About plastprintpack Ethiopia 2027
Annual trade show in Addis Ababa for plastics processing, printing, paper and tissue, packaging and recycling, held alongside agrofood Ethiopia.
Scale, as published by the organizer: 2026: 152 exhibitors, 4,315 trade visitors (organizer figures).
Why it matters for machine research
Ethiopia's main venue for plastics and packaging machinery suppliers serving a fast-growing East African manufacturing base.
Machines and technology to look for
Compare suppliers on the same application questions.
Compare suppliers on the same application questions.
Compare suppliers on the same application questions.
Compare suppliers on the same application questions.
Compare suppliers on the same application questions.
How to work this show
Compare energy per kilogram, mold changeover, and how the machine fits your materials and auxiliary equipment.
Before the show, shortlist exhibitors from the official exhibitor list. After it, compare the machines you saw in the MBB machine directory and work out the installed cost with total installed cost.

Write down the material, tolerance and volume you need before you go. Ask every exhibitor the same questions, then compare the answers on MBB.
Facts at a glance
| Official name | plastprintpack Ethiopia 2027 – International Trade Show for Plastics, Printing and Packaging |
|---|---|
| Organizer | fairtrade Messe, with Prana Events |
| How often | Annual |
| Venue | Addis International Convention Center (AICC) |
| Official site | ppp-ethiopia.com |
Dates and venue checked against the organizer's page on 2026-11-06. Schedules change; the official site controls.