Prod and Pack 2025: Packaging Trade Show

Last updated: 10 / 11 / 2025

The Prod & Pack trade show is a B2B professional event dedicated to players in the industrial production of packaging, which takes place on November 18, 19 and 20, 2025 in Lyon at EurexpoThis year, this packaging trade fair brings together 750 exhibitors from all sectors, ranging from agri-food to cosmetics, including industry and pharmaceuticals.

The trade fair is aimed at decision-makers, factory managers, packaging engineers or logistics managers who want to discover innovations related to packaged products, meet suppliers and manufacturers, but also learn about environmental issues and new regulations.

Are you going to participate in the Prod & Pack 2025 trade fair? ETERNITY Systems explains everything: practical information, program, exhibitors, and access advice.

Summary

The Prod and Pack 2025 trade show in summary

The Prod and Pack trade fair will be held on November 18, 19 and 20, 2025 at Eurexpo in Lyon
The event will bring together more than 750 exhibitors. and more than 15,000 trade visitors from all sectors related to packaged products.
This edition will focus on the ecological transition, the reduction of packaging waste and the energy optimization of industrial sites.
On site, you will find different areas: a mini factory for packaged products under real-world conditions, 5 workshops related to environmental issues, a space dedicated to innovation, etc.

What is the Prod and Pack packaging trade fair?

Le Prod & Pack trade show is a professional event created in 2011 that brings together stakeholders in the packaged product sector around production, packaging, innovation, and logistics. Its objective is to promote the sustainable transformation of industries in their ecological transition by offering strategic meetings and concrete solutions.

This packaging trade fair aims in particular to demonstrate that Environmental sustainability can go hand in hand with economic performance, if manufacturers produce better by:

Reducing consumption and waste on production lines
Optimizing packaging
Automating industrial processes
In compliance with the new European regulations

This trade show is an opportunity to discover the latest technologies in automation, eco-design, reuse, and recycling. For this 2025 edition, the Prod and Pack trade show will particularly highlight the challenges of European PPWR regulations and AGEC lawwhich impose new standards for reusable, recyclable and traceable packaging.

Conferences, demonstrations and practical workshops will enable manufacturers to understand how these regulations are transforming their business and to identify levers for action to adapt to them effectively.

What are the different areas to discover at the packaging trade fair?

The 2025 edition of the Prod & Pack trade fair will highlight innovation, sustainability, reuse and energy performance in 6 thematic spaces :

A reuse village

A trend alley

A forum for professional associations, trade unions and institutions

An industrial performance space

A startup and innovation space: the incubator

A conference space

These different spaces will allow visitors to discover key trends, concrete solutions, but also to boost their network of strategic partners.

The Reuse Village

The reuse village is organized in partnership with Réseau Bulk and Reuse and brings together around twenty companies, selected for their technical and operational expertise in reuse.

The goal of this village is to demonstrate to businesses, through concrete solutions, how to:

Reduce their waste
Extend the lifespan of their packaging
Effectively meet the regulatory requirements of the AGEC law and the European PPWR regulation

ETERNITY Systems will be present in the heart of this village to present its industrial washing solutions and logistics tracking dedicated to reusable packaging. Experts, demonstrations, and feedback will highlight the diversity of initiatives that promote der Kreislaufwirtschaft and reuse.

The Trend Alley

The Trends Alley is a space that highlights the major innovations in packaging and the packaging of tomorrow.Visitors can discover new bio-based materials, recyclable or smart packaging, and weight-saving solutions that address performance and sustainability challenges.

Conceived as an observatory of industrial changes, this aisle presents 5 major trends to understand the transformation of packaging and anticipate market developments:

Attractiveness and practicality

Recyclable and recycled

Reuse and repurposing

Anti-waste and restitution

Reduction and substitution

The forum of Professional Associations, Trade Unions and Institutions

The forum of Professional Associations, Unions and Institutions brings together key organizations in the industrial and packaging sector. This space promotes dialogue between public and private actors, to enable a clear understanding of the regulatory, normative and economic issues that shape the sector.

It is a place where federations and professional organizations share their expertise, feedback, and best practices to support the sector's transition in compliance and sustainability efforts.

A space for industrial performance and demonstration

In the heart of the living room, The Prod & Pack 2025 Showroom will feature a mini-factory for the packaged productFully automated and digitized, and operating under real-world conditions. It is an immersive testing ground that showcases technologies that improve the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of production lines.

Five operational workshops will present concrete demonstrations, classified by packaging materials:

Plastic workshop
Glass workshop
Metal workshop
Paper and cardboard workshop
Wood workshop

A space for startups and innovations

Located in Hall 7, The startup and innovation space, also called the Incubator, will be dedicated to emerging projects and innovation.in order to highlight projects with high potential:

Traceability technologies
Automate
Responsible packaging
Data solutions

This space was designed for to foster encounters, exchange and inspiration, as close as possible to the industrial innovation of tomorrow.

The conferences at the trade show

The packaging trade show will also feature conferences delivered by industry and institutional experts who are driving the development of the packaged product sector. Spread over three days, these conferences will allow visitors to attend debates, roundtables, and hear about best practices related to the major challenges of the moment.

European regulations
Technological innovation
Eco conception
Energetic transition

In this context, the director of business developmentETERNITY SystemsFranck Andrieux will speak at a conference on the "standardization of reusable packaging: a major challenge for the industrialization of washing and logistics", Thursday, November 20th.

During the trade fair, a day of the National Conference on Packaging Reuse will also take place on Tuesday, November 18, as part of their 3rd edition. This conference will take stock of national progress and highlight initiatives that are already transforming practices in the sector.

Why come to Prod and Pack 2025?

Attending the Prod and Pack 2025 trade show allows you to discover, all in one place and over 3 days, a comprehensive view of the packaged product: from design to value creation, including innovationIt's also an opportunity to expand your network and stay up-to-date with sustainability news.

1. Discover the latest innovations

With over 750 exhibitors from across the entire packaged product chain, Prod and Pack is the best place to identify emerging technologies and see concretely how these solutions can be integrated into each company's industrial processes.

2. Anticipate regulatory developments

The event offers a wealth of content, including conferences and workshops, for understand the new obligations regarding recyclability, traceability and waste reduction.

3. Exchange and expand your network

The 2025 packaging trade fair is a place for exchange and collaboration where it is possible to boost your network, attract strategic partners and discover new avenues for future projects.

Prepare your visit to the Prod and Pack 2025 trade fair

The Prod & Pack 2025 trade fair will be held from November 18th to 20th Eurexpo LyonThis convention center is easily accessible by car, public transport or from Lyon-Saint Exupéry train station and airport.

Eurexpo is located in Chassieu, 20 minutes from Lyon city centre and in the immediate vicinity of the Eastern ring road (N346), which facilitates access for visitors coming from all over France and Europe.

Access and parking The site has several visitor parking lots directly connected to the exhibition halls. For visitors arriving by public transport, the tram T5 connects Eurexpo to the Grange Blanche station (metro line D) in less than 30 minutes. free shuttles are also offered throughout the duration of the show from certain strategic points in Lyon.

Registration and fees: Access to the trade show is free with prior online registration. Simply create your visitor badge on the official Prod & Pack website. This personalized badge grants access to all exhibition areas, conferences, and demonstrations.

F.A.Q

When and where will the Prod and Pack 2025 trade fair take place?

The trade fair will be held from November 18th to 20th, 2025 at Eurexpo Lyon. in the heart of France's main industrial region. The event is organized by GL events Exhibitions, specialist in trade shows.

Is the Prod and Pack 2025 trade fair open to everyone?

The trade fair is reserved for professionals in the production, packaging, conditioning and logistics sectors. It is aimed in particular at manufacturers, engineers, CSR managers, design offices and technology suppliers.

Is the Prod and Pack 2025 trade show free?

Yes, entry is free with prior online registration via the official website of the show. Registration allows you to obtain a personalized badge giving access to the entire show.

What are the main themes of the Packaging Exhibition 2025?

This edition will focus on sustainability, reuse and industrial performance. Key areas, such as the Reuse Village, the Nursery, the Showroom or the Industrial Performance Area, will present concrete solutions to meet the challenges of the European PPWR regulation and support the transition to a circular economy.

About the Author

Anthony ADAM

Communications and Marketing Manager at ETERNITY Systems, Anthony designs strategies and content to promote more sustainable consumption. He is a committed agent of change who combines creativity, rigor, and action to strengthen the visibility and impact of projects related to reuse and the circular economy.