Innovation platform for the packaging industry

interpack 2026 in Düsseldorf will once again be the global meeting place for the packaging industry.
Picture: Messe Düsseldorf / Constanze Tillmann

interpack 2026 in Düsseldorf will once again be the global meeting place for the packaging industry. From 7 to 13 May 2026, around 2,800 exhibitors will present their latest developments.

interpack 2026 is just around the corner and will take place in Düsseldorf from 7 to 13 May. This trade fair is regarded as the world's largest event for the processing and packaging industry. With around 2,800 exhibitors from all over the world, the event promises to be a central meeting point for market leaders and newcomers to present their latest developments and innovations.

Focus on global trends

A key topic at interpack 2026 will be the increasing importance of artificial intelligence and automation in the packaging industry. These technologies are changing the way packaging is produced and processed and offer potential for efficiency gains and cost savings. Innovative materials and new competences that could shape the future of the industry will also be discussed.

interpack is known for providing impetus for a globally networked industry. Companies from all areas of the value chain use the opportunity to exchange information on current trends and developments. The open Ticket shop enables interested parties to secure a place at the trade fair in good time.

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Insights into the future of packaging

The trade fair not only offers a platform for the exchange of ideas, but also the opportunity to present concrete solutions and products that could shape the future of packaging. From sustainable packaging materials to state-of-the-art machines and technologies - interpack 2026 will showcase a wide range of innovations that meet the current challenges facing the industry.

The organisers at Messe Düsseldorf emphasise the importance of interpack as a central forum for the global packaging industry. The participation of exhibitors and visitors from all over the world creates a unique network that promotes knowledge transfer and co-operation.

Networking and knowledge exchange

Another highlight of interpack 2026 will be the opportunity for networking. The trade fair will offer a variety of events and forums where experts can exchange ideas and learn from each other, according to a statement.

The packaging journal reports via interpack TV live from the exhibition centre about innovations, trends and voices from the international community.

Source: Düsseldorf Trade Fair Centre