The 2019 edition of ProPak India, scheduled from 21 to 23 October is set to be hosted in Mumbai at the Bombay Convention & Exhibition Center, after its successful launch in Greater Noida last year. The international network of ProPak is confirming its fifth stop in Mumbai, touring Philippines (ProPak Philippines), Vietnam (ProPak Vietnam), Thailand (ProPak Asia), and Myanmar (ProPak India Myanmar). ProPak is increasing its influence on the international scenario of the processing and packaging industry by facilitating business opportunities to more than 3,000 exhibitors and 100,000 buyers.
ProPak India is the best format to fulfill the needs of a dynamic and fast- growing market like the Indian one. By representing all the sectors of the processing and packaging domain, the show offers a broad overview as well as solutions for the industry – machinery, materials, process control and testing, and automation.
Glatt Engineering, Bossar Packaging, WOLF, Nichrome, Control Print, Ace Technologies, Goma Engineering, Maharshi Udyog and other leading names will showcase their technology to 5,000 attendees expected at Mumbai edition.
The key highlight of the show is its ability to reach out to various industries through one platform – food, dairy, beverages, personal care and hygiene, industrial goods, ecommerce, pharma, and cosmetics. With country participation from Singapore, Germany, China, various segments – packaging machinery, processing equipment, materials, packaging companies, coding and marking, automation, components will be present at the show floor.
The only event dedicated solely to food and health ingredients, Fi India & Hi 2019 will be co-located with ProPak. Marquee names have already confirmed their presence at Fi India – Keva Flavours, DKSH, K.P. Manish, Spice Board of India, IMCD, Brenntag, Dupont and others. This provides attendees access to complete value chain for their manufacturing needs.
Fi India & Hi 2019 is expecting to attract 9,000+ attendees and 250+ exhibitors. This strong growth in attendance and exhibitor numbers reflects the ongoing growth of the food and beverage market in India and the surrounding region.
Propak India 2019 – concurrent activities
Mumbai edition will see many initiatives alongside the show in collaboration with associations, industry bodies, and exhibitors. The B2B matchmaking facilitates conversation between exhibitors and buyers who can schedule their meetings in advance. Thanks to an innovative match making software, attendees and companies can identify professionals who perfectly suit their business needs.
SIES School of Packaging with its expertise will curate the technical sessions on packaging machinery and materials. These sessions will see professionals presenting the new technology and its role in shaping the future landscape. In addition, Authentication Solution Providers’ Association will provide a perspective on the implications of counterfeiting on manufacturers and consumers.
On the second day of the show (22 Oct), Indian Flexible Packaging & Folding Carton Manufacturers Association will host a business conference by bringing key stakeholders together for a constructive discussion on the pressing issues faced by the flexible packaging players and deliberate on the sustainable alternatives.
One of the most appreciated initiatives, Women in Processing & Packaging will put a spotlight on the underrepresented gender in the industry. The session will feature industry leaders’ conferring on the company culture change required to grow women’s presence in this male-dominated field, and how the industry as a whole can assist in building a more diversified workforce.
Ask the expert, will facilitate the visitors’ meetings with the industry veterans and technical experts to have their queries addressed regarding – machinery, materials, process control, and automation. The initiative is curated by SIES and AIFPA.
ProPak India 2019 is a must-attend for anyone involved in the processing and packaging industries. The event provides a platform for new business, expanding professional networks and obtaining the latest industry information from world class suppliers and exciting conferences.
