TOKYO PACK 2024, a major event in the packaging industry, concluded successfully with a record-breaking number of attendees. The event took place from October 14 to 16, 2024, at Tokyo Big Sight, with a total of 221,301 visitors registered and 70,712 gate entries. The exhibition space was filled with 725 exhibitors and 2,313 booths, showcasing the latest advancements in packaging technology.
The success of TOKYO PACK 2024 was evident in the high numbers of visitors. On October 10th (Wednesday), there were 68,812 registered visitors; on Thursday (October 11th), this number increased to 74,649; and on Friday (October 12th), it reached an impressive total of 77,840. These figures represent a significant increase compared to previous years and highlight the growing interest in packaging innovations.
The event was organized by the Japan Packaging Institute (JPI), which promotes the rationalization of production and distribution through advancements in packaging techniques. JPI's mission is to challenge the future of packaging through originality and ingenuity, contributing to Japan's economic progress.
Despite the success of this year's event, attendees were informed about potential changes for TOKYO PACK 2026. Due to renovations at Tokyo Big Sight from July 2025 to December 2026, the exhibition space will be significantly reduced. Early application is strongly recommended for exhibitors to secure their booths.
TOKYO PACK is not only a showcase for new technologies but also a platform for networking and collaboration among industry professionals. As we look forward to future events like TOKYO PACK 2026 on October 14-16, 2026, we can expect even more exciting developments in the world of packaging.