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PACK EXPO International 2026

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PACK EXPO International 2026 exhibition dates and venue in Chicago, IL, United States. Scale: 2,600+ exhibitors, 48,000+ visitors. Information checked against official sources.

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2,600+ Global Exhibiting Companies
48,000+ Trade Attendees from 130+ Nations
116,000 m² Gross Exhibit Space (1.25M+ sq ft)
25% International Buyer & Delegate Share

Key Facts & Operating Schedule

Dates 2026-10-18 — 2026-10-21
Venue McCormick Place
City & Country Chicago, IL, United States
Organiser PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies
Official Website www.packexpointernational.com/the-show ↗
Opening Hours Sun–Tue: 09:00 – 17:00 | Wed: 09:00 – 15:00
Move-in / Move-out Move-in: Oct 10–17, 2026 | Move-out: Oct 21–25, 2026
Transit & Airport 15 miles from Chicago Midway (MDW) & 20 miles from O'Hare (ORD). Direct Metra Electric Line to McCormick Place Station; CTA Green Line at Cermak-McCormick Place.

Daily Footfall & Attendance Rhythm

Historical attendee flow and peak sourcing windows by show day.

Day 1 (Opening Sunday) (13,500)28%
Day 2 (Peak Sourcing Day) (16,800)35%
Day 3 (Keynotes & Delegations) (12,500)26%
Day 4 (Final Negotiations) (5,200)11%

Buyer & Decision-Maker Seniority

Attendee breakdown by executive, engineering, and procurement roles.

C-Suite & VP Level Corporate Executives 42%
Engineering Directors & Plant Operations Heads 30%
Global Sourcing & Supply Chain Managers 18%
Packaging Design, R&D & Brand Managers 10%

Hall Layout & Industry Sectors

Key sector zoning for strategic booth placement and buyer navigation.

South Building High-Speed Packaging Machinery, Liquid Filling, Automation & Robotics
North Building Processing Machinery, Bakery, Meat & Food Processing Technologies
Lakeside / East Building Healthcare Packaging Expo, Materials & Containers, Sustainability Solutions
West Building Confectionery Pavilion, Reusable Packaging, Logistics & Supply Chain

Expo Topics

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Packaging

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