When and where is APPEX 2027?

From 16 to 19 March 2027 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC).

Is registration free?

Yes. Visitor registration is free on the official registration site.

Processing and packaging machinery, ancillary equipment, materials and packaging, food processing, logistics and materials handling, and industry services, with live demonstrations.

APPEX 2027 - atndr

Name: APPEX 2027
Start: 2027-03-16T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-03-19T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)

About this event

APPEX, the Australasian Processing & Packaging Expo (formerly AUSPACK), is Australia's largest processing and packaging exhibition. Run every three years with the Australian Processing & Packaging Machinery Association (APPMA), the 2027 edition takes over all 20 bays of the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre for a 30,000 m² showcase of equipment, materials and services.

Exhibition zones

Hundreds of exhibitors show machinery and solutions across four dedicated zones, with live equipment demonstrations throughout the show floor.

Materials & Packaging
Packaging Machinery
IT & Services
Processing & Packaging Machinery

Programme highlights

Alongside the exhibition the organisers run industry days, seminars and awards.

Meat Industry Day led by the Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) on 17 March
International Packaging Press Organisation Forum sessions in the APPEX Seminar Theatre
APPMA Awards of Excellence and the APPEX Gala Dinner
Student Education Day for engineering students
Food Industry Solution Series talks

Who attends

Engineers, production and operations managers, packaging technologists and buyers from food and beverage, pharmaceutical, FMCG, logistics and manufacturing businesses looking for processing and packaging technology.

APPEX 2027 is an Industry & Manufacturing event taking place 16-19 Mar 2027 at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), Melbourne, Australia.