The 14th edition of the Saudi Plastics and Petrochemicals and the Saudi Print and Pack exhibition 2017 concluded successfully after 4 days at the Jeddah Center for Forum and Events, bringing together more than 8,746 specialized visitors from Saudi Arabia and the region and deals worth over SR107 million. Held under the patronage of Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, and the participation of SABIC as the Diamond sponsor and Saudi Polymers as the Platinum sponsor, in addition to the support of MODON as an Industrial partner, the show gathered more than 318 local and global participants from 20 countries who exhibited over a space of 4,200 square meters. The shows served as an integrated platform for exhibitors bringing business opportunities, world-class technologies and enthusiastic participants from across the globe. On the sidelines of the show, a series of workshops and seminars led by industry professionals were conducted, aiming to highlight the major trends that will boost the performance of these sectors by addressing the increasing market needs. The exhibitors expressed their satisfaction with the 14th edition edition that secured deals worth more than SR107 million, in addition to exploring collaboration opportunities between local and international companies that aims at reinforcing investment, business growth, knowledge transfer and expertise among these industries. Preparations for the 15th edition of the Saudi Plastics and Petrochemicals and the Saudi Print and Pack that will be held on January 21-24, 2018 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center has already started to shape another successful event. — SG
