The organiser of the ALL4PACK trade fair, the Comexposium Group, has cancelled the 2020 edition originally planned for November in Paris. The next edition of the international trade fair for packaging and logistics will not take place until 2022.
The cancellation is due to the current developments in the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite the crisis, ALL4PACK will continue to fulfil its role as a source of inspiration for the industry and as a business facilitator, according to the organiser.
„Staying true to our mission, our intention is to stay in touch with the industry and support the economic recovery and transformation of the players in the packaging and intralogistics market. With each issue, we decode the market and trends in the packaging sector. And in the 70 years of the trade fair's existence, we have reinvented ourselves time and again. In these extraordinary times Agility in demand. We are keen to fulfil our promise to support the economic recovery in the industry. Therefore, from November 2020, we will offer new meetings and events based on the major challenges of the current and future regulatory environment as well as trends and innovations that are shaping the future of the packaging industry.“ Olivia Milan, Director of ALL4PACK
At the same time, the team is starting preparations for an ALL4PACK 2022.
Please also read our article from 8 July 2020:
Packaging trends at the ALL4PACK in Paris
ALL4Pack, the international trade exhibition for packaging and logistics, will present innovations and trends in the fields of packaging, processing, printing and logistics in Paris from 23 to 26 November 2020.
Round Thirty start-ups and other providers of innovative, sustainable solutions will be available for dialogue with trade fair visitors in November. Workshops will also be held to develop ideas and concepts on various topics, including more sustainable packaging and the development of reusable shipping packaging for online retail.
Competition at the All4Pack in Paris
The trade fair organisers also present the winners of the competition ALL4PACK Innovations in front of. It honours new products, machines, services or manufacturing processes in the packaging and intralogistics sector. The competition is divided into five categories: Sustainable Solution, Design and Ease of Use, Innovative Technology, Material of the Future and Logistical Performance. The award ceremony will take place on 24 November.
This year, the ALL4Pack in Paris will also feature the Winners of the five partner competitions Oscar de l'Emballage, Pack The Future, Emballé 5.0, SIAL Innovation and De Gouden Noot. In addition, the Exhibition „Packaging: Leading its Revolution“ the latest packaging innovations and trends.
A series of lectures also deals with current topics, including Ecodesign and circular economy and Solutions for sustainable logistics.
The trade fair also provides various services online, for example, an interactive hall plan and exhibitor and product information. Further virtual offers such as business matchmaking, video meetings, participation in topic-related speed networking sessions, live streams of presentations or start-up pitches round off the programme.
In collaboration with the designer and consultant for eco-design Fabrice Peltier a new one is being built this year White Paper Packaging, which aims to highlight all relevant packaging trends and innovations.
Source: ALL4Pack
