Title JAPAN PACK WEST 2000 Dates Sep. 27 (Wed) - Sep. 30 (Sat), 2000 Opening Hours 10:00 - 17:00 for 4 days Place Osaka International Exhibition Center (INTEX OSAKA) Hall 1, 2, 3 1-5-102 Nanko-Kita,Suminoe-ku, Osaka, 559-0034 Japan Number of Booth Recruited 1,200 booths (no outdoor booths) Theme Packaging for the 21st Century - from Osaka to the World Sponsored by Japan Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Association (JPMA) Objective To display both domestic and overseas packaging machinery, packaging materials, processing machinery, food machinery and their related equipments in order to contribute to the industry's nationalization and the improvement of the national life as well as promoting the trade and contributing to the industry's development. Supported by (scheduled) The Ministry of International Trade and Industry The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry & Fishery The Osaka Prefectural Government The Osaka Municipal Grovernment Japan External Trade Organization The Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry Exhibiting Categories Group 1 - Packaging Machinery Group 2 - Packaging Materials Group 3 - Packaging Materials Conversion Machinery Group 4 - Food Processing Machinery Group 5 - Machinery and Materials Related to Packaging Group 6 - Overseas Exhibits Booth Rent ¥260,000 per booth (excluding the consumption tax of 5%) Booth Dimensions One booth=9m2 (Width 3m x Depth 3m) * The effective dimensions shall be as follows due to the system panel construction. One booth=8.82m2 (Width 2.97m x Depth 2.97m) Co - located with FOODTECH 2000 JAPAN FOOD 2000 Sponsored by Osaka International Trade Fair Commission