Mumbai, India – The highly anticipated RACE - Recycling and Compounding Expo 2025 is positioned as India’s largest focused event on plastics recycling and compounding. The expo, scheduled for May 14-15, 2025, at the prestigious Bombay Exhibition Centre (NESCO) in Mumbai, India's financial capital, will bring together two vital sectors—Recycling and Compounding—under the RACE banner, fostering collaboration and innovation with a shared industry commitment to sustainability.
Organized by Polymerupdate and AMI, RACE 2025 offers a unique platform for industry leaders to converge, exchange ideas, and drive the future of the plastics compounding and recycling sectors. As part of our commitment to sustainability, we are proud to announce Project Mumbai as the Sustainability and Knowledge Partner for RACE 2025, reinforcing our dedication to fostering responsible and informed industry practices.
Concurrent Conferences at RACE 2025
Alongside the expo, RACE 2025 will host a series of concurrent conferences focused on key industry challenges and advancements. These sessions will feature thought leaders, policymakers, and innovators discussing topics such as circular economy initiatives, advancements in recycling technology, regulatory frameworks, and sustainable materials development. Attendees will gain valuable insights and strategies to implement cutting-edge solutions in their respective businesses.
Showcasing Industry Leaders
RACE 2025 will feature over 150 leading exhibitors, showcasing cutting-edge innovations and solutions in plastics recycling and compounding including:
- Supreme Petrochem Ltd
- TIPCO Industries
- Autotech Sirmax
- Fine Organics
- Gneus Kunststofftechnik GmbH
- MIXACO Dr. Herfeld GmbH & Co KG
- JSW(Skills Engine Projects)
- Buss AG (GB)
- Apar Industries
- Starlinger Recycling Technology
- Troester (GB)
- Kingfa Science & Technology (India) Limited
- Steer Engineering Pvt Ltd
- EREMA Engineering Recycling Maschinen und Anlagen GmbH
- Neoplast Engineering Pvt Ltd
Additionally, emerging recycling startups making a mark in the industry include:
- Ishitva Robotic Systems Private Limited
- Vin Poly Recyclers Pvt Ltd
- Nepra Resource Management Private Limited
- Recircle - Swachh Sustainable Solutions Private Limited
- Banyan Sustainable Waste Management Pvt Ltd
These top-tier organizations represent the forefront of innovation and sustainability in the plastics sector.
Driving Sustainability and Innovation
RACE 2025 will serve as a transformative platform to address critical challenges and opportunities in the plastics recycling and compounding industries. Attendees can expect live demonstrations, insightful panel discussions, and unparalleled networking opportunities with global leaders and innovators.
Quotes from Industry Leaders
Dr. Sajjid Mitha, Founder & CEO of Polymerupdate, expressed his enthusiasm:
"RACE 2025 is more than just an event—it represents a transformative movement towards sustainability and innovation. We are proud to collaborate with global leaders AMI to drive impactful change in the plastics industry. Additionally, we are delighted to partner with Project Mumbai for this mega event. Having worked together in the past, we understand the immense value they bring to our shared mission. This partnership is not just for today but marks the beginning of a long-term collaboration that will create meaningful benefits for both the industry and society at large."
Mr. Shishir Joshi, Founder and CEO, Project Mumbai, stated that:
“As a not for profit model of public private people partnership, we are committed to inculcating behaviour change and awareness, primarily aimed at ensuring no waste goes to landfill. The effort is to create innovative opportunities for human capital to experience the value of sustainability in day to day living--starting with Me for Mumbai and I for India. Being the custodians of the few hundred meters where we live, work and play. Through RACE, we see a shared vision in building a better future.”
Register Now
Registration is now open! Don’t miss the chance to be part of India’s largest event dedicated to plastics recycling and compounding.
Visit www.plasticsrecyclingworldexpo.com orwww.compoundingworldexpo.com
or contact us at sales@polymerupdate.com to secure your participation.
ABOUT POLYMERUPDATE
Polymerupdate is Asia's largest petrochemical market intelligence company providing daily pricing assessments which are used as benchmarks by leading companies to settle their raw material purchase contracts. This 25-year-old Indian company delivers critical news and proprietary price assessments that empower global manufacturers, traders, and end-users to navigate complex markets with confidence. The business-critical insights provided by Polymerupdate are indispensable for the petrochemicals industry.
As the company continues to expand across key verticals, Polymerupdate Academy has onboarded an impressive faculty, offering expert online and on-site training (www.polymerupdateacademy.com). With over 3,500 professionals certified, the academy plays a pivotal role in upskilling individuals across the petrochemical sector.
The company’s conferencing division, RACE (Recycling and Circular Economy)
(www.raceconferences.com), focuses on the growing importance of sustainability in a rapidly evolving world. Polymerupdate has hosted 7 successful conferences and has planned its 8th RACE Conference in 2025.
TPC (The Polymerupdate Club) fosters industry connections and encourages peer-to-peer networking.
The AMI-partnered exhibitions spotlight advancements in plastics compounding
(www.compoundingexpoindia.com) and recycling (www.plasticsrecyclingexpoindia.com).
In May 2025, Polymerupdate will host a landmark recycling and compounding exhibition in Mumbai, showcasing innovation and progress in both sectors.
With its steady growth and commitment to global expansion, Polymerupdate is shaping the future of the industry, driving excellence in all its endeavours.
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About AMI:
AMI has been running plastics industry events in Europe and America for more than 30 years and has a portfolio of more than 50 events. It has successfully launched the AMI Plastics World Expos in Essen, Germany and Cleveland, Ohio, USA, attracting more than 3,000 attendees at each location.
Through market research, AMI has a deep understanding of plastics supply chains and an extensive database of processors. It also publishes five industry magazines: Compounding World, Plastics Recycling World, Film and Sheet Extrusion, Pipe and Profile Extrusion and Injection World, reaching over 150,000 plastics professionals.
Visit www.amiplastics.com
ABOUT PROJECT MUMBAI:
Project Mumbai is a registered not for profit and an award winning model of public private people partnership engaged in social transformation through initiatives of scale. Sustainability, Mental Health, Inclusivity and elderly care and citizen empowerment and engagement are some of the areas we work deeply in and have also been recognised by the United Nations SDG for this.
In the last five plus years since its inception, Project Mumbai has impacted over 1.6 crore lives, which is about 9 thousand people every day. Our flagship program of plastic recyclothon - the largest of its kind citizen-led plastic collection and recycling initiative - has engaged more than 5L people and has led to creating more 3,300 public amenities such as benches at police stations, ramps to make parks accessible, and so on. Project Mumbai is a unique organization that works with the Government, corporates, and citizen groups to enable and empower large-scale social impact.