New Delhi – The 19th edition of PackPlus, India’s leading packaging industry event, is slated to take place from July 31 to August 2, 2025, at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. With over 200 exhibitors and an expected attendance of more than 15000 industry professionals, this year’s event promises to be the country’s largest and most influential gathering of packaging experts.
PackPlus 2025 will showcase the latest trends, technologies, and solutions across the entire packaging value chain, from primary packaging to supply chain logistics. Visitors can expect to see a wide range of products and services, including packaging machinery, materials, printing and converting equipment, and much more.
Speaking about the upcoming show Mr. Umang Gupta, Country General Manager, RX India commented, “The packaging industry is at a critical juncture, fuelled by evolving customer preferences, environmental & sustainability focus, and technological advances. PackPlus 2025 is focused on addressing the industry’s need to source sustainable and cost effective technology solutions ranging from sustainable materials and smart packaging technology to automation and supply chain optimization. The event will enable our customers to build new buyers’ base from across domestic as well as international markets. The accompanying conference sessions will delve deep into evolving industry trends, regulatory landscapes, and best practices, enabling firms to stay ahead of the curve and shape their business models in line with the changing business environment”.
To complement the exhibition, the International Packaging Conclave will host a series of engaging panel discussions spotlighting the most critical shifts shaping the future of the industry. The session “Future Ready – Innovating for the Next Decade of Packaging” will explore how the sector is evolving beyond traditional roles to embrace interactive, flexible, and eco-conscious designs. Experts will discuss how technologies like RFID and NFC are transforming packaging into a smart, consumer-responsive medium, with India’s smart packaging market projected to grow significantly in the coming years.
Another key session, “Industry 4.0 – AI Playing an Indispensable Role in the Printing Industry,” will examine how artificial intelligence is redefining the packaging landscape. From design innovation and customization to error reduction and manufacturing efficiency, the discussion will highlight the expanding role of AI, IoT, and smart labeling in optimizing packaging performance and enhancing consumer engagement.
Sustainability will also take center stage in the panel “An Eco-Friendly Unboxing Experience – How Far Are We from Our Sustainability Goals.” The session will address the ongoing journey toward 100% recyclability, the shift toward returnable and minimalistic packaging, and the growing momentum to eliminate plastic. Speakers from AMWAY, Colgate Palmolive, Mondelez International along with industry government officials will offer insights into genuine green practices versus greenwashing and evaluate how close India is to achieving its eco-friendly packaging ambitions.
PackPlus 2025 is supported by leading industry associations, industry media partners and will be visited by decision makers from brands like Haldiram’s, Patanjali, DP world, Dharampal Satyapal Ltd, ZOMATO, Varun Beverages Ltd and many more.
