The future of branded and inspirational packaging
Empack 2025: Leading the future of packaging machinery and technology
Contract Packing & Fulfilment 2025: Leading the future of contract packing and fulfilment services
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Time’s running out but the clock is still ticking! Don’t miss out on securing your spot at our upcoming event. Our sales team is excited to chat with you about how Packaging Innovations can take your business to new heights. It’s more than just a stand—it’s a chance to connect, showcase, and grow. Use the link below and get in touch with us today!
Discover last year's speakers
Be inspired by the industry experts and brands, leading the way to the future of packaging.
Influential speakers are curated and selected from some of the top brands in food, drinks, beauty and personal care, household, contract pack and fulfilment, pharmaceutical and label and print – creating a pool of knowledge sharing and ideas from all sectors.
What is Packaging Innovations & Empack all about and why should you attend?
Packaging Innovations & Empack hosts three distinct events that collectively address various stages of the packaging process. These events create a dedicated environment for packaging professionals, including designers, developers, buyers, and suppliers, to network and collaborate efficiently.
Why should you attend?
- Largest Edition Ever: This year’s event is the biggest yet, promising an experience you shouldn’t miss.
- Hands-On Interaction: Attendees can physically interact with products and discuss features directly with manufacturers, aiding informed decision-making.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with leading suppliers and manufacturers from across the UK.
- Educational Talks: Access over 35 free talks by packaging experts from prestigious brands, offering insights into the future of packaging.
Trusted by the UK's leading brands:
What is Packaging Innovations & Empack all about and why should you attend?
Packaging Innovations & Empack hosts three distinct events that collectively address various stages of the packaging process. These events create a dedicated environment for packaging professionals, including designers, developers, buyers, and suppliers, to network and collaborate efficiently.
Why should you attend?
- Largest Edition Ever: This year’s event is the biggest yet, promising an experience you shouldn’t miss.
- Hands-On Interaction: Attendees can physically interact with products and discuss features directly with manufacturers, aiding informed decision-making.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with leading suppliers and manufacturers from across the UK.
- Educational Talks: Access over 35 free talks by packaging experts from prestigious brands, offering insights into the future of packaging.
Discover last year's speakers
Mark Buckley
Tom Barton
Emma Bourne OBE
Jo Chidley
Güneri Tugcu
Nikki Grainge
Trusted by the UK's leading brands:
Unveiling The 2024 Speaker Line-up
Allow us to introduce the stellar lineup of luminaries set to grace Packaging Innovations & Empack 2024. This distinguished group features founders, CEOs, and a diverse array of packaging professionals who will be joining us to impart their success stories and delve deep into their wealth of expertise. Don’t worry the speakers don’t stop here, these are just a small handful of our many speakers.
Tom Barton
Co-Founder
Fraser Doherty MBE
Co-Founder & CEO
James Bull
Head of Packaging
Jude Allan
Chair
Catherine Conway
Director & Reuse Lead and Founder
Margaret Bates
Managing Director
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Discover the events defining the future of your packaging
Packaging Innovations & Empack is made up of three events, each dedicated to one part of the packaging journey.
Each event creates a focused environment for packaging designers, developers, buyers and suppliers to meet and do business in a time- and cost-effective way – and to create the next market-defining innovations. Just click the drop down to discover more and…
Create the future of your packaging at Packaging Innovations & Empack.
Packaging Innovations is the UK’s leading event driving innovation and business in primary and secondary packaging.
The event connects brands across FMCG with hundreds of suppliers, creating unrivalled networking and learning opportunities for the whole community.
Packaging Innovations is the UK’s essential annual event driving innovation and new design in UK FMCG products, including food, drinks, household goods, beauty and personal care, e-commerce, pharma and much more.
Empack is the UK’s premier show that gives packaging and filling professionals the opportunity to gain a full vision of the latest opportunities in the whole packaging journey.
From the creative packaging design and manufacturing phase, down to the more technical packing and filling process, with packaging machinery and subcontractors.
Empack provides a unique platform to discover the latest innovations for smart manufacturing, packaging machinery, industrial robots, and automation, used in the packaging industry.
Supported by the BCMPA, Contract Pack & Fulfilment is a cornerstone of Packaging Innovations and is the UK’s only annual event dedicated to outsourced packing, co-packing and contract manufacturing. It is the focal point where brand owners and retailers come to find trusted outsourcing partners, ranging from product formulation, pouch filling, gift packing, e-commerce fulfilment services, and more.
Relive Packaging Innovations and Empack 2024
Experience the excitement of Packaging Innovations and Empack by diving into the highlights of our cutting-edge event from 2024.
Sign up to visit this year’s showcase of innovation now!
Featuring leading packaging suppliers:
Unlock the Future of Packaging at Packaging Innovations and Empack 2025
Talks
Networking
Future Trailblazer Awards
450 + world leading suppliers
New Smart Packaging Zone
Contract Packing and Fulfilment Zone
See what the 2023 edition has to offer
Packaging Innovations & Empack 2023 will once again bring together the very best of the UK packaging and processing market. Key features include:
Contract Pack & Fulfilment, in collaboration with the BCMPA, features the best in contract manufacturing, contract packing and e-commerce fulfilment services to the NEC.
A new Foodservice Zone dedicated to driving innovation in the fast-moving foodservice market, created in collaboration with the FPA.
What's on in 2023
Talks
Talks
Foodservice Zone
Foodservice Zone
Contract Pack & Fulfilment
Contract Pack & Fulfilment
2022 highlights
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