WEPACK 2025, a key event in the global packaging industry, continues to shine with its international influence. The World Corrugated Forum (WCF), now entering its 4th edition, will once again unite global industry leaders to explore the latest in lightweight packaging innovations, attracting 300 experts from 30 countries.
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2025 WORLD CORRUGATED FORUM(WCF) |
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Date |
7-Apr-25 |
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Venue |
Sheraton Grand Shanghai Pudong Hotel |
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Organizer |
Reed Exhibitions |
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Scale |
300 attendees |
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Event Overview |
WCF is not just a showcase of technology but also a convergence of minds, an innovative platform for exchange. It offers participants unparalleled business opportunities and the chance to expand their professional networks. |
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April 7, 2025 | 13:00 - 18:00 |
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Lightweighting the Future: Global Trends and Innovations in Packaging Lightweighting |
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Topics |
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Speakers |
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13:00 - 13:15 |
Opening Ceremony |
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Introduction of Speakers and Agenda |
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13:15 - 13:30 |
Sharing of global economic trends |
Representative from China-Britain Business Council (Senior Director, Kiran Patel) |
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13:30 - 13:45 |
Keynote Speech: Packaging Lightweighting from a Global Perspective |
Stefano Paolo Bunag, Board Member of (World Packaging Organization) , Philippines |
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13:45 - 14:15 |
Keynote Speech: Packaging Lightweighting from a Chinese Perspective |
Wang Li, Vice President of China Packaging Federation (CPF), Vice Chairman and Secretary General of National Packaging Standardization Technical Committee, Senior Principal Engineer |
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14:15 - 14:45 |
Tea Break and Networking |
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14:45 - 15:15 |
Keynote Speech: Challenges and Opportunities of Packaging Lightweighting in Latin America |
Mariano Saludjian | Gerente, CAFCCO (Cámara Argentina de Fabricantes de Cartón Corrugado) |
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15:15 - 15:45 |
Keynote Speech: Lightweight Transformation in Asian Corrugated Box Industry |
Varna Sudasna｜Director, ACCA (Asian Corrugated Case Association) |
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15:45 - 16:05 |
Keynote Speech: Path to Sustainability in India’s Corrugated Box Industry |
Representative from FCBM (Federation of Corrugated Box Manufacturers of India) |
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16:05 - 16:25 |
Keynote Speech: Sustainability & packaging lightweighting in India's Printing Industry |
Prof. Kamal Mohan Chopra, from OPA (Offset Printers' Association) |
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16:25 - 16:45 |
Keynote Speech:” From Concept to Reality: Philips' Path to Lightweight Packaging |
Philips Packaging R&D staff |
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16:45 - 17:10 |
Roundtable Discussion: Global Perspectives on Packaging Lightweighting |
•Host: Varna Sudasna | Director, ACCA (Asian Corrugated Case Association)
•Participants: •Mariano Saludjian | Gerente, CAFCCO (Cámara Argentina de Fabricantes de Cartón Corrugado) •Stefano Paolo Bunag, Board Member of (World Packaging Organization) •Chenyong Xu | Packaging Design Experts •Head of IKEA Furniture Logistics Packaging
•Overview: Global industry leaders will engage in an in-depth discussion on global trends in packaging lightweight, technological innovations, policy support, and market opportunities.
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17:10 - 17:15 |
Closing Speech: Future Outlook on Packaging Lightweighting |
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17:15-18:00 |
Cocktail party |
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The conference agenda will be subject to on-site announcements.
Join us at the World Corrugated Forum (WCF) at WEPACK 2025, where the focus will be on driving sustainability through lightweight packaging solutions. We look forward to your active participation!