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Milan, 8 June 2026 – The twentieth edition of Plast, the leading European trade fair of the year dedicated to the plastics and rubber industry, opens on Tuesday 9 June 2026. Alongside Plast, the event marks the simultaneous inauguration of Xylexpo and Composites Future, the other two exhibitions within the MaTec – Next Materials and Technologies project, running from 9 to 12 June at Fiera Milano (Rho). <\/p>\n\n

With over 1,000 exhibitors from 45 countries and an exhibition area exceeding 40,000 square metres, Plast 2026 confirms its position as the European reference event for the plastics and rubber industry. Over the four days of the fair, thousands of visitors are expected from all major geographical areas. <\/p>\n\n

The opening ceremony will take place at 11.30 along Corso Italia<\/u><\/strong>, the central avenue of the fairground, at Pavilion 18. The ceremony will conclude by 11.45.<\/p>\n\n

The ceremony will conclude by 11.45.<\/p>\n\n

Attending the ribbon-cutting ceremony will be:Al taglio del nastro parteciperanno:<\/p>\n\n

Roberto Frassine<\/strong>, \u00b7 President of Assocompositi – Italian Association of Composites and Allied Industries<\/p>\n\n

Rosario Pantaleo<\/strong>, City Councillor for the Municipality of Milan, representing Council President Elena Buscemi<\/p>\n\n

Maurizio Forte<\/strong>, Central Director for Export Sectors, ICE<\/p>\n\n

Francesco Conci<\/strong>, Chief Executive Officer and Director General of Fiera Milano<\/p>\n\n

Massimo Margaglione<\/strong>, President of Amaplast – National Association of Manufacturers of Machinery and Moulds for Plastics and Rubber<\/p>\n\n

Enrico Aureli<\/strong>, President of Acimall – Association of Italian Manufacturers of Woodworking Machinery<\/p>\n

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PLAST<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Spanning six halls, PLAST 2026 arrives at its twentieth edition with over 1,000 exhibiting companies, 45% of them international \u2013 a result that carries particular significance in a decidedly complex market environment.Together with its satellite shows \u2013 Rubber, 3D Plast and PlastMat \u2013 Plast confirms its position as the most comprehensive European trade fair of the year for the plastics and rubber industry, where innovation, dialogue and business converge to drive the industry towards new horizons, with a particular focus on key themes such as sustainability, artificial intelligence and the digitalisation of production processes.<\/p>\n\n

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