Total attendance was 33, 154 (up 17%), international visitors jumped to 2껥 (up 22%), exhibitor attendance was 11곗 (up 12%). The show drew 1걵 exhibiting companies (up 23%) in 483김 sq’ of space (up 14%). The Conference at Pack Expo included 44 packaging technology and market-focused presentations from companies that included Kraft, Molson-Coors Brewing, and Nestle. The next PELV will be held October 15-17, 2007. Meanwhile, Pack Expo International will celebrate its 50th Anniversary October 29-November 2, 2006 at McCormick Place in Chicago. It will be co-located with the Food Processing Machinery Expo and the Converting and Package Printing Expo. For more information, visit www.pmmi.org.
Pack Expo Las Vegas sets records
Held September 26-28 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Pack Expo Las Vegas 2005 reached new highs in visitors, with 21꽫 attending (up 19% from PELV 2003).
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