CMPL Expo Mumbai 2026 · 4–6 May · JWCC
The CMPL Workshop Series
Four paid workshops. Four categories.
One room of people who are actually building something.
Each session is a hands-on working session — expert-led, with something specific to take away and act on.
Seats are limited.
Each workshop is designed for a specific industry and role. Choose the one built for your next move.
BANAWAT
Your Claim Is on Pack. Can You Defend It?
Building the Next Generation Indian BPC Product — From the Inside Out
For:
- The formula behind every claim that doesn't get cancelled
- Live crisis simulation · real trade-offs · expert pressure-test
- Walk out knowing exactly where your product stands
SAVORE
Body OS — Building for the Way India Will Eat in Future
From consumer trend to product concept — built live in the room
For:
- Taste and fix real reformulated products — functional, clean label, protein-forward
- From consumer trend to product concept — built live in the room
- FSSAI claims decoded — what you can say, what you can't, and what's coming
UNPACK
Does Your Pack Make the Grade?
The Packaging on Your Shelf May Already Be Illegal
For:
- Handle real materials — rPET, ocean plastic, fibre bottles — before a single slide
- Grade 5 everyday products for recyclability. Almost everyone gets it wrong.
- 4 regulations, 4 deadlines — what they mean for your pack right now
LAUNCHPAD
Your Global Journey Starts Here
For Every Brand Ready to Sell Beyond India
For:
- Sell internationally — via marketplaces, e-commerce & distributors
- Compliance, documentation & getting market-ready globally
- Food, non-food, health & wellness — all covered
Not sure which to choose?
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6 May 2026 · Jio World Convention Centre
CMPL Pitch Day 2026
A curated pitch event for early-stage consumer brand founders. Only 8–10 brands selected. 8-minute pitch + 10-minute Q&A with a live investor panel.
Application Fee
₹2,999
Refundable if not shortlisted
Brands Selected
8–10
Rigorously curated
Pitch Format
8 + 10 min
Pitch + Q&A
Apply By
20 Apr 2026
Application deadline
Investor Panel
Abhiram Bhalerao
Partner
V3 Ventures (Verlinvest)
Ankita Balotia
Principal
Fireside Ventures
Ashim Jolly
Managing Partner
Aperio Partners
Kshitij Ladia
Patner
Think9 Founders Fund
Saptarishi Sen
Vice President
Prath Ventures
Vivek Kumar
CEO
Venture Garage
About CMPL
ASIA’S LARGEST FMCG CONTRACT MANUFACTURING AND PRIVATE LABEL SOURCING EVENT
CMPL is Asia's Largest platform that connects Retailers, D2C Brands, Contract Manufacturers, Ingredients and Raw Material Suppliers, FMCG Brand owners, Speciality Retailers, Pharmacy chains, HORECA, Exporters, Packaging Suppliers and other industry players.
Today CMPL has successfully created an ecosystem for the industry to connect, build strategic partnerships, discuss strategies, best practices and drive business opportunities for all stakeholders under one roof.
500+
Exhibitors
30,000+
Trade Attendees
15+
Conference Sessions
4
Specialist Workshops
Jio World Convention Centre
G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai 400051
4–6 May 2026
Dedicated Pavilions
Contact
gaurangi@cmplexpo.com
+91 86554 82163
ar@cmplexpo.com
+91 96199 63026
Workshop content and speakers may be updated as needed, while the overarching theme remains intact.