The future of packaging
Your brand directly in the spotlight with decision-makers and innovators in the packaging industry.
Date
April 14, 15 & 16, 2026
Location
Evenementenhal Gorinchem
Request one of the last available spots on the exhibition floor
95% sold out
This was Empack
Empack Nederland is the leading packaging trade fair in the Benelux. For three days, decision-makers from the food industry, wholesale, machinery manufacturing, logistics and retail gather in one central location. Discover groundbreaking innovations, exchange knowledge and expand your network in the dynamic world of packaging.
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stands left available
This was Empack 2024
An impression of the atmosphere from last year
Why exhibit with us
The power of connecting
Online, everything can be found in just a few clicks. But a good conversation that truly helps you move forward with your packaging challenges only happens when you meet each other in person.
Smart time investment
You’ll meet the entire packaging industry under one roof, speak with key partners and stay up to date with the latest developments. All while enjoying a good cup of coffee.
Maximum brand visibility
As an exhibitor at Empack Nederland, you benefit from our online and on-site reach. Introduce your brand to thousands of motivated decision-makers.
These brands have already booked a stand
Meet our speakers
Mark Juwet
Marc Juwet is a professor at KU Leuven and responsible for the R&D activities of L-iTL.
Caroli Buitenhuis
Caroli Buitenhuis is internationally known as an expert in the field of biobased packaging.
Wouter Smits
Wouter Smits is Managing Director at Primus Wafer Paper.
Media Partners
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Discover this year’s themes
Discover the latest trends, innovations and challenges in the packaging industry at Empack
Sustainability
Sustainable packaging is no longer a luxury, but a necessity. It helps companies produce more efficiently and become more future-proof.
Regulations
Packaging legislation is constantly changing and influences design and production. At the trade fair, you’ll discover how to comply with regulations and seize new opportunities.
Intralogistics
Efficient intralogistics increases speed and reduces costs. It is the backbone of internal processes in the packaging industry.
AI and technology
AI and technology accelerate innovation in the packaging industry. They make processes smarter and enable data-driven decision making.
Smart packaging
Smart packaging offers more than protection: it informs and connects. This improves transparency as well as the end-user experience.
How to exhibit
1.
Book your stand
Choose the location and stand package that best fits your exhibition objectives at Empack. We are happy to think along with you to find the options that best suit your needs.
Think about stand design, inviting visitors and placing additional orders. Want a practical overview of all the steps? Check the exhibitor handbook.
3.
Make connections
Talk to new and existing customers. Make the most of the event to put your brand in the spotlight across the entire packaging industry.
The latest news
Stay up to date with the latest developments from the sector and about Empack.
Frequently Asked Questions
Participating in Empack is already possible from €5,500 (12 m² all-inclusive stand).
Feel free to contact Senior Account Manager Marcel van Heusden without obligation to explore the options or request a tailored quote.
During Empack you meet (co-)decision makers such as packaging managers, engineers, buyers, R&D managers and executives from large and medium-sized manufacturing companies.
Visitors come from various sectors, with the food industry, wholesale, machinery manufacturing and retail being the largest groups.
A successful participation in Empack Nederland starts with good preparation. Inform your network in time that you will be present at the trade fair.
During the event, actively approach people in the aisles. This helps you meet many potential new customers.
Make use of the lead registration tools Smart Badge Reader and Visit Connect, which are included in your participation. These tools help you follow up on your conversations quickly and effectively after the event.
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