ProPak MENA (Processing & Packaging Middle East & North Africa) is the region’s premier trade fair focused on the food and beverage manufacturing industry. It belongs to the international ProPak series, encompassing events in Asia, South America, and beyond, and is organized by Informa Exhibitions Egypt under the Informa Markets umbrella.
Since its launch in the MENA region in 2021, it has become a key hub linking global packaging, processing, and logistics innovators with manufacturers and distributors across Africa and the Middle East.
The next ProPak MENA edition is scheduled for June 2–4, 2026, at the Egypt International Exhibition Center (EIEC) in New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt. This three-day event runs Tuesday through Thursday and is held annually around early June.
Who Attends & Exhibits?
- Over 400 companies are expected to exhibit, representing more than 25 countries.
- The event attracts more than 16,000 trade visitors, including manufacturers, engineers, packaging specialists, logistics and quality-control professionals, plus policymakers and distributors.
- Key participants include high-level decision makers from the food & beverage sector, bringing together both local Egyptian stakeholders and international players.
What’s Featured at the Exhibition?
ProPak MENA covers comprehensive sectors such as:
- Processing and packaging machinery Sustainable packaging materials and recycling innovations
- Industrial automation (AI, IoT, robotics)
- Quality control and food safety systems
- Labeling, printing, and logistics solutions
- Industry trends like waste reduction, circular economy, and hygienic practices
Supporting programs include:
- Conferences and workshops, with expert-led sessions on export readiness, pest management, food traceability, and sustainability.
- Roundtable discussions engaging stakeholders from industry leaders and global organizations, addressing supply chain and packaging challenges in Africa.
- VIP matchmaking, designed to pre-schedule meetings between exhibitors and qualified buyers or partners.
- Annual Women’s Gathering, promoting gender diversity and inclusion in the F&B & packaging sector.
- Food Experience Area, showcasing new ingredients and food trends co-located with Fi Africa.
Additional Benefits of Participation
- Boost brand visibility and reach across Egypt and Africa’s growing F&B manufacturing market.
- Network with top-tier government agencies, trade associations, and industry influencers.
- Gain access to curated market insights, year-round business tools, and lead-generation platforms.
- Engage in sustainable event initiatives, aligning with eco-conscious business goals.
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