ATTENDANCE

29,000 customers/buyers from over 30 countries will attend EXPO PACK México 2014.

Packaging professionals from all major Mexican States attend the event, such as Mexico City, Estado de Mexico, Puebla, Queretaro, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Morelos, Jalisco, Nuevo Leon and Veracruz. In 2013, buying groups attended from Guatemala and Costa Rica, and from the Mexican States of Queretaro, Puebla and Guanajuato.

EXPO PACK México offers direct access to the packaging and processing industries in Latin America attracting buyers from throughout the region.

NUMER OF EXHIBITORS

More than 1000 companies representing over 20 countries will exhibit, covering 200,000 net square feet (18,500 square meters) of exhibit space.

EXPOSITION

EXPO PACK México 2014 will showcase the latest solutions in packaging and processing machinery, materials, containers, and other related goods and services.

EXPO PACK México offers direct access to the packaging and processing industries in Latin America attracting buyers from throughout the region.

SPECIAL FEATURES

EXPO PACK Verde, the program that supports sustainable packaging technology, will take place for the fifth year

Envases Estelares Awards, Sustainable Packaging Awards, Packaging Congress and a full conference program, organized by The Mexican Packaging Association (AMEE)

SOLUTIONS FOR EVERY INDUSTRY

Targeted solutions for leading industries at EXPO PACK México 2014:

• Food and Beverage Processing Solutions: The latest developments in technology and equipment for the processing supply chain and containers and materials to preserve freshness, reduce waste and enhance brands.
• Pharmaceutical Industry Solutions: innovative technologies to safeguard products, provide accurate dosing, track and trace and containers and materials that preserve sterility, extend shelf life and protect.
• Cosmetics and Personal Care Solutions: Machinery, equipment, packaging design, labeling solutions and containers and materials that preserve freshness, reduce waste and enhance brands.
• Containers and Materials Solutions: Innovative containers and materials designed to lend distinction to product lines to reinforce—or reinvent—brands

2013 SHOW STATISTICS

• 1057 Exhibitors from 29 countries
• 8 International Pavilions: Brazil, Canada, China, France, Italy, Spain, Taiwan and United States
• 4 Specialized Pavilions: PROCESA (Processing), Containers & Materials, Innovations Pavilion/ Envases Estelares, and Financing Pavilion.
• 80 exhibitors participated in the EXPO PACK Verde program
• 18,490 net square meters (199,025 net square feet) of exhibit space
• 29,149 buyers attended

Attendees represented packaging and processing professionals from throughout Mexico

International buyers came from United States, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, El Salvador, Spain, Italy, Peru, Honduras, Canada, and Panama among others.

Attendees primary business included:

• 42% Food and Beverage
• 8% Pharmaceutical / Medical
• 9% Personal Care
• 41% Other packaged products

Buyers were looking for*:

• 57% Packaging Technologies
• 39% Food Processing Technologies
• 64% Containers, Materials and Components
• 20% Services

* attendees selected multiple options therefore total exceeds 100%

• 66% of the attendees have the final say or significant influence in purchasing decisions
• 29% of attendees are Owners or CEO/President of their company

ORGANIZER

PMMI is a trade association of 600-plus member companies that manufacture packaging, processing and related converting machinery in North America; machinery components and packaging containers and materials. PMMI’s vision is to be the leading global resource for packaging, and its mission is to improve and promote members' abilities to meet the needs of their customers.