As automation and digitisation accelerates across industries, companies are recognising the need to invest in smarter solutions, products and services to stay competitive. For those in packaging and related fields, Propak Africa, a leading industry trade show, provides unmatched insights into these latest innovations.

Propak Africa 2025, a premier event in packaging, printing, food processing, plastics, and labelling, will be held from 11-14 March at Johannesburg’s Expo Centre. Expected to feature more than 500 exhibitors, attendees will see thousands of new products showcasing the latest in packaging innovation, from advanced equipment and cutting-edge technology to sustainable solutions. According to Mark Anderson, Portfolio Director at Specialised Exhibitions a division of Montgomery Group and organisers of the show, the event promises “unrivalled access to groundbreaking insights and ideas that have the potential to elevate your business.”

This show will feature prominent companies from across these industry sectors including Qualitechs, Rotocon, Filmatic, HG Molenaar, Cabletech, and IPEX, among others. With 90% of available exhibition space already sold, interest continues to grow with companies keen to benefit from the opportunities available to exhibitors.

Propak Africa incorporates four other complementary shows: Pro-Plas Expo, the GAPP Print Expo, FoodPro Expo, and Pro-Label Expo. Together, these provide a comprehensive look at packaging innovations, the future of plastics and printing in packaging, advanced food processing technologies, as well as labelling solutions that meet changing regulatory and consumer demands.

The trade show offers exhibitors access to thousands of decision-makers, providing invaluable opportunities to generate quality sales leads and build brand recognition. “Propak Africa is where companies can engage directly with prospective new customers, gain an understanding of market needs, form partnerships, elevate brand awareness and launch new products,” Anderson notes.

“Our team offers tailored support to every exhibitor, ensuring they maximise their experience,” says Anderson. “We assist with selecting the ideal stand that aligns with their objectives and budget, and provide training and guidance on planning and brand promotion in the lead-up to the event.”

Visitors to Propak Africa can enjoy an immersive experience, connecting firsthand with on-site technical experts and attending complimentary themed seminars presented by top industry figures. The diverse seminar programme is designed to share valuable insights into the latest trends and market developments.

Anderson adds, “Our team has collaborated closely with our partners to incorporate the latest exhibition technologies and to present a compelling lineup of visitor activations. We’re ready to deliver an engaging, value-packed event.”

Propak Africa 2025 is supported by The Institute of Packaging SA, Packaging SA, Plastics SA, and Printing SA. For more information, visit www.propakafrica.co.za.

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