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IPP - INTERPLASTPOINT Portugal
IPP – INTERPLASTPOINT Portugal: A Driving Force for the Plastics Industry in the Iberian Peninsula
IPP – INTERPLASTPOINT Portugal, held annually in Porto, has established itself as the premier trade fair for the plastics industry in Portugal and a key meeting point for professionals across the Iberian Peninsula. Hosted at the Porto Convention Centre, the event benefits from a strategic location in the heart of one of the country’s most dynamic industrial cities. Over the years, IPP has evolved into a highly specialized platform where innovation, technology, and sustainability come together in a focused professional environment.
From its early editions, IPP – INTERPLASTPOINT Portugal was designed to unite all sectors of the plastics industry in one place. This holistic approach allows participants to gain a comprehensive understanding of market developments, technological progress, and emerging challenges while engaging directly with peers, suppliers, and decision-makers.
A Specialized Platform for Industry-Wide Collaboration
One of the defining strengths of IPP – INTERPLASTPOINT Portugal is its ability to bring together a diverse professional community. Each year, manufacturers, processors, technology providers, and solution developers gather in Porto to exchange ideas and explore new business opportunities. The fair’s specialized nature ensures that discussions remain focused, practical, and directly relevant to the realities of plastics production.
By covering all sectors of the industry, IPP creates an environment where collaboration across disciplines becomes possible. Visitors can move seamlessly from discussions on materials and processing technologies to conversations about sustainability strategies and future-oriented solutions. This integrated perspective makes the event particularly valuable for professionals seeking to understand how individual innovations fit into the broader industrial landscape.
Innovation and Technology at the Core of IPP Portugal
Innovation plays a central role at IPP – INTERPLASTPOINT Portugal. The fair showcases a wide range of technologies and solutions that reflect the ongoing transformation of the plastics industry. Participants are invited to explore modern production systems, advanced processing methods, and technologies that support efficiency, quality, and flexibility.
Key areas of interest at the fair include:
Advanced machinery and equipment for plastics processing
Innovative materials and material optimization solutions
Automation and digital technologies supporting smart manufacturing
Sustainable production methods and resource-efficient processes
These technologies are presented in a practical context, helping visitors understand how they can be implemented in real production environments rather than viewed as abstract concepts.
Sustainability and Future-Oriented Solutions
Sustainability is an increasingly important topic for the plastics industry, and IPP – INTERPLASTPOINT Portugal reflects this shift through a strong focus on environmentally responsible solutions. The fair highlights approaches that support waste reduction, efficient use of resources, and long-term industrial sustainability.
Discussions around circular economy models, recycling strategies, and sustainable material development are an integral part of the event. By addressing these topics alongside technological innovation, IPP emphasizes that economic success and environmental responsibility are not mutually exclusive, but can reinforce each other when approached strategically.
This focus on future-oriented solutions positions the fair as a relevant platform for companies seeking to adapt to regulatory changes, market expectations, and evolving consumer demands.
Knowledge Exchange and Professional Dialogue
Beyond the exhibition itself, IPP – INTERPLASTPOINT Portugal serves as a forum for knowledge exchange and professional dialogue. The event encourages open discussion on industry challenges, technological trends, and strategic developments through expert-led sessions and informal networking opportunities.
These interactions allow participants to gain insights from experienced professionals while also sharing their own perspectives. The emphasis on dialogue rather than one-way communication helps create a collaborative atmosphere where ideas can be tested, refined, and developed further.
For many attendees, this exchange of knowledge is one of the most valuable aspects of the fair, providing inspiration and practical guidance that extends beyond the event itself.
Porto as a Strategic Host City
The choice of Porto as the host city further enhances the relevance of IPP – INTERPLASTPOINT Portugal. As a major industrial and economic center, Porto offers excellent infrastructure, accessibility, and a strong connection to Portugal’s manufacturing base. The Porto Convention Centre provides modern facilities that support professional exhibitions, meetings, and networking activities.
Its central location within the city makes it convenient for both national and international participants, contributing to the fair’s growing appeal across the Iberian Peninsula.
A Key Event for the Iberian Plastics Industry
Over time, IPP – INTERPLASTPOINT Portugal has grown into more than just a national trade fair. It has become a key driver for the plastics industry throughout the Iberian region, fostering cooperation, innovation, and sustainable growth.
By bringing together all sectors of the industry in a focused and professional setting, IPP supports meaningful connections and long-term development. For companies and professionals looking to stay competitive, informed, and connected, IPP – INTERPLASTPOINT Portugal offers a valuable platform that reflects both the current state and the future direction of the plastics industry.
Empack and Logistics & Automation Porto
Empack Porto stands as an essential event for professionals in the packaging sector, offering a unique platform to discover the latest innovations in packaging technologies, machinery, labels, and solutions. Taking place in Porto, this highly anticipated trade fair draws industry leaders, suppliers, and experts from around the globe to explore the cutting-edge developments that are shaping the future of packaging. It is an opportunity for businesses to showcase their products and for professionals to find solutions that address the ever-evolving demands of the industry.
The exhibition floor at Empack Porto will feature a vast array of the most advanced machinery and technologies, ranging from packaging materials to state-of-the-art automation systems. Visitors can interact with suppliers and gain firsthand insights into how these innovations can improve efficiency, reduce costs, and promote sustainability in their own operations. In addition to the impressive displays, Empack Porto offers valuable educational opportunities with a series of high-impact conferences led by industry experts. These sessions will focus on the latest trends, regulatory changes, and innovations in packaging, giving attendees the knowledge they need to stay competitive.
One of the event's highlights is its innovation tours, which allow participants to explore the most groundbreaking technologies on display. These guided tours provide a deeper understanding of how emerging solutions are being applied in real-world scenarios, offering practical insights that attendees can take back to their own businesses.
An exciting feature of this year’s Empack Porto is the keynote session on "Humanized Leadership," presented by the acclaimed speaker Ricardo Costa. Costa will share his expertise on how leadership in the business world is evolving, particularly in the context of building more inclusive, empathetic, and innovative organizations. His session promises to be both inspiring and practical, offering attendees actionable strategies for enhancing leadership skills and fostering a culture of collaboration and growth within their companies.
As an added benefit, Empack Porto also serves as a networking hub, allowing professionals to connect with peers, potential partners, and suppliers. The event facilitates discussions on collaboration, new business opportunities, and emerging challenges within the packaging industry. With its robust lineup of content, innovative solutions, and expert insights, Empack Porto is not just an exhibition – it is a critical event for anyone involved in the packaging industry who wants to stay ahead of trends and continue growing in a rapidly changing marketplace.
Don't miss your chance to attend and be part of the conversations that will shape the future of packaging. Register today and secure your place at Empack Porto, where the industry meets innovation and leadership in packaging.
