In addition COMEXPO 2018 - the complete manufacturing expo, was also organized this year. This event is co -organized by the Industrial Development Board of Sri Lanka (IDB). Mahinda Jinasena, Chairman IDB was also present to grace the occasion.
COMEXPO 2018 will be an ONE source platform for all manufacturing needs including sourcing, trading.
These exhibitions are a knowledge sharing platform wherein the exhibitors from other countries like India, China, Taiwan etc will be show casing their technology and Machinery to the industry in Sri Lanka.
B. Swaminathan CEO and President of Smart Expos & Fairs India (Pvt) Ltd said, "Visitors from the Plastics Industry of Sri Lanka can find in depth and comprehensive information on the latest developments in machinery, material and technology in the field of Plastics.
The event will showcase over 150 exhibitors from 15 countries.
The highlight of this 5th edition is there will be close to more than 12 live demos of machineries that are being show cased.
There is also an increased participation from the local companies as exhibitors. Exhibiting countries include Sri Lanka, India, China, Taiwan, USA, German and others".
This year the industry will be organizing a special Employment and Education Fair tagged "Learn while you Earn" from 10.00am-4.00pm throughout the exhibition period.
The fair will help graduates to become a professional in the plastics and rubber sector.
Subject matters include Rubber and plastics, processes and products, production management and finance and advanced materials learnings.
The institutes offers industry placement for prospective candidates paving the way for attractive payment to cover course fee and living expenses.
Students can join the course soon after their A/Ls for a 12 months diploma and another higher diploma for 12 months and finally graduate in two years.
We encourage students to bring in their resumes and speak to these industry leaders and our academic staff to gain valuable information and enroll with their preferred course of work
Display profiles include raw materials, polymers and resins, blends and alloys and intermediaries and composites.
Specialty chemicals, masterbatches, additives, colorants, fillers and reinforcements. Precision machinery, moulds and dies.
Equipment including converting equipment-printing, decorating, slitting and rewinding, laminating, bag and pouch making, testing equipment, software solutions, recycling plants and training institutions.
COMEXPO –the complete Manufacturing Expo also show cases Machine Tools, Logistics , Electrical etc that will facilitate the Manufacturing sector needs.
In this expo, there is a major participation from the IDB facilitated companies, especially from the Small & Medium sector of Sr iLanka.
The organisers – Smart Expos & Fairs India (Pvt) Ltd and Plastics and Rubber Institute of Sri Lanka are confident that this expo will not only drive the growth of domestic plastics industry but also will give a stimulus and push for export of plastics finished products from Sri Lanka.
SMART EXPOS & FAIRS (INDIA) PVT. LTD. (SEFIPL) has vast experience in handling domestic and international exhibitions.
The prime focus of Enterprising Fairs is to facilitate business convergence for categories such as Plastics, Rubber, Packaging and Manufacturing, which are among the fastest growing economies in the world.
SEFIPL organizes professional trade shows in the field of Plastics, Rubber and Manufacturing especially in developing countries like India, Sri Lanka, East Africa, Myanmar and Vietnam.
SEFIPL members have vast experience in marketing and in the field of Plastics and Packaging.
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1.) Dignitaries declaring open the 5th edition of COMPLAST
2.) Chief Guest Minister of Industry & Commerce of Sri Lanka Hon. Rishad Bathiudeen delivering the keynote
3.) PRISL Vice President Kaushal Rajapaksa delivering the welcome address
4.) Smart Expos & Fairs India (Pvt) Ltd CEO and President B. Swaminathan addressing the gathering
5.) Minister of Industry & Commerce of Sri Lanka Hon. Rishad Bathiudeen flanked with PRISL Vice President Kaushal Rajapaksa, Smart Expos & Fairs India (Pvt) Ltd CEO and President B. Swaminathan and Industrial Development Board of Sri Lanka (IDB) Chairman Mahinda Jinasena inspecting the exhibits