Only one week remaining until London Packaging Week 2024

Packaging Solutions

With just one week left until London Packaging Week 2024, anticipation is mounting. The two day extravaganza will take place on 11 and 12 September at ExCeL in London.

As the clock ticks down, organiser Easyfairs is encouraging people to secure their complimentary visitor pass before it is too late. The event is expected to draw over 4500 visitors and showcase more than 190 exhibitors.

London Packaging Week is a beacon of innovation, networking, and inspiration within the packaging sector. The event is ideal for professionals seeking to stay ahead in a field that is evolving at a breakneck pace. The packaging industry is undergoing rapid transformation, and the dynamic show floors at London Packaging Week vividly reflect this ongoing change.

‘London Packaging Week 2024 is more than just an event – it is a pivotal moment for anyone passionate about the future of packaging,’ said James Montero MacColl, senior marketing manager at Easyfairs UK. ‘With industry leaders, cutting edge technologies, and innovative solutions all under one roof, it is the ultimate opportunity to immerse yourself in the latest trends and advancements.

‘Whether you are looking to discover groundbreaking innovations, engage with top tier suppliers, or gain insights from leading experts, this event is where you will find the future of packaging unfolding before your eyes.’

But London Packaging Week is more than just a showcase of products. It is a vibrant platform for connection and inspiration. The event features a dynamic line up of industry leaders and trendsetters who will provide invaluable insights into the future of packaging.

On the first day, attendees will hear from Cartier chair professor of behavioural science Ben Voyer, who will explore consumer decision making processes. WRAP CEO Harriet Lamb will address the Courtauld Commitment's role in reducing food waste and emissions. Brompton Bicycle managing director William Butler-Adams will discuss the environmental impact of sustainable bike products, while Melvin Jay from Gunna Drinks will introduce the UK's first aluminium bottled soft drinks, emphasising sustainability. Additionally, Karolina Michalska and Cadi Pink from Lush will provide insights into sustainable packaging alternatives, showcasing a commitment to environmental responsibility. Iain Amos from Twinings will reveal how integrating consumer neuroscience into packaging design can enhance brand impact.

Day two continues with a focus on cutting edge innovations and industry trends. Alyssa Auberger, chief sustainability officer at Baker McKenzie, Simon Mason from The Wine Society, and Amy Nelson-Bennett, CEO of Positive Luxury, will discuss strategies for attracting investors and advancing sustainability. Steve Owen from No7 Beauty Company will emphasise the importance of cross-functional collaboration to meet sustainability goals. Lewis Collins from Aircards and Miguel Olarte from Diageo will explore the future of connected packaging. Additionally, Kellanova will share insights into how packaging innovations are driving brand engagement.

London Packaging Week 2024 will host four interlinked events – Packaging Première, PCD, PLD, and Food & Consumer Pack – each focusing on different segments of the industry. Packaging Première connects luxury packaging designers and manufacturers with leading international brands. PCD, the event for beauty packaging, brings together the brightest minds and most innovative solutions. PLD focuses on packaging for premium and luxury beverages, unveiling the latest trends and technologies. Food & Consumer Pack addresses the market for everyday food, beverages, and FMCG products, driving innovation to meet consumer and brand demands.

Register today to secure your free visitor pass.