PackPlus South Returns for 15th Edition, Showcasing Future Packaging

03 Nov 2025 CW Team

PackPlus South, Southern India’s premier exhibition for packaging, printing, converting, and supply chain industries, is set to return for its 15th edition. The event will take place from 7th to 9th November 2025 at the HITEX Exhibition Centre, Hyderabad.

With over 150 exhibitors, 8,000+ visitors, 100+ live demos, and numerous product launches, PackPlus South 2025 will highlight cutting-edge packaging and printing technologies. Attendees will experience real-time demonstrations of automated packing lines, digital printing presses, smart labelling systems, and innovative corrugation machinery.

The exhibition will showcase emerging trends in automation, digital solutions, and sustainable packaging. India’s rapidly growing packaging market, driven by booming consumer demand in sectors like food, personal care, and pharmaceuticals, will also be a key focus.

“The growth in Hyderabad and its surrounding areas is boosting the demand for packaging solutions tailored to meet regional needs,” said Umang Gupta, Country Head at RX India.

Top companies, including Konica Minolta, Epson, and HP, will showcase the latest in printing, while Robus India, Signode, and SwanPack will feature innovative packaging solutions.

PackPlus South 2025 provides industry professionals a unique opportunity for strategic networking, quality lead generation, and discovering new product innovations.

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