05/05/2026

METPACK 2026 at a glance

Organizer                       MESSE ESSEN GmbH     

 

Exhibitors                       over 350 exhibitors from 32 countries

 

Exhibition space             more than 30,000 square meters

                                     in Halls 1, 2 und 3 at Messe Essen

 

Running time                           Tuesday, Mai 5, to Friday, May 8, 2026

 

Opening hours                Tuesday to Thursday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

                                                Friday: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

 

Entrances                             West and South

 

Parking                           P6: € 18

 

Tickets                                  Exclusively online at:
www.metpack.de                

1-day-ticket: € 43

                                                2-day-ticket: € 62

METPACK Conference Ticket
incl. 2-day-ticket: € 306

 

Product groups                   Machines and equipment for the manufacturing of cans and can ends; machines and equipment for the manufacturing of caps; machines and equipment for the manufacturing of tubes and containers (aluminium); machines and equipment for the manufacturing of drums and drum closures; surface treatment equipment; coating and printing equipment incl. curing; can filling and closing equipment; auxiliary equipment for can and cap lines; pollution control-, cleaning- and recycling noise-reduction equipment; secondary packaging equipment; secondary transport equipment; storage equipment; metal-packaging suppliers; primary and consumable materials; secondary packaging material; related services

 

Supporting programme    New forum format “Talk in a Can”:
Tuesday, May 5, to Friday, May 8
Programme: Tuesday to Thursday from
10 a.m. to 5.10 p.m., Friday from 10 a.m.
to 11.25 a.m. Hall 2E57

METPACK Conference:
Wednesday, May 6, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Berlin Hall, Congress Center West

METPACK Innovation Award Ceremony:
Wednesday, May 6, 1.30 p.m.
Presentation area “Talk in a Can”, Hall 2E57

 

Website                                www.metpack.de    

 

Media Center                 www.messe-essen-mediacenter.de

 

Social Media                         #metpack #metpack26 #metpack2026

facebook.com/messe.essen

                                                instagram.com/messeessen

                                                youtube.com/@MesseEssen

                                                linkedin.com/showcase/metpack-trade-fair

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