Brussels will be hosting the Empack packaging trade show on 3 and 4 October. Empack is a show dedicated to packaging professionals. The show is a unique opportunity to discover the latest innovations in packaging, marking and printing, creation and design, as well as recycling and services.
Empack will be held in Hall 11 of Brussels Expos. This will be its 17th edition. The show is a rare opportunity for professionals to meet and discuss the latest innovations, year after year.

A show dedicated to packaging

If you’re wondering what the latest trends and innovations in packaging are, then Empack is the place for you. Karen Rammeloo, the show’s marketing manager, describes Empack as “a complete innovation event”. As such, the packaging exhibition focuses on current issues such as automation, environmentally-friendly packaging and sustainability. Empack also offers a comprehensive overview of the range of packaging products available. Trade visitors will be able to get a sneak preview of new products.

A meeting place for professionals

Over the two days of the show, more than 3,000 visitors come to see the 165 or so exhibitors. The Empack show is an exceptional opportunity for professionals to network, discover the latest trends and discuss key issues. The show is also a place where ideas can be generated and new projects built. It’s also a place to make contacts for professional opportunities. The show is a source of inspiration, and a genuine launch pad, all in a pleasant, good-humoured setting.

What does Empack 2018 have to offer?

Empack is an exhibition of exchange. That’s why visitors will be able to attend a wide range of conferences over the two days. Conferences organised by qualified professionals, partners of the event, such as Fevia, Flanders’ Food, Pack4Food, FSC & CxO Europe.
Various themes will be addressed, such as the automation of packaging lines. To mark the occasion, a special area will be set up at the show, with its own space for discussions, activities and speeches. The theme of Recycling will also be addressed, an important and topical issue for packaging companies.
Professionals will be able to discover the Food Plaza. A zone bringing together exhibitors from the food sector. A much-awaited meeting point. Also worth discovering is the Co-packers Corner. An area dedicated to adapted work companies active in the packaging sector.

Empack in conjunction with the Logistics & Distribution exhibition

In parallel with Empack, the Logistics & Distribution exhibition will be taking place in Hall 7 at Brussels Expo. An event dedicated to warehousing, internal logistics and distribution.
A synergy between two complementary events, which considerably increases the visibility of both. In fact, the total audience for these combined events is over 6,000 professionals.

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