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PACKAGING INNOVATIONS & EMPACK
ADVICE CLINIC HUB
NEW
Get practical, one-to-one advice from industry experts, all brought together in one dedicated clinic-style hub. Participating exhibitors:
INNOVATION GALLERY
NEW
Discover standout packaging innovations, join twice-daily guided tours, and see the very best recognised at the awards ceremony.
DISCOVERY TOURS
NEW
Led by industry experts, these guided tours help first-time visitors and SMEs discover key innovations, must-see exhibitors and ones to watch across the show floor.
REGULATION IN PRACTICE
NEW
Hear from DEFRA, PackUK and industry experts on turning policy and compliance requirements into practical design, sourcing and production decisions.
THE PRODUCTION LINE STAGE
NEW
Formerly the Supply Chain Stage, this refreshed content hub explores smarter manufacturing, automation, and real-world production challenges.
FUTURE TRAILBLAZER AWARDS CEREMONY
Celebrating the people shaping packaging’s future, with a new Mentor of the Year category joining the programme.
SMART PACKAGING ZONE
Explore how connected packaging is turning packs into interactive, data-led brand experiences.
EMPACK TOUR 2.0
A refreshed guided tour showcasing machinery, automation and production innovations from across the show floor.
120+ SPEAKERS
Hear from 120+ industry experts across four stages, sharing fresh ideas, practical insights and the latest thinking shaping packaging and production.
BEER & COCKTAIL BARS
Meet, connect and unwind with the industry at the Beer Bar and Cocktail Bar – relaxed spaces for networking throughout the show.
CPD ACCREDITED SESSIONS
Build your knowledge on the Production Line Stage with CPD-accredited sessions covering practical challenges, emerging technologies and smarter production.
PITCH THE CO-PACKERS
Watch start-ups and emerging brands pitch their products, packaging challenges and growth ambitions live to leading co-packing and manufacturing experts.
EXCLUSIVE SMITHERS REPORT ON SUSTAINABILITY IN SECONDARY AND PROTECTIVE PACKAGING
Gain exclusive insights into the key sustainability trends shaping the secondary and protective packaging market from our official research partner Smithers.
