FINAT at Labelexpo Europe 2025 in Barcelona – Join us at stand 4E49!
As its proud association partner, FINAT, the European association for the international label industry, is delighted to announce its presence at Labelexpo Europe 2025, taking place from 16–19 September in Fira Barcelona Gran Via. After successful networking at the FINAT European Label Forum earlier this year, we are thrilled to once again meet our members, partners, and the wider label community at the Labelexpo show. We warmly invite all attendees to visit us at Stand 4E49 for an energising, informative, and inspiring experience.
Whether you are a long-time member, an industry stakeholder, or simply curious about what's next in labelling, there's something for everyone at the FINAT stand.
What to see, do and hear at FINAT’s stand:
- Engage with the industry: Meet with experts and peers from across the label value chain to discuss business, technology, regulation, and marketing trends.
- Discover FINAT’s workstreams: Learn how our technical, sustainability, marketing and regulatory groups are shaping the industry's future, and how you can get involved.
- Get informed: Explore the latest FINAT reports, whitepapers, and video content.
- Go circular: Learn more about CELAB-Europe, our cross-industry platform for release liner recycling and circular solutions in the label industry.
- Catch the trends: Gain insights into the state and direction of the European label market.
- Celebrate excellence: Admire the winning entries of the 2025 FINAT Label Competition, showcasing the best in label printing innovation and creativity.
- Start or end your day right: Enjoy a complimentary drink to empower your networking, while conveniently charging your mobile devices.
- Get ready for 2026: Find out how to enter next year’s competition and make your label work stand out on an international stage. And more importantly, if not already done, become a member of FINAT and join us at our next events: the European Label Forum (27-29 May, Seville, Spain) and/or the Printer-2-Printer Seminar (4-6 November, Milano, Italy).
- Expand your technical knowledge: Get your copy of the FINAT Technical Handbook, the leading reference for label testing procedures.
- Explore membership benefits: Learn what FINAT can offer your company; community, knowledge, collaboration, advocacy, and more. Plus, hear more about upcoming FINAT events in 2026.
Throughout the event, FINAT Board members, Working Group leaders, and Taskforce experts will be present at our stand. These seasoned professionals will be available to guide visitors through the complexities and opportunities of the label industry.
Young Professionals Network Drinks – All are welcome!
We are proud to highlight the work of the FINAT Young Professionals Network (YPN), a vibrant platform that empowers the next generation of label industry leaders. YPN fosters personal growth, innovation, and open dialogue through both online and in-person events. Don’tt miss our YPN Drinks & Networking Event, kindly hosted by Nilpeter (Stand 3D55), on Wednesday 17 September, from 16.30 to 17.30 CET. If you are a young professional in the label industry, this is your moment to connect, share ideas, and build your network in a relaxed, inspiring setting.
Coming Soon: FINAT eLearning Platform – Launching in 2026
Looking ahead, FINAT is proud to announce the upcoming launch of the FINAT eLearning Platform, a new initiative set to transform how knowledge is shared and acquired in the label industry. Starting in 2026, this platform will offer professionally produced online learning experiences designed to build expertise, foster innovation, and support career development.
The first course, "Label Printing Essentials," will provide a comprehensive and accessible introduction to label printing, aimed at newcomers and professionals seeking to sharpen their foundational knowledge. Developed to the standards of the Open University, the course will include engaging multimedia, interactive assessments, and certification upon completion.
Stay tuned for updates as FINAT continues to build the future of learning in labels.
Join us at Labelexpo Europe 2025 – Stand 4E49.
Let’s reconnect, recharge, and shape the future of the label industry together.