ABOUT THE EXHIBITION
4
Edition
Edition
03 - 05
Oct 2024
Oct 2024
KICC,
NAIROBI
NAIROBI
COMPACK KENYA is an international packaging exhibition held in Kenya, spotlighting the latest advancements in packaging machinery, materials, and systems. Drawing global exhibitors and visitors from manufacturers to retailers, Kenya's burgeoning population and strategic location as an East African gateway make it an attractive hub for the packaging industry. Government policies promoting local manufacturing and a conducive business environment further fuel this growth. The exhibition serves as a vital platform for local and international packaging companies to tap into Kenya's immense market potential across various sectors, including food and beverage, pharmaceutical, industrial, and retail packaging.
At COMPACK KENYA, manufacturers and suppliers showcase cutting-edge packaging technologies and innovations, covering diverse aspects of the industry. Visitors gain insights into industry trends, network with experts, and participate in seminars and workshops on topics like sustainable packaging, design, and automation. The event plays a pivotal role in fostering the growth and development of Kenya's packaging industry, facilitating market exploration and expansion opportunities for businesses in the region.
Kenya, like many other countries, imports machinery and technology from India and other countries to boost its manufacturing capabilities, including in the packaging industry. India has been a key trading partner with Kenya for many years, and Indian companies have been involved in the supply of packaging machinery and technology to Kenyan businesses.
Besides India, Kenya also imports packaging machinery and technology from other countries, including China, Germany, Italy, and the United States. These imports are essential in helping Kenyan businesses to increase their production capacity, improve product quality, and remain competitive in the local and international markets.
The Kenyan government has put in place policies and measures aimed at attracting more foreign direct investment into the country, particularly in the manufacturing sector. As a result, there has been a growing interest among foreign investors, including those from India and other countries, to set up manufacturing plants in Kenya and invest in the country's packaging industry. This has resulted in increased imports of machinery and technology from these countries, with the aim of establishing world-class manufacturing facilities in Kenya.
There are several benefits of hosting COMPACK, packaging exhibition in Kenya.
Firstly, Kenya's strategic location in East Africa makes it an ideal gateway to the region's expanding market. This means that the exhibition can attract visitors and exhibitors from neighboring countries, providing a platform for them to showcase their products and services.
Secondly, the packaging industry in Kenya is growing rapidly, and there is a need for modern and innovative packaging solutions to meet the demands of the market. By hosting COMPACK, packaging exhibitions in Kenya, local businesses and entrepreneurs can learn about the latest trends, technologies, and materials in the industry, and forge new partnerships with suppliers and distributors.
Finally, COMPACK packaging exhibitions in Kenya can help to promote sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions. With the increasing global focus on environmental sustainability, there is a growing demand for packaging solutions that minimize waste, reduce carbon footprint, and are made from renewable materials. By showcasing such solutions at exhibitions, the industry can raise awareness about the importance of sustainable packaging and encourage more businesses to adopt eco-friendly practices.
