many Today, companies in Asia are export-oriented, driving the expansion of international trade in the region. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), which comes into force in January 2022, will create the world’s largest free trade zone among its 15 signatories and will give a further boost to Asian production. Chinaplas is Asia’s No. 1 plastics and rubber trade show, aiming to help industry players unlock RCEP opportunities and embrace the prosperous prospects brought by RCEP Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). The event will be held at the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center (SWECC) in Shenzhen from April 17-20, 2023.
Chinaplas 2023 will focus on displaying innovative plastic solutions and related market trends in an exhibition area of 380,000 square meters with the theme of “Sharing a Bright Future, Driving Innovation”. Event organizer Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd said attendees from the global plastics industry will discover a perfect blend of international and Chinese technologies, covering a range of applications that are transforming end markets. (Adsale).
Trade group transforms Asia into global manufacturing hub
15 signatories The RCEP agreement – China, the 10 ASEAN members, South Korea, Japan, Australia and New Zealand – allows for priority access for certain products in selected RCEP markets. Businesses in the region will now benefit from the removal of tariffs on greater than 90% or gover time. These products range from plastics and fossil fuels to various food preparations and beverages, among other chemical products. RCEP is supporting Asia’s development as a global manufacturing hub.
according to According to United Nations statistics, the added value of Asia’s industry has risen sharply from US$2.7 trillion in 2000 to US$9.4 trillion in 2019, and Asia’s share of global industrial added value has expanded from 35.9% to 50.9%. China’s share soared from 6.4% to 24.9%, while ASEAN’s share rose from 2.8% to 4.8%. In 2019, the combined share of the 15 RCEP members was 40.2%, compared to 29.4% in 2000. Data from China Customs shows that in 2021, the total import and export volume between China and the other 14 RCEP members will be 12.07 trillion yuan (1.73 trillion U.S. dollars), a year-on-year increase of 18.1%, accounting for 30.9% of China’s total foreign trade value. Further growth is expected due to liberalization under RCEP, creating great prospects for the plastics and rubber sector, Adsale said.
The GBA is uniquely positioned to maximize growth under RCEP
Enterprises in the Greater Bay Area can Take advantage of the global opportunities RCEP offers. Especially Shenzhen and Hong Kong, creating synergies To accelerate the global expansion of enterprises. With strong policy support from the central government, Shenzhen is expected to further develop into a hub of innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity. With its advantages as an international trade center, Hong Kong has long been a high-quality business platform for handling outbound investment from the Mainland, including investment in ASEAN and other RCEP members. These strengths give Shenzhen and Hong Kong unique significance in their global expansion, Adsale said.
Create a better future through innovation
In April 2023, Chinaplas will return to Shenzhen, the gateway city of the Greater Bay Area RCEP and a thriving innovation and technology hub in South China. The upgraded technologies and smarter solutions showcased at Chinaplas 2023 can help the industry take advantage of emerging opportunities from RCEP and GBA and react in real time to the rapidly changing market.
MondayMore than 3,900 exhibitors expected to attend Chinaplas 2023, including eight national pavilions from Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Switzerland, the UK and the US, as well as a regional pavilion highlighting Taiwanese products and services. The Machinery Exhibition and the Chemical Raw Materials Exhibition have a total of 18 themed exhibition areas, covering technical fields such as injection molding, extrusion machinery, 3D printing, recycling, intelligent manufacturing, bioplastics, composite materials, high-performance materials, thermoplastic elastomers and rubber.
Chinaplas has become the platform of choice for the debut and display of new products and solutions in the rubber and plastics industry innovative Materials and Machinery technology, according to Adsale. also With cutting-edge technologies and practical solutions from all over the world, Chinaplas provides a platform for the growth of domestic enterprises In the spirit of “specialization, refinement, specialization and innovation”. Buyers from industries as diverse as Automotive, Building & Construction, Electronics & Electrical, Medical, Alternative Energy, Packaging, Recycling, and Sports & Leisure will find a wide range of products and services relevant to their industry needs.
A number of concurrent events such as circular economy, intelligent manufacturing, and design innovation seminars are under planning. Stay tuned for details.
Chinaplas+ Expands Activities
Digital transformation is affecting every industry and enterprise, and Chinaplas is no exception. Chinaplas+ is the “bricks and clicks” of Chinaplas, which integrates online and offline exhibition experience, and has the following six elements:
- CPS+ electronic marketPowered by Chinaplas, is a global e-procurement platform for plastics and rubber solutions, offering raw materials, machinery, semi-finished products and services from all over the world. Buyers can connect with more than 4,000 plastic and rubber technology suppliers around the world anytime, anywhere with just one touch.
- Chinaplas is an official live stream produced by the event organizer. More than 100 key enterprises and their leaders will clarify market trends and introduce their latest products and technologies at the exhibition.
- Business e-Match is dedicated to connecting pre-screened suppliers and key buyers.
- The Application Online Forum webinars bring together leaders from solution providers, end-user markets and associations where they can exchange ideas on market trends and highlight technology solutions for different industries.
- Technology Video Channel Featuring exclusive interviews with technology leaders, innovative exhibits and official themed events.
- Factory iVisit offers online factory tours for viewers, where they can experience live demonstrations of plastics processing machines and interact with technical experts.
Pre-registration benefits
“exist In 2022, the global economy rebounds from the epidemic. Under the new normal, Chinaplas successfully hosts a virtual world-class plastics and rubber exhibition combined with CPS+ eMarketplace,” Liang Xiaoqian, General Manager of Adsale Group. “The six elements of Chinaplas+ will be further integrated to complement the physical exhibition. In 2023, we will strive to bring participants a four-day Face and fitness show–arrive–face, technology-based communication, It aims to help the plastics and rubber industry explore new business opportunities, especially the prospects of RCEP and the Greater Bay Area,” Liang said.
Online pre-registration for Chinaplas 2023 is now open until April 11, 2023. Visitors can take advantage of the early-bird discount on a four-day pass for 50 yuan ($7.50) instead of 80 yuan. Pre-registered visitors will receive their visitor e-badge or early confirmation letter for express admission.click Gentlemen Pre-registration.