PharmaIndustrial India Magazine September-October 2023

swop 2023 to Showcase International Packaging Trends and Innovations at Shanghai Shanghai World of Packaging (swop) is all set to return with fascinating insights into China’s packaging industry and its ap- plication sectors. The event would be held in Shanghai from November 22 to 24. Over 900 exhibitors will be present at the event, bringing together notable packaging companies and experts from China and all over the world. swop is being jointly organised by Messe Düsseldorf Shanghai and Adsale Exhibi- tion Services, and is part of the global portfolio of interpack. Global discussion rounds, sustainable best cases, intelligent machines, innovative packaging design, functional and safer materials would be showcased during the much-anticipated event. “swop opens doors to the packaging industry in China. With its focus on the growing Asian market, it offers enormous potential for internationally active packaging companies and supports innovative concepts for how these opportunities can best be used”, says Thomas Dohse, Director of interpack alliance. In order to support companies making use of the promising opportunities in China, this year swop offers special informa- tion platforms as well as numerous parallel events. The format ‘International Packaging Dialogue’ brings re- nowned packaging experts together. From the new Europe- an regulations for materials with food contact to the creativity of French packaging design to insights into the use of AI on the Japanese market – knowledge is shared at a global level, there is room for discussion and there are new horizons to be discovered. Companies interested in an ODM (original design manufactur- er) and OEM (original equipment manufacturer) approach can also benefit from a visit to swop. The range includes packag - ing services like product planning, research and development, UNPECWOMS ING EVENT PHARMA INDUSTRIALINDIA · SEP-OCT 23 28