Packaging Summit
-Challenges and Opportunities-

 

 

Packaging Industry is an important sector, adding value to the various manufacturing sectors including agriculture and FMCG segments. The global packaging industry is currently valued at US $433 Bn and is expected to grow to US $820 Bn by 2016.Indian Packaging industry is USD $ 14 Bn and growing at more than 15% p.a. owing to factors such as rising consumer demand, fast growing retail sector and new technologies.

 

Worldwide, the industry is facing various challenges of meeting the consumer preferences and driving sales of different products. The industry has adopted various upgraded technologies such as aseptic packaging, retort packaging and biodegradable packaging to enhance the shelf life of food products. More than 600 to 700 types of packaging machines and equipments are manufactured by SME sector. This emerging opportunity for the packaging industry is giving rise to new prospects in India.

 

Key Issues for Discussion

• Regulatory issues in Packaging
• Market Dynamics & Changing role of Packaging
• Factors affecting growth of Packaging Industry
• Emerging Technology for Packaging
• Impact of New Food Safety Laws on Packaging
• New Cost Effective Solutions in Packaging
• Aligning Consumer Preferences
• Forming strategic partnerships in Packaging
• Automation in Packaging Industry
• Intelligent Sensing Solutions for Packaging
• Winning the Brand Wars in Packaging
• Emerging Trends in Packaging
• Innovations in Packaging
• Packaging by content
• Packaging by Materials
• Corrugated Packaging
• Packaging for rural markets
• Effective Anti-Counterfeiting Solutions
• Secondary Packaging Solutions
• Strategies to win over China
• Curbing Fraudulent Practices in Packaging & Labeling
• Green Packaging
• Portable Packaging
• Healthcare Packaging
• Flexible Packaging

Participants Profile

• Policy Makers
• FMCG Companies
• CEOs ,CFOs
• Exporters & Importers
• Marketing & Brand Managers
• Packaging/Printing Solution Providers
•  Consulting Services
• Operation Heads
• Packaging Buyers & Specifiers
• Packaging Technicians
• Suppliers to the package printing industry
• Food & Beverages Companies
• Pharmaceutical Companies
• Printing Solutions Providers
• Label Manufacturers
• Packaging designers
• Plastic Companies
• Legal and Tax Managers
• Distributors and Retailers
• Manufacturers and traders
• Advertising agencies
• Consumer Advocacy Groups
• Logistics & SCM Companies
• Technology Solution Providers
• Research & Consulting Firms
• Other Packaging & Allied Product & Service Providers

Invited Eminent Speakers From

• Ministry of Consumer Affairs, GOI
• Ministry of Finance, GOI
• Ministry of Commerce, GOI
• Planning Commission
• Packaging Companies
• Brand experts
• Retailers & Distributors
• Marketing experts
• Technology Providers
• Research & Consulting Firms
• FMCG Companies
• Exporting & Importing Firms
• Market Analyst
• Corporate Houses