INDIAPACK 2013 to be held at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai from Jan 28-31

Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP), an autonomous body working under Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India will organise INDIAPACK 2013 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai from January 28–31, 2013 and International Summit for Packaging Industry (ISPI) from January 29-30, 2013 at Hotel Leela, Mumbai. The Government of Maharashtra is expected to grace this event by extending their support as a ‘Host State’ for INDIAPACK 2013.

The event will see products from some of the largest and eminent industry exhibitors. Many companies from Germany, France, China, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and many other countries will also be present with latest display of packaging technology. The visitors will see packaging equipment/ machinariesplants on display with live demonstration. The main objective of INDIAPACK 2013 is to provide the Indian packaging industry a unique platform where Indian packaging industry will showcase state-of-the-art packaging technology and machinery, products and services along with international companies providing effective packaging solutions in terms of costs, productivity suitability and quality.

National and internationally renowned experts will present their papers in ISPI to cover prospects of packaging industries, printing technology, converting technology, packaging media, packaging system and machinery, package testing and evaluation, package distribution etc.

The National Awards for Packaging Excellence viz INDIASTAR & PACMACHINE for the year 2012 will be also be given away at a grand function in the evening of January 30, 2013 concurrent with the exhibition.

World Packaging Organization (WPO), Asian Packaging Federation (APF), Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging, Sri Lanka Packaging development Centre have also extended their support along with many Packaging & Allied Industries Associations from India and abroad to make this event a mega show.

Dr Rajat Kumar, IAS, Commissioner-of Industries, Government of Andhra Pradesh has consented to be the chief guest for the function, while Madan Mohan Reddy, Director, Aurobindo Pharma will be the special guest.

IndiaStar Awards night will be organised to felicitate the winners of the only national awards for the packaging companies in this country.

EP News Bureau – Mumbai