The 31st Printing South China & Sino-Label Set New Benchmarks in Guangzhou
A Global Platform Showcasing Innovation Across the Printing and Packaging Industry Chain
The 31st South China International Exhibition on Printing Industry (Printing South China) and the China International Exhibition on Label Printing Technology (Sino-Label), a leading event for the printing and packaging industry, concluded successfully in Guangzhou on March 6, 2025. Renowned as industry benchmark, the event showcased cutting-edge technologies, innovative products, and comprehensive industry trends, reinforcing its role as a vital platform for global trade and collaboration.
1. Record-Breaking Scale: 150,000 sqm and Over 2,100 Exhibitors
Alongside Sino-Pack and PACKINNO, the exhibition spanned 150,000 square meters and featured 2,113 exhibitors, attracting 128,052 professional visitors. This synergistic four-show expo created a dynamic platform encompassing the entire printing, labeling, and packaging industry chain, highlighting the sector’s innovation and global influence.
2. Global Buyers Converge, Driving On-Site Deals
The exhibition drew over 300 buyer delegations from 118 countries and regions, including Poland, Czech Republic, Brazil, Indonesia, Vietnam, South Korea, and Iran. Leading companies such as Yuto Packaging, Avery Dennison, ZRP Printing Group, Sony, Unilever, Huawei, SF Express, and Coca-Cola engaged in in-depth discussions with exhibitors, resulting in numerous cooperation agreements. The event solidified Printing South China’s position as a premier global trade platform for the printing industry.
3. Innovation and Technology: Advancing Industry Transformation
The exhibition featured a wide array of industry leaders, including printing equipment manufacturers, material suppliers, and service providers, showcasing innovations in digital printing, paper container packaging, and RFID smart labeling technologies. Exhibitors demonstrated solutions driving high-efficiency, sustainable production, earning widespread recognition for the event’s role in fostering business opportunities.
4. Industry Insights: Over 20 Forums Chart the Future
More than 20 high-level forums and seminars addressed critical industry topics, including:
• RFID Smart Packaging Leads the New Revolution in Footwear and Apparel Retail
• RFID Application Trends and Development
• Green (Digital Smart) Label Technology, Materials and Process Innovation
• Anti-Counterfeit Intelligent Tracing Technology & Development
• AI in Printing and Packaging Industry + Short Video Marketing and Small-Batch Customization Development
A dedicated forum on global market strategies offered insights into navigating EU packaging regulations, empowering exhibitors and visitors to seize international opportunities. These sessions provided actionable strategies for industry advancement.
5. Amplified Visibility: Extensive Media Coverage
Over 200 mainstream and industry media outlets, including key opinion leaders, provided comprehensive coverage of the exhibition. The exhibition generated over 1.07 million online impressions. This widespread exposure underscored the Printing South China’s role in driving industry innovation and collaboration.
6. Industry Endorsements Highlight Exhibition’s Value
The 31st Printing South China & Sino-Label received high praise from participants across the ecosystem:
Overseas Associations
President, Sabah Printers Association, Malaysia
Our Association organizes an annual trip to Printing South China / Sino-Label, and the exhibition consistently meets the needs of our members. With its wide variety of exhibitors and competitive pricing, it remains a key destination for sourcing printing equipment. As in previous years, many of our members successfully connected with suitable suppliers during this event. It is undoubtedly a must-attend occasion for professionals in the printing and label industry across Asia.
President, Printing Industries Association of The Philippines, Philippines
Printing South China and Sino-Label are exceptional platforms that empower our members to explore cutting-edge printing machinery and equipment tailored to their entrepreneurial ambitions. Beyond sourcing, these exhibitions serve as gateways to the latest market trends and technological innovations, ensuring our members stay ahead in this ever-evolving industry. Year after year, they exceed expectations, offering invaluable insights, meaningful connections, and unparalleled opportunities. We highly recommend these events to all industry stakeholders seeking to elevate their businesses and lead the way in the printing revolution!
Overseas Buyers
Managing Director, Secure Packaging, South Africa
China stands as the manufacturing hub for printing and packaging, offering high-quality products and cutting-edge technology. For anyone serious about their business, this is the place to be. The after-sales support is outstanding, which is a critical factor for us. This exhibition is notably larger than others, featuring more suppliers and machinery, making it an ideal platform for sourcing. As a first-time visitor, I’m confident that the deals made here will pave the way for future visits.
Managing Director, LIMROK Hotel Supplies Ltd., Kenya
This exhibition is exceptionally well-organized, offering excellent service and showcasing high-quality machines. The team was incredibly helpful in directing me to the right suppliers, and I am ready to move forward as soon as the quotations are finalized. I highly recommend this event to my partners for their sourcing needs.
Managing Director, Ruban By Design, France
This show is absolutely fantastic! The personalized assistance and thoughtful planning made it incredibly easy to navigate and explore the wide range of exhibits. It’s noticeably larger, with more suppliers compared to similar events I’ve attended in Germany and France. The exhibition offers an impressive variety of top-quality products at competitive prices—featuring far more intriguing options than I’ve encountered overseas.
General Manager, Tradhe S.A.S, Colombia
The exhibition highlighted remarkable advancements and improvements in machinery, showcasing how Chinese technology is steadily closing the gap with European and American standards. Having sourced films and paper from China for a long time, I can attest to the consistent quality and competitive pricing, which continue to meet and exceed expectations.
Save the Date: Join Us in 2026
The 32nd Printing South China & Sino-Label is scheduled for March 4–6, 2026, in Guangzhou. Committed to delivering an even more professional and impactful event, we invite industry professionals to register early and join this annual gathering of printing and packaging next year.
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Exhibitor Enquiry
Ms. Zhou / Ms. Liu
China - Tel: (86-20) 89128268/283
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Overseas Media and Visitor Enquiry
Ms.Chen/ Ms. Yu
Tel: (86-20)89128291/130
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