D. Berndt, President, Professor, European Packaging Institute
- KazUpack 2010
- Exhibition Sections
- Exhibitors
- Visitors
- Kazakhstan – the country with a dynamic economic development
- Trends in the packaging market of Kazakhstan
- KazUpack 2010 brings together specialists and businesses from many sectors, both manufacturers and consumers of packaging.
- KazUpack 2010 will be held simultaneously with Kazakhstan’s biggest food industry exhibition – WorldFood Kazakhstan 2010.
:: Exhibition Sections
- Packaging machinery and equipment for package production
- Process lines for product packing
- Machinery and equipment for production and decoration of packaging
- Raw materials and semi-finished materials for package production
- Packaging materials and finished products
- Repacking, raw materials and equipment for production of secondary packaging
- Labelling and bar coding technologies
- Equipment for printing on packaging
- Varnishing, drawing, marks and flexprinting
- Labelling machinery, equipment and technologies
- Raw materials and semi-finished materials for label production
- Label products
- Service equipment, components and automation equipment
:: Exhibitors
Over 30 companies from 10 countries.
:: Visitors During 4 days, the exhibition was attended by 4,914 professional visitors from cities of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Russia, Azerbaijan, and foreign countries.
(WorldFood Kazakhstan 2009 and KazUpack 2009 visitors)
:: Kazakhstan – the country with a dynamic economic development According to experts, it is the developing markets that will demonstrate growth in the post-crisis period:
- In 2009, the industrial growth was 107%, and decline in the processing industry is slowing down
- In 2009, the GDP growth was 0.1%, in 2010 it will grow by 2.4%, and in 2011 by 3.9%
- The Customs Union (Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus) will provide conditions for development of Kazakhstan’s own production and add to the Kazakhstani market’s attractiveness for foreign investors
- A significant ratio of goods made domestically (in Kazakhstan) is seen in resources of most food products
:: Trends in the packaging market of Kazakhstan
- The current packaging market capacity in Kazakhstan is about $250 million in monetary terms
- Kazakhstani enterprises switch from raw paper materials to polymeric materials
- Currently, Kazakhstani enterprises focus on production of more exquisite packaging
- In the Kazakhstani product cost structure, the share of packaging is 3%
The structure of the package production in Kazakhstan:
- - Sector 1– cardboard, paper (95% of the packaging market)
- - Sector 2 – rolled packaging materials, including Tetrapak
- - Sector 3 – custom-tailored production, labels
