What Plastemart.com does

Plastemart.com is a B2B online marketplace serving the global plastics industry, operated by Smartech Global Solutions Ltd., a private limited company headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 2000, the platform connects buyers and sellers of plastic processing machinery (new and used), raw materials (virgin polymers, recycled materials, masterbatches, additives), and finished plastic products (packaging, consumer goods, industrial parts). It also provides value-added information services including daily polymer price updates sourced from major Indian manufacturers such as Reliance, IOC, Haldia, and GAIL, plastics industry news aggregation, exhibition and event directories, and processor directories. The platform operates a broader ecosystem including related sites such as jobsforplastics.com (recruitment) and plastics-polymers.com (material directory).

Name

Plastemart.com

Legal name

Smartech Global Solutions Ltd.

Website

https://plastemart.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Plastemart.com is a Mumbai-based B2B marketplace for the global plastics industry, connecting buyers and sellers of plastic machinery, raw materials, and finished products while providing polymer pricing, industry news, and exhibition directories.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

B2B Plastics Marketplace

NAICS

Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers (424610), Plastics Product Manufacturing (3261), All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing (326199)

SIC

Plastics Products, Nec (3089), Wholesale-Professional & Commercial Equipment & Supplies (5040)

akta.pro primary industry

Commodity Plastic Compounds (PE/PP/PS/PVC) (IMANABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Bagging, Pouching & Sachet Packaging Equipment (IMAHAOAH), Plastic Recycling Equipment & Technology Providers (Sorting, Washing, Extrusion) (EUAIAKAM), Compostable & Bio-Based Packaging (PLA/PHA, Starch Blends, Cellulose Films) (IMALAMAB)

Keywords

• B2B plastics marketplace
• Plastic machinery trading
• Polymer raw materials
• Plastic products sourcing
• Plastics industry portal

Headquarters

HQ city

Andheri

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Advertising Services: Platform generates revenue from advertisers promoting their products, services, exhibitions (e.g., PlastERP, PlastAsia, ArabPlast, Plastivision, GCPRS, HIPLEX), and plastic machinery/materials listings on the website.
2. Listing and Membership Fees: Registration is free for basic access. Revenue likely generated from premium listings, featured product placements, and enhanced visibility services for manufacturers and suppliers.
3. Trade Facilitation: Facilitates buying and selling of plastic products, machinery (new and used), raw materials through trade leads, requirements postings, and product listings.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Plastemart.com operates a B2B marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of plastic processing machinery (new and used), virgin and recycled plastic raw materials, masterbatches, additives, plastic products, moulds, and auxiliary equipment. The platform also provides information services including daily polymer price updates, plastics industry news, exhibition and event listings, and a plastic processors directory.

Product overview

Plastemart.com is a B2B marketplace platform for the global plastics industry, connecting buyers and sellers of plastic machinery, raw materials, and finished products. The platform operates as a comprehensive directory and trading portal featuring multiple interconnected product categories: a marketplace for new and used plastic processing machinery (injection moulding, extrusion, blow moulding, thermoforming equipment); trading platforms for raw materials (virgin plastics, recycled materials, masterbatches, and additives); listings for plastic products (packaging, consumer goods, industrial parts); and specialized equipment categories (moulds and dies, auxiliary equipment, printing machines, testing equipment, spare parts). The platform also provides value-added information services including daily polymer price updates from major Indian manufacturers, plastics industry news aggregation, exhibition directories, and processor directories. The ecosystem is complemented by associated job portal (jobsforplastics.com) and material directory (plastics-polymers.com) sites.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Plastemart.com B2B Plastics Marketplace A B2B marketplace platform connecting buyers and sellers of plastic processing machinery, raw materials, and finished products globally, with trade lead posting and buyer-seller matching capabilities.
• Used Plastic Machinery Marketplace Marketplace listing for new and used plastic processing machinery including injection moulding, extruders, blow moulding, and thermoforming equipment for manufacturers and processors.
• Virgin Plastic Raw Material Trading Trading platform for virgin plastic raw materials including plastic resins, polymers, compounds, HDPE, LDPE, PVC, Nylon, and polyacetal.
• Recycled Plastic Material Trading Platform for trading recycled plastic materials, plastic grinding, flakes, and reprocessed polymers for recycling and sustainability operations.
• Masterbatches and Additives Trading Trading platform for masterbatches, additives, stabilizers, and fillers for plastics processing operations.
• Plastic Products Marketplace B2B marketplace for plastic products including packaging materials, consumer products, industrial parts, pipes, hoses, medical products, and stationery.
• Plastic Processing Machinery Directory Category listing for plastic processing machinery including blow moulding, extrusion, injection moulding, foam, rotomoulding, and thermoforming machinery.
• Polymer Price Information Service Daily polymer price updates and price lists for PE, PP, PVC and other plastics from major Indian manufacturers including Reliance, IOC, Haldia, and GAIL.
• Plastics Industry News Service News aggregation service covering developments in the global plastics industry, distributed via the website and RSS feeds.
• Plastics Exhibitions and Events Directory Directory of plastic industry exhibitions, trade shows, conferences, seminars, and training programs globally.
• Plastic Processors Directory Directory of plastic processors, contract manufacturers, moulders, and convertors for buyer discovery and contract manufacturing sourcing.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• PlastERPminorOthersPlastERP is an advertiser on plastemart.com, offering custom ERP solutions for plastic processors.
• PlastAsiaminorOthersPlastAsia 2027 exhibition is promoted on the platform as a major plastics industry trade show.
• ArabPlastminorOthersArabPlast 2027 exhibition is featured on the platform as a leading plastics industry event in the Middle East.
• PlastivisionminorOthersPlastivision 2027 is promoted on the platform as a major international plastics exhibition.
• GCPRS (Global Conclave on Plastics Recycling and Sustainability)minorOthersGCPRS 2026, India's largest recycling platform, is featured as a featured product/event on the platform.
• HIPLEXminorOthersHIPLEX 2026 exhibition is promoted on the platform for plastics industry participation.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• TradeIndia: Established Indian B2B marketplace covering multiple verticals including plastics and polymers. Comparable in business model (listing fees, advertising, trade leads) and target customer base of Indian manufacturers and traders.
• IndiaMART InterMESH: India's largest horizontal B2B marketplace with significant plastics supplier presence. Directly comparable as it serves the same Indian SME buyer/seller base with overlapping plastics listings and competing on traffic, listings, and premium subscriptions.
• ExportHub: B2B marketplace targeting Indian exporters and global buyers across multiple verticals including plastics. Comparable in supplier-discovery model and reliance on listing/advertising monetization.

Emerging players

• PolymerUpdate: Specialized pricing and news service for the global polymers/plastics industry. Directly comparable in polymer price reporting, plastics news aggregation, and information-service monetization overlapping with Plastemart's content layer.
• Chemicals Bazaar: India-based B2B platform focused on chemicals and plastics trading. Comparable in verticalized marketplace model serving Indian suppliers and buyers with listing/advertising monetization in adjacent chemical categories.

Regional players

• Made-in-India: Indian B2B sourcing portal covering multiple industrial categories including plastics. Comparable as a regional marketplace with similar listing-based monetization targeting Indian SMEs.

Broad incumbents

• ThomasNet: North American industrial B2B platform with supplier directories and sourcing tools. Comparable as an industry-portal model serving industrial buyers, though focused on US manufacturers rather than Indian suppliers.
• Alibaba.com: Global horizontal B2B marketplace with a meaningful plastics and polymers category. Comparable in marketplace mechanics and trade-lead facilitation, though operating at vastly greater scale and capital intensity.
• ICIS (Independent Commodity Intelligence Services): Global commodity intelligence and pricing service covering petrochemicals and polymers. Comparable in polymer price reporting and industry information services that complement Plastemart's content offerings.

Others

• Plastics News: Global plastics industry trade publication covering news, market data, and supplier directories. Comparable in plastics industry content and information services, though operating as a media business rather than a transactional marketplace.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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