• Welcome!

    The FINAT European Label Forum is the annual summit for business leaders, media representatives and stakeholders along the labelling value chain in Europe. Make sure not to miss this event and attend together with over 250 peers in your industry. A must-attend event!
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6 – 8 June 2018

Citywest Conference hotel, Dublin, Ireland

The European Label Forum (ELF) is hosted by FINAT and takes place once a year. Its programme extends over three days and offers a unique source of knowledge, experience and networking key to the strategic success of label businesses. This website contains full details about programme and registration.
  • 'The ELF was a big success, very good speakers and a good atmosphere among all delegates that came here.'
    Isidore Leiser CEO Stratus Packaging
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European Label Forum 2018 adds young managers’ challenge to programme

Apr 19, 2018 2:20 pm

Designed to encourage future workforce development for modern, high tech, clean label industry

Find out why the 2018 European Label Forum is especially interesting for (young) managers in the label industry and why you should make sure to join the YMC Business Simulation Challenge and the ELF working programme.

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Discover the true value of digital packaging

Apr 6, 2018 2:01 pm

The FINAT European Label Forum (ELF) 2018 reveals the facts!

 

Labels’ main problem is that they are seen as a cost center and not a revenue generator.

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ELF 2018 – The industry’s Board Room Retreat in Dublin

Feb 7, 2018 11:44 am

The 4th edition of FINAT’s annual European Label Forum will be held in Dublin, from 6-8 June. As in previous years, the programme covers a range of issues that have been or will soon be on boardroom agendas of labels and packaging solutions providers across Europe.

Topics on this year’s “ELF” agenda include among other things the following topics:

  • The European label industry after Brexit;
  • Diversification of the labels and narrow web industry into short-run packaging;
  • Intelligent labels and packaging;
  • Recruitment and retention of talent;
  • The state of affairs in digital label printing (based on FINAT commissioned research);
  • The total cost of ownership (TCO) of different label printing technologies;
  • The latest innovations in brand protection;
  • Branding your company via online marketing;
  • Managing food compliance regulations;
  • Preparing for upcoming legislation on serialization and tamper evidence.

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