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We gather industry-leading experts from across Europe to deliver key insights on the economic landscape, examine where energy prices are headed, and reveal what’s next for Europe’s paper and packaging industry.
RISI Europe is the go-to event for Europe’s paper and packing industry. We gather the entire value chain in one place, allowing you to forge valuable business relationships, network and consult with industry colleagues at our extended networking breaks.
Understand what’s on the horizon and make better business decisions across every major paper grade with insights from the Fastmarkets team of experts.
We’ll lift the lid on Turkey’s paper and packaging industry, and dig into the benefits of its unique geographical position.
We’re assembling a stellar line-up of speakers to provide transparency amid turbulent market conditions. Come armed with your questions as we delve into all they key topics and issues.
Join us at our annual PPI Awards, conveniently co-located alongside the Europe Conference. We’ll celebrate the industry’s successes and innovations at an unmissable gala dinner. Places are limited so book now!
These are the only awards dedicated to recognising the achievements of companies, mills and individuals in the pulp and paper sector. Now in their 15th year, the awards takes place in the form of a gala dinner and awards ceremony. It’s a prestigious platform bringing together the industry’s brightest and best, and honoring the leadership, vision, innovation and strategic accomplishments of the past year.
This year’s shortlist is packed with innovators and industry leaders, and we’re delighted to celebrate their contributions to the industry. Places for the PPI Awards are limited, so book now!
“A great event, fantastic organization, and with an interesting program, incl. a mill tour and panel discussions.”
“Great event to get clear insight into the market and hear from leaders and customers what’s on their mind.”
“It was the best industry event I have attended in quite some time. The speakers and registered attendees were of the highest quality.”
“Insights that you cannot get elsewhere.”
“This was an important part of Pulp&Paper business worldwide.”
“Good presentations about the future outlook of the forest and fiber-based industries. Excellent networking with high level customers. Well organized”
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Gold+ Sponsors
ANDRITZ Pulp & Paper provides sustainable technology, automation, and service solutions for the production of all types of pulp, paper, board and tissue. The technologies and services focus on increased production efficiency, lower overall operating costs as well as innovative decarbonization strategies and autonomous plant operation.
The product portfolio also includes boilers for power generation, flue gas cleaning systems, various nonwoven technologies, and panelboard (MDF) production systems. With waste-to-value recycling, shredding and energy solutions, waste and by product streams from production are converted into valuable secondary raw materials as well as into sustainable resources for energy generation. Stateof-the-art IIoT technologies as part of Metris digitalization solutions complete the comprehensive product offering.
StepChange is an industry focused and independent management consultancy specialized on wood, pulp, paper, packaging and tissue with a proven track record of turning strategy into increased shareholder value.StepChange provides support to organizations across the globe from strategy development to the implementation of operational improvements. Furthermore StepChange is an industry thought leader in digital strategy bringing digital transformation to the fiber value chain.With an international team of industry experts StepChange will hit the ground running. StepChange develops innovative and yet pragmatic solutions, placing an emphasis on delivering measurable business results.A high client loyalty attests to the industry-focused strategy with an international client base consisting of the most renowned companies from the industry.
The Group Division Voith Paper is part of the Voith Group. As the full-line supplier to the paper industry, it provides the largest range of technologies, services, and products on the market, and offers paper manufacturers integrated solutions from a single source. The company’s continuous stream of innovations facilitates resource-conserving production and helps customers minimize their carbon footprint. With its comprehensive automation products and leading digitalization solutions from the Papermaking 4.0 portfolio, Voith offers its customers state-of-the-art digital technologies to im-prove plant availability and efficiency for all sections of the production process.
Silver Sponsor
FM Global provides comprehensive commercial and industrial property insurance and risk management services with an industry segment focused on Forest Products. Our property loss prevention engineers are charged with protecting the value created by our Client’s business by assessing exposures and developing solutions.Our Forest Products Operations provides an expertise in the industry which offers the following:· Broad coverages specific to the needs of Forest Products companies.· Paper and wood products loss prevention services including Recovery Boiler explosion prevention.· Cost-effective insurance and risk transfer solutions backed by large, stable capacity.· Industry leading Claims performance.
Bronze Sponsor
C. Steinweg, a prominent commodity logistics operator, is increasingly involved in the Paper and Pulp market. Operating in key hubs such as Durban, Szczecin, Hamburg, and Livorno, Steinweg engages in stevedoring, storage, and distribution of Paper and/or Pulp with the appropriate equipment. We also provide terminal operations in various locations like Baltimore and Rotterdam open for enquiries as well as ocean freight services from origins like Brazil.
The Mobil™ brand belongs to ExxonMobil, one of the largest publicly traded international energy companies, and a leading global supplier of lubricants to the forestry industries. The company has been at the forefront of lubricant technology innovation for decades and holds an industry-leading inventory of resources dedicated to meeting the world’s growing manufacturing needs. The Mobil brand, synonymous with extreme performance, offers tailored lubricant solutions that can help operators optimize equipment reliability, reduce operating costs, enhance productivity and enables customers to fulfill their sustainability ambitions. Mobil collaborates closely with industry bodies and leading OEMs to understand lubricant requirements, consult on lubrication system designs, and troubleshoot field lubrication challenges – all designed to power progress.
Your trusted and proven partner – join us in engineering new bio-based processes
Sulzer is the world leader in innovative and proven pumping and mixing solutions for the pulp, paper and board industry. These segments offer a solid foundation on top which we are building capabilities to support industry in the green transformation towards circular economy. We are the application development partner and committed to drive the green transformation towards circular economy – from an idea into an industry.
As a full-line supplier, we have a proven track record and excellent references in developing highefficiency equipment for a wide range of pulp, paper, and board process applications. Our deep process and application knowledge, comprehensive understanding of market needs, and commitment for the development keep us at the leading edge of technical innovations.
Intensive R&D with full-scale test facilities as well as our partnerships with the end customers and research institutes set the baseline. The innovation-driven network and vast resources boost our development programs to quickly develop completely new process equipment.
Find out how our pumping, mixing, and aeration expertise can make a lasting difference for your operations. If you cannot find suitable equipment for your cellulose-based process development initiatives on our website, let’s find a solution together!Contact: sirpa.valimaa@sulzer.com
We have been a trusted partner and serving our customers for over 50 years in the forest industry, and we have a team of over 400 industry experts. Our long-term commitment, combined with continuous product development in collaboration with our customers, guarantees that our industry-specific TIPS Industry Solutions and Services, MES & ERP, improve the efficiency and profitability of your pulp, paper, board, nonwoven, tissue and packaging business. With TIPS solution, you can easily adapt to the ever-changing workflows in a mill as business, production, process, and quality information are all integrated and configured to help you develop optimal business processes. It is worth noting that more than 300 locations worldwide have already chosen our solution. www.tietoevry.com/tipspaper
Media Partners
PAPER RECYCLING INDUSTRIALISTS ASSOCIATION (AGED) represents paper mills with a total of 5 million tonnes annual production capacity in Turkey. With 20 members, it is also a member of Waste and Recycling Industry Assembly within the Turkish Chamber of Commerce and industry (TOBB). With new investments underway, the capacity of production will surpass 7 million tonnes a year. Some of our members are also producing corrugated cardboards. AGED has bimonthly and biweekly magazines.
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) serves to advance U.S. paper and wood products manufacturers through fact-based public policy and marketplace advocacy. The forest products industry is circular by nature. AF&PA member companies make essential products from renewable and recyclable resources, generate renewable bioenergy and are committed to continuous improvement through the industry’s sustainability initiative —Better Practices, Better Planet 2030: Sustainable Products for a Sustainable Future. The forest products industry accounts for approximately 5% of the total U.S. manufacturing GDP, manufactures about $350 billion in products annually and employs about 925,000 people. The industry meets a payroll of about $65 billion annually and is among the top 10 manufacturing sector employers in 43 states. Visit AF&PA online at afandpa.org or follow us on Twitter @ForestandPaper.
PAPER MIDDLEAST MagazineMill reports, interviews, news and technical articles in both ArCepi is the European association representing the paper industry. We offer a wide range of renewable and recyclable wood-based fibre solutions to EU citizens: from packaging to textile, hygiene and tissue products, printing and graphic papers as well as speciality papers, but also biochemicals for food and pharmaceuticals, biocomposites and bioenergy. We are a responsible industry: 85% of our raw materials are sourced in Europe and certified as sustainable, 92% of the water we use is returned in good condition to the environment. We are the world champion in recycling at the rate of 71.4%. At the forefront of the decarbonisation and industrial transformation of our economy, we embrace digitalisation and bring 21 billion value addition to the European economy and €4.5 billion investments annually. Through its 19 national associations, Cepi gathers 490 companies operating 885 mills across Europe and directly employing more than 179,000 people.abic and English for producers involved in the Middle East area.
ECMA brings together folding carton converters, cartonboard mills, national associations and suppliers to the folding carton industry. The Association represents over 500 carton producers with a current workforce of 50,000+ located across nearly all countries in the European Economic Area – this equates to over 80% of the €13 bill European folding carton market.
PAPERFIRST MagazineThe ultimate global magazine from ENP Publishing, covering the challenges of papermakers worldwide through market analysis, testimonials of big players, and reviews of the latest technical trends. The natural extension of the successful PaperFIRST Web and PaperFIRST Mobile App.
KASAD – Cartonboard Packaging Manufacturers Association in Turkey
KASAD was established in October 1991. KASAD currently has 99 primary members of 66 cartonboard packaging manufacturers and 75 esteemed honorary members representing 43 key supplier companies. It represents approximately 80% of the cartonboard packaging industry with a collective force of 174 members hailing from a diverse array of 109 companies.KASAD is dedicated to fostering cooperation and solidarity among members that are companies operating in carton board packaging manufacturing sector; establishing information exchange in managerial, technological and scientific subjects in order to increase professional knowledge level and solving professional problems that have arisen or may arise among members; Searching for constantly evolving and changing production and environment standards about carton board packaging and sharing them with members.
PAPER MIDDLEAST MagazineMill reports, interviews, news and technical articles in both Arabic and English for producers involved in the Middle East area.
TURKIYE KAGIT SANAYIIThe leading magazine covering the dynamic Turkish paper market with interviews, mill reports and technical article, in both Turkish and English language.
Tecnicelpa is the Portuguese Association of Technicians of the Pulp and Paper Industries, a non-profit professional association.Its main objective is the promotion and technical-professional and scientific improvement of its members, within the scope of the Pulp and Paper Industries, as well as related sectors of recognized interest. It organizes Technical Seminars, in the form of short-term Information and Training actions on a wide range of topics. It maintains relationships of fruitful collaboration with the Universities of Beira Interior, Aveiro, Lisbon and Coimbra and with the Polytechnic Institute of Tomar, through protocols that include specialization technical courses for technicians linked to the sector.Since its creation, in 1980, TECNICELPA has been a reference for the sector’s staff and companies, with the Conferences being the most important part of the calendar of pulp and paper events that take place in Portugal. These forums present the latest developments in the field of pulp and paper manufacturing, covering aspects related to raw materials, production and development technologies, product quality and environmental protection.
DengeSende -Türkiye’s leading sustainability digital platform does interviews, articles, events, digital solutions, productions, green projects for companies for smart carbon management consulting, software services for carbon management, helps companies with their brands sustainability communication while avoiding green washing both in Turkish and English. For further information please visit www.dengesende.com