interpack 2017, the international trade fair of the packaging sector and related processing industries will take place in Düsseldorf, Germany from May 4 to 10.
The show serves as a platform for complete value chains, encompassing processes and machines for the packaging and processing of packaged products, packaging materials, packaging means and their production, and services to the packaging industry.
The last edition in May 2014 attracted 175,000 visitors, 84% of whom reported being involved in decision-making processes in their companies.
In a survey, 97% of visitors said they would recommend the trade fair and 83% of exhibitors said they had acquired new customers.
Following its premiere in 2014, ‘components for processing and packaging’ for suppliers to the packaging industry will host exhibitors of drive, control and sensor equipment, products for industrial image processing, handling equipment, industrial software and communication, and complete automation systems for packaging machines.
Manufacturers and suppliers of machine parts, subassemblies, accessories and peripheral equipment as well as those of components and auxiliary materials for packaging means will also participate in the show.