Next edition: 8-11.10.2012

For almost twenty years, Poland has been one of the largest packaging markets in Europe. Packaging industry has modern means of production and uses the latest technology, which is due to, among others, granted EU funding. Thanks to this the Polish packaging market is growing dynamically. The overall tonnage of produced packaging increased from 1.3 million tonnes in 1998 to 4.1 million tonnes in 2010, which is over a 300% growth dynamics.

The next years have also been characterized by trends, which favours the expansion and modernization of production potential. Thanks to this the offer of the packaging industry located in Poland is fully competitive in foreign markets. Today, the packaging industry in Poland consists of about 7 thousand companies, therefrom 4.3 thousand major companies in the market. Approximately 2.3 thousand are manufacturers; approximately 1.2 thousand are companies, which render packaging services or handle the packaging industry, and approximately 800 distribution companies. In 2010 packaging consumption per capita in Poland by value amounted to 157 euros. Currently, the packaging market in Poland constitutes 1.3% of the global packaging market.

Successful forecasts for the development of the market translate into an increased demand for advanced packaging solutions and logistics in Poland. Both of these industries are strongly represented at the TAROPAK trade fair in Poznań.
*Source: Polish Chamber of Packaging

Packaging
• packaging
• packaging materials
• raw materials and semi-products for the production of packaging

Machines
• packaging machines and equipment together with spare parts
and accessories
• machines for manufacturing of packaging

Logistics
• works transport equipment and devices
• stock management equipment
• specialist equipment for processing the logistics information
• warehouse, transport and forwarding services
• logistics related information processing services
• bar codes and automatic data identification systems

Services
• printing services
• telecommunications services
• technical consulting

• food industry • chemical industry • printing industry • automotive industry • cosmetic industry • construction industry • pharmaceutical industry • advertising industry • packaging industry • wholesalers, chain stores • logistics

• over 600 leaders of the market representing 30 countries
from all over the world
• more than 200 newly launched products and trade fair debuts
• nearly 45 000 professional visitors
• comprehensive offer presented on the exhibition space of 30 000 sq m
• dozens of specialist conferences, seminars, workshops

• the largest trade fair of packaging and logistics sector in the Central and Eastern Europe
• the best place to review ne trends and a rich source of information about the market
• one of the most important fairs in Europe for the leaders of the market
• international character of the event – nearly 35% exhibitors are the foreign exhibitors
• the possibility to compare the offers of hundreds of companies

We would like to encourage companies interested in participating in the TAROPAK 2012 fair to contact us. We will be happy to answer all your questions.

YOU ARE WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE!