Your East Coast Connection
for Packaging and Processing

About PACK EXPO East 2026

PACK EXPO East is a biennial packaging and processing industry trade show. The show provides a unique opportunity for consumer packaged goods (CPG) and life science companies located on the East Coast to connect with top packaging and processing suppliers and to experience the latest technologies in person.

February 17– 19, 2026
Pennsylvania Convention Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The PACK EXPO East show floor features exhibits showcasing packaging and processing equipment and technologies including:

  • Machinery in action
  • Materials and containers
  • Automation technology and controls
  • Printing and labeling
  • Processing solutions

Attendees come mainly from East Coast companies in market sectors such as:

  • Food and Beverage
  • Pharmaceutical/Medical Device
  • Cosmetics/Personal Care
  • Industrial/Household Chemical
  • Other packaged goods

Anyone involved in the packaging or processing of goods can benefit from attending the show. This includes:

  • Manufacturers
  • Managers – corporate, general, plant and production
  • Engineers
  • Production supervisors
  • Operations, quality, validation and compliance professionals
  • Procurement professionals
  • Brand managers
  • Package designers  
  • Supply chain and logistics professionals

About PMMI

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, represents more than 1,000 manufacturers and suppliers of equipment, components and materials as well as providers of related equipment and services to the packaging and processing industry. We connect consumer goods companies with our members’ manufacturing solutions through the world-class PACK EXPO portfolio of trade shows, leading trade media and a wide range of business resources. The PACK EXPO trade shows unite the world of packaging and processing to advance the industries they serve.

About the PACK EXPO Trade Shows

The PACK EXPO brand represents cutting-edge processing and packaging innovation, and the highest quality trade show experience for both attendees and exhibitors. These events bring together a wide range of industries and provide solutions that help companies adapt to changes in consumer demand and other market forces.

With shows in a variety of locations and at different times of the year, there’s always an upcoming show to serve your needs, project cycle and schedule. Other PACK EXPO shows include:

About PMMI Media Group

PMMI Media Group produces print and on-line publications that keep manufacturers apprised of the latest solutions, trends and innovations in packaging and processing.