Conference Sessions and Technical Workshops at Propak West Africa 2022
Propak West Africa's annual free-to-attend Conference took place once alongside the main exhibition from 22 - 24 November 2022 at the Landmark Centre in Lagos. We're we thrilled to welcome senior representatives from a number of the industry's leading brands and businesses as they unveiled exclusive market insights, technology trends and crucial advice on how to take your business to the next level.
Take a look at the 2022 agenda below and find out more about the topics and speakers.
As well as the sessions in the Conference Theatre we also had a number of workshops and product demonstrations in Conference Room 2A, located upstairs to the right of Hall 1. Click on the logos of the companies presenting to find out more
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
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10:00 - 11:00Tuesday 10:00 - 11:00
Opening Ceremony
11:00 - 11:30Tuesday 11:00 - 11:30Presentation Session: Understanding Packaging in the Cold Supply Chain
11:30 - 12:00Tuesday 11:30 - 12:00Keynote Session: Packaging Laws & Regulations for Food, Cosmetics & Pharmaceuticals Products
12:00 - 13:00Tuesday 12:00 - 13:00Panel Discussion: Pharmaceutical Packaging: Logistics and Supply Chain Integration and industry consolidation, with focus on Pharmaceutical Products Traceability in Nigeria: Implementation of GS1 DataMatrix (2D barcodes) Data Carrier.
13:55 - 14:45Tuesday 13:55 - 14:45Panel Discussion: Packaging Perspective of Milk and Dairy Products : Milestones so far and challenges in the West African space.
14:45 - 15:15Tuesday 14:45 - 15:15Presentation Session: Plastics in Packaging: New Opportunity in the Flexible Packaging Market *Plastics in Packaging* - *Vacuum Metallizing*
15:15 - 15:45Tuesday 15:15 - 15:45Presentation Session: How Packaging Automation solutions help food businesses with key food packing challenges in West Africa
15:45 - 16:45Tuesday 15:45 - 16:45Presentation Session: Diploma in Packaging Technology Students from Nigeria Packaging Academy/IPSA: Students Gold Pack 2022- Packaging Technology Finalist Innovative Packaging Design for Functionality, Product Appeal & Brand Differentiation
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10:00 - 10:20Wednesday 10:00 - 10:20
Presentation Session: Packaging of Agricultural Produce using Lacquered Steel Drums
10:20 - 11:20Wednesday 10:20 - 11:20Panel Discussion: Impact of Packaging on Trade & Exports
11:20 - 11:50Wednesday 11:20 - 11:50Presentation Session: Technological and Process Innovation a requirement for sustainable packaging industry, Circularity and Circular Economy.
11:50 - 12:50Wednesday 11:50 - 12:50Panel Discussion: AfCFTA: A More Integrated Africa in the Global Supply Chain
WednesdayPresentation Session: Support Programs of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council for Successful Export
13:40 - 14:10Wednesday 13:40 - 14:10Keynote Session: Bridging the gap in Print packaging in Northern Nigeria
14:10 - 15:10Wednesday 14:10 - 15:10Presentation Session: Print & Packaging Industry trends and challenges in West Africa
15:40 - 16:10Wednesday 15:40 - 16:10Presentation Session: How advancements in Track-N-Trace technology fights Counterfeiting and Fraud
16:10 - 16:30Wednesday 16:10 - 16:30Presentation Session: How artwork is created, processed, the plate or cylinders produced, printed, converted
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10:00 - 10:20Thursday 10:00 - 10:20
Keynote Session: Repositioning the plastic industry towards achieving the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals
10:20 - 11:35Thursday 10:20 - 11:35Panel Discussion: Circular Economy: Closing the loop with Plastics Recycling
11:35 - 12:50Thursday 11:35 - 12:50Panel Discussion: Emerging trends in food packaging: balancing packaging, profitability and eco-friendliness
13:00 - 14:00Thursday 13:00 - 14:00Panel Discussion: The challenges of recycling food-grade polymer. Can they meet food and beverage industry sustainability targets?
14:00 - 14:45Thursday 14:00 - 14:45Presentation Session: Chemical recycling: Turning plastic waste into chemical feedstock. How can a chemical company contribute to closing the loop in the plastics industry
14:45 - 15:15Thursday 14:45 - 15:15Presentation Session: Defining the Sustainability Transformation Agenda in the packaging Industry
15:15 - 15:30Thursday 15:15 - 15:30Exhibitor Presentation: Closing the loop with PET-packaging technology from Starlinger Group
15:30 - 15:45