Media Pack 2027 Your plan0

Media Pack 2027

Get on the shortlist before there is one.

Reach the engineers, buyers and budget holders shaping the future of plastics, through three trusted brands: in print, in the inbox, online and live.

Build your campaign Who you'll reach
  • newsletter subscribersPlastics IQ and BP&R
  • monthly users onlineplasticsiq.com
  • print subscribersBP&R magazine
  • LinkedIn followersPlastics IQ and Interplas

Figures are per channel. Audiences overlap, so they shouldn't be added together.

More ways to reach the industry in 2027BP&R in six issuesFocused newslettersQuarterly webinars27 for 27 · booking now

02What advertisers say

The industry's leading suppliers, in their own words.

“Consistency is the key to growing and maintaining a market presence. Through a targeted advert campaign in BP&R, focused on our partners Labotek A.S., Ferlin Plastic Automation and Getecha, we have experienced an increasing and sustainable number of leads and orders that are a direct result of our presence in the magazine, especially in the build-up to Interplas 2026. If any company is serious about growth, a marketing presence in the UK's only multimedia media outlet is a must.”
Richard HirdUK Sales Director, Labotek GB
“We've been advertising with BP&R for years now and it's become a valuable part of our marketing plan. It puts us right in front of the people who matter in the UK plastics industry, and we always notice the difference in enquiries and recognition. On top of that, the team are an absolute pleasure to work with: friendly, helpful, and always happy to go the extra mile for us.”
Veronica EdmundsHaitian UK / PMM
“The BP&R magazine is one of the premier routes for us to reach customers with our latest news, and year on year we see the benefits of advertising!”
Mike GunewardenaMarketing Manager, ENGEL UK
“We've been advertising with BP&R for many years and have always found it a great way to stay connected with the UK plastics industry. It helps us keep HASCO in front of the right audience, showcase our latest products and share what's happening in our business. The team at BP&R are always friendly, helpful and easy to work with, making it a pleasure to continue our long-standing relationship.”
Chris WhitlamGeneral Manager, HASCO Internorm Ltd
“At Boy Ltd and HCM Ltd, we have been regular advertisers in BP&R magazine and have always found it to be a great platform for promoting our business. Advertising regularly allows us to maintain visibility, keep our name in front of the right audience and build awareness of the services we offer. We believe consistency is key, and BP&R has become a valuable part of our ongoing marketing activity. We've found it a worthwhile way to showcase Boy Ltd and HCM Ltd, strengthen our presence in the industry and keep connecting with potential customers. We are delighted to continue supporting BP&R and would happily recommend it to other businesses looking to raise their profile.”
Michael WilsonManaging Director, Boy Ltd and HCM Ltd

Results our advertisers see

XXqualified leads from one sponsored webinar[Advertiser name], [month year]
XXdownloads of one gated white paper[Advertiser name], [month year]
XX%rise in enquiries after a six-issue campaign[Advertiser name], [month year]

Join them in 2027. Choose a package, or tell us what you need and we'll build the plan.

Build your campaignTalk to the team

03Our audience

The people who specify, buy and run plastics manufacturing.

Engineers, buyers and decision makers at processors, OEMs and suppliers, in every sector that relies on plastics.

The profile of our readers

XX%hold purchasing or budget authority
XX%are senior managers, directors or above
XX%work for manufacturers and processors
XXcountries reached by our newsletters

Source: [audience survey, month and year] · [XXX] respondents

Who they are, and how to reach them

The sectors they work in

Where newsletter readers are

Share of subscribers by region, from each newsletter's subscriber list.

Readers include people from…

04Three brands

Three brands. One powerful industry audience.

Each brand reaches the industry in a different way. Together they keep you in front of the same buyers all year.

The Plastics IQ homepage
Digital

News, insight and opinion online, plus focused newsletters and quarterly webinars.

12,502newsletter subscribers
18,831monthly users
31,000monthly page views

XX% average newsletter open ratePlaceholder

Advertise withWebsite displayFocused newslettersWebinars

An open BP&R spread: the ALBIS cover storyA BP&R cover, held in hand
Print and weekly

The UK's established magazine for polymer processors. Six issues in 2027.

18,057weekly newsletter
6,000print subscribers
6issues in 2027

Regular contributors BPF · PMMDA · Polymerman (Mike Boswell, Plastribution)

XX% average newsletter open ratePlaceholder

Advertise withPrintWeekly newsletterSponsored content27 for 27

Interplas
Live

The UK's leading plastics exhibition for 80 years, bringing the community together in person.

View the Interplas 2029 prospectus (opens in a new tab)
80 yrsof Interplas
4,201LinkedIn followers

Why advertisers choose us

  • Heritage and trust50 years of BP&R and 80 years of Interplas.
  • Editorial standardsSponsored content is edited to our standards, never a sales pitch.
  • One team, every channelPrint, inbox, online and live, planned together.
  • Specialist reachPlastics only, across Europe and beyond.

05Marketing opportunities

Four ways to grow your business.

Choose the outcome you need. Each comes with a recommended mix you can add to your plan in one click.

Prefer to mix and match? Start from a ready-made package, or pick individual formats and prices.

See the packagesBrowse all ad options

06Thought leadership · 27 for 27

Booking now

27 for 27

27 leaders. 27 views of the future of UK plastics.

The industry is talked about more than it is heard from. 27 for 27 hands the page to the people doing the work, with every article reviewed by BP&R's editors.

£1,500+ VAT per contributor · 27 places only
Copy deadline: 24 Nov 2026

The cover of the 2026 BP&R Thought Leadership Report
Last year's edition

27of 27 places remaining

    Companies include…

    B&J ParrBole Machinery UKWells Performance MaterialsSierra 57 ConsultENGEL

    What's included

    • A full A4 page: your article (about 600 words), headshot, job title and logo
    • In print to more than 6,000 decision-makers
    • Published online on Plastics IQ
    • A dedicated newsletter featuring all 27
    • Social promotion, plus assets and a link to share in your own marketing
    1. EnquireWe confirm your place
    2. WriteAbout 600 words
    3. SubmitBy 24 Nov 2026
    4. ReviewBy BP&R's editors
    5. PublishNov / Dec 2026 issue
    6. PromoteNewsletter and social

    06Thought leadership · Webinar series 2027

    The questions every plastics business is asking. Your name on the answers.

    Four flagship live debates on the industry's biggest challenges. Chaired by our editor, with an expert panel, a live industry audience and one sponsor per webinar.

    Choose your quarterTalk to the team
    Illustration of a sponsored title screen
    Exclusive

    One sponsor per webinar. No competitors on the stage, in the promotion or in the lead report.

      Own the yearSponsor all four, from March to November. Ask us about the annual package.

      What the sponsor gets

      XXXaverage registrationsPlaceholder
      50%watch live
      44on-demand views
      12moon demand
      Your brand appears onBranded e-blastsRegistration pageSocial postsTitle slidesLive broadcastOn-demand recording

      Promotion per webinar: 3 branded e-blasts, 2 newsletter slots, 4 social posts, 4 registrant reminders, web banners and on-demand promotion. Full schedule in the ad specs and booking guide.

      See a sample lead report
      NameJob titleCompany typeAttendedPoll answer
      Sample NameProcess EngineerInjection moulderLiveWorking on it
      Sample NameOperations DirectorPackagingLiveNot started
      Sample NameTechnical ManagerAutomotive tier 1On demandNo answer (on demand)
      Sample NamePurchasing ManagerMedical devicesLiveReady for the targets

      Example rows. Real reports include full contact details.

      07Editorial calendar 2027

      Plan the year around the moments that matter.

      Each issue covers the technologies and shows your buyers are planning for, with webinars and newsletters running alongside. Find your moment, then add it to your plan.

      Your 2027 marketing calendar

      Find the issue for your technology

      08Build your campaign

      Choose a package, or build your own.

      Start with a ready-made campaign or pick individual formats, then send us your plan.

      Campaign packages

      Package rates apply to every package. Ask us for your price.

      Ad options and prices

      Tap a price to add it to your plan. Premium marks the most prominent positions.

      Website · desktop and mobile. Stay visible to readers checking the latest industry news.

      Sold in 6 or 12 month packages. Static or animated.

      Not sure which formats are right for your campaign?Our team can build a recommended media plan around your objectives, audience and budget.

      Talk to our team
      Your 2027 media planPlastics IQ and BP&R Media Pack 2027 · plastics-sales@rapidnews.com

      Your plan

      Build it. We'll quote the same day.

      Your 2027 plan
      Rate-card total£0

      Excludes VAT. POA items are priced in your quote. Package rates for plans across more than one channel:

      Send my plan for a quote

      Your year at a glance

      Months your plan covers.

      What happens next

      1. Add what you needPackages, formats, webinar quarters or a 27 for 27 place.
      2. Send it to usYour plan goes straight to the team, with your details.
      3. We come back the same dayWith availability and a plan built around your goal.

      Downloads

      Good to know

      How do I book?

      Add what you need to your plan and send it, or tell us your goal in the enquiry form. We confirm availability and come back with a plan.

      Where are the sizes, deadlines and booking terms?

      In the ad specs and booking guide (PDF). It also covers how each webinar is promoted.

      Can I combine Plastics IQ, BP&R and webinars in one plan?

      Yes. Plans across more than one channel qualify for package rates. Ask us for your price.

      What reporting do I get?

      Webinars: a full lead report. Gated content: every download. Native articles: a performance report. See a sample webinar lead report.

      Can I still book for 2026?

      Yes. Current formats and rates apply until 31 December. Choose "The rest of 2026" on the enquiry form.

      Ready when you are

      Make 2027 your strongest year in front of the plastics industry.

      Covers, pop-ups, webinars and 27 for 27 places go in booking order. Tell us your goals and we'll come back with a plan the same day.

      Build your planBook a call (opens in a new tab)