Packaging Industry Gathered in Istanbul!

The 29th Eurasia Packaging Istanbul and 18th Food-Tech Eurasia Fairs brought the latest advancements in packaging and food technologies to industry professionals. Held at the Tüyap Fair and Congress Center in Istanbul, the fairs achieved remarkable success with a total of 77,572 visitors, including 63,864 domestic and 13,708 international visitors from 130 countries who explored the newest products and technologies in the sector. Spanning 16 halls, including additional membrane structures, over 1,200 domestic and international companies showcased a wide range of products and solutions, from packaging items and machines to food processing and packaging printing technologies.

An International Trade Platform for the Packaging Industry
Organized in collaboration with the Packaging Manufacturers Association (ASD) and RX Tüyap, Eurasia Packaging Istanbul received strong support from leading industry associations, including the Ministry of Trade of the Republic of Türkiye, the Association of Packaging Machinery Manufacturers (AMD), the Labeling Industry Association (ESD), the Flexible Packaging Manufacturers Association (FASD), the Cardboard Packaging Manufacturers Association (KASAD), the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MASD), the Corrugated Board Manufacturers Association (OMÜD), and the Rigid Plastic Packaging Manufacturers Association (SEPA). The event attracted significant interest not only from Türkiye but also from European countries such as Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands, as well as from the United States and Gulf and Middle Eastern countries including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar, and Central Asian countries. During the four-day fair, Istanbul became a global trade center for the packaging industry, with business meetings and agreements that strengthened the Turkish packaging sector's position on the international stage.

APACK was there
We participated in the fair, which opened its doors for the 29th time this year, as we have for decades. 
We welcomed our visitors with 5 different models in 4 different segments. Our stand was visited intensively due to our ready for working machines. We made demo packages for entrepreneurs who brought their original products with them. As well as visitors who stopped by our booth while randomly wandering around the fair, the number of visitors with appointments this year was considerably higher than in previous years. 

Extensive Product Range and Innovation-Focused Solutions
The Eurasia Packaging Istanbul Fair offered a wide range of products, from packaging products to printing and converting technologies. The "Packaging Design and Innovation Street," held as part of the fair, was filled with innovative initiatives focusing on sustainable and creative packaging solutions. Sustainability was one of the fair’s standout themes, offering participants eco-friendly solutions.

Preparations Already Underway for the 30th Anniversary
With strong interest from exhibitors and visitors, the 29th Eurasia Packaging Istanbul Fair concluded successfully, and preparations for the 30th anniversary are already underway. 
Mark your calendars for the 30th Eurasia Packaging Istanbul to be held at their usual venue, the Tüyap Fair and Congress Center in Istanbul, from October 22-25, 2025.