LUXE PACK MONACO 2024 : The premier trade show for creative packaging
LUXE PACK Monaco successfully concluded its 36th edition on October 2nd. The event welcomed 10,300 visitors, with 52% coming from international markets, representing over 80 countries. Notable growth was observed in visitors from Germany, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, and India.
“LUXE PACK Monaco serves as an international platform for packaging innovation. Exhibitors eagerly anticipate this event to exclusively showcase their latest advancements in packaging. The show offers unparalleled visibility for presenting new technologies, materials, designs, and sustainable concepts tailored to the luxury sector…” explains Fabienne Germond, Show Director.
Since 1988, LUXE PACK has been the prestigious stage for companies of packaging solutions and leading brands, responding to the evolving challenges of the industry. A few notable innovations from this year include: Heinz-Glas, which announced its innovative glass cap for high-end perfumery and cosmetics as part of its standard product line. In collaboration with L’Oréal, TEXEN introduced the Smart Mascara line with the Hypnose Drama mascara. G. Pivaudran highlighted its anodized aluminum plate and cap featured in one of this season’s product launches. FaiveleyTech exhibited its marbled-effect cap made from compostable Sulapac® material. SLEEVER® and CARBIOS introduced SEELCAP® ONEGO, the first home-compostable tamper-evident cap. Italian paper manufacturer Fedrigoni presented Colour Dimensions, a new tool organizing its premium colored paper portfolio into five aesthetic categories. TECHNIPLAST, a leader in refill solutions for perfume bottles, showcased two new caps expanding its Refill Technology range.
“LUXE PACK renowned for the quality of its exhibitors, showcasing companies that innovate in luxury packaging, from large groups to SMEs with specialized expertise. Our event is highly anticipated, acting as a catalyst by the entire industry. This year, exhibitors were particularly pleased with the increase in high-level decision-makers attending, with 47% of visitors holding executive roles, a 4-point increase compared to 2023…” adds the Show Director.
450 exhibitors, including 55 first-time participants, were present, representing the world’s best packaging specialists. Among the newcomers were SUSMATA BY SCAYS (Turkey), BIO PLASTICS RECYCLING (Germany), Compagnie des Cristalleries de SAINT-LOUIS (France), and FOILCO LTD (United Kingdom). 52% were international, hailing from over 80 countries, with growth from Germany, the UAE, Turkey, and India.
LUXE PACK Formulation celebrated its 10th anniversary
Created in 2014, LUXE PACK Formulation brings together the perfume and cosmetics universe and is dedicated to subcontracting and full-service solutions. For its 10th anniversary, flagship activities such as the “Next Gen Beauty Bar: Formulation Workshop” and presentations by two ambassadors punctuated the show. An exclusive program, combining testimonials from innovative brands and trend insights, attracts industry leaders every year.
LUXE Home : A rapidly expanding space
Launched in 2023, this space dedicated to home fragrances lived up to its promises. In addition to the exhibitors’ offerings in this Hall, an exhibition showcased around sixty products from all the manufacturers present at the show, offering visitors a complete experience in one place.
Design in the spotlight
Since its inception, design has been at the heart of LUXE PACK DNA. Each edition highlights aesthetic and creative innovations that reflect the sector’s excellence and cutting-edge spirit, making LUXE PACK the must-attend show in high-end packaging and design.
“This year, we partnered with BESIGN, a design school known for its commitment to sustainable design, training students to become innovative designers capable of addressing environmental and social challenges. They presented two forward-thinking projects created for the Colbert Committee and the house of Remy Martin,” says Fabienne Germond.
Numerous design-focused conferences were held, featuring renowned agencies such as SERVAIRE & CO, AKTIVA DESIGN, CENTDEGRES, and Vincent VILLEGER.
LUXE PACK in Green awarded 2 exhibitors
Once again, the LUXE PACK in Green awards, in partnership with INFINITY GLOBAL, garnered numerous submissions (64 entries across two categories). Exhibitors presented their best packaging innovations and CSR initiatives to the jury, which included members from PERNOD RICARD, CHANEL, WE DON’T NEED ROADS, LA ROSEE, MOET HENNESSY, NUXE, and BESIGN.
The “Best Sustainable Packaging Innovation” award went to TECHNICAPS for RE-FEEL, a cellulose refill solution without plastic barriers.
CARBIOS won in Category 2, “Best CSR Initiative,” for its biorecycling plant, which aims to revolutionize PET recycling by making it fully circular.
The Special TGV widely praised
For the second consecutive year, the LUXE PACK Special TGV, departing from Paris Gare de Lyon, offered an enriching networking experience to 200 travelers, reinforcing the event’s commitment to sustainability.
80 speakers took the stage at 35 conferences
80 speakers participated in general conference rooms and the Formulation area, sharing best practices, expertise, and experiences through 35 roundtables and workshops. Experts included representatives from THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES, PANTONE, CARTIER PARFUMS, DIAGEO, LVMH RESEARCH PARFUMS & COSMETICS, FAUCHON, NESTLE, MAC COSMETICS, CHANEL, and LA ROSEE, among others.
NUXE, and BESIGN.
The “Best Sustainable Packaging Innovation” award went to TECHNICAPS for RE-FEEL, a cellulose refill solution without plastic barriers.
CARBIOS won in Category 2, “Best CSR Initiative,” for its biorecycling plant, which aims to revolutionize PET recycling by making it fully circular.
The Special TGV widely praised
For the second consecutive year, the LUXE PACK Special TGV, departing from Paris Gare de Lyon, offered an enriching networking experience to 200 travelers, reinforcing the event’s commitment to sustainability.
80 speakers took the stage at 35 conferences
80 speakers participated in general conference rooms and the Formulation area, sharing best practices, expertise, and experiences through 35 roundtables and workshops. Experts included representatives from THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES, PANTONE, CARTIER PARFUMS, DIAGEO, LVMH RESEARCH PARFUMS & COSMETICS, FAUCHON, NESTLE, MAC COSMETICS, CHANEL, and LA ROSEE, among others.
“LUXE PACK Monaco, is always evolving and continues to be driven by its focus on quality and efficiency, with 2025 set to mark a new era for the event. With redesigned halls, enhanced outdoor spaces for networking, and even more sustainability initiatives, the next edition will place creativity and innovation at the heart of the experience » concludes Fabienne Germond.
SAVE THE DATE
The 2025 edition will take place from September 30 to October 2.