Trade fair partners 2025
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13th-15th May 2025
Bad Salzuflen Exhibition Centre
Trade fair partners 2025
On this page you will find the trade fair partners of the KPA fair in Bad Salzuflen 2025 4 months before the trade fair.
Competence partners
At the KPA fairs, there are not only highlights from the plastics processing sector to be discovered at the exhibitor stands. Our competence partners will present a programme of specialist lectures tailored to the needs of trade visitors at the heart of the trade fair and support the trade fair as multipliers.
TecPart e.V. - Verband Technische Kunststoff-Produkte e.V.
TecPart – Verband Technische Kunststoff-Produkte e.V. – represents the interests of manufacturers of technical plastic products in public, in politics and in national and European committees. TecPart members are highly specialised experts in compounding, plastics recycling, injection moulding technology, thermoforming, additive manufacturing and other plastics processing methods. They develop, design and produce technical plastic parts and the associated manufacturing tools. We have customers in the automotive, electrical, mechanical engineering and medical technology sectors. Together we represent a growth industry with a future.
Kunststoff-Institut Südwest
We have been your partner for all aspects of plastics processing for over 30 years. With locations in Lüdenscheid and Villingen-Schwenningen, we have more than 100 experts at your disposal who can provide you with practical support from material selection, research and component testing to on-site process engineering support. The topics range from damage analysis and sustainable materials to the coating of injection moulds.
VDID - Verband Deutscher Industrie Designer e.V.
VDID is an important platform for female industry designers that promotes a lively exchange and cooperation. Bringing together the diverse competences and experiences of our members, VDID supports collegial exchange at regional and national level and cooperates closely with state ministries. The association offers orientation, highlights the impact of design and promotes the individual and general development of female industrial designers through counselling, coaching and a strong network.
FUTURE + YOU
FUTURE+YOU is an internationally active trend and innovation agency in NRW specialising in demonstrably sustainable product development. Its clients include international technology and automotive manufacturers as well as well-known companies from the interior and kitchen industries. The agency focuses on the innovative use of sustainable material alternatives and the development of new sustainable materials in line with future consumer and design trends.
INNONET Kunststoff
The main objective of INNONET Kunststoff is to work together to strengthen our regional companies and the high-performance plastics industry. We offer bundled expertise and access to a comprehensive pool of cooperation and development partners. Our initiative includes joint trade fair appearances, regular workshops and events to deepen knowledge. We also rely on effective publicity marketing to present the industry in the best possible light. Our goals range from lobbying to promoting young talent and building close relationships with political decision-makers, associations and networks. We help small and medium-sized companies to develop research capacities and promote co-operation between research, development and industry.
Media partners
