Int’l processing, packaging exhibition to return to HCM City
Int’l processing, packaging exhibition to return to HCM City in March
The 14th edition of ProPak Vietnam, the country’s largest processing and packaging exhibition, will take place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) during March 19-21.
Visitors at ProPak Vietnam 2018 (Photo: doanhnhandoisong.vn)
HCM City (VNA) – The 14th edition of ProPak Vietnam, the country’slargest processing and packaging exhibition, will take place at the SaigonExhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) during March 19-21.
BT Tee, General Manager of UBM VES – the exhibition’s organiser, said onFebruary 26 that 540 exhibitors from 31 countries and territories worldwidehave registered to join the event, the highest number ever since it was firstheld in 2003.
A wide range of new technologies will be introduced at the fair, including thosein processing, packaging and bottling of food-beverage, pharmaceuticals andcosmetics, along with printing machinery and materials, among others.
In addition, the Vietnam Association of Food Science and Technology (VAFoST)will join hands with competent authorities to organise the “Food Engineeringand Packaging for Sustainable Development” seminar, which is expected to luremany domestic and international experts.
ProPak Vietnam is the premier sourcing and networkingtrade event for food, beverages, and pharmaceutical processing and packagingtechnology in Vietnam. Since its inception in 2003, ProPak Vietnam has grownsteadily in stature and prestige to become a regional industry hub which hashelped evolve and improve the processing and packaging sector in Vietnam andbeyond.
Last year, the event drew the attention of more than 9,000 visitors and 407 exhibitors from 31 countries and territories. –VNA
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Visitors at ProPak Vietnam 2018
