In May, FESPA Global Print Expo returns to Gran Via, Fira de Barcelona, alongside the European Sign Expo, the Personalisation Experience, WrapFest and the new Corrugated and Textile exhibitions. From 19 to 22 May, the events will serve as a meeting place for professionals in the specialist printing, signage, personalisation, packaging and display, wrapping and textile sectors.
FAIRS Themen
METPACK 2026: ACTEGA presents solutions for metal packaging
ACTEGA, a manufacturer of speciality coatings, printing inks, adhesives, sealants and compounds for the printing and packaging industry, will be exhibiting at METPACK 2026 in Essen from 5 to 8 May. Visitors can find the company in Hall 3 at Stand 3C55.
FESPA 2026: Sun Chemical presents transformative solutions
At Stand 3-1B135, Sun Chemical will showcase innovative solutions for digital, screen and pad printing. The initiatives and expanded product portfolios for printing and signage, textiles and industrial printing will be on display.
FESPA’s First Corrugated Event: Speakers
In collaboration with Brunton Publications, FESPA presents a top-class lineup of speakers for the conference at the first Corrugated trade fair, taking place from May 19 to 22. The free conference program in Hall 3 (Booth B162) offers corrugated board professionals insights into the latest trends, challenges, and developments.
Cotton Classics Roadshow 2026: A record-breaking tour featuring leading brands
The Cotton Classics Roadshow has successfully concluded its largest tour to date. From January to March 2026, the mobile industry event stopped off in eight countries and 19 cities, attracting more than 4,000 trade visitors from the promotional products, textile printing, embroidery, workwear, merchandising and e-commerce sectors. Over 50 brands presented more than 400 new products, sparking lively discussions and providing fresh inspiration.
FESPA 2026: Three conferences & programme highlight
FESPA has announced the conference programme and a programme highlight for this year’s exhibition. Alongside the parallel exhibitions FESPA Global Print Expo, European Sign Expo, Personalisation Experience, WrapFest, Corrugated and Textile, the programme features three conferences and a competition: the FESPA Conference, the Corrugated Conference, WrapTalks and the World Wrap Masters.
FESPA 2026: The debut of Textile
FESPA has announced the line-up of exhibitors for Textile, the trade show being held for the first time. This specialist event will take place as part of FESPA 2026, alongside Global Print Expo, Personalisation Experience, European Sign Expo, WrapFest and the brand-new Corrugated.
PRINTCON 2026 — Central industry platform
What began in 2024 with PRINTCON as a trade fair for printing diversity enters its second year in 2026, establishing itself as a permanent industry platform for textiles, printing and finishing. On 23 and 24 April 2026, Print Equipment invites you to Vienna’s Austria Center Vienna.
Freudenberg at Techtextil 2026: MehlerHeytex and Filc
Freudenberg Performance Materials will present textile innovations at Techtextil 2026 designed to make industry and mobility more efficient and sustainable. Filc, a specialist in needle-punched nonwovens and laminated materials, will also showcase solutions for the automotive sector. Experts look forward to engaging with trade fair visitors from April 21 to 24, 2026, in Hall 11.0, Booth A11.