Packaging Innovations and Empack

Packaging Innovations & Empack is a major UK packaging event taking place on February 11-12, 2026 at NEC Birmingham in Halls 2, 3 & 3a. The event focuses on packaging design, materials, sustainability, and features specialized zones including Foodservice, Smart Packaging, and a Start-up Zone. Attendees include brand owners, packaging designers, sustainability managers, and procurement specialists from industries like food & drink, beauty, healthcare, and retail. The event includes an Innovation Gallery, Future Trailblazers Awards, and conference stages covering innovation, design, and circular economy topics.