PackPrintPlas Philippines 2017 to be held on Oct. 12 to 14

AFTER ITS successful staging in the key cities of Cebu and Davao, PackPrintPlas Philippines 2017 will be concluding this year’s series with a bang as it celebrates its 25th anniversary in Manila. The final installation for the year will be held on Oct. 12 to 14 at the SMX Convention Center Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. The event is set to gather more than 700 brands and is expected to welcome over 20,000 visitors and trade buyers from all over the country.

“PackPrintPlas Philippines was one of the very first shows our company put together on its own and we’re very proud that is has now become one of the biggest and most anticipated expos in the country,” shared Patrick Lawrence Tan, CEO of Global-Link MP Events International, Inc., organizers of the show.

“This year’s event is surely going to be one to remember as we mark this very important milestone,” Mr. Tan said.

Over the years, the Philippines’ plastics, printing, and packaging industries have proven to be centers of growth for the economy. This can be seen by the growing number of foreign companies who participate at Pack Print Plas Philippines looking for local distributors and buyers. This year’s list includes: Starlinger & Co., Zhejing Wankai Package Co., Ltd., Shandong Tongjia Machinery Co. Ltd., Matila Industrial Co. Ltd., Fu Chun Shin Machinery Manufacture Co. Ltd., Yo Den Enterprises Co. Ltd., and the European Plastic Joint Stock Company, to name a few. There will be over 150 foreign companies exhibiting in the Philippines for the first time coming from Austria, China, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Germany and many more.

From the local scene, participating exhibitors include Altima Ads, Big Pix Graphics Systems, Inc., Caledonian International Corp., Chinabest Machine Trading Corp., Copylandia, ES Print Media, Inc., Ferrostaal Philippines, Inc., Fujifilm Philippines, Gakken Philippines / Akinto Marketing, Gravitee Sales Corp. (Gildan), Greatwall Machinery, Ideal Marketing & Manufacturing Corp., Kelin Graphics Systems Corp., Loopex Packaging Products, Inc., Multistiq, Inc., NCK Plastics / Innoplast Machinery Corp., New Ivex Plastics Industries, Ricoh Philippines, Sanhao Trading, SFN Marketing / JJP Enterprises Shanghai CMIC Machinery, Smartpack Phils., Inc., Touch Art Digital Designs, TPT International, Inc., and a whole lot more. Visitors are encouraged to register online at www.

globallinkmp.com/ppp on or before Oct. 10 to get a 1-day free pass to the show.