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Ex. SEC-10-GM-008 Organizer notice Primary source read

PMMI PACK EXPO International 2020 Canceled Release

PACK EXPO International 2020

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies · Chicago (McCormick Place), IL (Organizer)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Chicago (McCormick Place), IL · Illinois
Level
Organizer
Issued
2020-08-06 Aug. 6, 2020
In force
Aug. 6, 2020 (the notice's date)
Quarters
2020 Q3
Functions reached
  • EV
  • DS
  • CB
  • EN
  • SC
Collection
Manufacturing SEC-10

Operative words

"The PMMI Board determined that due to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic and current state and local regulations, it was not possible to have a safe and productive event for attendees and exhibitors." (PMMI release, Aug. 5, 2020)

The organizer's notice

PMMI PACK EXPO International 2020 Canceled Release

Notes

2020: Cancelled; replaced by PACK EXPO Connects, a live web-based event, Nov. 9-13, 2020. 2021: PACK EXPO Las Vegas held Sept. 27-29, 2021 (see GM-R06). Usual dates: November of even years; 2020 edition Nov. 8-11, 2020. Scale: 'Canceled for First Time in 60-plus Year History' (PMMI, Aug. 5, 2020); PACK EXPO Connects drew nearly 500 exhibitors by Sept. 1, 2020 (PMMI). Venue orders 2020: IL-028, IL-019, MET-CHI-015, MET-CHI-021.