Australia’s premier leading print, sign, and graphic communications trade show, PacPrint 2025, is about to get even more thrilling with the return of the Wrap Battle—a high-energy competition spotlighting the best vehicle wrap talent from across Australia and New Zealand. The competition will take place during the first three days of PacPrint 2025 from Tuesday 20th – Thursday 22nd May 2025 at the Sydney Showground. PacPrint 2025 is co-located with Visual Impact and the Label & Packaging Expo, forming the largest showcase of print and graphics innovation in the region, from 20 – 23 May 2025.
Hosted by Avery Dennison, the Wrap Battle is proudly supported by key industry suppliers Graphic Art Mart, Spandex Australia, and Ball & Doggett—bringing together a powerhouse alliance to celebrate skill, creativity, and industry camaraderie.
The Ultimate Skill Showdown
The Wrap Battle will unfold over three dynamic days at Stand C18 in The Dome, with 11 contestants competing daily in a timed vehicle wrap challenge. Limited to just 33 pre-registered participants, the competition is judged on technique, precision, and finish—with up to 21 points available for skills such as clean cuts, sealed edges, and overall appearance.
Each day’s winner will be crowned at 4:30 pm, receiving:
All competitors will also be in the running for the ultimate title—Wrap Battle Grand Champion. The participant with the highest cumulative score across the event will be awarded the Wrap Battle Championship Belt and a free seat at the Avery Dennison 2025 Wrap Class, to be announced on Thursday, 22 May 2025.
Exclusive Competition: Limited to 33 Entrants
Entry to the Wrap Battle is strictly limited to the first 33 eligible entrants, with registration now open, follow the link to REGISTER NOW. The competition is open to Australian and New Zealand residents aged 18 and over (terms and conditions apply). Each participant must secure a time slot when registering; with only one entry per person permitted, competition for a place is expected to be fierce. All prizes are subject to the official competition terms and conditions. See the Wrap Battle 2025 Terms and Conditionsfor more information.
Why It Matters
Sponsored by Graphic Art Mart, Spandex Australia, and Ball & Doggett, the Wrap Battle is more than a contest—it’s a celebration of craftsmanship, innovation, and collaboration across the vehicle wrapping and signage industries. These leading suppliers are committed to advancing industry standards and fostering new talent by supporting events that bring practical skills to the forefront.
“Events like Wrap Battle are what make PacPrint 2025 special,” said Kirsten Taylor, Chair of PacPrint 2025. “They combine technical skill with innovation, and thanks to sponsors like Graphic Art Mart, Spandex Australia, Ball & Doggett, and Avery Dennison, we’re able to shine a light on the exceptional talent across our region.”
Avery Dennison: Pioneering Innovation and Excellence
Avery Dennison is renowned for pioneering pressure-sensitive materials, graphics solutions, and innovative branding technologies that empower businesses and brands worldwide. As a committed supporter of the print, sign, and graphics sectors, Avery Dennison continually raises industry standards—driving sustainable solutions and fostering technical excellence.
Register now for PacPrint 2025. For more information about PacPrint 2025, contact the PacPrint 2025 events team at exhibitions@visualconnections.org.au or call +61 2 9868 1577. Information about the show and all the latest news is available on the PacPrint 2025 website.
PacPrint 2025 will be held at the Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park from 20 – 23 May 2025, co-located with Visual Impact and Label & Packaging Expo.
