Iraq Plastprintpack 2021

Overview interest facts - Iraq Plastprintpack 2021

Iraq’s International Plastics, Printing and Packaging Trade Show 2021
Why plastprintpack Iraq?
Iraq is the third largest Arab importing country of plastics technology in the Middle East
• Between 2015 and 2019, Iraq’s imports of plastics technology increased with an annual growth rate of 16.7%, from 21 million euros to 39 million euros. (VDMA)
• This makes Iraq the third largest Arab importing country of such technology in the Middle East.
• A clear signal of the political will to expand local production and the „Made-in-Iraq“ trend.
• Continuous growth is expected in the coming years

Iraq is an important buyer of printing & paper converting technology in the Arab Middle East
• From 2017 to 2019, Iraq’s printing & paper technology imports increased by 30%. From 5 to 11 million euros.
• This makes Iraq an important importing country of printing & paper processing technology in the Arab Middle East.