Southeast Asia’s Key Packaging Expo, WEPACK ASEAN 2024, set for 22-24 November in Malaysia

24 October 2023: Organized by Reed Exhibitions (RX), WEPACK ASEAN, Southeast Asia’s first large-scale packaging expo, will be held from 22-24 November at Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur. This event stands out as the region’s premier showcase for corrugated packaging, colored boxes, digital printing, and paper packaging processes.

The team behind the renowned China International Corrugated Exhibition (SinoCorrugated), with two decades of expertise, has shaped WEPACK ASEAN. In its inaugural edition, the 10,000 sq. mtrs. expo will host 200+ distinguished exhibitors from China and around the world. 3 day event is expected to attract over 4,000 attendees. The Malaysian Corrugated Carton Manufacturers’ Association (MACCMA), the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) and the Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) have pledged their robust support.

Southeast Asia, emerging as a pivotal market for cardboard packaging, is seeing an escalating demand, especially for advanced packaging solutions. WEPACK ASEAN will shine a spotlight on over 200 exhibitors featuring top-tier, value-driven, and streamlined technologies and equipment. To address the challenges faced by the region’s cardboard factories, color box producers, print houses and paper mills, the event will highlight:

– Intelligent cardboard production
– Integrated printing and post-production
– Energy-saving and emission-reduction
– Cardboard pre-printing
– Small-batch customization and digital printing
– Smart logistics, warehousing and factory automation
– Collaborative raw paper purchasing and management

These areas aim to empower the local industries in their journey towards lean production and greater efficiency.

Southeast Asia Corrugated Forum – Insights into the Industry Trends in Southeast Asia
On the afternoon of November 23rd, RX and MACCMA will jointly host the Southeast Asia Corrugated Forum. In keeping with the mission of the World Corrugated Forum, organized as part of SinoCorrugated, this summit will serve as a landmark industry event, bringing together associations, media, industry insiders, packaging producers, equipment makers, material suppliers, and other industry leaders.

WEPACK ASEAN Technical Seminar – A Showcase of Cutting-Edge Packaging Tech
From 22-23 November, attendees can look forward to the WEPACK ASEAN Technical Seminar. Top-tier experts from China and Southeast Asia will divulge the latest in industry tech, making this seminar Southeast Asia’s first major free offline packaging training event.

MACCMA Annual Meeting – Southeast Asia’s Premier Networking Event in Corrugated
Malaysian Corrugated Carton Manufacturers’ Association will hold its annual meeting on the evening of 23rd November in Kuala Lumpur. Nearly 60 association members will gather to exchange ideas at the signature event of Southeast Asia’s corrugated industry.

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