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1 MEDIA PLANNER 2018 Plastics processing news for a pan-european audience. 5,500 Print Subscribers 20,000 Monthly Unique Page Views Unique marketing packages for leading events 17,485 E-News Recipients

2 MEET THE TEAM 2 European Plastic Product Manufacturer is your trusted plastics news resource and community, bringing you unique analysis and features, and breaking news across print and digital media. In 2018, the challenges facing plastics processors are fostering innovation and helping new industry leaders to emerge. Where once cost and speed were king, now connectivity in Industry 4.0-ready systems and closing the plastics circular economy loop are dominating across Europe, and these trends are being exported further afield. At EPPM, our priority is maximising the experience of our readers and community with engaging industry-focused content, justifying our 100 per cent requested and BPA-Worldwide Audit-verified print readership and unique website users, while giving our advertising partners a platform upon which they can be proud to place their brand and message. We are ecstatic to see our community evolve along with this extraordinary industry and we look forward to working with you in Lisa and Rose Lisa Montgomery Head of Media Sales e: lisa@rapidnews.com t: +44 (0) Rose Brooke Editor e: rose.brooke@rapidnews.com t: +44 (0)

3 EDITORIAL CALENDAR 3 ISSUE DEADLINES FEATURES SPECIAL CONTENTS EVENTS DISTRIBUTION Jan-Feb 15/01/ /01/2018 Additive Manufacturing Recycling Composites Injection Moulding Chinaplas 2018 preview Apr-May 15/03/ /03/2018 Packaging Pipe and Profile Automation and Robotics Thermoforming NPE preview Italy focus Jun-Jul 06/06/ /06/2018 Medical Plastics Testing and Inspection TPEs Engineering Plastics Chinaplas 2018 review Sept 06/08/ /08/2018 Recycling Machinery Heating and Cooling Film and Sheet Caps and Closures Fakuma preview Oct 07/09/ /09/2018 Injection Moulding Masterbatch and Additives Colour Materials Handling Fakuma preview Nov-Dec 26/10/ /11/2018 Automotive Mould and Tool Making Blow Moulding Printing and Decorating Published back-to-back with Middle Eastern Plastics Fakuma review

4 PRINT ADVERTISING 4 Print 1 ISSUE ea. 4 ISSUES ea. 6 ISSUES ea. Front Cover 6,595 N/A N/A Double Page Spread 5,625 5,063 4,557 Front Cover Full Page 3,125 2,929 2,813 EPPM s front cover packages offer your brand an amazing opportunity to give your business the showstopper treatment. This package includes the front cover and the potential for additional reach at industry events, as well as an exclusive double page spread editorial feature within the magazine. We ll give you as much or as little support as you need. Junior Page 2,698 2,564 2,429 1/2 Page 1,957 1,860 1,762 1/3 Page 1,639 1,558 1,476 1/4 Page 1,320 1,254 1,188 EPPM s printed magazine has been informing the European plastics processing industry for nearly two decades. Here are some of the ways your brand can reach our expert readership if you become an EPPM advertising partner. June/July 2017 Volume 19 Issue 03 Your Partner for Healthcare. IN TOUCH WITH PL ASTICS Package: 6,595 THE MEDICAL GRADE POLYMER DILEMMA Cover Story Page 8 Loose Inserts September 2017 Volume 19 Issue 04 Print Reach EPPM can arrange for your own promotional material to be carried in the printed magazine. Loose inserts offer the freedom to promote your own message to the entire magazine circulation. Insert costs vary depending on weight. Contact us for a quote. Creative Solutions UNLEASHING THE POTENTIAL OF 3D PRINTING Cover Story Page 8 EPPM can also offer other creative advertising solutions such as carrier sheets, cover wraps, bellybands, bookmarks, sixpage gatefolds, polybag branding and supplements. 5,500+ copies printed per edition. BPA Audited. Additional copies will be distributed at trade shows in Please contact us for more information and pricing. EPPM is available globally free of charge on the App Store and Google Play. Subscriptions: Top 10 Countries.

5 DIGITAL ADVERTISING 5 Online EPPM.com is the European plastics industry s first port of call for breaking news, product launches and other announcements and analysis. Our daily updates are accessed by a growing number of unique users who go to us directly or find us through Google news and via a thriving social media presence. Every click to one of our news stories or to our homepage is an opportunity for readers to see your brand and your message. There are four advertising positions on every page of the website and all of our web banner and advertising positions are available. POSITION 12 MONTHS SIZE Homepage Banner 3, x 90 px Run of Site Banner 1, x 90 px Homepage MPU (Mid Page Unit) 3, x 50 px Run of site MPU (Mid Page Unit) 1, x 50 px Broadcasts Also known as e-blasts, broadcasts are a great way to target our readers. Created and distributed by us, e-blasts are an effective option for exhibition marketing, product launches, promoting whitepapers and other sales promotions. For all media enquiries contact: Lisa Montgomery David Roberts e: lisa@rapidnews.com e: david.roberts@rapidnews.com t: +44(0) t: +44(0) Digital Reach 17,485 E-News Recipients Custom Design E-Blast 1,250 N/A Select Feature Box 4 Weeks 950 N/A E News EPPM s e-newsletter is published every Friday morning, 52 weeks a year, bringing 17,485 readers the biggest announcements, exclusive interviews and articles that are unique to EPPM. In addition to the newsletter, our database is constantly being revised and is available to advertising partners who want to take advantage of it. 20,000 Monthly Unique Page Views 57% Europe COST PER MONTH Lead MPU % 17% Americas Asia Eppm Web Users Banner 600 4% RoW

6 2018 SHOWS Let EPPM give your brand a platform at the industry s biggest shows in Select as many or as few of the below marketing tools as you wish to build your own bespoke package for the hottest events of POA The 2018 plastics calendar is a busy one, with some of the industry s most important international events taking place within the 12-month period - and with a little help from EPPM, your brand and message can be amplified around the world. Outside of Europe, we will be exploring the latest innovations and announcements to come out of CHINAPLAS 2018 in Shanghai, NPE 2018 in Orlando and ArabPlast 2019 in Dubai. A little closer to home, we will be on-site at VinylPlus in Madrid, Plast 2018 in Milan, and in October EPPM returns to Friedrichshafen in Germany for Fakuma, where the whole European plastics processing spectrum comes together. All of these events will be given special editorial coverage in print in the magazine as well as online coverage, and dedicated newsletters sent to our 100% requested subscriber database. Example 1 Show Issue Package 1 x Full page advert in print 3 month MPU (Mid Page Unit) on For media enquiries for NPE, Plast and Fakuma contact: 1 x HTML E-blast to all 17,000 + EPPM database Lisa Montgomery David Roberts Press inclusion in dedicated show issue e: lisa@rapidnews.com e: david.roberts@rapidnews.com t: +44(0) t: +44(0) News content on relevant show newsfeed page on News content on 1x weekly e-newsletter to 17,000+ database Social media push via 5,700+ Twitter followers Package Rate = 2,995

7 Technical and Mechanical Guidelines Terms and Conditions CONTACTS 7 Rose Brooke Editor e: rose.brooke@rapidnews.com Leanne Taylor Group Editor e: leanne@rapidnews.com John Carlon Assistant Editor e: john.carlon@rapidnews.com Lisa Montgomery Head of Media Sales e: lisa@rapidnews.com David Roberts Senior Sales Executive e: david.roberts@rapidnews.com Rob Wood Graphic Designer e: rob@times-studios.co.uk Jane Palfi Digital Production e: jane.palfi@rapidnews.com Duncan Wood Publisher/CEO e: duncan@rapidnews.com Rapid Plastics Media Ltd Carlton House, Sandpiper Way, Chester Business Park, Chester, CH4 9QE, UK Tel +44(0) Fax +44(0) Company No: Registered in England. VAT Registration No. GB Print Artwork Specifications Preferred file format: PDF, EPS, TIFF or JPEG, Resolution: 300 dots per 100% scale. If possible, outline fonts. Quark documents should include all fonts and linked images. PDF files please ensure fonts are embedded before creating the file. For editorial, contact Rose Brooke t: +44(0) e: rose.brooke@rapidnews.com For advertising, contact Lisa Montgomery or David Roberts t: +44(0) e: lisa@rapidnews.com or e: david.roberts@rapidnews.com Full page Trim page 340mm (h) x 240mm (w) 6mm bleed 1/3 page strip 106mm (h) x 220mm (w) 1/2 page vertical 235mm (h) x 164mm (w) 1/4 page horizontal 107mm (h) x 156mm (w) 1/2 page vertical 320mm (h) x 107mm (w) 1/4 page regular 156mm(h) x 107mm (w) 1/2 page horizontal 156mm (h) x 220mm (w) 1/4 page column 320mm (h) x 51mm (w) 1. All advertising orders placed in European Plastic Product Manufacturer hereafter The Magazine or on EPPM.com hereafter The Website by the advertiser and received by Rapid Plastics Media Ltd or its agents, hereafter The Publisher, shall be governed by the terms and conditions below. 2. Advertisers and advertising agencies will agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Publisher from any claim arising out of the publication of any material or advertisement submitted to The Publisher by the advertiser and published in The Magazine or in any associated products whether delivered on paper or in electronic form. 3. The Publisher has the right to reject any advertising material submitted for publication in The Magazine in print and/or online. The Publisher has the right to insert the word Advertisement alongside any copy/advertisement scheduled to appear in the publication in print and/or online. 4. Advertisements booked to appear in The Magazine in print and/or online may only be cancelled by the submission in writing of a cancellation note no later than 30 days before the print issue reservation closing date. Online orders may not be cancelled after execution has commenced. It is the advertiser s responsibility to gain acknowledgement of receipt of confirmation of cancellation in writing. 5. The Publisher will not be held responsible for any costs or damages beyond the agreed costs of the advertisement where such cost has been prepaid by the advertiser or where production quality of such advertisement is below standard. 6. The Publisher will issue invoices in pounds sterling in every instance. If an advertiser wishes to pay in another currency they must advise The Publisher at the time of booking. In this instance, The Publisher reserves the right to protect themselves against currency fluctuations between the time of order and payment. In respect of this provision the exchange rates applicable, will be advised at the time of booking and the amount due in foreign currency clarified for the avoidance of doubt. 7. All fees due for advertisements published are payable within 30 days of the invoice date or date of upload to website whichever is the earliest. Where advertising is booked for or on behalf of an advertiser by an agent or advertising agency then the client as principal is and remains liable for the liability incurred and particularly for any monies still owing in the event of default by the said agent or agency. 8. Where an advertiser has been granted a discount (for example for a series booking) and the advertiser fails to settle within 40 days of publication either in print or online the advertiser will automatically lose the discount for that advertisement and shall be liable to pay the full rate card price of the advertisement. 9. The positioning of an advertisement is at the discretion of The Publisher except when an advertiser has paid the preferred position charge and the availability of this position has been confirmed in writing by The Publisher. Preferred and guaranteed positions are sold at an extra premium. 10. Any order containing digital advertising or communication elements must be executed within 12 months of the contract date. Any elements not executed after twelve months will be declared void and will not be executed by The Publisher. For the avoidance of doubt any elements that are voided will not be refunded. There will be no extensions to contracted advertising time period due to delayed arrival of creative. 11. This contract shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales whose courts shall be the proper forum for any action commenced either by The Publisher or by the advertiser. 12. The Publisher will not return any materials submitted for publication in The Magazine in print and/or online, or any associated properties, unless prior agreement is issued in writing by The Publisher. The Publisher has the right to destroy any materials submitted for publication in The Magazine in print and/or online, or any associated properties, after 12 months from their receipt. 13. The advertiser shall lose the right to any compensation for any deficiency of whatever nature in The Publisher s service in respect of any edition unless the advertiser notifies The Publisher in writing within 30 days of publication of that edition, or date of upload onto website, setting out the deficiency. This clause applies retrospectively to all past editions and the advertiser explicitly accepts its retrospective effect. 14. The advertiser may incur additional charges where artwork supplied requires changes, amendments or alterations for publication in The Magazine in print and/or online. 15. agency commission is 10%, for accounts settled within 30 days of invoice date. There will be no variation in this clause. 16. 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8 MIDDLE EASTERN PLASTICS Media Partner To: The Middle Eastern plastics processing landscape is an exciting place to be and MEP has been on the edge of this developing frontier of manufacturing for eight years. MEP offers readers a stimulating resource for informationgathering and a platform for businesses that want to make their voices heard by a growing audience at key events. E-Blasts Our design team can provide you with a hassle-free direct marketing tool, putting your announcement and brand out to our ever-expanding database. You can either provide your own HTML code or we can design and produce your e-blast in-house. For media enquiries contact: Lisa Montgomery David Roberts e: lisa@rapidnews.com e: david.roberts@rapidnews.com t: +44(0) t: +44(0) MEP s home is mideastplast.com, and it is published annually back-to-back with sister title EPPM in its November/December issue to coincide with major plastics events. Moreover, MEP s social media community continues to grow, while a fortnightly newsletter keeps our subscribers abreast of the latest industry news and trends. Website Banner & Logo The homepage banner runs at the top of the MEP homepage, and homepage logos run on the left hand side of the page. Logos work on a rotational basis, so they appear at the top, middle and bottom of the page at random. Both options offer direct links to any specific page on the client s website and we generate a weekly statistics identifying click-throughs. E-Newsletter ed directly to all digital subscribers on a fortnightly basis, the MEP e-newsletter contains the latest news and announcements. A placement includes text, imagery and web links, as well as publication on the website and social media support. Banner The Select banner appears under the main menu bar and above news articles on the MEP website. It is an ideal way to drive traffic to your website. Banners are booked for a minimum of three months. 4,000 Monthly webpage Views 38% 28% 18% 14% 2% Europe MENA Americas Asia RoW MEP Web Users