K 2010 is nothing new to the world of plastic and rubber trade; this is not only an exhibition in Dusseldorf, Germany but an academic gathering of skilful people having a direct say in polypropylene and all the bi products of this family. The world has seen a tremendous achievement by miraculous people of this trade who gathers here together for further innovation of this trade and industry. This is scheduled to be held on the 27 October to 3 November instant year with all its pomp, fervour, elegance and style to mesmerize the participants with the benevolent achievements different people of this trade have brought in for the use in world over.

This show is organized but none then, Messe Dusseldorf GmbH, Pakistan  , a trusted name acclaimed internationally for this mega event having a track success record on their performance in the past. This is due to their perfect network in the world over having sixty-six foreign representative covering one hundred and six countries. This massive teamwork has brought a greater change by providing this platform to the people of plastic and rubber industry of the world.

To add to the performance of such events organized by Messe Dusseldorf GmbH, Pakistan  the astonishing factor is the zero complaint ratios of the participants of all trade and cadre, from a tycoon of a world renowned industry to the level of importers and traders. The services of K to the industrial sector over forty years has been their motto and thus known as a biggest international event on plastic and rubber trade.

The new scientific inventions in this trade from moulding to pressing have been achieved by the services rendered by K and are a great feather in their cap. This event is commonly used for furthering the growth in the use of plastic and rubber from an individual to communities at large.

Düsseldorf Germany is a perfect connection of business world. A meeting avenue for businessmen, technocrats, entrepreneurs. This event is arranged after each three years at the same place. This exhibition will provide a real chance to the participants to know more charismas of this plastic and rubber.This 18^th trade fair of plastic plus rubber K 2010  in Dusseldorf will not only attract thousands of people but will leave a message to the rest of the world that you have missed the chance to be the participants of the plastic and rubber and power.

Plastics Industry is one of the major revenue sources for the Government of Pakistan. More than 500,000MT of plastic raw materials are imported every year, so the amount of import duty and the other direct & indirect taxes, add a sizeable figure in the economy of Pakistan.

Continuous upgrading in this sector and superior quality export production can further add billions of rupees in National exchequers. Plastics industry in Pakistan holds incredible potentials and emerging as a major consumer market globally. All stakeholders in this trade are optimistic that the Plastic and Rubber trade will take a quantum leap in coming years. Plastics industry in Pakistan holds incredible potentials and emerging as a major consumer market globally.

The economy of Germany, Japan, China and Malaysia as it is known today is an outgrowth of introduction of new machinery and innovations. Mr. Ahmad Jamal is a leading industrialist of Pakistan who understands that existing equipment being used by the plastic manufactures will last few more years. Industrialists, commercial importers, manufacturers all should visit exhibitions like K-2010 where they will find everything related to this industry under one roof, he added.

 It’s a tremendous opportunity for Pakistan’s Business community in relevant field to come forward, visit K 2010 and elevate their businesses with contemporary outlook compatible with international standard, improve exports and make Pakistan an affluent industrial state. Whether you are a trader, importer, potential consumer, service provider or a manufacturer,you will find K 2010 as a perfect place to interact for the promotion of your respective business.

The Lahore liaison office is tooth and nail busy for encouraging the Pak business community through different corners i.e. chambers of commerce and industries, SMEDA, different trade associations along with the TDAP Lahore Karachi. They are more than optimistic in this regard. Despite the natural calamity which had hit hard the country, socially, agriculture wise and economically too, a positive response from a business community is expected.

Mr. Shahid Rashid, Chief Executive Officer of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA),‘‘The role of exhibitions and traders for their active participation in international fairs and for the promotion of exports is quite convincing. Government at its level will fully support Business community for their participation in this event’’

Mian Muhammad Adrees, (Vice President, FPCCI). ‘‘K-2010 is the best and largest platform on world’s plastic and rubber industry. The local businessmen of this sector can have a lot of information and business matches for growth and sustainability of their enterprises.’’

Gregor Schotten,(Head of Press and Economic Section of German Embassy). ‘‘Issuance of visa would not be an issue for the businessmen, interested to visit Germany for participation in trade Fairs. However, misuse of the visa will be discouraged.’’

Almas Hyder, (Managing Director SPEL Group of Companies). ‘‘K is like a university for us as we learn so much every time we go to Dusseldorf. Also our future procurement of equipment and raw materials is greatly influenced by the information gathered and meetings held in K. This year too we would be present in K2010. Our major buying decisions are being held back till we visit this exhibition’’.

Manzoor Malik (Chief Executive Industrial option). The group Head and ex-president of SCCI (Sheikhupura Chamber of Commerce and Industry) ‘‘These sort of events leave large scale and extensive influences on exhibitors. Düsseldorf Germany is a prominent name in organizing international trade shows. Business community from Pakistan should actively participate in this fair. They will be able to look into every new development took place in plastic and rubber industries in recent years and compete the world accordingly. K Exhibitions always brought encouraging result.’’

Asif Khalil Malik (CEO Asif’s Trading Establishment, Importers and Exporters) ‘‘Germany as a leading member of European is striving hard to transfer the technology to the member European states and specially the under developed countries in order to promote economic harmony and comforts to the rest of the world. This will be a novel event for all the business community and entrepreneurs too’’.