interpack China 2026 - Shanghai World of Packaging Exhibition 2026
About interpack China 2026
interpack China (formerly Shanghai World of Packaging / SWOP) is a member of the interpack alliance. From 2026 the show uses the interpack China name. Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. and Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd. present the next edition 16–18 November 2026 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC).
It is positioned as a full packaging supply-chain fair for food, beverage, confectionery, bakery, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, non-food and industrial goods: processing and packaging machinery, container production, materials and products, printing, design, smart packaging/automation, and logistics packaging.
Organizer projections for 2026: 70,000+ sqm, 970+ exhibitors, 47,000+ trade visitors. Five halls (W1–W5); visitor entrances No. 1 and No. 2. Trade visitors only; visitors under 18 are not admitted. Visitor pre-registration is free via the official visitor portal.
swop 2025 (the previous edition under the SWOP name) reported 950 exhibitors, 43,090 visitors and 70,000 sqm.
Dates and opening hours
- Show dates: 16–18 November 2026 (Monday–Wednesday)
- Visitors: 16–17 Nov 09:00–17:00; 18 Nov 09:00–15:00
- Exhibitors: 16 Nov 08:00–17:30; 17 Nov 08:30–17:30; 18 Nov 08:30–16:00
Hours differ by day and by visitor vs exhibitor, so a single start/end time is not applied.
Venue
Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), 2345 Longyang Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai. Halls W1–W5. Metro Line 2 to Longyang Road Station, or Line 7 to Hua Mu Road Station (Exit 2 or 5). Taxi: Entrance Hall 2 at Hua Mu Road / Fang Dian Road; Entrance Hall 3 at Hua Mu Road / Luo Shan Road.
Registration and contact
- Official website (canonical): https://www.interpack-cn.com/en —
swop-online.com/en301-redirects here - Visitor pre-registration: https://www.interpack-cn.com/visitor/en/reg.html
- Facts & figures / hours: https://www.interpack-cn.com/en/about/at-a-glance.html
- Exhibitor contact (Messe Düsseldorf GmbH): [email protected] / +49 211 4560-473
- Also listed: [email protected] / +852 2516 3371; MDS Shanghai +86-21-6169 8337
The homepage still carries an October 2022 COVID postponement notice for the 2022 edition; that notice does not apply to the 2026 dates above.
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Venue Map and Hotels Around
Shanghai - Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Shanghai, China