Paperex, known as the world’s largest paper exhibition was organized by ITE India’s along with 12 trade bodies at Pragati Maidan New Delhi. The inauguration was done by Mr.
Udo Schuertzmann, Managing Director ITEI and Mr. Gautam Thaparin.
The fair has tremendous significance for the business community as they have to play a critical role in sustainable, inclusive, job-led growth and development. The fair also provides a reliable and tested platform to all connected with paper industry including, SME exporters, entrepreneurs and investors.
Speaking on the occasion Mr. UdoSchuertzmann, Managing Director, ITEI said Paperex has now become the only comprehensive business platform serving the paper industry and has established itself as a “Business Festival of the Paper Industry” supporting the overall growth of Paper industry in the country. Paperex has played a major role in showcasing the strength of the Indian Paper and allied Industry by attracting global attention to these technological advancements. Paperex is a business platform for small and mid-size paper manufacturing units, to connect with international technology and market.
Mr. Gautam Thapar, Founder and Chairman of Avantha Group said that with a great resilience, Industry is attracting investors,technologist and businesses from the other part of the Globe. He expected the cycle to turn positive with revival in the economy, climate change and environmental issues.
He further hoped that government would initiate clear policy to encourage long term sustainability and positive ecosystem.
The highlights of Paperex 2015 are:
- Top brands like International Paper, Trident, BILT, Century Paper, TNPL, Voith and JK Paper are the main exhibitors along with many more.
- The event is being covered at 15 Exhibition Halls with an area of 24,500 Sq. Meters.
- Paperex along with Tissueex (Hall #7FG) has already received an overwhelming response from all over the world with 545 leading Exhibitors from 33 countries and are expecting around 25,000 visitors from more than 55 countries.
- Group Participation from-China, Finland and Taiwan
- Star attraction is the four day conference - "Pulp & Paper Industry: Innovations - Need of the Hour"by IARPMA
- This year IPPTA and IPMA are also holding their Executive Committee meetings at Paperex 2015.
The fair will remain open to the visitors from 10 am to 6.00 pm on 3 days (November 1-3, 2015) and upto 5.00 pm on last day (November 4, 2015).