London Packaging Week 2026
London Packaging Week is the premier event for packaging innovation and design in the UK.
About the event
London Packaging Week is the UK’s premier trade show for packaging innovation and design. First launched in 2025, this event has quickly established itself as a must-attend for professionals in the packaging industry. Attendees can expect to engage with over 200 suppliers and 10,000 visitors, including key decision-makers from luxury brands, cosmetics, and FMCG sectors.
At the event, participants will have the opportunity to explore the latest packaging solutions, network with industry leaders, and gain insights from expert speakers. The event features dedicated zones for luxury packaging, cosmetics, food and consumer goods, and more, ensuring a comprehensive experience for all attendees.
Special features include the Innovation Awards, which celebrate excellence in packaging across various sectors. This event is strategically located in London, making it a significant gathering for the packaging community in the UK and beyond.
When and where
- Dates
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- Venue
- ExCeL
- Location
- London , United Kingdom
Opening Hours
- Wednesday, 16 September 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
How to get here
By Car
ExCeL is easily accessible from major highways.
Parking: 500 spaces available. Cost: Paid. We recommend arriving early during peak hours.
Event themes and focus areas
London Packaging Week 2026 will spotlight:
- Sustainability in Packaging
- Luxury Packaging Innovations
Business and marketing opportunities
Connect with top brands and decision-makers in the packaging industry.
- High-value networking: Connect with 10,000+ professionals from 25+ countries
- Decision-maker access: 70% of attendees have purchasing authority
- Market intelligence: Gain insights into United Kingdom market trends
- Lead generation: Capture qualified leads from professionals actively seeking solutions
- Brand visibility: Enhance your presence in the Consumer Goods & Lifestyle market
Who attends?
- Packaging Suppliers
- Brand Managers
Exhibitor strategy recommendations
Maximize your ROI at London Packaging Week 2026:
Before the event:
- Launch pre-event marketing 6-8 weeks in advance
- Schedule meetings with key prospects through the event platform
- Optimize your listing in the event directory
- Set measurable goals (leads, meetings, partnerships)
During the event:
- Create interactive booth experiences with live demonstrations
- Staff your booth with engaging, knowledgeable team members
- Use QR codes and digital tools for lead capture
- Attend networking sessions and educational programs
After the event:
- Follow up with leads within 48 hours
- Share event highlights on social media using #LondonPackagingWeek2026
- Measure ROI against your pre-event goals
- Plan improvements for next year