Guangzhou Global Packaging Expo 2026
Guangzhou Global Packaging Expo 2026 (GPE) will take place from November 5 to 7, 2026, at the Guangzhou Poly World Trade Center Expo (PWTC) in Guangzhou, China. Under the theme "Inclusive Innovation, Packing the Future," the expo addresses the industry's demand for automated, intelligent, and eco-friendly packaging solutions, providing an integrated B2B sourcing and networking platform across the complete packaging value chain.
The event is projected to span 50,000 square meters, hosting over 600 exhibitors and attracting more than 55,000 professional buyers from food, beverage, personal care, pharmaceutical, electronics, and e-commerce logistics sectors.
Event Title: Guangzhou Global Packaging Expo 2026 (GPE 2026)
Dates: November 5–7, 2026
Venue: Poly World Trade Center Expo (Pazhou, Guangzhou, China)
Theme: Inclusive Innovation, Packing the Future
Exhibit Categories
| Sector / Zone | Core Exhibits & Technical Solutions |
|---|---|
| Turnkey Smart Packaging Solutions | Automated packaging lines, robotic system integration, and flexible production control technologies |
| Primary & Secondary Packaging Machinery | Filling, sealing, wrapping, case packing, labeling, coding, and palletizing equipment |
| Container Manufacturing & Flexible Packaging | Can-making, bottle-blowing, carton-molding, precision dies, and plastic flexible packaging machinery |
| Packaging Products & Novel Materials | Metal containers, paper boxes, plastic packaging, glass bottles, and eco-friendly biodegradable materials |
| Labeling & Printing Technologies | Digital label printing, anti-counterfeiting tracking systems, RFID applications, and industrial ink-jet printers |
| Smart Logistics & Warehousing | Automated Storage/Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), AGV/AMR robotics, and transit packaging solutions |
| Inspection Equipment & Components | Quality inspection instruments, sensors, motion control modules, and machinery spare parts |
| Specialized Concurrent Pavilions | International Packaging Container Zone, International Label Printing Zone, and Global Can-Making Expo |
Key Highlights
Full-Chain One-Stop Sourcing: Integrates raw materials, machinery, processing technologies, and finished containers to satisfy both procurement and technological upgrade needs.
Targeting 8 Major End-Use Industries: Connects buyers from food, beverage, cosmetics, household chemicals, e-commerce/logistics, 3C electronics, catering takeaway, and pharmaceuticals.
Intelligent & Sustainable Focus: Aligns with global carbon-reduction targets and Industry 4.0 trends by showcasing smart automation alongside plastic-reduction, recyclable, and bio-degradable material innovations.
B2B Matchmaking & Industry Symposia: Features over 20 high-level forums, technical seminars, and VIP buyer matchmaking sessions to accelerate commercial partnerships.
Note: The information above is compiled from public industry announcements. Final schedules and exhibit details are subject to change as confirmed by the organizers.









