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Trade fairs in Shanghai: Packaging & Processing

We track 3 fairs in this sector in Shanghai, and all 3 are confirmed with the organiser.

Fairs: 3
Dates confirmed by organiser Listed in a trade schedule, not yet confirmed Month expected, exact dates pending
OCT
12–16
2026
in 11 days

All in Print China — International Exhibition for Printing Technology

中国国际全印展
Shanghai · SNIECEvery two years
Sector pickBoth directionsDates confirmedPrinting & SignagePackaging & Processing
International
4 / 5
Schedule: From a Chinese industry schedule — confirm with the organiser before booking
Why it matters

China's major biennial printing technology fair, complementing the annual APPPEXPO. Weighted towards commercial and packaging printing equipment rather than the signage and wide-format focus of APPPEXPO.

Who is in the room

Commercial printers, packaging converters, label producers

Good fit for
  • Printing press and finishing equipment makers
  • Packaging and label converting technology suppliers
  • Ink, plate and consumables firms
Note

Biennial and it overlaps with the CIIF industrial fair week in Shanghai. Hotel prices in mid-October are punishing — book early.

Organiser

China Academy of Printing Technology and partners

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NOV
16–18
2026
in about 2 months

interpack China / ProPak & FoodPack China

包装世界（上海）博览会 / 上海国际加工包装展
Shanghai · SNIECAnnual
Sector pickBoth directionsDates confirmedPackaging & ProcessingFood & BeverageIndustrial Machinery
International
4 / 5
Cycle: This is the November edition of a two-edition series.
Why it matters

The interpack brand in China, merged with the ProPak food-processing show — 70,000 sqm, 970+ exhibitors, around 47,000 trade visitors of whom roughly 17.5% (over 8,200) come from outside China. That overseas visitor share is unusually high and unusually well documented, which makes this a rare case where you can estimate your international reach before booking.

Floor space
70,000 m²
Exhibitors
970+
Visitors
47,000+
Who is in the room

Food and beverage manufacturers, contract packers, packaging material buyers

Good fit for
  • Packaging machinery and materials suppliers
  • Food processing equipment makers
  • Sustainable packaging and labelling companies
Note

The series runs more than one edition a year with different regional focus. Confirm you are booking the November Shanghai edition and not a sister show.

Organiser

Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) & Adsale

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JUN
16–18
2027
in about 9 months

CPHI China · 24th edition

世界制药原料中国展
Shanghai · NECC HongqiaoAnnual
Sector pickBoth directionsDates confirmedPharma & Life SciencesPackaging & Processing
International
5 / 5
Schedule: Runs jointly with PMEC China (pharma machinery, packaging equipment and materials)
Why it matters

The Chinese edition of the global CPHI network, run jointly with PMEC for machinery and packaging — the practical place to meet Chinese API producers and CDMOs, and equally to sell excipients, equipment and services into them. Genuinely international attendance.

Who is in the room

API buyers, CDMO partners, formulation and packaging buyers

Good fit for
  • API and excipient suppliers
  • CDMO and contract-manufacturing partnering
  • Pharma equipment and packaging suppliers
Note

Deal-making happens in pre-booked meetings, not at the booth. Build your meeting schedule weeks in advance.

Organiser

Informa Markets

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Other sectors in Shanghai

Industrial Machinery (21) Food & Beverage (11) Electronics & Photonics (8) Health & Medical Devices (6) Chemicals & Ingredients (6) Automotive (5) Baby, Kids & Maternity (4) Pharma & Life Sciences (3) ICT & Telecoms (3) Environment & Energy (3) Brand & IP Licensing (3)

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Dates last reviewed 18 September 2026. Always confirm on the organiser's own site before booking.