The "Plastex" is an internationally leading trade fair for the plastics industry and one of the largest events in the markets of the Middle East and North Africa. It takes place at the Egypt International Exhibition Center in Cairo and is held biennially. The organization of the fair is managed by dmg events and enjoys the support of the Egyptian Ministry of Trade and Industry as well as various professional associations. The name "Plastex" is derived from "Plastic Exhibition," highlighting the focus of the fair on plastics. The main topics include plastic recycling, plastic packaging, and the latest technologies in the plastics industry. At Plastex, a diverse range of products and services from the plastics industry are presented, including plastic recycling machines and technologies, plastic processing machinery, raw materials and additives, finished products and semi-finished goods, packaging technologies, services for the plastics industry, material handling and storage equipment, and solutions for environmental and waste management. This wide range of products and services makes Plastex a comprehensive platform showcasing the latest technological innovations as well as sustainable solutions. The fair is of great importance for Egypt and the region, as it provides a platform for local and international players in the plastics industry, thereby contributing to economic development. Exhibitors come from various sectors, including manufacturers of plastic products, recycling companies, and raw material suppliers. The main visitors are professionals from these and related industries, including decision-makers, designers, and traders. The Egypt International Exhibition Center in Cairo, as the venue, offers modern facilities and is easily accessible by various means of transportation, making it an ideal environment for exhibitors and visitors. Overall, Plastex offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into the latest trends in the plastics and rubber industry. It is an important platform for networking, knowledge exchange, and business development in the dynamic world of plastics. The Plastex will take place on 4 days from Sunday, 11. January to Wednesday, 14. January 2026 in Cairo.