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PACK EXPO International 2026

PACK EXPO International 2026 is a biennial packaging and processing trade show connecting solutions providers and end users across CPG and life sciences industries.

McCormick Place, Chicago

Dates
October 18–21, 2026
Venue
McCormick Place, Chicago
Registration
$130 standard registration
Attendance
48,000 packaging and processing professionals

TL;DR

  • PACK EXPO International 2026 runs October 18–21 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
  • Standard registration is $130.
  • Registration includes show access and free educational sessions on the show floor.
  • The show reports 48,000 packaging and processing professionals and 2,600 exhibitors.

About

PACK EXPO International 2026 is a biennial packaging and processing trade show connecting solutions providers and end users across CPG and life sciences industries. The show connects professionals from over 40 vertical industries who explore packaging and processing solutions and make purchasing decisions. PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, produces the event. The 2026 show lists 2,600 exhibitors showcasing packaging and processing technologies with live machinery on the show floor.

Source: packexpointernational.com/about

Who you'll find in the room

C-Level Executives

C-Level Executives are listed among attendees.

Plant Managers

Plant Managers are listed among attendees.

Featured speakers

1 listed

Third Eye Blind

Partners on record

1 listed
Rockwell AutomationSponsor

Venue & travel

Venue

McCormick Place, 2301 S. King Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60616, USA

Getting there

Hotel rooms can be booked through the official hotel block on the Travel & Hotel page, with Expovision serving as the official hotel reservation office.

Getting there

Complimentary shuttle buses run between hotels and McCormick Place during morning and afternoon hours.

Questions people ask

9 answered

PACK EXPO International 2026 runs October 18–21, 2026.

The show reports 48,000 packaging and processing professionals.

It is held at McCormick Place, 2301 S. King Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60616, USA.

Standard registration costs $130.

Organizer-published attendee roles include C-Level Executives and Plant Managers.

It is worth considering if your goals include evaluating suppliers, comparing equipment, or meeting peers in your sector; assess the agenda and budget against those goals.

Trade-show floors usually call for business casual clothing and comfortable, closed-toe shoes; follow any published organizer guidance.

The show reports 48,000 packaging and processing professionals and 2,600 exhibitors.

PACK EXPO International connects professionals from over 40 vertical industries, including C-Level Executives and Plant Managers.

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