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Here is the agenda from the 2026 conference: 

 High-Quality & Sustainable Supply - Agenda for 2026 SPW Annual Meeting
Sponsored by Asia Symbol

Time: March.18, 2026                    Venue: Shanghai Marriott Marquis

08:40
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08:50

Opening Remarks —Zhong Tianqi, Vice President, China Paper & Pulp Industry Chamber of Commerce(CPICC); President, China Paper Corporation

08:50
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09:05

Opening Speech—Lee Silk How, Global Pulp Commercial Head, RGE

09:05
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09:40

Macroeconomic and Exchange Rate Outlook

—Guan Tao, Global Chief Economist, BOC International(China)

09:40
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09:55

Views on Current Pulp & Paper Product Quality and Sustainable
Fiber Sourcing

—Cao Zhenlei, Consultant, CPICC & Director, Tissue Committee, China Paper Association

09:55
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10:20

Evolution and Revolution in China’s Fiber Market: Global Implications

—Tom Wright, Managing Director, Hawkins Wright Ltd

10:20
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10:40

Coffee Break by ITG Pulp & Paper

10:40
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10:55

Leading Change in a Challenging Environment

—Beto Abreu, CEO, Suzano

11:00
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11:20

Review and Outlook of China's Pulp and Paper Demand

—Li Zhan, Director of Pulp Committee, China Paper Corporation & GM, Tiger Forest & Paper Group

11:20
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11:35

Sustainable Multi-Fibre Solutions for High Quality Products

—Aki Temmes, Executive Vice President, UPM Fibres

11:35
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11:55

Global Pulp Capacity Closure Risks: Navigating Trigger Points and Regional Vulnerabilities

—Patrick Cavanagh, Senior Economist, International Pulp, Fastmarkets

12:00
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13:30

Lunch Hosted by E-pulp, C&D Paper & Pulp

14:00
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14:20

 

14:20
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14:35

Navigating a New Reality-Global Pulp Industry
—Guilherme Viesi, Chief Commercial Officer, CMPC Pulp

14:35
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14:55

Addressing the Challenges of Global Sustainable Forest Resource Supply

João Cordeiro, Head of Pulp & Paper Business, AFRY

14:55
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15:10

Exploring Pulp Supply Chain Resilience and Stability in the New Maritime Environment

—Huang Yijian, Deputy GM, Americas Business Division, COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers

15:10
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15:30

Coffee Break -by ITG Pulp & Paper

15:30
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15:50

Status and Supply Trends of Pulpwood Forest Resources in Guangxi

—Leng Guangming, LevelⅡBureau-Rank Official of the Forestry Bureau of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

15:50
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16:05

High-quality softwood fibers for efficiency reliability and sustainability

—Ismo Nousiainen, CEO, Metsä Fibre

16:05
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16:20

Ceremonies

Metsä Fibre & Sun Paper: 20 Years of Partnership Celebration

SPW Pujiang Initiative: Towards a Balanced, Stable, High-Quality, and Sustainable Global Pulp Market

16:20
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17:30

Panel Discussion

New Landscape·New Markets·New Balance·New Ecosystem

Moderator
James Li, Executive Adviser, Oji Paper International Trading (Shanghai)

Panelists
1.Jeff Yang, Honorary Vice President, CPICC & President, Suzano Asia -Pulp Business
2.Song Wangqiu, Honorary Vice President, CPICC & President, Metsä Group China and Asia
3.Yao Guanjun, Director, Purchasing Department, Sun Paper
4.Su Mali, President, Baoding Yusen Sanitary Health Supplies
5.Yue Yong, Vice President, C&S Paper

17:30
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18:30

ARAUCO Time-Cocktail

18:30
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22:00

Suzano Night—2026 SPW Gala Dinner

 

Please note on Thursday 19th March there is a separate event  - to book this or for more information please email spw@pulpweek.cn

Defined Growth, Redefined Fibers - 2026 SPW Tissue & Market Pulp Symposium

Date & Time: Morning of March 19, 2026    Venue: Shanghai Marriott Marquis


 

Here is the agenda from the 2024 conference: 

March 20 2024

08:50

 

Welcome Speech
Hui Ching Lau, President of the Standing Committee, CPICC, Executive Director, Hengan International Group

Celebrating Ceremony of a New Decade of SPW

Moderators
Zhang Shenjin, General Secretary, CPICC
Tom Wright, Managing Director, Hawkins Wright Ltd

Opening Keynote Speech: Interpreting Five Key Issues in the Pulp and Paper Industry

Wanyan Shaohua,Senior Vice President, RGE Group

09:50

China's Macroeconomic Outlook in 2024
Wu Xiaoqiu, National first-level Professor, Former Vice President of Renmin University of China, Director of the National Institute of Financial Research

10:20

Coffee Break

10:40

 

Global Pulp & Paper Markets: Review and Outlook
Tom Wright, Managing Director, Hawkins Wright Ltd

11:00

 

Domestic Pulp Demand & Trends
Li Zhan, Director of Pulp Decision-making Committee, China Paper Corporation,Board of Directors & General Manager of Yueyang Forest & Paper

11:20

 

Forest Plantation Development & Pulpwood Supply in Brazil and Cerrado Project Update
Walter Schalka, CEO, Suzano

11:35

 

China Tissue Sector and Market Trends
Cao Zhenlei, Consultant, CPICC & President, China Technical Association of Paper Industry & Director ,Tissue Committee, China Paper Association

12:00 

Buffet Lunch

14:00

 

Metsä Fibre – A Frontrunner in Sustainable Pulp Production
Ismo Nousiainen, CEO, Metsä Fibre

14:15

 

Brazilian Eucalyptus Forestry: Innovation, Technology and Competitiveness
Rodrigo Libaber, Chief Commercial & Logistics Officer, Eldorado Brasil

14:30 

World & China Economy
Zhu Min, Vice Chairman of China Centre for International Economic Exchanges, Former Deputy Managing Director, IMF; Former Deputy Governor of the People’s Bank of China & Former Executive Vice president of Bank of China

15:00

Outlook for Asian Pulp Demand & Supply
Patrick Cavanagh, Senior Economist, International Pulp, Fastmarkets

15:20

Pulp Industry 2050–A Sneak-Peek into the Future

João Cordeiro, Head of Pulp & Paper Business, Afry

15:40

Coffee Break

16:00

Russia’s Forestry & Pulp Sector and Spotlight on Big UST-Ilimsk Project
Aleksey Lomko, CEO, Ilim

16:15

 

New Challenges in Shipping and Pulp Supply Chains
Gu Weidong, Deputy GM, COSCO SHIPPING Specialized

16:35

Gavin Hao, Partner, GINGKO Consulting

17:00

 

Domestic Pulp Industry Development and the Supply & Demand of Raw Materials
Zhang Shenjin, Secretary General, CPICC

17:20 

Discussion and Conclusion

18:00 

Cocktail reception

Gala Dinner


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