2026 is an important milestone for Kilby Packaging, a manufacturer of packaging materials based in Birmingham. Sustainability at its heart Since its humble beginnings in 1946 when John Kilby started the business reclaiming and recycling boxes at a time of...
Since its humble beginnings in 1946 when John Kilby started the business reclaiming and recycling boxes at a time of severe raw material shortages after WW2, the company has been dedicated to promoting eco-friendly packaging by using renewable, sustainable resources...
For decades, packaging innovation has focused almost exclusively on driving sales, boosting shelf impact, brand recognition, and optimising convenience and cost. What happens after consumption, once packaging slips from the consumer’s hand into the waste stream, has remained largely abstract....
Whilst not talked about as much as stand-up and retort pouches, sachets remain one of the most important flexible packaging products in the market. As a predominantly single-use product, sachets also face one of the toughest futures, as legislation and...
Global materials expert Andrew Dent brings a curated selection of sustainable plastics, pulped fibres, and cutting-edge designs to Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026 in Birmingham, showing how smarter material choices can reduce waste, improve performance, and transform the products we use...
At Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026, the biggest businesses and the brightest minds deliver an unmatched level of imagination and ingenuity that will drive the packaging industry forward towards a brighter and better future. This is your sign to register...
The global market for secondary and protective packaging is projected to reach $300.7 billion by 2030, driven by the accelerating rise of e-commerce and intensifying focus on sustainability, according to a new report from Smithers, produced in association with Packaging Innovations & Empack...
On 5th and 6th February, Paris Packaging Week celebrates its 25th anniversary, bringing together 930 exhibitors from more than 40 countries to Hall 1 of Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Representing a wealth of expertise, innovation and craftsmanship, the event has become Europe’s premier showcase for premium packaging. ...
Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026 brings the future of packaging to life with new zones, breakthrough technologies, and expert-led experiences designed to inspire, inform, and connect every stage of the supply chain. What’s next for the packaging industry? Every year,...
With just 50 days to go, momentum is building rapidly for Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026, as packaging professionals across the UK and beyond rush to secure their visitor passes. Taking place on 11 & 12 February 2026 at Birmingham’s NEC,...
