Tetra Pak Supports PACK EXPO at Beverage Cooler Lounge, Innovation Stage

Tetra Pak Inc. will sponsor the Beverage Cooler Lounge (Booth S-7429) atPACK EXPO Las Vegas 2015 (Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas; Sept. 28-30), announces PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, owner and producer of the PACK EXPO portfolio of trade shows.

The Beverage Cooler Lounge, hosted by The International Society of Beverage Technologists (ISBT), provides a destination on the show floor where beverage industry professionals can network and meet with industry experts courtesy of ISBT.

“Bringing industries together is one of the great advantages to having a big show like PACK EXPO,” says Jim Pittas, senior vice president of PMMI. “We are glad to have Tetra Pak on board as the sponsor for The Beverage Cooler Lounge, a great networking and knowledge hub on the show floor.”

In addition to participating in the Beverage Cooler Lounge, Tetra Pak will also share insight at the show, through an Innovation Stage session, “Shelf-Ready Solutions: Approaching Customer Challenges through Collaborative Innovation” (Sept. 29, 2-2:30 p.m.; Booth C-1041).

“PACK EXPO trade shows are a great opportunity to interact with professionals from across the industry,” says Carla Fantoni, vice president of communication, Tetra Pak Inc. “We are excited to be a part of this important resource for attendees interested in packaging and processing innovation, and we’re looking forward to speaking about making better use of available tools to ensure an effective collaboration at the Innovation Stage.”

PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2015 is co-located with Pharma EXPO 2015, a joint venture from PMMI and the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE). The two shows have over 800,000 net square feet of combined exhibit space and are expected to attract 30,000 processing and packaging professionals and more than 2,000 exhibiting companies. Registration is $30 through Sept. 14, when it increases to $100. Register for PACK EXPO and Pharma EXPO at

Registration is $30 through Sept. 14, when it increases to $100. Register for PACK EXPO and Pharma EXPO at www.packexpolasvegas.com.

About PMMI
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies is a trade association representing more than 700 companies that provide a full range of processing and packaging machinery, materials, components and containers. PMMI actively brings buyers and sellers together through initiatives such as packexpo.com, educational programs and world-class events, connecting participants in the processing and packaging supply chain with their customers around the world. PMMI produces the PACK EXPO portfolio of trade shows that include PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2015 (Sept. 28–30, Las Vegas Convention Center); Pharma EXPO, co-located with PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2015; EXPO PACK México 2016, May 17–20, (Mexico City, Expo Bancomer Santa Fe); PACK EXPO International 2016, Nov. 6–9 (McCormick Place, Chicago, Ill.); Pharma EXPO, co-located with PACK EXPO International 2016; PACK EXPO East 2017, Feb. 27–March 1, (Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia) and EXPO PACK Guadalajara 2017, June 13–15, 2017 (Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico). PMMI owns PMMI Media Group, a market-leading B2B media company that produces information for processing and packaging professionals, bringing together solution providers and end-users and facilitating connectivity throughout the supply chain. Its world class media brands Packaging World, Automation World, Healthcare Packaging, Contract Packaging and Packaging + Processing OEM are proven leaders in covering this diverse and dynamic marketplace, and its digital products incorporate leading edge media technologies to deliver informed, actionable business intelligence to the industry. PMMI Media Group also produces The Automation Conference, an annual education and networking forum, taking place in Chicago each spring.

Learn more at PMMI.org and Packexpo.com and pmmimediagroup.com.

About Tetra Pak
Tetra Pak is the world's leading food processing and packaging solutions company. Working closely with our customers and suppliers, we provide safe, innovative and environmentally sound products that each day meet the needs of hundreds of millions of people in more than 170 countries around the world. With more than 23,000 employees based in over 85 countries, we believe in responsible industry leadership and a sustainable approach to business. Our motto, “PROTECTS WHAT’S GOOD™,” reflects our vision to make food safe and available, everywhere. More information about Tetra Pak is available at www.tetrapakusa.com.