The "GPPE Global Printing & Packaging Expo" is a leading international trade fair for the printing and packaging industry, which is now held annually at the Grand City Expo in Surabaya, Indonesia. This event serves as a central attraction for professionals from various industries. "GPPE" stands for "Global Printing & Packaging Expo" and emphasizes its international relevance and focus on printing and packaging technologies. The GPPE is organized by PT. Pelita Promo Internusa and is considered a significant meeting point for experts from the packaging and printing sectors. The exhibition showcases a wide range of the latest technologies and innovations, from packaging machinery and equipment to labeling machines and sustainable packaging solutions. It also presents the latest printing technologies, including 3D printing, digital printing, and textile printing. The GPPE is renowned not only for its product diversity but also for its comprehensive program, featuring seminars, expert panels, and presentations, providing participants with in-depth insights into current industry trends and developments. Exhibitors and attendees come from various sectors, including packaging manufacturing, consumer goods production, the food and beverage industry, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, the beauty sector, educational institutions, and advertising agencies. Thus, the fair serves as a unique platform for networking, business development, and the exchange of expertise. For Surabaya and Indonesia, the GPPE holds special significance as it connects the local industry with international markets, contributing to the economic development of the region. As part of a global trade fair series, it underscores its international importance. The location of the Grand City Expo in Surabaya, with its central position and excellent accessibility, enhances the attractiveness of the GPPE for national and international participants. The modern infrastructure and proximity to major transportation hubs make it an ideal venue for an event of this size and importance. In summary, the "GPPE Global Printing & Packaging Expo" is an essential event for professionals in the printing and packaging industry, offering excellent opportunities to stay informed about the latest trends and innovations and to establish valuable business contacts. The GPPE Global Printing & Packaging Expo in Surabaya took place from Thursday, 12. December to Saturday, 14. December 2024.