{"id":32256,"date":"2020-03-17T16:12:41","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T15:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=32256"},"modified":"2020-03-17T17:21:40","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T16:21:40","slug":"metpack-in-february-2021-parallel-to-interpack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/metpack-im-februar-2021-parallel-zur-interpack\/","title":{"rendered":"Next trade fair postponed: Metpack will take place in February 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

Metpack, which was planned for 5 to 9 May 2020, has now also been postponed and will take place from 23 to 27 February 2021 at Messe Essen.<\/p>\n

This means that the international trade fair for metal packaging<\/strong> as usual at the same time as interpack, which has also been postponed. The new date was set by the Essen Trade Fair<\/strong> together with the members of the Metpack Committee today. The decision was preceded by a general order issued by the city of Essen, which Organising events against the backdrop of the spread of the coronavirus<\/strong> prohibited until further notice. The industry supports the new trade fair date.<\/p>\n

\u201eWe have created planning security for our trade fair participants with the new date. I am very pleased that, in close coordination with Metpack's cooperation partners, we have succeeded in moving the trade fair to the end of February 2021 in the familiar environment of interpack. I would like to thank everyone involved for their close and trusting cooperation in this special situation characterised by force majeure,\u201c explains Oliver P. Kuhrt<\/strong>, Managing Director of Messe Essen.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Wolfgang Niemsch<\/strong>, Chairman of the Metpack Committee and Managing Director of Lanico Maschinenbau Otto Niemsch GmbH, adds: \u201eUnder the current circumstances, the new date is the ideal solution. It represents the The industry's customary cohesive presentation<\/strong> and allows all participants the necessary lead time. I would particularly like to thank Messe Essen, whose efforts have helped both us as exhibitors and the visitors to organise the event. makes the usual trade fair duo possible<\/strong>. That's not a given with a full calendar of events.\u201c<\/p>

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David May<\/strong>, Vice Chairman Roeslein & Associates, Inc., shares this assessment: \u201eWe are very relieved that we were able to find not only a new but also such a favourable trade fair date at such short notice. The postponement of the trade fair while retaining its proximity to interpack gives the very international <\/strong>characterised exhibitors<\/strong> the opportunity to present itself to the world market as planned.\u201c <\/span><\/p>\n

\u201eFrom an exhibitor perspective, we welcome the decision to move Metpack to February 2021,\u201c comments Ralf Gumbel,<\/strong> Managing Director Koenig & Bauer MetalPrint GmbH. \u201eWe are currently all in an exceptional situation in which level-headed and equally flexible action is required<\/strong> - We are therefore very happy to adjust to the new date, especially as it guarantees exhibitors and visitors the usual trade fair experience in combination.\u201c<\/p>\n

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