ABOUT THE EXHIBITION


6
Edition
Aug 30 - Sep 01
2024
BMICH,
COLOMBO



WELCOME TO THE 6TH EDITION OF RUBEXPO SRI LANKA

RUBEXPO Sri Lanka is a premier annual event that, since its inception, has grown to become the most influential exhibition for the rubber industry in Sri Lanka. Scheduled for August 29–31, 2025, at BMICH, Colombo, RUBEXPO will bring together key stakeholders, including manufacturers, suppliers, traders, and industry professionals, all dedicated to advancing the rubber sector.

The exhibition covers a wide range of products, including raw materials, machinery, finished goods, and essential services like recycling, testing, and quality certification. This edition promises to be a dynamic platform for knowledge-sharing, networking, and showcasing innovations.

International Business Opportunities

Exhibiting at RUBEXPO Sri Lanka offers a unique entry point into the Sri Lankan market, home to over 21 million people and a vibrant rubber industry. Positioned as a central hub for trade and investment in South Asia, Sri Lanka attracts international exhibitors seeking to connect with potential customers, partners, and suppliers.

RUBEXPO provides a valuable platform for exhibitors to tap into regional demand and expand their presence, while local businesses benefit from enhanced visibility by showcasing their products alongside global brands.

Diverse Audience and Networking

RUBEXPO Sri Lanka attracts visitors across sectors such as automotive, manufacturing, construction, healthcare, and consumer goods, presenting a wide range of business opportunities.

Beyond exhibition booths, the event hosts conferences and seminars focused on rubber technology, sustainable practices, and industry growth. Expert-led sessions foster knowledge exchange and exploration of the latest innovations and trends in rubber manufacturing, processing, and recycling.

Championing Sustainable Practices

RUBEXPO Sri Lanka has been instrumental in promoting sustainable initiatives within the rubber industry, with a strong focus on eco-friendly manufacturing and responsible waste management.

The exhibition’s emphasis on sustainability has successfully attracted foreign investment, which in turn has fostered local economic growth, new manufacturing facilities, and job creation in the rubber sector.

BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATION

Why Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka is experiencing a rising demand for high-quality rubber products, supported by investor-friendly policies and a government focus on eco-sustainability. The government provides incentives and tax benefits for companies in the rubber industry, making it an attractive market for international exhibitors and investors.

Currency Benefits

With the introduction of VOSTRO accounts and trade settlements in Indian Rupees (INR), Indian exhibitors and visitors gain currency advantages, making transactions in Sri Lanka easier and encouraging greater business collaboration.

Sri Lanka’s Strategic Advantages

Growing Population

With over 21 million people and a developing economy, Sri Lanka offers a promising market for rubber products.

High Demand

Urbanization, economic growth, and evolving consumer preferences are driving increased demand for rubber in sectors such as automotive, healthcare, construction, and consumer goods.

Strategic Location

Positioned as a gateway to South Asian and Southeast Asian markets, Sri Lanka benefits from advanced port infrastructure and favorable trade agreements, enhancing its appeal for international business.