Here is the agenda for the 2022-2023 graphic arts fairs

To prepare for your business trips, here is the list of the biggest trade shows for printing professionals that will take place in Europe.

All4Pack, Labelexpo, Luxe Pack, Fespaâeuros¦ After two years disrupted by covid-19 measures, the agenda of major graphic arts events is filling up again. Not to mark one, GraphiLine has listed the main events of the printing, large format and packaging industries in Europe, until the end of 2023.

SEPTEMBER 2022

FachPack (Germany)
tuesday, September 27 to Thursday, September 29, at the Nuremberg Exhibition Center

This new edition of the packaging industry trade show has as its main theme Transition in packaging. The event will attempt to analyze these strong trends affecting the industry, such as the rise in demand for sustainable products or the increase in e-commerce. The previous edition, in 2021, attracted nearly 790 exhibitors and 24âeuros000 visitors.

PPMA Show 2022 (United Kingdom)
tuesday 27 to Thursday 29 September, at the NEC in Birmingham

The event, named after the Processing and Packaging Machinery Association, is dedicated to processing and packaging machinery.
More than 8,000 visitors are expected.

OCTOBER 2022

Luxe Pack Monaco
from Monday 3 to Wednesday 5 October, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco

Also held in Los Angeles, New York and Shanghai, this show is specialized in luxury packaging.
Luxe Pack Monaco 2021 had gathered nearly 8,000 visitors and 450 exhibitors.

Miac 2022 (Italy)
from Wednesday 12 to Friday 14 October, at the Lucca exhibition center

The Mostra Internazionale dell'Industria Cartaria (Miac) is dedicated to technologies and machines for the production of paper and cardboard and for the transformation of tissue paper.
For this new edition, 270 companies will be present and 6,000 visitors from around the world are expected.

Viscom Italia (Italy)
from Thursday 13 to Saturday 15 October, at the Rho-fieramilano exhibition center in Milan

Viscom Italia is a biennial international event dedicated to visual communication professionals. The 33rd edition will be held together with Xylexpo, a show dedicated to woodworking technologies and components for the furniture industry and 33. BI-MU, which presents machine tools, robotics and automation, additive manufacturing, digital and auxiliary technologies.
The organizer, RX, does not communicate on the number of visitors.

Empack Madrid (Spain)
wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 October, at IFEMA in Madrid

Empack is dedicated to the packaging production chain, including materials, packaging itself, production technologies and services for the industry.
The 2021 edition attracted 160 exhibitors and 9,000 visitors.

NOVEMBER 2022

All4Pack Emballage Paris (France)
from Monday 21 to Thursday 24 November, at Paris Nord Villepinte

Organized every two years, All4Pack is the reference event for professionals in the packaging and logistics production chain.
In 2018, 66âeuros000 professionals and 1âeuros300 exhibitors participated in this show.

JANUARY 2023

PSI (Germany)
tuesday 10 to Thursday 12 January at Messe Düsseldorf

The annual PSI (Promotional Product Service Institute) trade fair brings together professionals from the European promotional products industry over three days.
18âeuros000 visitors are expected.

Paris Packaging Week 2023 (France)
wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 January, at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles

Paris Packaging Week brings together four events: ADF, PCD, PLD and Packaging Première which are dedicated to aerosol, beauty, premium beverage and luxury packaging respectively.
More than 630 exhibitors specialized in packaging are announced.

C!Print 2023 (France)
from Tuesday January 31 to Thursday February 2, at Lyon Eurexpo

Câeuros! Print, a trade show for visual communication, digital printing and textile printing, is in its 10th edition.
In 2022, the event brought together 11,827 visitors and 251 exhibitors.

MARCH 2023

CFIA Rennes 2023 (France)
from Tuesday 14 to Thursday 16 March, at the Rennes Exhibition Centre

This event is aimed at food industry professionals, bringing together exhibitors specializing in ingredients and intermediate food products (IFAs), equipment and processes, as well as packaging and containers.
The 25th edition, which took place in March 2022, welcomed 1,600 exhibitors and 18,800 visitors

ICE Europe, InPrint Munich and CCE International (Germany)
from Tuesday 14 to Thursday 16 March, in Munich

The three shows will be held together.
ICE Europe is dedicated to the transformation of materials in reel form (paper, film, foil and nonwovens).
InPrint Munich is the international trade fair for printing technologies for industrial manufacturing. And CCE International is dedicated to the corrugated and folding carton industry, covering the entire supply chain in the production and processing of cardboard and corrugated board.
10,000 visitors were received in the previous edition.

Sign & Digital UK (United Kingdom)
tuesday, March 21 to Thursday, March 23, at the NEC, Birmingham

Sign & Digital UK is a trade show for the visual communications industry.
Almost 4,000 visitors came to the 2021 edition.

APRIL 2023

Empack 2023 (Netherlands)
wednesday 5 and Thursday 6 April, at Brabanthallen Den Bosch in Den Bosch

This packaging exhibition has become the largest in the region of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
The Empack NL 2019 edition attracted 7,200 visitors.

UK Food & Drink Shows (United Kingdom)
monday 24 to Wednesday 26 April, at the NEC in Birmingham

The UK Food & Drink Shows brings together Food & Drink Expo, Farm Shop & Deli Show, Foodex Manufacturing Solutions and National Convenience Show which encompass the food development, manufacturing, grocery, retail, wholesale and restaurant sectors.

MAY 2023

Interpack 2023 (Germany)
thursday, May 4 to Wednesday, May 10, in Düsseldorf

This major packaging exhibition brings together professionals from the food, beverage, bakery and confectionery, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, non-food products and industrial goods sectors.
More than 2,800 exhibitors and 170,500 visitors came to the last edition.

Fespa Global Print Expo 2023 and European Signage Expo (Germany)
from Tuesday 23 to Friday 26 May at Messe Munich

Europe's leading trade fair for large format printing and textile printing, Fespa Global Print Expo 2023, will be held in conjunction with European Signage Expo 2023, a trade fair for non-print and visual communications.
Together they attracted 11,647 unique visitors in 2021 .

JUNE 2023

Luxe Pack Special Edition (France)
wednesday June 7 and 8, at the Carreau du temple in Paris

This special edition of Luxe Pack is dedicated to sustainable packaging.
2âeuros026 visitors responded present at the previous meeting.

SEPTEMBER 2023

Labelexpo Europe 2023 (Belgium)
from Monday 11 to Thursday 14 September, at Brussels Expo

Labelexpo Europe is the world's largest event for the label and packaging printing industry.
This exhibition attracts each year nearly 40,000 visitors from all over the world.

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