Packaging Innovations & Empack Birmingham 2027 is the UK's premier annual event for the entire packaging supply chain. As the nation's biggest packaging exhibition, it brings together brands, retailers, and suppliers under one roof to drive business and innovation. The event is strategically divided into three focused shows: Packaging Innovations (for primary/secondary packaging, materials), Empack (for packing technology, machinery, automation), and Contract Pack & Fulfilment (for outsourcing solutions). This comprehensive platform offers unparalleled opportunities for attendees, including brand owners, FMCG manufacturers, designers, and R&D professionals, to discover new solutions, explore industry trends, and connect with key players. Exhibitors benefit from capturing qualified leads, winning new business, and enhancing brand visibility through dedicated support and services like the EasyGo package. It's an essential gathering for anyone involved in the packaging journey, from concept to market.
Highlights
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UK's Premier Packaging Event
Recognized as the UK's biggest annual packaging exhibition, uniting the entire supply chain and driving innovation across all sectors.
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Three Focused Shows in One
Comprises Packaging Innovations, Empack, and Contract Pack & Fulfilment, offering specialized insights into materials, technology, and outsourcing.
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Significant Industry Scale
Attracted over 8,000 visitors and 500 exhibitors in 2026, demonstrating its extensive reach and influence within the packaging industry.
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Comprehensive Learning & Networking
Features four dedicated conference stages and various zones like the Start-up Zone and Automation & Robotics Wall for diverse engagement.
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Exhibitor Success Focus
Provides exhibitors with tools like the EasyGo service package and marketing support to capture leads, win business, and maximize ROI.
Previous Edition
6,000
Attendees
300
Exhibitors
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Net Area
FAQ
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The event will be held at the NEC, Birmingham, United Kingdom, specifically expanding into Halls 6-9 for the 2027 edition.
Packaging Innovations & Empack is organized by Easyfairs, a prominent event organizer.
Admission to the event is free. Visitors are encouraged to pre-register online for a smoother experience.
The event covers primary/secondary packaging, innovative materials, machinery, automation, labelling, printing, logistics, contract packing, and sustainable solutions.
It attracts brand owners, FMCG manufacturers, packaging designers, buyers, technologists, R&D professionals, and outsourcing managers from various industries.
