Unleashing Opportunities in Rigid Packaging at the 137th Canton Fair 2025
As the curtain falls on the 137th Canton Fair, held from April 15 to May 4, 2025, in Guangzhou, the spotlight on industry trends and innovations continues to shine brightly. This year’s event set a record for international buyer attendance, drawing in over 288,938 buyers from 219 countries, marking a significant 17.3% increase compared to the previous fair. Among the numerous sectors represented, rigid packaging emerged as a key area of opportunity, attracting heightened interest and facilitating an impressive $254.4 billion in intended export transactions—a 3% increase year-on-year. With the fair's conclusion, the online platform remains active, allowing ongoing engagement and connection for businesses in the packaging industry. Looking ahead, the application process for exhibition spaces for the 138th Canton Fair has already begun, set to take place from October 15 to November 4, and rigid packaging will undoubtedly be at the forefront of discussions as stakeholders explore new avenues for growth and collaboration in this dynamic market.
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