Press release | Paris Packaging Week 2024 announces record edition with more than 14,000 attendees

January 29, 2024

ADF, PCD, PLD and Packaging Première Paris reaffirm their place at the heart of packaging innovation and design for aerosols, beauty and personal care, premium drinks and luxury products

Paris, January 2024 – Paris Packaging Week organisers, Easyfairs, have announced a record-breaking edition of the event with more than 14,000 packaging professionals attending the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles last week.

In total, 14,077 packaging professionals were present at the event on 17 & 18 January, including 9,923 visitors representing some 3,000 brands and design agencies, and 4,154 representing the 637 exhibitors. The attendance figures represent a 10.4% increase on the previous edition in January 2023.

French and international brands in the aerosol, beauty, drinks and luxury markets – including teams from LVMH, L’Oréal, Chanel, Gucci, Unilever, Estée Lauder, Pernod Ricard, Diageo and Rémy Cointreau – attended the event.

Josh Brooks, Event Director at Paris Packaging Week, said: “There was a real dynamism and energy at the event and, for me, this reflects the incredible creativity and innovation that we see in this industry every day.

“We are very fortunate to attract the highest level of packaging suppliers, specifiers and designers to the event and it was a real pleasure to bring this community together and play a part in creating the next generation of packaging.

“I’d like to thank everyone who made Paris Packaging Week so special this year – our exhibitors, our visitors, our outstanding speakers, and our many partners across schools, associations and media who support the event.”

As well as the hundreds of new products on show, representatives of a range of brands, design agencies, packaging suppliers and associations joined over 100 speakers across the four conference stages, including The Smiley Company, L’Orèal, Guerlain, LVMH, Rèmy Cointreau, the Pentawards, Le Rouge Francais, (RE)Set, Kao, Beiersdorf, Berry Global, the FEA, and Coty.

Also, 32 awards and 19 certificates were issued to celebrate the world’s best packs to winners of the prestigious ADF, PCD and PLD Innovation Awards.

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About Easyfairs

Easyfairs organises and hosts events, bringing communities together to visit the future.

We currently organise 200 face-to-face events in 14 countries (Algeria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom) and manage eight event venues in Belgium, the Netherlands and Sweden (Antwerp, Ghent, Mechelen-Brussels North, Namur, Gorinchem, Hardenberg, Malmö and Stockholm).

We are passionate about “easifying” the life of our customers and increasing the return on investment and return on time for professional communities through our all-in formulas, advanced technology and customer-centric approach. Our digital features and initiatives provide these communities with excellent opportunities to network effectively and do business throughout the year.

The Easyfairs Group employs 800 highly committed talents, deploys the best marketing and technology tools and develops brands with a strong appeal to our stakeholder communities.

For the fifth year running, Deloitte conferred “Best Managed Company” status on Easyfairs in 2023.

Easyfairs is ranked 11 of the world’s top exhibition organisers, according to the STAX annual ranking.

Visit the future with Easyfairs and find out more on www.easyfairs.com

For further information, please contact:

Noura Moussa at PHD Marketing

Email: noura.moussa@phdmarketing.co.uk