ADF&PCD Paris 2018, the trade event dedicated to packaging solutions for aerosols, spray/dispensing systems and cosmetics, has just closed its doors and recorded another success. Visitor traffic, innovations proposed by exhibitors, Awards ceremonies...
All the indicators are green and confirm the positioning of this exhibition, which has become over the years a must for all the actors of these sectors.
Organized on January 31 and February 1, 2018, ADF&PCD Paris 2018 exceeded all of its objectives, both quantitatively (visitors, exhibitors) and qualitatively. Nearly 500 exhibitors, players in the packaging industry, were present in Paris, an increase of more than 25% compared to the 2017 edition.
The visitors were also there with no less than 7224 professionals who came to discover the innovative and diversified offer proposed on the stands and to take advantage of the many new highlights of the show (General Manager, Packaging Manager, Innovation Manager, Purchasing Manager, R&D Manager, Designer, Marketing & Development Manager...).
"We had very clear objectives in preparing this edition: visitor satisfaction through the quality of the offer and services provided at the show (new venue, accessibility, welcome, hospitality, catering, conference cycles), satisfaction of our exhibitors through the showcasing of their products and the quantity and quality of visitors," explains Christelle Anya, Director of the ADF&PCD Shows. "We would also like to thank all of our partners who enabled us to offer a great showcase for the packaging profession.
The ADF and PCD Awards
This new edition was once again marked by the ADF and PCD Awards which rewarded the most outstanding innovations of the year. Among the 73 applications in competition and examined by two juries of professionals including experts, professionals and journalists, 9 Awards and 11 diplomas were awarded for PCD and 8 Awards and 6 diplomas were awarded for ADF.
The PCD Awards audience also enjoyed this year's COTY Luxury opening conference on "Craftsmanship at the heart of fragrance launches" by Gaël Le Bourgès, Director R&D Luxury Packaging Europe, Coty, where the group's latest launch was announced exclusively.
Next meeting: January 30 & 31, 2019
Porte de Versailles - Hall 7
