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  • SPI Bioplastics Council Announces 2013 Bioplastics Awards Program

    07 January 2013

    The Bioplastics Council, a special interest group of SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association, today announced the first annual Innovation in Bioplastics Award presented by the SPI Bioplastics Council. The new 2013 awards program will recognize outstanding innovation in unique and creative application of bioplastics materials, products or processes by a company. Entries will be judged on innovation, sustainability benefits and impact on the marketplace.

  • Smithers Rapra’s 8th Annual Biopolymers Symposium returns to Chicago

    06 December 2012

    "I am very excited about moving Biopolymers 2013 back to Chicago, with so much of the industry and many key players nearby," said Barbara Fowler, conference director for Smithers Rapra. "This year's agenda will bring together many new faces that you haven't seen before at previous editions of the Biopolymers Symposium, with fresh innovative and developing topics to discuss."

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Where the future of bioplastics comes to life

Download the 2013 Biopolymers Spex brochureThe Biopolymers Symposium proves year after year why it is the industry's premier event- for both delegates and sponsors/exhibitors.

With an exciting new event location at Chicago's world-renowned Field Museum, Biopolymers 2013 will feature an interactive program filled with experienced industry insiders - many who you haven't heard from at ours or other industry events - sharing their perspectives on the latest innovations in applications, technologies and materials and trends through presentations, panels and off-the-cuff discussions.

Why should you be involved?

  • Maximize your time: At the Biopolymers Symposium 2013, you'll have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with more than 200 current and potential customers, including brand leaders, R&D professionals, investors, end users, government representatives and many others. Our attendees make things happen.
  • Show you care: Sponsoring or exhibiting at the Biopolymers Symposium 2013 demonstrates to the bioplastics industry that your organization is the leader in your specialty in the industry.
  • Increase your visibility: The moment you sign on to partner with the Biopolymers Symposium 2013, we will work with you to highlight your company to our audience of 6500+ and beyond.

    Whether it's being part of our pre-conference email campaign, organizing a webinar presentation from your company or highlighting your work on our website, we will work with you to make sure you reach your target audience before, during and after the 2013 event!

To book your 2013 Sponsorship and Exhibition package, please contact Brian Santos at +1 (207) 781 9618.

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