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When the global packaging industry meets in Düsseldorf, when innovations along the entire value chain are presented and the top trends are discussed, then you know it's interpack.

The focus is on packaging materials, packaging machines and related process technology for the food, beverage, confectionery, bakery, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, non-food and industrial goods sectors.

interpack is a global trendsetter for the future themes of the industry. From sustainability to digitalisation: what will be reality tomorrow is presented here today. This is what makes interpack simply unique.

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„interpack 2026 was an outstanding success for our company. Visitor quality was exceptionally high, with attendees coming from all over the world despite ongoing global crises affecting some regions more strongly than others.“

Markus Rustler, President & CEO, Theegarten-Pactec

„interpack 2026 has clearly reaffirmed its role as the leading international trade fair and a driving force for innovation.“

Richard Clemens, Managing Director of the German Engineering Federation (VDMA) Food and Packaging Machinery Division

„Throughout interpack 2026, we saw a very high level of visitor interest at our booth—especially during peak times, when we had many spontaneous conversations with members and interested brand owners.“

Guido Aufdemkamp, Executive Director, Flexible Packaging Europe

„interpack 2026 was a resounding success for us and impressively confirmed just how important connected, efficient and sustainable packaging solutions are to our customers."

Dr. Tobias Richter, CSO, MULTIVAC Group

„We are very pleased with interpack 2026 and saw a high volume of visitors at our stand, with strong international interest, particularly from the USA, South America and Japan. Our innovations in the field of coating machines were particularly well received.“

Klaus-Dietrich Franzmeier, Member of the Executive Board, SOLLICH KG

„interpack 2026 proved to be a successful edition, with good international attendance and a very positive response to our innovations in AI-driven solutions and robotics.“

Marco Cesari, Corporate Communication – Team Leader, Corporate Identity Services, IMA S.p.A.

„We experienced a strong visitor flow throughout interpack 2026, welcoming both long-standing customers and many new faces from all over the world.“

Piet Tæstensen, CEO, Aasted ApS

„The quality of visitors proved to be very high, with meetings mostly scheduled by appointment and highly targeted. We initiated concrete projects and recorded strong interest from pharmaceutical companies, particularly in the solutions we are developing in line with PPWR requirements and in Line Clearance systems.“

Valerio Soli, CEO, Marchesini Group

„Once again, interpack confirmed its position as the world’s leading platform for the packaging industry — with one clear message: leadership today is defined by delivering change at scale. Innovation has moved from concept to execution.“

Flavio Froehli, VP Marketing & Sales, Sappi Europe

„Once again, interpack served as a platform for our industry to take stock of the latest developments. The focus was on innovative solutions—not only to meet the requirements of the PPWR, but also to actively shape a new industrial culture that is circular, innovative, and economically viable.“

Mara Hancker, Managing Director Communication, German Association of the Plastics Packaging Industry (IK)

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„interpack 2026 was an outstanding success for our company. Visitor quality was exceptionally high, with attendees coming from all over the world despite ongoing global crises affecting some regions more strongly than others.“

„interpack 2026 has clearly reaffirmed its role as the leading international trade fair and a driving force for innovation.“

„Throughout interpack 2026, we saw a very high level of visitor interest at our booth—especially during peak times, when we had many spontaneous conversations with members and interested brand owners.“

„interpack 2026 was a resounding success for us and impressively confirmed just how important connected, efficient and sustainable packaging solutions are to our customers."

„We are very pleased with interpack 2026 and saw a high volume of visitors at our stand, with strong international interest, particularly from the USA, South America and Japan. Our innovations in the field of coating machines were particularly well received.“

„interpack 2026 proved to be a successful edition, with good international attendance and a very positive response to our innovations in AI-driven solutions and robotics.“

„We experienced a strong visitor flow throughout interpack 2026, welcoming both long-standing customers and many new faces from all over the world.“

„Once again, interpack confirmed its position as the world’s leading platform for the packaging industry — with one clear message: leadership today is defined by delivering change at scale. Innovation has moved from concept to execution.“

The main sectors at interpack

The entire value chain at one trade fair.

Food

Beverages

Confectionery

Bakery

Pharma

Cosmetics

Non-Food

Industrial Goods

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From Industrial Mechanic to Packaging Enthusiast – Why Carsten Peters Has Been Passionate About the Industry for Nearly 40 Years

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