sustainability, and market trends in the resilient flooring industry
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Join industry-leading experts for two-days of top-level discussion as Polymers in Flooring returns to Germany for its eighth edition on 9-10 December 2025 in Berlin, Germany.
Learn about the technological innovations that are driving progress, the market, and legislative trends set to influence industry direction and the sustainability initiatives that are ensuring environmentally-conscious growth.
This event offers a uniquely focused opportunity for you to connect with like-minded professionals from across the value chain to drive your product development objectives.
PVC Formulation Asia
29-30 November 2023 | Bangkok, Thailand
Discover the latest Asian and global trends in PVC innovations to optimise and add value to your formulations
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Learn the latest market and technical developments from Southeast Asia and beyond, and discover how advances in additives can affect formulations for both rigid and flexible PVC applications.
Join industry experts from around the world to explore global trends in PVC trade, advances in recipes and compounding, and technical developments in a wide range of PVC additives.
Reduced delegate rate is available for Compounders and Processors based in Asia.
Stretch and Shrink Film North America
29-30 November 2023 | Charleston, SC, USA
Optimising brand owners’ marketing and transit operations
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Within the stretch and shrink industry, there is a growing demand for secondary and tertiary packaging. This, coupled with the interest in sustainability and changes in legislation, is creating innovation opportunities for the industry.
AMI's Stretch and Shrink Film event explores these trends and opportunities and can help you utilise them to improve your business.
The 17th edition of the event takes place in December 2023 in Charleston, SC, USA. It hosts brand owners, retailers, film producers and distributors, and raw material suppliers, alongside research institutions and universities.
The event agenda looks in detail at the strong demand from consumer industries and offers a lively interaction between a panel of industry experts. The event also provides a comprehensive overview of the latest material, technology, and market trends.
Thin Wall Packaging Europe
28-29 November 2023 | Cologne, Germany
Embracing sustainable and circular innovations to meet the changing requirements of the food packaging value chain
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Thin Wall Packaging offers the ideal platform to expand your knowledge of innovations across the sector, evaluate solutions to meeting future food packaging requirements, and explore business opportunities face-to-face with fellow packaging professionals.
This year’s event incorporates the latest developments in thin wall moulded fibre in parallel to plastics, and explores how to maximise innovation, sustainability and circularity in the lightweight tubs, pots and trays sector.
Recycling Flexible Packaging
22-23 November 2023 | Barcelona, Spain
Creating circularity through increased recovery and recycling of ‘hard to recycle’ flexible packaging
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Flexible packaging in the era of the circular economy. Learn how European legislation targets, and consumer pressure on brand owners and retailers are driving renewed commitments to increase investments in this area. And explore how this can benefit your business.
This event will showcase the latest projects, innovations and strategies for recycled, flexible packaging.
Multilayer Flexible Packaging Europe
21-22 November 2023 | Barcelona, Spain
Exploring advances in multilayer film design and processing for enhanced packaging performance and sustainability
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The flexible packaging industry doesn’t rest. A consumer-savvy environment drives innovation and in a ceaselessly evolving market, dynamic options are the only constant.
For two days, consider your own stance. This is a unique forum where expert speakers will discuss the latest trends in raw materials and end use applications, including the growing focus on sustainability, value and convenience.
Fire Resistance in Plastics Europe
20-22 November 2023 | Berlin, Germany
Discover the latest developments in fire retardant technologies
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The 18th edition of Fire Resistance in Plastics takes place on 20-22 November 2023 at The Westin Grand Berlin, in Berlin, Germany.
Increasingly stringent fire safety requirements, combined with a greater focus on health and environmental protection, are driving the need for new and more sophisticated flame-retardant systems.
This event is well known in the industry as an leading global event for the latest developments in flame retardants and flame-retardant plastics. It provides a unique forum to liaise with industry peers and update your expertise.
The event is aimed at polymer and raw material suppliers, research institutes, associations and users of fire retardant plastics.
Waterproof Membranes
14-16 November 2023 | Cologne, Germany
Connect with developers of innovative waterproofing solutions for the building and civil engineering industries
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The building and civil engineering industries are no strangers to climate change. As energy and water conservation rivals a growing desire to progress design and architecture, innovative and competitive waterproofing solutions are needed.
This global forum goes to great lengths to explore evolutions, technologies, performance and market trends within bitumen, polymeric and liquid membranes across all waterproofing applications.
Medical Tubing and Catheters North America
1-2 November 2023 | Tampa, FL, USA
Improving polymeric medical tubing and catheters, from design, materials and production to applications
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The seventh edition of AMI's Medical Tubing and Catheters event takes place over two days on 1-2 November 2023 at The Westshore Grand, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Tampa, FL, USA.
The critical role played by medical tubing and catheters across a variety of lifesaving applications means that they must undergo the most stringent of product testing and material analysis.
The desire for technological and environmental advances without compromising on the highest standards of safety and durability, is one of many key principles explored within the event.
Medical Tubing and Catheters provides a unique environment to meet experts across the supply chain and build your professional network. Examine market trends, discover the latest technical advances, and discuss future challenges facing medical tubing manufacturers, all in one place.
Biax Film Europe
2026 | Europe
Book nowConnecting the global bi-oriented film supply chain to deliver future material solutions
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Biax Film is the only global event dedicated exclusively to the bi-oriented film industry. This unique forum for the entire BOPP, BOPET, BOPA and BOPE supply chain provides delegates with the opportunity to discover the latest developments in raw materials, production techniques and film formulations for biax film manufacture.
Foster closer industry cooperation with like-minded professionals, including raw material suppliers, equipment manufacturers, film producers, converters, packers, brand owners and investors.
Executive Summit
11-13 October 2023 | Hilton Head Island, SC, USA
Strategic Outlook – Plastic Packaging
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This exclusive event focuses on many of the key challenges within the plastic packaging industry – legislation, circularity, sustainability, end-of-life, production, eco-friendly materials, design and more.
Here, senior professionals meet to evaluate, debate and innovate through dynamic presentations, discussion groups, think tanks and high-level networking.
Plastics Recycling Technology
10-12 October 2023 | Vienna, Austria
Mechanical plastics recycling – exploring innovations in sorting, processing and applications to improve sustainability and profitability
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For three days, immerse yourself. Examine plastics recycling, advances in process, feedstock security and all the latest technologies helping to refine the process.
Among inspirational talks and discussion groups, discover ways to improve the quality of reclaimed materials for higher-value applications, progression in recycling systems and developments in additives for better end-of life processing.
Polyolefin Additives
3-4 October 2023 | Barcelona, Spain
Exploring how to optimise polyolefin performance through compounding, blending and additives
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Polyolefin Additives returns to celebrate its 14th edition on 3-4 October 2023 in Barcelona, Spain, to once again provide a global forum for the international polyolefin industry. Attend to hear the latest innovations and debate key topics across additives, compounding, polyolefin market trends and, of course, sustainability.
Single-Serve Capsules Europe
26-28 September 2023 | Barcelona, Spain
Connecting industry professionals to explore the latest developments and trends in the single-serve capsules industry
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A unique forum encouraging debate of global trends, innovations and challenges to the single-serve capsule industry.
Network with industry peers including leaders in capsule packaging, filling and coffee roasting – to help fuel R&D initiatives.
Wind Turbine Blades North America
26-27 September 2023 | Boston, MA, USA
Blade materials, design, manufacturing and maintenance: developing the local supply chain
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The rapid growth of wind power in North America is driving requirements for longer blades, particularly with the rise of offshore installations. Developing a local supply chain to meet these demands is critical to support the booming industry.
Surrounded by industry experts, you can expect to learn about the innovations in blade design, materials selection and production technologies with a specific focus on the US market and its ambitious expansion goals.
Biax Film Global
26-28 September 2023 | Brussels, Belgium
Connecting the global bi-oriented film supply chain to deliver future material solutions
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Biax Film is the only global event dedicated exclusively to the bi-oriented film industry. This unique forum for the entire BOPP, BOPET, BOPA and BOPE supply chain provides delegates with the opportunity to discover the latest developments in raw materials, production techniques and film formulations for biax film manufacture.
Foster closer industry cooperation with like-minded professionals, including raw material suppliers, equipment manufacturers, film producers, converters, packers, brand owners and investors.
PVC Formulation Europe
12-14 September 2023 | Cologne, Germany
Discover the latest global trends in PVC innovations to optimise and add value to your formulations
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Back for its 15th edition, this event provides key insight into global PVC trends, advances in formulations and compounding, plus technical developments in PVC additives.
Leaders from across the vinyl supply chain will examine the latest developments in PVC formulations across a range of applications.
Performance Polyamides
12-13 September 2023 | Cologne, Germany
Developing new formulations and applications for high performance polyamides
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Performance Polyamides takes place on 12-13 September 2023 at the Pullman Hotel, Cologne, Germany, for a two-day event of high-level presentations and networking across the global supply chain.
With the growth of electric vehicles and sophistication of 3D printing, performance polyamides have seen a year-on-year increase in demand. The multitude of applications and unlimited potential for the future supports the continued advancement of ground-breaking technology.
Our annual Performance Polyamides event provides a unique platform to explore the latest technical and application developments, market trends, and topical challenges arising in the industry today.
This is your opportunity to join your peers including resin producers, compounders, injection moulders, product designers, materials specifiers and end-users.
Agricultural Film North America
15-16 August 2023 | Houston, TX, USA
Exploring innovations in silage, mulch and greenhouse films for enhanced crop productivity and preservation
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Diverse agricultural landscapes require tailored solutions. Learn how to help protect crops and safeguard vital resources such as water and soil, in this two-day event in Texas.
With cutting-edge raw materials, production, film technology and application on the agenda, expect to discuss the reduction of an ecological footprint in agricultural practices with key experts across the globe.
Multilayer Flexible Packaging North America
20-21 June 2023 | Chicago, IL, USA
Addressing innovations in multilayer film to deliver efficient, optimised pack formats in North America and beyond
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Returning to the packaging heartland of Chicago, IL, this event welcomes expert speakers to share latest market insights and developments in high value-add film solutions. Expect a focus on balancing requirements for functionality, safety, sustainability, cost-efficiency and increased speed to market.
Join professionals from around the world to participate in a packed program of expert speakers discussing the latest market insights. Connect with key stakeholders from the entire supply chain.
Polymers in Cables North America
20-21 June 2023 | Philadelphia, PA, USA
Exploring trends and innovations in polymeric material solutions for the North American market
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The global cables industry is constantly evolving, driven by new emerging technologies, end-user requirements and changing regulations. This creates a challenging business environment and this event provides stakeholders with insight into the latest trends and developments for the whole region to make informed decisions.
Across the event you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the challenging business environment that cable producers, their regulatory suppliers and customers currently operate whilst having plenty of opportunity to network and discuss collaboration prospects with your peers.
Thin Wall Packaging North America
20-21 June 2023 | Chicago, IL, USA
Embracing sustainable and circular innovations to meet the changing requirements of the food packaging value chain
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The two-day event reflects the current, overriding drive towards more sustainable food packaging. It will incorporate the latest developments in thin wall molded fiber in parallel to plastics, and will explore how to maximize innovation, sustainability and circularity in the lightweight tubs, pots and trays sector.
The agenda covers both the functionality and sustainability of plastic and fiber-based materials in protecting and preserving items such as meat, fish, yogurt, fruit and vegetables, dairy and ready meals.
Ocean Plastic
20-21 June 2023 | Houston, TX, USA
Working together to find new ways to solve the problem of marine plastic pollution
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Dive deep into issues of marine plastic pollution in this extraordinary two-day event. Here, industry leaders join together to discuss the latest developments, such as sourcing materials, new technology solutions, traceability and certification, innovative applications, offsetting and much more.
In the ocean plastic and ocean-bound plastic space, expect to examine sourcing materials, new technology solutions, traceability and certification, innovative applications, offsetting and plastic credits.
Chemical Recycling Europe
5-6 June 2023 | Brussels, Belgium
Exploring the potential of chemical or advanced recycling to turn waste plastics into new materials
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For a truly immersive experience, join us in Frankfurt to discuss how chemical recycling is assisting the transition to a circular economy. Expect exploration into the latest advancements, challenges and future outlook of chemical recycling technologies.
With strong reference to the current market via key players across the industry, develop your knowledge and make use of a the site visit to the new APK Pilot Plant in Frankfurt.
Polymer Sourcing and Distribution
23-25 May 2023 | Hamburg, Germany
Disruptive forces, challenges and opportunities in global polymer sourcing and distribution
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Polymer Sourcing and Distribution will take place on 23-25 May 2023 at Le Meridien Hotel in Hamburg, Germany. This AMI forum, specifically created for companies involved at every stage of the European polymer supply chain, attracts over 100 attendees from across the industry. The event provides participants with an opportunity to review recent trends in sourcing options for both commodity and engineering resin grades and the implications for their business.
The event also reviews global trends in sourcing, logistics and distribution of polymers and their feedstock and how these impact on the plastics industry. Participants will have ample opportunities for discussions during the Q&A sessions and networking breaks.
Functional Fillers
16-17 May 2023 | Philadelphia, PA, USA
Using fillers to add functionality and boost the profitability of plastic materials and products
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With the use of fillers in plastics increasing, there is no better time to learn how mineral and synthetic fillers can add functionality and improve the profitability of polymer materials and products.
This two-day event covers the latest developments in functional fillers and their applications, as well as advances in coupling agents, plus processing tips for increasing filler loadings and dispersion.
Fire Retardants in Plastics North America
26-27 April 2023 | Philadelphia, PA, USA
Exploring trends and technical developments in the international fire retardant industry
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The 12th edition of Fire Retardants in Plastics 2023 takes place on April 26-27, 2023, at the Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
The event brings together industry professionals to evaluate and discuss the latest trends, regulations, new applications, developments in formulation and technology in the fire retardant industry.
This two-day event offers a unique platform for industry professionals from across the supply chain to learn, share knowledge and network. If you have anything to do with flame retardants and polymers, you simply can’t afford to miss it!
Stretch and Shrink Film Europe
18-20 April 2023 | Valencia, Spain
Examining the trends that are shaping the future outlook of stretch and shrink films
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A unique space to discuss some of the latest trends, technologies and materials in the stretch and shrink film industry. Offering over 10 hours of networking time, with some of the world leading experts in the field and learning how sustainability is being integrated into business models – globally.
Innovations in Pouches
21-22 March 2023 | Barcelona, Spain
Connecting the industry to explore innovation in pouch design, materials, production and applications
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Flexibility is key. As the packaging market continues to evolve, this event addresses the growing focus on the 2025 sustainable packaging pledge, with examination into how consumer demands are changing the face of packaging.
During the event, you’ll meet with key players across the industry to debate and discuss the latest technical and market developments to discover what you need to do to stay ahead.
Chemical Recycling North America
20-22 March 2023 | Houston, TX, USA
Exploring the potential of advanced recycling techniques in North America to convert waste plastics into new materials
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As sustainability continues to dominate the conversation in the plastics industry, this event explores chemical or advanced recycling technologies. Plus, what is needed to bring them to scale.
Over the course of three days, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the current market and connect with key players across the industry. Develop your knowledge and make use of the site visit to ExxonMobil’s Baytown facility to see how they are incorporating pyrolysis into their operations.
Single-Serve Capsules North America
7-8 March 2023 | Tampa, FL, USA
Identifying opportunities and overcoming obstacles in the single-serve capsules industry in North America
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Wake up and network with the very best in the single-serve capsules industry. This unique forum examines upstream product innovation, sustainability and recycling alongside changing consumer needs. Expect to discuss new developments in compostability, multilayer technologies and ultrasonic sealing.
Cables Europe
6-8 March 2023 | Cologne, Germany
Identifying European opportunities for polymeric materials in wire and cable
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Cable companies face many challenges. Back for the 23rd time, this event explores this through electrification and e-mobility, and the introduction of circular initiatives and recycling.
Here, top experts in the industry discuss the latest trends, developments and innovations, giving you ample opportunity to discover new business and build competitive advances.
Agricultural Film Europe
6-8 March 2023 | Barcelona, Spain
Maximising crop yields with an effective use of silage, mulch and greenhouse films to feed the growing global population
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Demand for plastics to protect our food supply grows. As do concerns about the environment, which are driving extraordinary technological innovation in agricultural films across Europe.
This event addresses this – providing a discussion forum and networking platform for agricultural and horticultural professionals active in this challenging industry.
The Grass Yarn and Tufters Forum Europe
28 February–2 March 2023 | Madrid, Spain
Connecting industry professionals to explore the latest technical developments of the artificial turf supply chain
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Making the grass greener. Strong but unstable market growth and changing technologies make artificial grass a dynamic industry. Increasingly, adaptability is key.
Over the course of the event, you’ll discuss industry news, review technical developments and gain an understanding of the opportunities and challenges – through expert presentations and significant networking opportunities.
Compounding and Masterbatch Asia
28 February–1 March 2023 | Bangkok, Thailand
Exploring new technologies and market opportunities for compounders and masterbatch makers
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Join the industry at AMI's first combined compounding and masterbatch event in Asia. An expanded two-day agenda covers key market and technology trends for compounders involved in formulating and manufacturing all types of thermoplastic compounds and masterbatches.
Find out more about how new developments in additives and polymer technologies are set to play a critical role in tailoring plastics properties to meet future application demands.
Special discount available for compounders and masterbatch producers.
Stretch and Shrink Film Asia
22-23 February 2023 | Bangkok, Thailand
Exploring the optimisation of sustainability and transit operations shaping the Asian and global stretch and shrink film sector
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After running successfully for over 10 years in both Europe and the USA, AMI hosted its first Stretch and Shrink Film Asia event on 22-23 February 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand.
AMI’s Stretch and Shrink events have established themselves as the only leading annual international event focused exclusively on stretch and shrink manufacture. This new edition to the Stretch and Shrink series provided a technical environment to learn and discuss the latest advances. It also focused on analysing key developments within the growing Asian market.
Stretch and Shrink Film created the ideal opportunity to bring together industry professionals, including raw material suppliers, equipment manufacturers, stretch film producers, shrink film producers, converters and customers.
Pipeline Coating
13-15 February 2023 | Vienna, Austria
The forum for the steel pipeline community, exploring pipeline coatings, hydrogen transportation, new technology and markets
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As the world colludes to ensure material sustainability, join this in-depth discussion on new generation coatings and technologies – lead by global experts.
Expect to examine all aspects related to the protection of stell pipes and the transportation of oil, gas, water, carbon dioxide and hydrogen. Meanwhile, learn about pipe production, coating formulation, machinery, application, pipe storage and transport, field joint coating, pipeline maintenance and rehabilitation. Hear debates about steel pipes vs composite pipes and discussions on how the industry transforms as we go into the greener technology.
Reinforced Thermoplastics Europe
7-8 February 2023 | Cologne, Germany
Exploring the latest advances in reinforced thermoplastics to meet light-weighting, cost-reduction, performance and sustainability goals
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Solidify your understanding of high-performance thermoplastic composites in this global two-day event. Expect to discuss innovation, application, trends and concerns for the future – led by stakeholders from the entire supply chain.
Thermoplastic Concentrates North America
24-26 January 2023 | Orlando, FL, USA
Discovering new trends for the thermoplastic concentrate industry
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Things are hotting up in Florida. This global event on thermoplastic concentrates will focus on sustainability, design trends and innovation in raw materials and technology. Adjusting focus is key and this forum gives the barebones to reconsider how the industry can meet the changing needs of a modern consumer.
Gain genuine business insight while networking with industry experts from across the global supply chain.
Medical Tubing and Catheters North America
14-15 December 2022 | San Diego, California, USA
Improving polymeric medical tubing and catheters, from design, materials and production to applications
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Medical tubing and catheters are on the up. The cause? An aging population and a move towards minimally invasive procedures.
This two-day event focuses on where we go from here. Technological innovation and customisation of business models are key and you can expect to meet experts from throughout the supply chain to discuss future threats, challenges and advancements.
Wind Turbine Blade Manufacture Europe
13-15 December 2022 | Düsseldorf, Germany
Global conference on MW wind blade design, composites manufacturing and performance
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Blade is the beating heart of a wind turbine. This event provides a holistic insight into all aspects of wind turbine blade by examining the current market and developments in materials and composites, design, manufacturing, testing and maintenance, as well as life cycle management for blades.
Surrounded by industry experts, you can expect to learn everything you didn’t know about the industry as it stands and how it might look in the future, while gathering ideas to drive your own business forwards and growing your industry network.
Recycling Flexible Packaging
13-14 December 2022 | Cologne, Germany
Creating circularity through increased recovery and recycling of ‘hard to recycle’ flexible packaging
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Flexible packaging in the era of the circular economy. Learn how European legislation targets, and consumer pressure on brand owners and retailers are driving renewed commitments to increase investments in this area. And explore how this can benefit your business.
This event will showcase the latest projects, innovations and strategies for recycled, flexible packaging.
Specialty Packaging Films Asia
6-7 December 2022 | Bangkok , Thailand
An Asia Pacific conference on markets and technologies of flexible (barrier) packaging for retail and industrial applications
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Super-charge your knowledge of the Asia-Pacific flexible packaging industry. This two-day event focuses on the latest market insights and developments in high value-add film solutions, with product optimisation and sustainability at its core.
Stretch and Shrink Film North America
30 November–1 December 2022 | New Orleans, LA, USA
Optimising brand owners’ marketing and transit operations
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Globalisation, sustainability and legislation are redefining the stretch and shrink industry.
At this two-day event, capitalise on lively interaction between elite industry experts and develop strategies based on the technologieslatest technological developments. At the same time, get to grips with consumer trends – explained via the most important figureheads in the industry.
Fire Resistance in Plastics
28-30 November 2022 | Cologne, Germany
Discover the latest developments in fire retardant technologies
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This unique three-day forum sees experts discussing advances in flame-retardant systems and the driving need for change in the industry, to support a circular economy.
With greater focus on health, environmental protection and increasingly stringent regulations, sophisticated systems are key. This is a fantastic chance to connect with key players in the industry and help further your business.
Multilayer Flexible Packaging Europe
15-17 November 2022 | Vienna, Austria
Exploring advances in multilayer film design and processing for enhanced packaging performance
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The flexible packaging industry does not rest. A consumer-savvy environment drives innovation and in a ceaselessly evolving market, industry players must be dynamic.
For two days, consider your own future strategy. This is a unique forum where expert panels will discuss the latest trends in raw materials and end use applications, including the growing focus on mono-materials, sustainability and how to balance with cost and convenience.
Waterproof Membranes
7-9 November 2022 | Cologne, Germany
Connect with developers of innovative waterproofing solutions for the building and civil engineering industries
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The building and civil engineering industries are no strangers to climate change. As energy and water conservation rivals a growing desire to progress design and architecture, innovative and competitive waterproofing solutions are needed.
This global forum goes to great lengths to explore evolutions, technologies, performance and market trends within bitumen, polymeric and liquid membranes across all waterproofing applications.