DIARY DATE – PPMA Total Show 2016

What:                

The UK’s premier processing and packaging machinery and design materials exhibition, The PPMA Total Show 2016, returns to the Birmingham NEC this September for the first time in its history, moving from its usual summer slot.

 

Running over three days from 27-29 September 2016, the PPMA Total Show will be the first under the sole ownership of the PPMA for over a decade. This year’s show is set to be the biggest in recent years, with already more than 300 exhibitors confirmed.

 

The PPMA Total Show incorporates three major exhibition brands – PPMA, Pakex and Interphex – highlighting the latest innovations in materials, containers and packaging design, as well as the very latest processing and packaging machinery, industrial automation and vision innovations.

 

For more information, please visit https://www.ppmatotalshow.co.uk/

 

Where?              The NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT, United Kingdom

 

The exhibition is free to attend – visitors may register via the website. Visitor badges are valid across all three days of the show and as this is a trade show, no under 16s will be admitted.

 

When?               27th September – 29th September 2016

  • Tuesday 27th September 09:30 – 17:00
  • Wednesday 28th September 09:30 – 17:00
  • Thursday 29th September 09:30 – 16:00

 

Contact:            For details on exhibiting at the show, contact Scott McKenna on 020 8773 8111 or email [email protected]

 

Why exhibit?    Exhibiting at the PPMA Total Show 2016 will enable companies to:

  • Engage in powerful face-to-face selling with receptive buyers
  • Demonstrate machinery and equipment live to senior professionals
  • Network face-to-face with new and existing clients
  • Prove products really work and keep up-to-date with the competition
  • Generate brand-new business and build brand awareness

 

Why visit?         Visitors at the PPMA Total Show 2016 can:

  • Discover and purchase the latest technology
  • Talk face-to-face with technical experts
  • Solve processing and packaging queries
  • Watch LIVE machinery demonstrations
  • Listen to the industry’s top figures speak on hot topics

 

Online:                       For further details, including information on how to register, visit  https://www.ppmatotalshow.co.uk/

 

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Directions:

 

By Rail –                     The NEC is situated adjacent to Birmingham International Rail Station. Depending on your start location, you can travel directly by train to the NEC by alighting at Birmingham International. Alternatively there is a connecting service to Birmingham International from Birmingham New Street. For further information on travelling by train to Birmingham International Station, please contact National Rail enquiries.
By Bus and Coach – National Express coaches run services between Digbeth coach                                         station, near Birmingham city centre, to Birmingham Airport.

From the airport you can get to the NEC in minutes. Birmingham New Street station is approximately 11 minute’s walk from Digbeth coach station. The NEC is approximately 10 miles by taxi from the coach station at Digbeth. There are also buses from Digbeth via Moor Street Bus/Rail Interchange (also in Birmingham city centre): the 900 local bus service runs every 20 minutes during the day, journey time approximately 30 minutes.

 

By Air –                       The NEC is just minutes away from Birmingham Airport (BHX).

From the airport, simply take the free and fast Air-Rail Link to Birmingham International railway station and then it’s just a short walk to the entrance. The Air-Rail Link runs every two minutes and takes just 90 seconds to reach the NEC. It leaves the airport from the upper level of Terminal 1, and operates daily between 5:15am and 2:00am.

 

By Taxi –                     ComCab black cabs are available at clearly marked ranks outside the NEC’s main entrances. They’re an easy and convenient way to get to your hotels and the towns and attractions around the NEC. As one of the appointed NEC suppliers, ComCab are committed to providing a reliable, good value service to enhance your NEC experience.

 

You can book ComCab taxis by phone on 0121 226 6666, online or pick one up outside the NEC main entrances if available.

 

By Car:                       The NEC is situated at the hub of the UK motorway network allowing visitors travelling from any direction to access the site directly via the M1, M5, M6, M6 Toll, M40 and M42.

 

The NEC is signposted on motorways and major roads and is marked on most good maps.  If using a satellite navigation system please enter the postcode B40 1NT.

 

Parking:                     The NEC has its own on-site car parks located close to the exhibition halls and is within easy walking distance. Please refer to the NEC site map for more information.