North America's focused show for plastics recyclers
Drive your business forward at the Plastics Recycling World Expo
The 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.
Explore our four dedicated conference theaters, featuring dynamic two-day programs filled with technical presentations, seminars, and industry debates. Building on the success of our five previous shows, this year is set to be another unforgettable event.
Whether you're a decision-maker, supplier, or industry expert, the Plastics Recycling World Expo provides the perfect platform to expand your network and stay ahead of industry trends.
"I have received more quality leads in one day of this event than a whole week at other shows."
Bernhard Gabauer, Head of Segment Plastics, Bühler
Maximize your time at the co-located show
Four focused expos, one powerful experience.
We understand your time is valuable. That's why we've co-located four leading plastics industry events: Compounding World, Plastics Recycling World Expo, Plastics Extrusion World Expo, and Polymer Testing World Expo.
This format gives you unmatched access to innovations and connections across the entire plastics compounding value chain.
Plastics Extrusion World Expo Compounding World Expo Polymer Testing World Expo
"Great turnout this year. I was impressed with the growth I saw compared to last year."
Adam Cox, Color Master, Inc.
"We were constantly having high quality conversations with our customers, as well as meeting new people in the industry."
Alex Nguyen, Sikora
"We attended the show in Essen last year and it was the the right decision to exhibit in Cleveland too. The show is dedicated and specific to compounding which is perfect for our business."
Ardy Doelen, Business Development Manager, Polyscope Polymers
"Participating in the Future of Plastics Pipes discussion panel was a great experience!"
Arturo Valencia, Director of Research & Development/Engineering, US/Canada, Duraline
"Another amazing event by AMI. We've had lots of enquiries and the focused audience has been great for leads"
Bernhard Gabauer, Head of Segment Plastics, Bühler
"I have received more quality leads in one day of this event than a whole week at other shows."
Bernhard Gabauer, Head of Segment Plastics, Bühler
"We met the exact customers we were looking for at the show."
Bettina König, Director of Global Marketing Communication, Coperion
"Great opportunity to meet with new potential vendors and get a feel for market trends and new tech out there."
Bharath Kolli, Saint-Gobain
"Cleveland is at the heart of the plastics industry and I was really pleased with the local audience. I really like the set up of the floor, it's unique and has everything in one space."
Bruce Fawcett, Executive Director, Polymer Ohio
"I really enjoyed this expo and thought that it was very well organized."
Business Development, Global Waste and Recycling
"Great mix of visitors and suppliers that attended. Much better than recent other compounding shows."
Business Manager, Zoltek Corporation - A Toray Company
"Many existing and potential new customers visited our booth. Cleveland is a good location to reach many customers."
Colin Green, Sales Manager, Clariant
"Looking forward to next year!"
Customer Experience Advisor, NSL Analytical
"Great turnout this year. I was impressed with the growth I saw compared to last year."
David Janus, Shini USA
"I enjoyed walking the show afterwards and was impressed with the industry participants that were exhibiting."
David Fink, WL Plastics
"The Compounding World Expo was a very well attended show!"
Director Plastics Technology, ENTEC POLYMERS
"Speakers were knowledgeable and the industry debates were interesting."
Director of Special Projects, InSource Materials
"I would definitely look into having a booth for our company for people to learn more about what we do, what we have to offer and what value we can add to the market and the industry."
Fouad Hayek, Sales Account Manager, McDunnough, Inc
"The show was fantastic and we had tremendous traffic at our booth."
Ivan Ong, Vice President of Research & Development, Microban
"The tradeshow is a great show and value for the amount spent. I would always encourage people to attend or exhibit there."
Jacob Dahl, Kuhne North America
"Well-attended show where we were able to have multiple meetings with suppliers and customers."
John Jungjohann, Pike Plastics Recycling
"I liked the inclusion of various industries at the expo."
Lab Manager, American Colors, Inc.
"The expo has been a fantastic place to visit and meet suppliers and prospect customers."
Michael J Sandoval, Sales & Procurement Manager, Evergreen Plastics
"The exhibition is more focused on compounding than other shows and people that came by were interested in the topic! "
Michael Krause, General Manager, BPC Toll Compounding and Blending
"I rate it as one of the top shows for effectiveness in comparison to others. Everyone I've spoken to has said they were really busy at the show. There's a real targeted audience. "
Michael Naoum, Area Manager, BAUSANO & FIGLI SPA
"We had a fantastic show this year. Thanks to the whole AMI team for this great event and looking forward to the 2020 show."
Michael Forstner, Vice President, ECON Inc.
"We've had some great conversations with customers and the show has been a fantastic opportunity for us to get our name out there in the compounding industry."
Nicholas Galioto, Communication Manager, Lubrizol
"My first time at the show was an excellent experience!"
Production Supervisor, Genova Plastics Inc
"Look forward to the coming editions of this exhibition!"
Sales Director, Kamadur
"Thanks so much for putting on such a great event! I think this was one of our most successful shows ever."
Samantha Giggs, GreenMantra Technologies Ltd.
"The theaters and seminars have great information!"
Sean Liechti, Sales Account Manager, McDunnough, Inc
"Great conference!"
Sr. Market Development, Westlake Chemical
"The expo was well attended and presenting led a lot of people to our stand which is great!"
Steve DeSpain, Vice President, Reifenhäuser
"Impressive growth of exhibitors and a good mix of companies. We were thrilled to generate dozens of new business leads."
Steve Torchia, Sasol Chemicals North America
"Great quality show to attend whether you are new to the industry or have attended it before."
Theresa Healy, Reedy Chemical Foam
"Recyclers are looking for events like this, where they can speak to the entire industry in recycling."
Thomas Lehner, Director of Sales, BritAS Recycling
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