Southeast Asia's WEPACK Conference in 2025 Concludes Successfully
WEPACK Southeast Asia 2025, held from July 29 to 31 at the Jakarta International Expo (JIEXPO), Halls C2-C3, was a significant event for the packaging industry in Southeast Asia. Organised by RX Greater China in partnership with the Asosiasi Kotak Karton Gelombang Indonesia (AKKGI), the event attracted 5,382 professional attendees from across Southeast Asia and beyond [1][2].
This year's edition of WEPACK Southeast Asia served as a major regional trade platform, connecting the entire packaging industry chain, facilitating international exchange, and promoting collaboration among key players. It acted as a gateway to the global packaging arena, bringing together top global and regional suppliers, manufacturers, brand owners, logistics companies, industry associations, and government bodies [1][2].
Industry Networking and Business Opportunities
The event provided an ideal platform for networking and business opportunities. With over 150 exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge packaging solutions, it promoted business matching, partnerships, and expansion into new international markets [1].
Comprehensive Industry Coverage
WEPACK Southeast Asia covered the full industrial chain of packaging, from materials to machinery to finished products. Related expos such as Paper Chain Southeast Asia Expo, Corrugated Southeast Asia, Folding Carton Southeast Asia, and digital printing exhibitions were included, meeting regional industry needs and market demands [1][2].
Focus on Sustainability, Innovation, and Smart Manufacturing
The event emphasized the transition towards a green, smart, and local future by featuring conferences with over 20 industry leaders discussing trends, innovations, and sustainable practices in pulp, corrugated packaging, printing, labeling, and food packaging. Practical case studies on smart manufacturing were delivered to increase efficiency and environmental responsibility [3].
Regional Economic and Industrial Development
Hosted in Indonesia, WEPACK Southeast Asia contributed to elevating the Southeast Asian packaging industry’s global profile and competitiveness. It supported regional economic development by promoting local companies on an international stage and encouraging investment [1][2][3].
In conclusion, WEPACK Southeast Asia 2025 played a crucial role in advancing the Southeast Asian packaging industry's innovation, sustainability, market connectivity, and industrial growth, making it a landmark event shaping the future of packaging in the region [1][2][3].
Looking Ahead to WEPACK Southeast Asia 2026
The WEPACK Southeast Asia Conference was officially launched during the exhibition, marking the beginning of preparations for WEPACK Southeast Asia 2026. This upcoming event aims to explore new technologies, build meaningful partnerships, and shape the future of Southeast Asia's packaging industry. The region's key players are expected to reconvene at WEPACK Southeast Asia 2026 for another edition [4].
As WEPACK Southeast Asia continues to unite the full industry ecosystem, including upstream suppliers, midstream machinery and tech providers, and downstream converters, it is poised to remain a driving force in the development and growth of the packaging industry in Southeast Asia.
[1] WEPACK Southeast Asia 2025 Official Website. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.wepacksea.com/
[2] RX Greater China. (n.d.). WEPACK Southeast Asia 2025. Retrieved from https://www.rxglobal.cn/en/events/wepacksea/
[3] WEPACK Southeast Asia 2025 Conference Programme. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.wepacksea.com/conference/
[4] WEPACK Southeast Asia 2026 Official Website. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.wepacksea.com/2026/
- The comprehensive coverage of WEPACK Southeast Asia 2025, including general news about various aspects of the packaging industry, offered a platform for self-development and education for professionals in attendance.
- As WEPACK Southeast Asia 2026 gears up to explore new technologies and build meaningful partnerships, the event serves as a valuable source for industry news and updates, fostering continuous education and development within the packaging sector.
