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This opportunity only comes along every three years: K 2016 enables you to experience every aspect of the global plastics and rubber industry live on location in Düsseldorf! In addition to more than 3000 exhibitors from every continent, an excellent supporting programme ensures discussions and presentations, which again will send many impulses into the world this year.

Go on a journey, which starts in the present and ends with visions of the future. Experience how plastics and rubber are capable of making a difference, but also which challenges the industry is facing and how these can be solved. It is going to be exciting – be a part of it!

We are looking forward to your visit!
The K Team

The Topics

Special show: Plastics shape the future

Science Campus

Research in dialogue with economy: An important exchange will take place at the Science Campus, which is indispensable for future developments and solutions of current problems. Universities, academies and research institutes present projects and their answers to key questions of the plastics and rubber industry. The concept, which was introduced for the first time at K 2013, was so successful that it will continue in an extended form at K 2016.

The key topics are:

• Innovation drivers of global change with the focus on resource efficiency
• Plastics industry 4.0
• New materials
• Lightweight construction
• Scientific education in in macromolecular chemistry and plastics technology.

Overview of specials K 2016

It could not be any simpler

With the eTicket to K 2016

You can travel relaxed to K 2016 with your eTicket and have direct admission to the exhibition grounds. And the best thing is: You save time and money at the same time!

The ticket from the online shop has a more favourable price than the admission ticket on location. You can print it out at home and enter the trade fair without waiting in a queue. In addition, your eTicket entitles you to free travel to and from the trade fair using buses, trams and trains within the Rhine-Ruhr (VRR) and Rhine-Sieg (VRS) Regional Transport Networks (2nd class, only supplement-free trains). What are you still waiting for? Book your ticket now!