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Response to Plastindia 2009 or the 7th International Plastics Exhibition & onference organized by Plastindia Foundation has been overwhelming as exhibitors from all over the world made their reservation. The six-day mega event, scheduled to take place from 4-9 February 2009 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, is expected to occupy a bigger space, 20% more than it s previous edition. According to Arvind Mehta, president of Plastindia Foundation, online booking for Plastindia 2009 has been a sellout and there is a waiting list of over 100 exhibitors. The event is set to host around 1,300 exhibitors -- including 500 overseas exhibitors from 35 countries. Companies from Europe, Canada and the US will occupy an area of more than 5,000 sq. m., while around 20 countries will be represented by official national participation. Over 100,000 business visitors are expected to register. On exhibit are: raw material , polymer & resins, intermediates, blends & alloys, compositives; speciality chemicals, masterbatches, additives, colourants, fillers & reinforcements; processing machinery; ancillary equipment / instrumentation; finished products; mould & dies; post processing equipment for printing , plating , lamination, surface enhancement and decoration of plastics; quality control and testing equipment; trade promotion bodies and professional associations; R & D, education & training institutes; technical publishers, standards etc.; recycling technology and equipment ; and plastic ulturetechnolgy and equipment. "India''s consumer market will be the world''s 5th largest by 2025 " As an important part of Plastindia 2009 , Pro plast will exhibit the developments in the Indian plastics processing industry over the years. With an area of more than 11,000 sq. m., Proplast at Plastindia 2009 will be housed in an exclusive hall. It is designed to be a one-stop shop for business in the entire plastics processing chain - from sourcing managers , OEMs , international FMCG companies , retail chains and automotive manufacturers to product packers. This section will have products from segments such as engineering components, white goods, construction articles, writing instruments , packaging, moulded furniture, healthcare items , wood substitution profiles, etc. Attractively designed , the hall will be a venue for Indian par t icipant stop romote their products and interact with visitors that will comprise people from a variety of industries. The aim of this initiative is to effectively showcase India''s enhanced capacities that make it the preferred source for high quality plastics products , conforming to international standards.Nike Air Max