Event profile

The national trade fair for packaging.

EMPACK showcases innovative packaging solutions across the entire value chain: from packaging materials and machinery to eye-catching design and point-of-sale solutions – Be a part of it!

Two venues – one conept

Discover the latest and most innovative packaging developments

As the national trade fair for the packaging industry, EMPACK offers a comprehensive yet concise overview of the most important innovations and industry solutions – in just two days, in two key economic regions that alternate annually: Zurich and Bern

Today, EMPACK covers the entire packaging segment of the value chain, from the creative packaging development phase right through to the more technical packaging and filling processes involving packaging machinery and subcontractors. From primary, secondary and protective transport packaging to films, labels and new packaging printing techniques.

Here, suppliers and users will find a wide range of products and services to meet their day-to-day needs – from start-ups to large corporations, and across the entire process and value chain. This makes EMPACK a highly efficient yet stress-free trade fair experience.

What makes EMPACK special

National

Right on the ground in two thriving economic regions – short distances, genuine proximity to the industry.

Practical

From packaging materials and filling technology to automated solutions – across the entire value chain.

Personal exchange

Professional discussions, networking and a supporting programme featuring experts from the region – right at the heart of your target audience.

Relevant solutions

A wide-ranging programme for start-ups and large corporations alike – all packed into just two days.

These facts speak for themselves

What visitors say about EMPACK.

89%

Trade visitors rate the trade fair as good to very good

65 %

Trade visitors play a decisive or key role in investment decisions within their companies

88 %

Visitors appreciate the synergy with LOGISTICS & AUTOMATION

88 %

of visitors would recommend the trade fair to others

* Visitor survey at EMPACK in Bern in 2026.

Exhibition areas

All aspects of packaging.

EMPACK’s range of products and services covers the entire packaging process – from packaging materials to services.

Primary and secondary packaging materials
Packaging substrates & consumables
Packaging Machinery & Technology
Packaging design and development
Industrial, transport and protective packaging
Label printing technology, software and materials
Packaging and Filling Technology
Contract packaging services
Packaging services
Waste management and recycling
Associations, Science & Media
Engineering and professional services
Visitor sectors

A meeting place for the entire industry.

Whether you’re a small business or a large corporation, at EMPACK you’ll meet decision-makers and specialists from a wide range of sectors.

Beauty and personal care products
Mechanical Engineering
Packaging & packing materials
Paper and printing industry
Food and drink
Wholesale, retail, online and mail-order trade
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries
Watch industry
Electronics, components and semiconductor manufacturing
Transport and storage of materials
Trade fair experience

Two days you simply must experience.

A brief glimpse into the atmosphere on the ground – at both locations.

EMPACK Bern 2026
EMPACK Zürich 2025
Impressions from EMPACK at BERNEXPO 2026
EMPACK und LOGISTICS & AUTOMATION 2026 | Impression
EMPACK 2026 | Impression
EMPACK und LOGISTICS & AUTOMATION 2026 | Impression
EMPACK 2026 | Impression
EMPACK 2026 | Impression
EMPACK 2026 | Impression
Further

Find out more about EMPACK.

Visitor information

Tickets, travel and programme – all for the venue of your choice.

Exhibitor information

Exhibition spaces, packages and participation – all in one place.

Next Dates:

Zürich – 27-28 January 2027
Bern – 26-27 January 2028