PMMI to Highlight Opportunities in $11 Billion Industry at Interpack
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, will exhibit at interpack (Düsseldorf, Germany; May 4–10) and showcase its ability to help the packaging supply chain succeed in the critical North American market. Visit the PMMI booth (Hall 12; Stand F01) to learn more about PMMI as the gateway to this robust market through its world-class PACK EXPO portfolio of trade shows, the PMMI Media Group and its wide range of Business Drivers.
The North American market for packaging machinery is estimated to be worth $11 billion and represents 19% of the global market for packaging machinery. The total imports of the U.S., Canada and Mexico make up 22% of the global import of packaging machinery.
“PMMI connects suppliers and customers year-round and drives the innovation needed to move the industry forward,” says Charles D. Yuska, president and CEO, PMMI. “PMMI is the most influential processing and packaging association in the largest economy in the world, bringing together half a million suppliers and buyers through our trade shows and media group. We are the partner you need for success in the critical North American market.”
Exhibitors and attendees are encouraged to visit the PMMI booth at interpack to to receive a thorough primer on PMMI’s world-class PACK EXPO portfolio of trade shows. As the leading processing and packaging shows in North America, each show is designed to connect consumer goods companies with manufacturing solutions.
“Our next show, PACK EXPO Las Vegas, co-located with Healthcare Packaging EXPO, expects 30,000 attendees from 40 plus vertical markets, including 5,000 buyers from more than 125 countries,” says Jim Pittas, senior VP, PMMI. “Exhibiting at this show, like all of those in our portfolio, is an unparalleled resource for those aiming to break into the North American Market.”
In addition, the PMMI booth will host representatives from the PMMI Media Group who will be showcasing its leading publications, events and online media resources connecting the global supply chain.
Also at interpack, PMMI’s Business Intelligence department will release its 2017 Global Packaging Trends report. This report explores key trends driving packaging innovations such as increasing awareness of health and wellness and growing concerns about environmental impact while identifying hot spots for packaging growth in all regions of the world.
More than 200 PMMI members will exhibit at interpack, showcasing global processing and packaging machinery solutions. PMMI members are known for high quality, flexible, reliable equipment featuring quick changeover technology and responsive service. Pick up a free pocket guide at the PMMI Booth with a listing of PMMI members exhibiting at interpack alphabetically, cross referenced by the type of machinery they produce.
