As part of efforts to strengthen South India’s printing industry, the All India Federation of Master Printers (AIFMP), in association with ReEnvision Events Private Limited, proudly announces the Tamil Nadu Printing Industry Roadshow titled “Achchu Payanam” (“Print Journey”) as a promotional initiative for Bharat Print Expo 2026.
Scheduled to take place from April 27–29, 2026 at the Chennai Trade Centre, Bharat Print Expo 2026 will be preceded by this statewide held Road Show.
Supported by the Tamil Nadu Master Printers’ Federation (TMPF) and The Madras Printers & Lithographers’ Association (MPLA), the Road Show will run from March 25 to April 5, 2026, covering major printing hubs across Tamil Nadu.
The objective of this initiative is to build anticipation for the Expo while encouraging dialogue, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing among printers across the state.
MPLA President Mr. Jolly Peter stated:
“Bharat Print Expo 2026 and the Tamil Nadu Road Show are significant initiatives that celebrate the strength and innovation of our industry. With MPLA’s support, these events will foster collaboration and knowledge exchange, highlighting the future of printing and packaging.”
TMPF President Mr. M. Senthil Kumar added:
“Tamil Nadu has long been a cornerstone of India’s printing industry. This Road Show is a meaningful initiative that takes the vision of Bharat Print Expo 2026 directly to printers across the state.”
The campaign will commence on March 1, 2026, at the COROMANDAL CONCLAVE (Printers’ Day Celebration) organised by The MPLA at Hotel Savera, Chennai. Over 500 printers and industry professionals from across Tamil Nadu are expected to participate. The conclave will serve as a strong platform to initiate awareness and industry engagement for the upcoming Expo.
Industry Significance
Bharat Print Expo 2026 is positioned as South India’s largest exhibition for printing and packaging converting industries, reinforcing its role as the premier event for the region.
Statewide Reach
The roadshow will cover 30+ cities and towns , including Kanchipuram, Arcot, Vellore, Chittoor, Ambur, Vaniyambadi, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem, Erode, Namakkal, Karur, Coimbatore, Pollachi, Dindigul, Madurai, Sivakasi, Thoothukudi, Kanyakumari, Nagercoil, Ramanathapuram, Trichy, Thanjavur, Pattukkottai, Chidambaram, Cuddalore, Puducherry, Villupuram, Tindivanam, and Chengalpattu.
Knowledge & Networking
At each stop, curated interactions, Q&A sessions, and networking opportunities will be organised. Printers will gain insights into new technologies and market trends. With the support of leading industry associations and media partners, the Expo will strengthen a unified vision of innovation and growth for India’s printing industry.
National-Level Highlights in Chennai
Coinciding with Bharat Print Expo 2026, Chennai will also host:
- National Awards for Excellence in Print (NAEP)
- AIFMP General Council (GC) Meeting
Together, Bharat Print Expo 2026, NAEP Awards, and the AIFMP GC Meeting mark a historic milestone for India’s printing industry, with three major national-level events taking place simultaneously in Chennai.
About Bharat Print Expo – 2026
Returning for its second edition, Bharat Print Expo 2026 will showcase cutting-edge printing technologies, packaging solutions, and innovations on a global scale.
With participation from industry leaders, associations, and technology providers, the Expo is set to become a landmark event in India’s printing industry.
For any further information, write to info@reenvision.in or visit www.BharatPrintExpo.com

