Agenda SPW Annual Meeting - 20th March
08.50 CPICC 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, 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 Dynamics & Trends of Domestic Pulp Market
Li Zhan, Director of Pulp Decision-making Committee, China Paper Corporation,Board of Directors & General Manager of Yueyang Forest & Paper
11.20 Suzano & China: planting the future for the next 100 years
Walter Schalka, CEO, Suzano
11.35 Overview of China's Tissue Sector in 2023
Cao Zhenlei, Consultant, CPICC & President, China Technical Association of Paper Industry & Director, Tissue Committee, China Paper Association
12.00 Lunch sponsored by ITG Pulp & Paper
14.00 Metsä Fibre – A frontrunner in sustainable pulp production
Ismo Nousiainen, CEO, Metsa Fibre
14.15 Brazilian Eucalyptus Forestry: Innovation, Technology and Competitiveness
Rodrigo Libaber, Pulp Sales Director, Eldorado
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 Asian Pulp and Fiber Demand Outlook
Patrick Cavanagh, Senior Economist, Fastmarkets
15.20 “Pulp Industry 2050 – A Sneak-Peek Into the Future”
Joao Cordeiro, Head of Pulp & Paper business, AFRY
15.40 Coffee
16.00 Russia's Forestry, Pulp & Paper 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 International Woodchip supply & demand
Gavin Hao, Partner, Gingko Consulting
17.00 Overview of Domestic VirginPulp Sector
Zhang Shenjin, Secretary General, CPICC
17.20 Discussion and conclusion
18.00 Cocktail sponsored by Arauco
19.00 Gala Dinner sponsored by Suzano
(please note that this is a provisional program)