# Empack Ghent

- Dates: 22 September 2026 to 23 September 2026
- Location: Flanders Expo, Ghent, Belgium
- Organiser: Easyfairs Belgium
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Expected attendance: 6,000

## About

Trade Fair for Innovative Packaging Solutions. Empack exhibitors will showcase Packaging Materials, Equipment & Technologies, Labeling and Marking Technology, Creative and Design, Recycling, Services.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.empack.be/en/gent-2026/)
- [Registration](https://register.visitcloud.com/survey/0lejfoc79a4bv?translation=1y3e4bjlh3me0)
- [Agenda](https://www.empack.be/en/gent-2026/programme/)

## Topics

- Industrial and Transit Packaging
- industrial and tertiary packaging
- transport packaging
- protective packaging
- innovation
- current packaging themes

## Speakers

- Geert Bammens, Senior innovatie consultant at VIGC
- Geert Bammens, Senior innovatie consultant, VIGC
- Nette De Wachter, Marketing, Communication and Trademark Service Provider at FSC Belgium
- Nette De Wachter, Marketing, Communication and Trademark Service Provider, FSC Belgium
- Ronald Kloppert, Commercial director at HB RTS
- Ronald Kloppert, Commercial director, HB RTS
- Courtney Truong, Senior Communications Consultant at Logos Public Affairs
- Courtney Truong, Senior Communications Consultant, Logos Public Affairs
- Inge Dirinck, Technological Advisor/Consultant at SENSTECH
- Pauline Rosenberg, Senior Consultant Sustainability at Précon Consulting Group B.V
- Prof. Els Du Bois
- Sarah Van Vlierberghe, Business Developer at REuseLab
- Marlies Vermeire, Project and Programme Officer at Marlies Vermeire
- Tillia Eestemans, Fundraiser at Bos+

## Where to stay

- **Hotel onderbergen**: 150 m from the venue, 69 Onderbergen
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelonderbergen.be/)
- **Monasterium Poortackere**: 280 m from the venue
- **Ibis Gent Centrum Opera**: 370 m from the venue, 24 Nederkouter
- **B&B Hotel Gent Centrum**: 460 m from the venue
- **Pillows Grand Hotel Reylof**: 530 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.pillowshotels.com/ghent/)
- **Hotel de Flandre**: 550 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hoteldeflandre.be/)
- **1898 The Post**: 550 m from the venue, 16 Graslei, Gent, 9000
  - [Hotel website](https://1898thepost.com/)
  - Phone: +32 9 391 53 79
- **Hotel Erasmus**: 560 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.erasmushotel.be/)

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #empackghent

- [Empack Ghent 2026 | Ibe Bvi](https://www.ibebvi.com/blog/news-1/empack-ghent-2026-187)
  - On the 22nd and 23rd of September 2026, EMPACK will take place in Ghent! Empack Ghent focuses on packaging solutions that work in an industrial and logistical context. New this year is the Industrial and Transit Packaging focus zone, with s
  - By ibebvi.com
- [Mechelen 2027 – Empack België](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhE3Qq-RaOM)
- [Mechelen 2027 – Empack België](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fP77UoOe2k)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/empack-ghent/