ASEAN Pulp & PaperSummit

Agenda: Main Session

Millennium Ballroom, 08:00 am - 18:00 pm

Nov. 12th

Millennium Ballroom

14:00 - 19:00

Registration

17:30 - 19:30

Cocktail

Nov. 13th

Millennium Ballroom

08:00 - 08:55

Registration

09:00 - 09:05

Opening Session

Moderator:
Shawn Wang
Fastmarkets RISI

  • 09:05 - 09:30

    Asian Containerboard Outlook - Asia in the Centre of Global Containerboard Market

    Davis Qiu
    APP

  • 09:30 - 09:55

    Deep Dive into the challenging China Paper Packaging Sector

    Weak Demand, Sufficient Supply & Skyrocketing Imports + Fiber Challenges

    Charles Wang
    Shanying International

  • 09:55 - 10:20

    Global Recovered Paper Outlook (Session II)

    William P. Moore
    Moore & Associates

Coffee Break (30 min)

  • 10:50 - 11:15

    Packaging Megatrends in 2024 and Beyond

    Matthew Seidner
    McKinsey & Company

  • 11:15 - 12:00

    Senior Executive Roundtable: Navigating the Changing Containerboard landscape in Asia

    • Managing in the new era - high inflation, high volatility, disruption in supply chain, etc.
    • Industry M&A 2.0 - lessons to be learnt
    • Uncertainty on RCP availability & quality
    Moderator
    Levi Li
    Fastmarkets RISI
    Panelists:
    Liêu Kiên Cường
    South Branch of VPPA / Thuan An Paper
    Shengfeng Li
    XSD International Paper SDN. BHD
    Matthew Seidner
    McKinsey & Company

Lunch (120 min)

Lunch Breakout Session

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  • 14:00 - 14:25

    Global Pulp Outlook

    Hongxin Wang
    Asia Symbol

  • 14:25 - 15:10

    Panel Discussion: Challenges on Fiber to Feed the Industry

    • Uncertainty on supply, quality, regulation, etc.
    • Recycled Fiber - one of the Chinese solutions to address local demand
    • EU Waste Shipment Regulation and how it’ll impact the future supply of PfR (Paper for Recycling) from Europe
    • Potentials from the local
    • How to better leverage AOCC to gain competitive advantage
    Moderator:
    Hannah Zhao
    Fastmarkets RISI
    Panelists:
    Liana Bratasida
    IPPA
    William P. Moore
    Moore & Associates
    Julia Ettinger
    EuRIC
    Shi Wei
    Andritz

  • 15:25 - 15:50

    Sustainable Packaging: Are Consumers Buying It?

    Susan Cornish
    Insight + Action

Coffee Break (30 min)

  • 16:20 - 17:05

    Panel Discussion: Future Of Packaging

    • Plastic-paper transition and the role of containerboard
    • Sustainability - how legislation drives change (PPWD/EUDR)
    • Onshoring - is this still a trend post pandemic?
    • The impact of design and technology
    Moderator:
    Cao Yang
    ROXCEL
    Panelists:
    Susan Cornish
    Insight + Action
    Sze Ooi
    Smurfit Westrock
    Winardi Suhardja
    Solenis

  • 17:05 - 17:30

    Tissue in Asia - Investing for the Future

    Somnath Ray
    AFRY Management Consulting

  • 17:30 - 17:55

    India's Pulp and Paper Industry - a Growing Appetite for Recovered Paper

    Vijayendra Pratap Singh
    VIPA

  • 17:55 - 18:15

    Tietoevry Malaysian Hub Opening Ceremony

18:15

Wrapping Up

18:30 - 19:30

Cocktail