When was the event founded?

The first edition of K Fair was held in 1952

What is the "K Fair" about?

K is the only event that represents the plastics and rubber industry as internationally and comprehensively as it does. From 19 to 26 October, more than 225,000 experts from all over the world will be coming to Dusseldorf for K Fair 2022. Once again, the premier platform will introduce countless agenda-setting products and services to the world.

K Fair 2022

Name: K Fair
Start: 2022-10-19
End: 2022-10-26
Location: Messe Dusseldorf

Plastics and rubber processing

Oct 19, 2022 - Oct 26, 2022

Messe Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany

Stockumer Kirchstrasse 61

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The K 2022 companies have undergone a major transformation in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. On From 19 to 26 October Messe Dusseldorf will serve as an important meeting point defining the future of the global plastics and rubber economy. Decision-makers, investors and product manufacturers will demonstrate the latest machinery used in plastics and semi-finished product production. Featured scientists and R&D managers will collaborate and present solutions to current challenges in situating the construction, automotive, medical and other relevant sectors on the circular economy spectrum.

This edition serves as an important meeting point in time defining the future of the plastics economy, situating it on the circular spectrum. K will establish a course of action for future investment decisions in construction, automotive, medical and all other sectors related to plastic and rubber production. Solutions for operational circular economies along the entire material chain are another essential part of the product range. The audience demonstrates a great interest in recycling systems, sustainable raw materials, resource-saving processes and innovative machines. Plus, a significant part of the experts attends K with concrete investment goals. As part of the high-profile supporting programme, keynotes and discussions will take place on topics such as renewable energies, material efficiency and waste-free production. The fair will focus on digitisation, functionality, circularity and sustainability.

Accommodation for the K 2022 dates is in high demand. If you wish to stay at a hotel near Messe Dusseldorf, book your rooms as early as possible. ExpoBeds has contracted room allotments in hotels within easy distance of the venue. Contact us with your preferences, and we will provide you with a free customised K Fair 2022 accommodation quote.

Information

K 2022 is the most important expo for the plastics and rubber industry. Set on 19 - 26 October, it will occupy the entire Messe Dusseldorf, including the new Hall 1. The previous edition of K Fair brought together top manufacturers and decision-makers from the machinery and equipment and services product categories. The 2019 edition of the show brought together 3,330 exhibitors from 63 countries and 225,000 visitors from 168 countries who solidified great investment opportunities in a more sustainable future.

Who can you meet there

K’s exhibitors invite machinery and equipment manufacturers, technical parts and semi-finished product providers, as well as raw materials and services. The trade show traditionally gathers top decision-makers, scientists, engineers, industry associations, universities and R&D departments. Firms from the construction, agricultural, packaging, electrical, automotive, medical, chemical and other sectors are present at the K Fair.

Past editions

K Fair 2019

Oct, 16 - Oct, 23

	Total	Domestic	Foreign
Exhibitors	3,330	971	2,359
Visitors	224,116	60,511	163,605

K Fair 2016

Oct, 19 - Oct, 26

	Total	Domestic	Foreign
Exhibitors	3,293	1,040	2,253
Visitors	232,053	67,783	164,270

What makes it special

The 8-day expo combines a broad spectrum of plastic product manufacturers and decision-makers. The event programme facilitates knowledge sharing among experts creating forward-looking trends in the plastic industry and its incorporation into a circular economy. Expect a strong impetus for industry, reflected in a visitor’s profile significantly involved in investment decisions. Product categories include technical parts, raw materials and in-action presentations of machinery equipment by topmost engineers. The Messe Dusseldorf offers state of the art forum and presentation facilities supporting industry-shifting science and research collaboration.

What is new for K Fair 2022

The K 2022 companies have undergone a major transformation in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. A stand building portal will service the exhibitors planning and implementation efforts from a distance. In light of the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, this year the fair will offer enhanced online presence of the exhibitors.

Quick info

Organiser:	Messe Düsseldorf GmbH
Founded:	1952
Frequency:	every 3 years
Next Edition:	K Fair 2025
Sectors:	Plastics and rubber processing
Website:	K Fair
Visitors:	Tickets for K Fair
Exhibitors:	Exhibitor registration

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Important facts

169 countries
3330 international exhibitors
971 exhibitors from Germany
177,059 sq m of exhibition area
224 116 international visitors

Next editions

K Fair 2025

Dates are not known yet

Messe Dusseldorf

Trade fair location

Messe Dusseldorf

Stockumer Kirchstrasse 61, Dusseldorf, Germany

Coordinates: 51.2597 , 6.74149

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