8th International Packaging Trade Fair
March 12 - 16, 2012, Parque de Exposições do Anhembi São Paulo (SP) – Brazil
BRASILPACK: IMPORTANTE CENTRO GERADOR DE NEGÓCIOS PARA O SETOR
BRASILPACK, main packaging industry event in the Southern Hemisphere, synthesizes well the growing trend in the business trade fairs - qualified audience and substantial volume of sales.
The trade fair is part of the INTERNATIONAL PACKING AND PRINTING MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT WEEK, which also comprises the FIEPAG (International Paper and Graphic Industry Trade Fair) and FLEXO LATINO AMERICA (International Flexography Trade Fair).
The trade fair started in 1967 as a Packaging Show. In 1973, it was renamed to SIE (International Packaging Show). In the 1975 edition, the SIE merged to FIEPAG (International Packaging, Paper and Graphic Arts Trade Fair). In 1998, the exhibitors of the sector gained their own trade fair, the BRASILPACK (International Packaging Trade Fair). In 2008, the main trade fair specialized in the packaging industry in the Southern Hemisphere became part of the International Packaging and Printing Machinery & Equipment Week.
Brasilpack - A member of Cope
MARKET FIGURES
The data calculated in the Macroeconomic Packaging Study ABRE/FGV show that the physical production of the packaging industry grew 10.13% in 2010, after a drop of 3.77%, in 2009.
In the first half of 2010, the sector was openly recovering and the growth rate reached 15.57%, against the same period in 2009. From midyear on, the pace diminished and the growth rate reached 7.00% in the second semester as compared to the same period in the previous year.
In December 2010, the employment level in the packaging industry achieved 210,000 positions.
The forecasts for 2011 are that employment in the packaging industry will be consolidated at a level of 220,000 positions.
The direct exports in the packaging sector, in turn, had a turnover of US$ 410.119 mi in 2010, representing an increase of 16.70% against 2009, when the exports reached US$ 351.410 mi.
Just like in 2009, the plastics industry showed a strong performance (46.65%), followed by the metals (21.65%) and paper, paperboard and carton (19.48%).
The empty packaging imports, in turn, grew 70%, with turnover of US$ 794.057 mi. Such figures indicate that the sector’s trade balance had a deficit of US$ 410.119 mi exported in 2010 against US$ 794.057 mi imported.
EXPORT

PRODUCTION VALUE

FORMAL EMPLOYMENT

SECTORES
»Packaging;
»Packaging Materials;
»Packaging Machinery and Equipment;
»Packaging Raw Materials and Accessories;
»Processing and Filling Machinery, Equipment and Systems; »Control Instrumentation and Systems;
»Design;
»Accessories; Finished Products;
»Other.
TARGET AUDIENCE
»Business People
»Buyers
»Trade People
»Professionals of the sector
»Students
WHY PARTICIPATE?
- BRASILPACK is the greatest business center for the domestic and international markets for the sector in Latin America;
- The trade fair is an excellent opportunity to advertise products and brands to a segmented and highly qualified audience;
- Possibility to shorten the relationship with the buying audience and conquer new clients;
- Opportunity to increase the portfolio of new suppliers, new representatives, as well as to generate data for the company’s database;
- Getting acquainted to the market trends and analysis of the competitors.