PACK-O-PRINTEX Expo Kolkata 2026: India Packaging & Printing Solutions Trade Fair

Event Name: PACK-O-PRINTEX Expo Kolkata
Category: Packaging
Event Date: 15 – 18 May, 2026
Frequency: Annual
Location: Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan, G9VW+XH2, Near Trade Fair Grounds, Tangra, Kolkata, West Bengal 700105 India
Organizer: Dronacharya Events – HO: 309, US Complex, Jasola, New Delhi 110076 India
Phone: +91-7303808004
Email: packoprintex[at]dceindia.com
Timings: 10:00 AM – 18:00 PM
Tickets: Visitor Registration Required – Click Here!

PACK-O-PRINTEX Expo Kolkata 2026: Creating Vibrance in Packaging & Printing

PACK-O-PRINTEX Expo Kolkata 2026 offers unmatched opportunities for businesses to discover emerging trends, explore new technologies, and gain insights into the rapidly evolving world of printing and packaging. From sustainable packaging solutions to high-end digital printing, the expo covers the entire value chain of the industry.

PACK-O-PRINTEX Expo Kolkata 2026 is the ideal exhibition to showcase your innovations, generate quality leads, and build brand recognition within the printing and packaging sector. It helps you stay ahead of market trends, engage with decision makers, and connect with new and existing customers in a focused business environment.

Industry Scenario:

India’s printing and packaging industry is a significant and rapidly growing sector, driven by surging e-commerce, pharmaceuticals, and FMCG demands. Valued in the tens of billions of dollars, the industry is a critical part of the Indian economy, supporting a vast network of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large corporations. Key growth drivers include rising disposable incomes, evolving consumer lifestyles, and government initiatives like ‘Make in India’. While paper packaging remains dominant, advancements in digital printing and a growing emphasis on flexible and sustainable packaging solutions are shaping the industry’s future.

Growth Drivers:

• Consumer Demand: Increased population, rising incomes, and changing lifestyles have fueled demand for visually appealing and functional packaging to attract consumers.
• Sectoral Demand: Strong growth in sectors like pharmaceuticals, food processing, FMCG, and healthcare requires specialized and high-quality packaging.
• Government Initiatives: Programs like ‘Make in India’ have provided a significant impetus to the domestic manufacturing of printing equipment and materials.

Technological Advancements:

Digital Printing: The adoption of digital and offset printing technologies is enhancing efficiency, enabling high-quality printing, and supporting demand for customized solutions.

Innovation: Advancements in areas like nanographic printing are also contributing to faster and more cost-effective production processes.

Highlights:

Exhibitors Profile:

• Packaging Machinery & Equipment
• Flexible Packaging Solutions
• Rigid Packaging Solutions
• Corrugated Box Making Machines
• Carton Packaging Machinery
• Labeling & Coding Machines
• Filling, Sealing & Wrapping Machines
• Eco-friendly & Sustainable Packaging Solutions
• Paper, Films & Foils for Packaging
• Automation, Robotics & Material Handling for Packaging
• Packaging Raw Materials (Plastics, Glass, Metal, Paperboard)
• RFID & Smart Packaging Solutions
• Packaging Design & Branding Services
• Recycling & Waste Management Technologies
• Adhesives, Tapes & Lamination Solutions
• Digital Printing Solutions
• Offset Printing Machines
• Printing Machinery & Equipment
• Label Printing & Converting Machines
• 3D Printing & Prototyping Systems
• Finishing, Cutting & Die-cutting Machines
• Printing Plates & Blankets
• Binding & Laminating Machines
• Screen & Flexographic
• Printing Machines Printing & Packaging
• Software Solutions Printing Inks, Coatings & Consumables
• Prepress & Postpress Equipment
• Testing, Inspection & Quality Control Systems

Visitors Profile:

The visitors come from across the packaging and printing ecosystem, representing the entire value chain. We ensure that each visitor’s experience at PACK O PRINTEX Expo is productive, seamless, and rewarding with initiatives like Business Matchmaking, Networking Sessions, and Knowledge-Sharing platforms that make it easier to connect, collaborate and grow.

Printers & Packaging Converters (Core Buyers):

• Corrugation & box manufacturers
• Flexible Packaging & Pouch makers
• Offset, Digital & Commercial Printers
• Label Printers & Converters

Brand Owners / End Users:

• FMCG companies
• Tea Exporters & Packers
• Pharma & Healthcare Packaging Buyers
• Textile, Jute & E-commerce Packaging Buyers

Allied & Others:

• Raw Material Suppliers
• Machinery Dealers & Distributors
• Traders, Wholesalers & Retailers of print-pack products
• Students from Jadavpur University, IIP Kolkata (Packaging Institute), Media, Associations