Plast Eurasia is one of the biggest international plastics industry fair in the Eurasian region. This year, the fair will welcome its 35th edition from December 2 to 5 at TÜYAP Fair and Congress Center in İstanbul, Türkiye.

Held annually, Plast Eurasia is organized by Tüyap in cooperation with PAGEV (Plastics Industrialists Research Development and Education Foundation). Spanning across 125,000 square meter, this year’s edition expects to have over 1,700 exhibitors from 50 countries and attract more than 80,000 visitors from 150 countries.

Plast Eurasia 2025.

Proved success with highest international participation in 2025

Plast Eurasia 2025 had 1,503 international exhibitors from 44 countries showcasing their innovations, products, and services. Among them, 22% were from the European countries, 26% from Asia and Oceania, 21% from African countries, 5% from the Balkans and 14% from North and South America.

The fair attracted 76,430 international visitors from 151 countries, of which 18% are from overseas.

Through the buyer delegation program organized by Tüyap, professional purchasers from Azerbaijan, Iran, Russia, Belarus, Italy, Serbia, Bosnia, Kosovo, Korea, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Sweden, China, Moldova, Egypt, North Macedonia, Ukraine, Georgia, Poland, the United Arab Emirates, Germany, Romania, and the United Kingdom were hosted at the fair.

During Plast Eurasia 2025, cooperation agreements were signed between PAGEV and industry representatives from China and Iran.

With these strong business connection and international participation, Plast Eurasia proved itself as one of the most tasteful innovation and trade platforms for the plastics industry.

Going beyond a fair: A platform for innovation showcase, knowledge sharing, and business networking

Plast Eurasia will showcase a variety of products and technologies, including plastics machinery, machinery equipment and sub-industry products, molds, recycling, heat and control devices, automation, cooling systems, raw materials and chemicals, and semi-finished goods.

The solutions will focus on innovation, sustainability, automation, and more industry hot topics for plastic processing, packaging, automotive, electronics, construction, medical, textile, and many more industries.

“The Plastics Days” event at Plast Eurasia 2025.

Following last year’s success, the featured “The Plastics Days” event series will continue at this year’s Plast Eurasia. Bringing together companies, industry leaders, academics, and young talents, this event series include:

• Exhibitors on Stage: Exhibited companies will showcase their innovative products and technologies in short presentations.

• Panels: Experts in different sectors will give insights on sustainability, innovative technologies, and the future of the industry.

• Career Path: Career stories, skills, and development sessions will be held specifically for young professional.

• Networking Areas: International buyer delegations and industry-leading companies will have one-to-one networking opportunities.

Strong Sino-Turkish trade relation

There is a strong trade relation between China and Turkey. In 2025, Turkey imported 814,000 tons of plastic raw materials from China. Regarding plastic products, China accounted for 30.6% of Turkey's total imports by quantity in 2025. While for plastic processing machinery, 43.5% of Turkey's imports came from China, amounting to US$323 million.

This established relation attracts Chinese suppliers to invest in Turkey, providing better services to Turkish customers – more than 200 Chinese companies have already set up operations in Turkey, with investment over US$7 billion.

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