Tehran International Fairground will hold the 10th International Exhibition of Plastics and Rubber, Machinery and Equipment known as Iran Plast due on April 13-17, 2016. “So far, European countries like Germany, Austria and Italy, which cooperated with Iran in downstream petrochemical industries, have expressed readiness for taking part in the event,” said executive manager of the exhibition, Mohammad Maqareh, adding that international participation in the exhibition is anticipated to hit a record high, IRNA reported. Domestic and foreign companies participating in the expo are divided in four categories of mold manufacturers, raw material producers, manufacturers of plastic products and marketing service providers. Maqareh announced plans to organize specialized conferences on the sidelines of the event so that Iranian and foreign companies can exchange knowhow and get familiar with new technologies.