Mumbai: Over 200 exhibitors from five countries are set to showcase the latest innovations in corrugated packaging machinery at Corru Pack Print India 2026, scheduled from March 19–22 at Hall 6, Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai.
Organized by the Indian Paper Corrugated & Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Association (ICPMA) in collaboration with Futurex Group, the four-day expo will feature live machinery demonstrations, advanced printing and converting technologies, and complete corrugation solutions under one roof.
The event aims to unite Indian and international manufacturers, technology providers, and packaging industry leaders, creating a dynamic platform for technology exchange, business networking, and industry collaboration. Visitors will have the opportunity to see high-speed box-making machines, lamination systems, inks, adhesives, and kraft paper solutions in action.
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India’s packaging industry, valued at USD 75 billion in FY20, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 18–20%, reaching around USD 250 billion by FY26. The corrugated packaging segment continues to play a crucial role in this expansion, driven by the rapid growth of e-commerce, logistics, FMCG, and manufacturing sectors. Rising consumer demand for durable and sustainable packaging is pushing manufacturers to invest in advanced machinery and automation technologies.
Niket D. Shah, ICPMA President, said, “Corru Pack Print India 2026 brings together machinery, raw materials, and boilers under one roof. The expo is not just an exhibition but a catalyst for growth in India’s corrugated packaging industry.”
Namit Gupta, Director of Futurex Group, added, “This expo is a strategic confluence of innovation and business acumen, fostering collaborations and driving technological advancements in the corrugated packaging sector.”
The inaugural edition of the event, held in Delhi in 2024, established Corru Pack Print India as a significant platform for industry stakeholders. The upcoming Mumbai edition is expected to attract over 15,000 trade visitors, including plant heads, packaging technologists, procurement leaders, and industry experts from India and abroad.
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Supported by the Federation of Corrugated Box Manufacturers (FCBM) and the Indian Institute of Packaging, the expo will also serve as a hub for knowledge sharing, networking, and exploring sustainable packaging solutions. With hundreds of machines expected to run live, visitors will gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies that enhance productivity, automation, and efficiency in corrugated packaging manufacturing.