Dr.Saha, Director IIP, Mr.Vidyashankar(IESA)( Retd)
Bangalore 11th October 2014: Encouraged by the overwhelming success of INDIAPACK 2013, the Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP), the premier Institute in the country and an autonomous body working under Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India is organizing INDIAPACK 2015 from October 08–11 October 2015.
The packaging industry will witness the most professionally organized Packaging exhibition in India bringing a comprehensive range of Packaging equipment, services and Packaging technologies from across the world to meet the sourcing requirements of Packaging and allied Industries. This 4 day mega event will be held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon (E) Mumbai.
INDIAPACK 2015 was launched along with Expo Organisers – TAFCON on 10th October, 2014 at Hotel The Lalit Ashok, Bangalore.
This year the buyers will see products from some of the largest and eminent Industry exhibitors. The Institute is expecting companies from over 30 countries to be present with latest display of Packaging Technology. The visitors will see packaging equipment/machineries/plants on display with live demonstration.
Dr. N.C. Saha, Director – IIP said, “It is heartening that the Institute is stepping in to 50th year of service to the industry and, the INDIAPACK-2015 being organized during the golden jubilee year of the Institute.
Mr. Naveen Seth, Vice – President of TAFCON & Expo organizer of INDIAPACK 2015 said, “INDIAPACK the most prestigious international platform of this sector, as it serves the needs of packaging and allied sector across India and South Asia. It is a unique forum for technologies transfer, joint ventures and identifying potential investors to boost the packaging and allied industry in the country. Over 300 exhibitors are expected from over 30 countries showcasing state-of-art packaging machinery, materials, services and packaging solutions to the FMCG sector, brand owners and converters – over 15000 High Value business visitors expectedâ€.
Mr. S. Vidhyashankar, IAS – Additional Chief Secretary to Government (Retired) & President – India Electronics & Semiconductor Association (IESA), Bangalore said,â€India with its enviable natural wealth of fruits, vegetables, marine and dairy products, is fast emerging as a food factory to the world. We are also in the midst of a retail boom, and this coupled with the changing lifestyles, family structure and consumerism is bound to open up vast opportunities for the packaging industry in general and food packaging in particular, in the not too distant future. With the opening up of international global markets, we need to gear ourselves to meet international standards in packaging.
Concurrent Events:-
The ‘World Packaging Congress’ is also planned concurrently with INDIAPACK 2015. National & Internationally renowned experts will present their papers in the Summit to cover Prospects of Packaging Industries, Printing Technology, Converting Technology, Packaging media, Packaging System & machinery, Package Testing & Evaluation, Package distribution etc.
The National Awards for Packaging Excellence viz. INDIASTAR & PACMACHINE for the year 2014 will be also be given away at a grand function concurrent with the exhibition.
INDIAPACK 2015 is supported by Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of Food Processing Industry, Govt of India
World Packaging Organization (WPO), Asian Packaging Federation(APF) have also extended their support along with many Packaging & Allied Industries Associations from India & abroad to make this event a Mega Show.
