Eurasia Packaging 2018: the success of the 24th edition

Eurasia Packaging Istanbul Fair ( October 31 to November 3, 2018 at Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center) braced record-breaking number of international visitors in 2018: a total of 58,518 high-caliber visitors from 115 countries were welcomed to discover a wide range of packaging products, packaging - food processing machinery and equipment, packaging printing and packaging design services with 1.217 companies and company representatives from 43 countries.

Full turn-key solutions under a single roof
The fair attracted more than 50,000 domestic and 8.101 international trade visitors from 115 countries, mainly from the Middle East, Africa, the Balkans, Eastern Europe and Western Europe. The exhibitors seized the opportunity to meet decision makers in all sectors (including food and non-food industries) from Iran, Algeria, Iraq, Libya, Bulgaria, Israel, Tunisia, Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Greece, Georgia, Ukraine, Germany, Romania, Macedonia, Azerbaijan, Morocco, Great Britain and Saudi Arabia, which increased their trade volume even further by demonstrating their production power. According to the survey results, more than $ 464,000,000 of orders were given by both domestic and international trade visitors at the show.
 

Great interest for the largest annual packaging fair in Eurasia
Regarding the turnout of 2018, Reed Tüyap Fairs Vice General Manager Berkan Öner stated that the international interest for the fair is quite satisfying: “Our primary objective has been to continue to provide our exhibitors with opportunities to add value to their products and brands. Thanks to our sales and marketing efforts, we felt the thrill of bringing our exhibitors together with the high-caliber trade visitors from all sectors interested in packaging industry. Alongside the great domestic interest, our fair has drawn great international interest, as well. Our high-caliber visitors were highly satisfied by the comprehensive range of products and machinery showcased during the show which also gave them a valuable insight and market opportunities.

Our fair was held in 13 halls in 2018 with packaging products and machinery, packaging printing technologies, corrugated-paper-carton packaging production technologies, drink and liquid food technologies and food processing machinery concepts. We have supported our fair with the B2B system on our ww.packagingfair.com website and our MyTüyap mobile application so that our visitors could efficiently network with more than 1,200 companies and company representatives in this humongous structure.”

Strong partnerships and sustainability
Organized in co-operation with REED TÜYAP Fairs and Turkish Packaging Manufacturers Association, with the support of other sector associations, Packaging Machinery Association, Flexible Packaging Manufacturers Association, Label Manufacturers Association, Carton Board Manufacturers Association, Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association, Corrugated Cardboard Manufacturers Association and Rigid Plastic Packaging Manufacturers Association.

NEXT EDITION: Eurasia Packaging Istanbul Fair, held between October 23-26, 2019 at Tüyap Fair and Congress Center - Istanbul will continue to offer services as an effective trade platform to those who would like to enter new markets and increase their current market share. For more information, please visit www.packagingfair.com/