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An overview of Global Packaging Summit 2015

Packaging is one of the most dynamically evolving industries in the world today. And keeping this in mind, the 4th Global Packaging Summit 2015 will be hosted in Barcelona, Spain from 26th-27th January 2015.

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There have been great technical and strategic developments and advancements in the industry so that it becomes possible to cater to the demands of customers in the most successful manner.

People who are looking to explore the scopes in the packaging industry will gain greatly by attending this summit. Here are some important things that they might learn from the summit and implement the same in their business:

  • What is sustainable packaging and what are the latest developments in the field?

  • Some innovative strategies of packaging, which will keep goods in good condition at reduced rates.

  • Managing the direct impact of industry norms and regulations.

  • Knowing about different kinds of new packaging materials, so that the business gains from the same directly.

  • Adopting collaborative approach to packaging – its developments and advancements.

  • How packaging designs and ideas help in the development of any brand?

Attendees of the 4th Global Packaging Summit 2015

The 4th Global Packaging Summit 2015 will see attendees from all around the world associated to the FMCG industry. Top-level packaging professionals from various industries attend the summit to know about the developments taking place in this industry. There are stiff challenges regarding recyclable and reusable packaging products. The summit will provide a deep insight into all the things that are associated to the packaging industry. Directors, VPs and heads of packaging engineers, packaging technologists, buyer packaging materials, packaging innovators, packaging developers, labeling and marketing experts and so on will attend the summit. The industries to which the professionals belong include home care, industrial/manufacturing, consumer electronics, retail/online retail/private label, food and beverages, cosmetics/fragrances and so on.

Notable speakers and dignitaries at 4th Global Packaging Summit 2015

Some of the most eminent personalities related to the packaging industry will present their views and opinions in the summit. Prominent names include:

  • Tom Domen – Long Term Innovation Manager at Ecover

  • Joanna Griffiths – Packaging Technical Manager at BRC Global Standards

  • Jon Wilde – Global Packaging Sustainability Manager at SABMiller

  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Josef Endres – Director at IfBB – Institute for Bioplastics and Biocomposites

  • Dimitrios Nikolakis – Global Sales Director at U-NICA Solutions AG

  • Kay Hedges – Group Packaging Development Manager at Kingfisher

Notable partners and sponsors at 4th Global Packaging Summit 2015

Sponsors at the summit are categorized into different groups. Platinum sponsors are DSN and U-NICA International AG; Silver sponsors are Pace Business Partners, H.B Fuller, Eckart GMBH, Stora Enso Packaging Solutions, Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency and LECTA Group; Workshop sponsors are HAVI Global Solutions, ROPAS, Braskem SA and Mayr-Melnhof Karton Gesellschaft m.b. H; other sponsors are Lamican Oy, TRACC, Boxer Brands by Design, Holland Colours, GCR Group, SAICA, YUPO Europe GmbH and many more.

Benefits of attending 4th Global Packaging Summit 2015

On attending the summit, senior packaging professionals can gather lots of experience and inputs for creating sustainable packaging solutions at cost-effective rates. With the help of case studies and stream sessions, packaging professionals can improve their work. The interactive sessions, exhibitions and workshops help in interaction with other professionals and attendees, where exchange of ideas is sure to take place.

Organized by WTG Events, the 4th Global Packaging Summit 2015 will be hosted in Hotel Hesperia Tower, Barcelona, Spain.

Author Bio: John McCabe is the Marketing Manger of MS Packaging , a packaging solution provider company in UK. The company stocks a wide range of packaging products, available at many sizes and specifications.

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