The leading exhibition for processing & packaging in Australia, APPEX, is set to return to Melbourne in 2027.

Across 4 days, APPEX 2027 will bring the industry together to discover the latest innovations and new technology, deliver industry-led seminar sessions, and create networking & business opportunities for all sectors.

Run by industry, for industry, APPEX will represent all areas of processing & packaging including; machinery, ancillary equipment, materials and packaging, food processing, logistics & materials handling, and industry services. APPEX is the must-attend triannual industry event. Exhibitor and Sponsorship opportunities are now open.

Visitor Registrations will open in late 2026.

Exhibition

APPEX 2027 will bring together more than 400 industry-leading exhibitors across the 4-day event. As an all-of-industry event, the exhibition will cover materials & packaging, packaging machinery, IT & services, and processing & packaging Machinery.

Networking

APPEX 2027 will have networking hubs across the show floor, providing a beautiful and convenient space to wine, dine and entertain new and prospective clients. In addition, networking events will be held throughout the week, including the APPMA Awards of Excellence Gala.

Seminar Sessions

The APPEX 2027 Seminar Sessions will bring together industry leaders and speakers to present a range of topics and panel discussions. From sustainability to efficiency and innovation, sessions will be designed to power all sectors of the industry.

APPMA Awards of Excellence

The APPMA Awards of Excellence is the national awards program for the Australian packaging and processing industry, recognising excellence, innovation, leadership and best practice.

EXHIBITOR & SPONSORSHIP ENQUIRY