Franplast S.p.A. has been awarded a European grant under the Lombardy Regionâs 2021â2027 ERDF Regional Programme â Action 1.3.1 âSupport for the internationalisation of Lombardy SMEs and the attraction of foreign investmentâ â to participate in Plast 2026, the International Exhibition of Plastics and Rubber scheduled to take place in Milan in June 2026. The aim is to promote the companyâs products on international markets, consolidate existing customer relationships and develop new business opportunities globally.
The ERDF call for participation in international trade fairs in Lombardy
We are pleased to announce that Franplast S.p.A. has been awarded a grant under the regional call for proposals âGrants for the Participation of Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in International Trade Fairs in Lombardyâ, funded by the Lombardy Regionâs Regional Programme under the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) 2021/2027.
The project falls under Action 1.3.1 of the programme, dedicated to âSupport for the development of the internationalisation of Lombardy SMEs and the attraction of foreign investmentâ, with the aim of promoting the presence of local businesses in key international markets.
Franplast at Plast 2026: internationalisation in the plastics and rubber sector
The grant awarded will support our participation in the Plast 2026 trade fair â the International Exhibition of Plastics and Rubber, scheduled to take place in Milan in June 2026. This is one of the most important trade fairs in Europe for the sector, bringing together manufacturers, processors and buyers from all over the world. Plast 2026 represents a strategic opportunity for us to present the Chemiton range of TPE-S thermoplastic elastomers to a qualified international audience, consolidate relationships with existing customers and develop new business contacts in high-potential foreign markets.
Recognition confirming Franplastâs path of international growth
With over 60 yearsâ experience in the production of thermoplastic elastomers, Franplast already has dedicated websites in five languages (Italian, English, French, German and Spanish), reflecting a deep-rooted international focus. Our acceptance into this ERDF call for proposals by the Lombardy Region confirms the quality of our development project and the potential of our products in global markets.
We look forward to seeing you at Plast 2026 to discover the latest innovations in the Chemiton range and discuss bespoke TPE-S solutions for your application.
