Major event · Packaging · Automation & robotics
PACK EXPO East 2028
- Dates
- 21–23 Mar 2028
- Where
- Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, United States
- Attendees
- 8,000
- organizer claim, no edition stated
- Exhibitors
- 500
- organizer claim, no edition stated
- Tickets
- From $130
- Format
- In person
Organized by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies · Official site · Checked 22 Oct 2026 against the organizer's pages · Sources
What it is
PACK EXPO East is a packaging and processing trade show held every two years in Philadelphia. It shows machinery, materials, containers, automation and inspection systems to East Coast buyers in consumer packaged goods and life sciences. It has free show-floor education sessions and themed pavilions.
Who attends
Plant, operations, engineering, quality, procurement, supply chain and brand teams from food and beverage, cosmetics, chemical, household, pet and life sciences companies. The organizer says 70% of attendees make or influence purchasing decisions and 58% are first-time visitors.
Who exhibits
A sample from the official 2026 exhibitor list. 500 exhibitors in total.
- BellatRx Inc.
- Econocorp, Inc.
- Fallas Automation, Inc.
- FILAMATIC
- Massman Companies
- Matthews Marking Systems
- Plan IT Packaging Systems Inc.
- PMI KYOTO
- ProMach
- ProMach Robotics & End of Line
- WeighPack Systems, Inc. / Paxiom
- A-B-C Packaging Machine Corp.
- Beyond this sampleGet the exhibitor and attendee list →
Official lists: Exhibitors
PACK EXPO East: common questions
When and where is PACK EXPO East 2028?
PACK EXPO East 2028 runs 21–23 Mar 2028 in Philadelphia, United States, at Pennsylvania Convention Center.
How much does PACK EXPO East cost?
- Standard registration: USD 130
- Priority registration: USD 30 through March 3, 2028
- Registration opens in September 2027
- Registration includes show floor access, free education sessions and networking receptions
- Exhibitors can issue promo codes that waive the fee for their customers
- Booth personnel badges are free until the priority deadline, then USD 15 each
Who attends PACK EXPO East?
Plant, operations, engineering, quality, procurement, supply chain and brand teams from food and beverage, cosmetics, chemical, household, pet and life sciences companies. The organizer says 70% of attendees make or influence purchasing decisions and 58% are first-time visitors.
Is there an exhibitor list for PACK EXPO East?
Yes. The organizer publishes the exhibitor list on Map Your Show. The organizer says 500+ exhibitors on the show overview, with no edition stated. The 2028 floor plan is not public.
Can I get the attendee list for PACK EXPO East?
Organizers rarely publish one. EarlyHall builds it from public sources: exhibitor and speaker pages and social posts, plus the event app when you give us access. Each person is tagged with their role at the event and the source we found them in, and a listing is never presented as confirmed attendance. Lists start at $349 per event.
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