Empack Dortmund – Specialist platform for packaging technology and logistics solutions

Empack Dortmund brings together manufacturers, service providers, and users in the packaging industry—from small businesses to large companies—and offers a concentrated market overview for packaging, filling, and logistics solutions. The event provides technology, material, and service offerings along the entire value chain, supplemented by the latest trends in automation, sustainability, and process optimization.

Focus: Packaging, technology, and solutions for supply chain and production

The industry gathering focuses on a wide range of offerings—from classic packaging materials to modern high-tech systems:

Primary and secondary packaging, protective and transport packaging
Packaging machines, filling technology, and industrial automation
Labeling, marking, and printing technology
Packaging services—from concept and design to logistics and shipping
Solutions for recycling, sustainability, and resource-saving packaging systems

The event is aimed at decision-makers in production, trade, and logistics—always with a focus on efficiency, costs, and environmental aspects.

Who will be there: Decision-makers, specialist companies, and supply chain managers

The target groups cover a broad spectrum—from technology and logistics managers to product and packaging designers:

Packaging manufacturers and machine builders
Logistics and shipping service providers, freight forwarders
Producers from industry and trade with packaging needs
Procurement, production, and supply chain managers
Decision-makers for sustainability, resource efficiency, and packaging strategy
Service providers for design, packaging, services, and supply

This facilitates professional exchange and concrete business contacts — from material procurement to complete solutions.

Added value through information, innovation, and networking

In addition to the product and service overview, the event offers a supporting program with specialist presentations and discussions on trends, standards, and technologies. Participants gain practical insights into topics such as the digitalization of packaging lines, automation, and sustainable packaging concepts.

Presentations and forums on packaging technology, automation, and innovation
Information on legal requirements, compliance, and recycling/environmental standards
Opportunities for direct exchange and networking among industry players

Empack Dortmund thus serves not only as a marketplace, but also as a catalyst for the further development of the packaging industry.

Location advantage Dortmund and regional focus

The event takes place in the established exhibition center in Dortmund — with good transport connections and infrastructure. Its focus on the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region and central economic centers makes the location particularly attractive for companies from North Rhine-Westphalia, central Germany, and neighboring regions. Thanks to its compact structure and regional focus, the event offers short distances, efficient exchange, and targeted contacts — especially for medium-sized companies and regional suppliers.

Why Empack Dortmund remains relevant

In times of increasing demands on packaging, sustainability, and efficient supply chains, packaging technology plays an important role. The event provides market transparency, innovation, and concrete solutions — with direct practical relevance for production, trade, and logistics. For industry professionals, the event remains a proven platform for finding partners, optimizing processes, and developing sustainable concepts. Further information can be found on the organizer's website: www.empack-messen.de

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