ABOUT THE FAIR
The "KPA – Plastic Products Current" in Schkeuditz, near Leipzig, is a trade fair for the design, development, and procurement of plastic products. It is considered an essential industry event for companies and professionals involved in innovative materials, modern manufacturing processes, and sustainable solutions. The name KPA emphasizes the clear focus on the latest developments and trends in plastics processing. The trade fair takes place annually at the GLOBANA Exhibition & Event Campus in Schkeuditz and offers a strategically advantageous platform for exchanging ideas and establishing new business relationships.
The event is organized by Easyfairs GmbH, which, with its comprehensive industry expertise, curates a top-class exhibitor and presentation program. The KPA addresses key topics such as sustainability and the circular economy, innovative manufacturing processes and materials, additive manufacturing, modern product design, and the digital transformation of the plastics industry. This is complemented by a diverse lecture program with expert contributions and panel discussions, providing valuable insights into future developments.
The trade fair covers the entire value chain of plastics processing. It encompasses areas such as design and product development, contract and contract manufacturing, raw materials, materials, semi-finished products, tool and mold making, component testing, and industrial services. Research institutes and professional associations are also represented, creating a unique platform where both large industrial companies and innovative medium-sized enterprises present their latest technologies and solutions.
A special feature of the KPA is its cross-sector focus. The trade fair attracts trade visitors from a wide range of manufacturing industries, including the automotive sector, medical technology, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, as well as the consumer goods, household goods, and furniture industries. For companies in these sectors, the event offers an ideal opportunity to learn about the latest materials, innovative manufacturing methods, and sustainable production solutions. The KPA promotes direct exchange between manufacturers, suppliers, designers, and engineers, thus creating valuable synergies.
The KPA – Kunststoff Produkte Aktuell Leipzig will take place on 2 days from Wednesday, 16. September to Thursday, 17. September 2026 in Schkeuditz.