The importance of packaging  related industries will take centre stage at Africa’s ultimate packaging, food processing, plastics, printing  labelling trade exhibition, which will afford over 600 exhibitors the opportunity to showcase their latest technologies  innovations.

Taking place at the Expo Centre, Nasrec in Johannesburg,  12-15 March 2019, Propak Africa will give visitors the opportunity to see the latest state-of-the-art equipment  machinery, auxiliary products  services.

“Packaged products on retail shelves are largely as a result of the collective food processing, packaging, plastics, print  labeling industries which is why it’s so important to showcase these industries together,” says Sven Smit, Propak Africa’s event director. “Packaging also extends beyond the FMCG market across all industry sectors,  this will be reflected at the show.”

Propak Africa is ideally positioned for visitors to source latest industry information, speak to technical experts,  view interactive product displays  live demonstrations. Several new initiatives have been included this year to add further visitor value, including an “every day a themed day” experience  free-to-attend seminars.

“We are really excited about our new free-to-attend seminars which will be taking place daily in Hall 7,” says Smit. “Over 20 speakers will address important industry issues  share their knowledge  expertise. We are also excited about our new ‘four days, four themes’ initiative, with a focus on new products, sustainability, skills development,  a ‘local is lekker’ South African day. The seminar topics will be aligned with our themed days.”

Conferences alongside Propak Africa

In addition to the seminars, four conferences will be taking place alongside Propak Africa, providing additional learning opportunities for visitors. The Institute of Packaging SA (IPSA) Think Tank will take place on 12  13 March, the Printing SA  South African Institute of Printing (SAIP) Conference will take place on 13 March  the SAPRO  WWF-SA Design for Recycling Workshop will take place on 13 March. VDS Media’s Propak Africa Packaging Innovation  Sustainability Conference will take place on 14 March.

As a Exhibitor of Propack Africa 2019, GuangDong PinLong Precision Technology Co.,Ltd (Johannesburg  12-15 March 2019 South Africa  (Stand F26, Hall 7). Will share with their PL-GP FULLY COMPUTERIZED WHOLE VACUUM TRANSFER HIGH GRAPHIC PRINTER & PL-Y5 FULLY COMPUTERIZED HIGH SPEED PRINTER With Euro Markets. Visit Propack Africa 2019 – Africa’s most important meeting point for the packaging industry!