The 31st International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries, or Chinaplas 2017, an exclusive forum for the plastics and rubber industries in China, is being held at the China Import and Export Fair Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou.

Opened on May 16, the exhibition will last for four days and provide a platform for manufacturers to showcase plastics and rubber machines, resins, converters and all services related to the industries.

Customized services from Guangzhou staff members at the venue are helping foreign providers to display their goods at the exhibition to ensure smooth operations.

An exhibitor introduces his plastic product at Chinaplas 2017 being held at the China Import and Export Fair Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou, from May 16 to 19. [Photo/chinaplasonline.com]

This year's four-day exhibition highlights cycling equipment and is expected to receive more than 3,400 exhibitors and 140,000 visitors from 160 countries and regions.

According to Johannes Becker, marketing director of Basf Corporation, rapid industrial development has brought increased environmental problems. Basf has consequently committed to the design and development of innovative products that meet the challenges of modern living.

Its new and exciting product, biodegradable plastic mulch, is making its debut at the exhibition. This kind of environmentally-friendly product will become popular and be well-received in the market.

Traders seek potential products at the Smart Manufacturing Technology Zone of Chinaplas 2017, held in Guangzhou from May 16 to 19. [Photo/chinaplasonline.com]