Sponsors and Exhibitors

Secure Your Sponsorship or Exhibition Package in 2021!

Present your company as a leader in the sustainable packaging marketplace and take advantage of the opportunity to increase visibility, build relationships, and build new business with key players and leading decision makers from across the entire supply chain - including brand owners, packaging converters, material suppliers, NGO's, Government Agencies, and more!

Choose from one of our standard packages, or work with us to create a custom sponsorship package tailored to meet your specific conference objectives and business needs. Contact us today to learn more and start designing a sponsorship package that fits within your budget and aligns with your goals.

Please contact Brittany Norton at bnorton@smithers.com or +1 330 762 7441 ext 1147 for more information.

2021 Sponsors and Exhibitors Include:

ORBIS

http://www.orbiscorporation.com/

ORBIS helps world-class customers move their product faster, safer and more cost-effectively. ORBIS Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Menasha Corporation. With more than 160 years of material handling expertise and 60 years of plastics innovations, ORBIS consists of a portfolio of businesses that meet the material handling needs of companies across many industries. Using a proven approach, ORBIS experts analyze its customers’ systems, design a solution and execute a reusable packaging program for longer-term cost savings and sustainability

TC Transcontinental Packaging

https://tctranscontinental.com/

TC Transcontinental Packaging is a leader in flexible packaging in the United States, Canada and Latin America with over 4,000 employees and 25 production facilities. Specializing in extrusion, lamination, printing and converting, we offer a variety of flexible plastic products, including rollstock, bags and pouches, coextruded films, shrink films, and coatings. Serving a variety of industries, including cheese & dairy, coffee, proteins, pet food, agriculture, home & personal care and beverage, we understand that the packaging experience can transform the way consumers engage, shop and buy.

Our films are engineered to maximize packaging performance on converting lines and food processing equipment and are supported by an experienced technical service team. We are focused on manufacturing excellence, meeting the highest food safety standards (SQF level 2 and 3 certified), providing R&D, innovative and sustainable solutions, and unbeatable lead times, with dedicated and responsive customer service. We are recognized for delivering high-quality print attained through color management expertise, HD flexographic printing, Extended Gamut 7-color process, and the latest press technologies. This, along with the ability to apply registered coatings in line on both press and lamination equipment, allows us to reproduce challenging images and eye-catching designs.

Our team works together with the industry to deliver inspiration. Inspiration we gain from blending art, science, and technology to create packaging that accentuates the brand, protects the product, sustains the earth, and inspires the consumer. Our mission to create fresh, sustainable, innovative packaging is the driving force behind our growth.

Aptar Beauty + Home

https://beauty-home.aptar.com/en-us

Aptar Beauty + Home is a solution partner of packaging delivery systems and dispensing system to the Beauty, Personal Care and Home Care markets.

Our Beauty + Home business organization focused by application fields enables us to anticipate
global and local market expectations, to provide brand differentiation to our customers and value-added convenience for end-users.

We serve our customers with regional Sales and Manufacturing organization covering Europe,
North and South America and Asia representing 47 sites located in 17 countries.

NOVOLEX™

https://novolex.com/

NOVOLEX™ subscribes to the Environmental Protection Agency’s approach to sustainable packaging known as Sustainable Materials Management (SMM). We also recognize that packaging sustainability must encompass a full lifecycle approach to prevent hidden environmental tradeoffs.

Manufacturing Sustainability
We take pride in quality manufacturing, innovation, use of recycled content and low impact substrates, energy and logistics efficiency projects, and other innovations that are a huge part of the NOVOLEX™ culture. Industry leading innovations such as the “Gray is the New Green” recycled content plastic retail bag, EcoCraft’s low impact foodservice packaging, DublLife’s 100% recycled content paper retail bags, X-Liner’s recycled content can liners, and other products help to reduce negative impact before our products leave the factory.

Market (Product) Sustainability
Quality packaging reduces waste from damage, spoilage, or other factors and is why market sustainability is one of the most important aspects of packaging sustainability. Properly designed packaging reduces waste caused by excessive packaging. NOVOLEX™ engineers work closely with our customers and markets to understand how we can best make packaging that reduces product waste while helping to grow a sustainable economy.

End of Life Sustainability–NOVOLEX™ packaging always has an end of life plan. No matter if our products are paper or plastic, we are continually looking at ways to make more of them recyclable or compostable so that we can facilitate reduction of packaging going to landfills. Our Bag-2-Bag® recycling program was the industry’s first closed loop recycling program for plastic retail bags. We continue to support bag and film recycling with two recycling centers in Indiana and Wisconsin. Eco-Products brand is recognized as one of the packaging industry leaders in compostable foodservice offerings.

FUTAMURA

http://www.futamuragroup.com/en/divisions/cellulose-films/

Futamura Chemical Company Limited was established in Japan in 1947. The family owned business grew from strength to strength based on a philosophy of producing products that serve both its nation and society. The company has continued its commitment to this goal to the present day and has grown a reputation built on integrity and ethical behavior. Futamura maintained leadership positions in the Japanese domestic markets of polypropylene, cellulose films and activated carbon as well as growing in export markets with its leading brands Pearl and Taiko. Today, Futamura has grown its global footprint to include manufacturing facilities in both Asia, Europe and the Americas and is the global leader of sustainable cellulose films for the packaging market, including the renowned NatureFlex™ compostable films and Cellophane™ brands. As the global leader for renewable and compostable packaging films and cellulose casings, Futamura is dedicated to providing high quality specialty products that enhance the lives of the people who use them. Our commitment to safety, R&D and customer service has led to ethical and sustainable partnerships ranging from niche specialty producers through to the world’s largest brand owners.

LIFOAM

http://lifoam.com/

Passive insulated shipping containers are the most widely used, cost-effective ways to efficiently transport life-saving therapies that require temperature controlled packaging.
Our engineers and thermal scientists develop innovative packaging solutions that meet the most rigorous of profiles from around the world. With over 30 years of temperature controlled packaging design and manufacturing experience, we offer hundreds of off-the-shelf solutions across a wide variety of material types, temperature ranges, and durations.

EPS, ePUR™, PUR, VIPs, and Soft Sided Treatment Transporters.
Refrigerated 2-8°C
Controlled Room Temperature 15-25°C, 10-30°C, 2-30°C
Frozen
24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 96, 120, 144 hour durations

Use our Solution Finder to learn more about our industry leading temperature controlled packaging solutions.

PTTMCC

http://www.pttmcc.com/

PTTMCC is strategic joint venture between PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (PTTGC) and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC). The PTTMCC team is passionate corporation between two globally reputable driving forces in the field of energy and petrochemical. PTTMCC is determined to become the global representative of compostable bioplastic material with fast tracking solution for customers to enjoy our vast possibilities in application. PTTMCC takes pleasure in synergizing advantageous green attributes into your products. Our success lies in your success of having a sustainable business with sustainable products. BioPBSTM is revolutionary in its two-fold bio properties. Being essentially bio-based, BioPBSTM excels in biodegradability and compostability, providing green non-process changing solution to achieve better results in your manufacturing needs. BioPBS are certified as biodegradable in soil, OK Compost and OK compost Home by TÜV Austria and are certified bio-based by DIN Certco. BioPBS has been complied EU10/2011, FCN and JHOSPA food regulation. In the application, BioPBS can be used in wide range application for instance paper coated cup and tray, barrier packaging, coffee capsule, fiber, mulch films, and injection molding application such as agricultural clips, toys, electronics, etc. For more information, please email info@pttmcc.com.

HP

https://www8.hp.com/us/en/commercial-printers/floater/services.html

The HP Graphics Solutions Business is a technology enabler for brand owners to communicate in a different way. From packaging to signage and decoration, the HP mission is to reinvent print delivering transformational customer experiences in a connected world.

Almost everything can be digitally printed. HP is the world’s #1 supplier of digital presses with some 8000 digital printing presses and well over 1 million large format printers installed around the world.

Using solutions from HP DesignJet, HP Latex, HP PageWide XL, HP Indigo, HP PageWide Industrial, and HP Specialty Printing Systems, print service providers can create output ranging from personalized direct mail pieces and high-end fine art reproductions to point-of-sale posters and super-wide building wraps.
We have a large range of customer types, including commercial printers, packaging converters, repro-houses and print shops and AEC in SMB and in enterprise.

From publishing to packaging, decoration to display, marketing collateral to photography and more, we’re transforming possibilities for brands. Creative expression has never been quicker, or more sustainable.

Danimer Scientific

http://danimerscientific.com/

At Danimer Scientific, we are helping brand owners and converters meet their sustainability goals by utilizing our Nodax PHA technology. This new family of PHA polymers provides an innovative and cost-effective solution for single-use food packaging. Nodax PHA is certified to biodegrade in home and industrial composts, marine, freshwater and soil environments. It is also certified as biodegradable in both aerobic and anaerobic environments.

BASF

https://www.basf.com/us/en/products/packaging-and-print.html

At BASF, we create chemistry that makes packaging more sustainable. Our leading portfolio of solutions helps our customers improve their environmental footprint without sacrificing performance. Whether it’s saving time and money in paper production, or water-based inks and coatings that increase the sustainability and functionality of food, flexible, and paper & paperboard packaging, BASF offers customers innovative, sustainable solutions to help advance their formulations.

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