The Packaging Fairs

The Packaging Industry

The packaging sector encompasses a wide range of industries and products related to the design, manufacture, and distribution of packaging materials, systems, and technologies. This sector includes industries such as packaging equipment and machinery, packaging materials, labeling and printing technologies, and packaging services, among others.

With the increasing demand for sustainable, cost-effective, and innovative packaging solutions, the packaging and packaging technologies sector is constantly evolving and expanding. The sector plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient transport of goods and is an essential part of modern supply chains.

To showcase their products, connect with buyers and customers, and stay up-to-date on the latest trends and innovations in the sector, many companies in the packaging sector participate in trade shows and events.

Packaging Industry Report

According to the report titled “Packaging Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2023 - 2028)” published in Mordor Intelligence,

• The Global Packaging Market size is expected to increase from USD 1.10 trillion in 2023 to USD 1.33 trillion in 2028, at a CAGR of 3.94% during the forecast period (2023-2028).
• Flexible packaging is expected to replace traditional packaging.
• With the increasing consumption of sweets and confectionery, many flexible plastic packaging suppliers have started to produce for this demand.
• According to the Flexible Packaging Association, flexible packaging is mainly used for food, accounting for more than 60 per cent of the total market.
• The range of flexible packaging is growing rapidly as it addresses many packaging challenges.
• One of the prominent issues in the sector is recyclability. With the increasing awareness of recycling in the world, companies have started to work in this field and set various targets. Leading companies such as Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Nestle have promised to recycle the packaging they produce until 2025. The sector is gaining new momentum in this respect.
• Plastic packaging is widely used in Asia. Countries such as India, China and Japan dominate the Asian market.
• The presence of e-commerce sites in addition to the food and beverage sector has a great impact in these countries and directly affects the packaging sector. As steps have started to be taken in sustainable packaging, these countries have also started to turn to options such as paper packaging.

Packaging industry leaders in the world:

1. Huhtamäki Oyj
2. Amcor PLC
3. Mondi PLC
4. Berry Global Inc
5. Gerresheimer AG

What are the Packaging Trade Shows?

Some of the most well-known packaging trade shows include:

Interpack: It held every three years in Dusseldorf, Germany. This trade show is one of the largest and most important events for the packaging industry, showcasing the latest products and innovations in the sector.

Plast Milan: It is one of the leading exhibitions in the plastics and rubber industry and is organized annually in Italy. This event brings together the industry’s leading companies in plastics and packaging, showcasing the latest technologies, innovations and products.

ArabPlast Dubai: It is known as the largest plastics and rubber trade fair in the Middle East. Organized annually in Dubai, this event is an important platform showcasing the region’s latest developments and innovations in the plastics and rubber industry.

PACK EXPO: Held annually in different cities across North America, it is one of the largest and most important events for the packaging industry in North America, showcasing the latest products and innovations in the industry.

ALL4PACK: Held every two years in Paris, France, this trade show is one of the largest and most important events for the packaging industry in Europe, showcasing the latest products and innovations in the sector.

ProPak Asia: Held annually in Bangkok, Thailand, this trade show is one of the largest and most important events for the packaging industry in Asia, showcasing the latest products and innovations in the sector.

China International Packaging Industry Exhibition: Held annually in different cities in China, this trade show is one of the largest and most important events for the packaging industry in China, showcasing the latest products and innovations in the sector.

Which Sector Companies Can Participate in the Packaging Industry Exhibitions?

Companies from a diverse range of sectors can participate in the Packaging Industry Exhibitions. These exhibitions provide a platform for various industries to showcase their packaging-related products, technologies, and solutions. Food and beverage, plastics and rubber, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, cosmetics and personal care, consumer goods, electrical and electronics, and textile industries can participate in these events and showcase their latest packaging innovations, technologies, and solutions.

Your Success Partner, DixiFuar!

Maintaining a successful presence in the dynamic world of the packaging industry starts with attending the right exhibition events. This is exactly where DixiFuar’s experience and services come into play. DixiFuar responds to all your requests and needs to take part in the important fairs of the packaging industry, grow your business and promote it effectively.