ElitePlus++ Business Services will organize the 12th Speciality Films & Flexible Packaging Global Summit & Expo 2025, focusing on films and flexible packaging for special applications, on 3-4 September 2025 at the Reliance Jio World Convention Centre, BKC, Mumbai.

Supported by Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) under India’s Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, the summit unites the entire Global Plastics Packaging Ecosystem. The summit is expected to host around 2,200 attendees from 23+ countries, including leaders from flexible and rigid packaging, recyclers, converters, brand owners, policymakers, raw material and additive suppliers, machinery and technology providers, AI and automation experts, and sustainability pioneers.

According to the organizer, as of 18 August, more than 1,800 attendees from over 590 organizations across 23 countries have already registered, with numbers continuing to grow rapidly.

Key Highlights

Global Leadership

• Keynote addresses from Godrej Industries, Alliance to End Plastic Waste, Reliance Consumer Products, Amul (GCMMF), Marico and DCPC, GOI
• Plenary sessions by PepsiCo, Nestlé, McKinsey and other Global leaders.
• Keynote address by Siddhartha Sanyal, chief economist & head of research, Bandhan Bank, on global trade shifts, tariff wars, and regional treaties shaping business strategies.

INC-5.2 Geneva outcomes

• Timed immediately after the UN Plastics Treaty negotiations (INC-5.2), the Summit will decode key Global Policy Outcomes and translate them into actionable insights for India’s packaging sector.

Sustainability & circular economy

• Breakthrough strategies in recycling, PCR integration, traceability, and regulatory alignment.
• The role of Recyclers & Plastic Waste Processors in enabling India’s recycled content mandates.

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• Exclusive preview of breakthrough technologies ahead of their Global launch.

Business sessions highlights of 85+ impactful presentations by industry leaders

• Circular Economy Breakthroughs – Recycling, PCR integration & sustainable material loops
• Flexible-Rigid Integration – Hybrid packaging solutions for evolving applications
• Next-Gen Materials – Coatings, adhesives, mono-materials, recyclability
• Digital Packaging Transformation – Smart packaging, AI-driven design, data-led efficiency
• Emerging Applications – Packaging for EVs, Solar, E-commerce, FMCG & Healthcare
• Disruptive Tech Dialogues – Automation, Chemical Recycling, Traceability, Decarbonization

Panel discussions include following important panels

1) Latest Innovations in Raw Material to address Future Demands | 2) How to Make a Business Case for Sustainability | 3) Brand Owners Perspectives on the New Normal | 4) Flexible and Rigid Packaging. Synergies and Coexistence – A Value Proposition | 5) Start-Ups: Exploring Capital Markets for Value-Added Diversification | 6) Plastics in Circularity – New Regime | 7) Emerging Indian Brands – Revolutionising Packaging

Participation scale

• Approx. 2200+ Global & Indian Delegates | 800+ Organizations | 23+ Countries
• 125+ Exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge innovations
• ElitePlus++ Scheduler for pre-arranged B2B meetings
• Networking Cocktail & Gala Dinner with Lucky Dip prizes