K 2025 drew more than 175,000 visitors
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"Welcome to the Oct. 21, 2025 Canadian Plastics enewsletter, featuring the final K 2025 trade show attendance figures and more. "

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News

K 2025 drew more than 175,000 visitors

Approximately 3,275 exhibitors from 66 nations across 18 exhibition halls and outdoor areas were also at the show, which wrapped up on Oct. 15.

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Register now for Oct. 27 engineering thermoplastics webinar

Join Nexeo Plastics and Aurora Material Solutions for an inside look at how engineering thermoplastics are driving innovation across Canada’s electrical & electronics and industrial markets.

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Maximizing the service life of dry bulk handling systems a guide to slide gates

Maximize your dry bulk handling system's life with our guide on slide gates & diverter valves featuring Vortex Global.

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Hillenbrand being acquired by Lone Star Funds

Industrial company Hillenbrand owns several manufacturers of plastics processing technology, including Coperion, Herbold Meckesheim, Mold-Masters, DME, and Tirad.

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Events

October 21 - October 23, 2025 650 Dixon Rd, Etobicoke, ON M9W 1J1

Plast-Ex/ADM Toronto - October 21-23, 2025

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November 12, 2025 | 3745 N. Talbot Road, Oldcastle, ON

Windsor EXPO    -    November 12, 2025

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December 2, 2025 | No.2345 Longyang Road, Shanghai 201204 China

Labelexpo Asia 2025    -    December 2, 2025

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December 9, 2025 | 444 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States

2025 Vinyl Week    -    December 9, 2025

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December 9, 2025 | Rennweg 16 1030 Wien Vienna Austria

Flexible Packaging Innovation and Recycling    -    December 9, 2025

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