2009 Program
MONDAY, JUNE 8
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6:30-8:00 PM
Pre-registration (Grand Ballroom Foyer)
Cocktail Reception (Grand Ballroom)
TUESDAY, JUNE 9
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8:00 - 9:00 AM
Registration (Grand Ballroom Foyer)
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9:00 AM
Start of Conference
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9:00 - 9:15 AM
Welcoming Remarks
Conference Chair: Annie Zhu, Associate Editor of Pulp & Paper International (PPI) magazine, Editor of PPI China magazine
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9:15 - 9:45 AM
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
~ Dr Cao Zhenlei, President, China National Pulp and Paper Research Institute (CNPPRI) and VP, China Light Industry (Group) Corporation
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9:45 - 9:55 AM
Keynote Questions & Answers
SESSION 1
Chairperson: Alex He, RISI China Representative, Economist, Asian Paper Packaging Service, RISI
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9:55 - 10:20 AM
South American Pulp Supply to China
~ Evandro Muzilli, Chief Representative Officer, VCP Asia
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10:20 - 10:45 AM
Risks and Opportunities of Investment in Vietnam
~ Vu Ngoc Bao, Secretary General, Vietnam Pulp and Paper Association
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10:45 - 10:50 AM
Questions & Answers
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10:50 - 11:15 AM
Coffee Break
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11:15 - 11:40 AM
Indian Paper Industry - Potential & Challenges
~ R. R. Vederah, Managing Director, Ballarpur Industries
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11:40 AM - 12:05 PM
View From the Financial Sector: When the Spring Will Come?
~ Jerome Xu, Chief Analyst in Paper Making, Printing and Other Light Industry, Research Department, CITIC Securities Co., Ltd.
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12:05 - 12:15 PM
Questions & Answers
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12:15 - 2:10 PM
General Lunch Session (Steak House and Shintaro Restaurants, Second Floor)
SESSION II
Chairperson: Annie Zhu, Associate Editor, Pulp & Paper International (PPI) magazine, Editor, PPI China magazine
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2:10 - 2:35 PM
Regionalization of Newsprint Trade and its Implications for India
~ Mohit Jain, Director, Business & Commercial (sourcing & supply chain), The Times of India Group
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2:35 - 3:00 PM
The Viability of Russian Pulp Exports to Asia
~ Brian Neil McDonald, Deputy CEO, Ilim Group
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3:00 - 3:25 PM
Paper Making and Sustainable Development
~ Ma Yuanyuan, Environmental Marketing Manager, UPM-Kymmene (Changshu) Paper Industry Co., Ltd.
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3:25 - 3:30 PM
Questions & Answers
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3:30 - 3:55 PM
Coffee Break
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3:55 - 4:20 PM
RISI Asian CEO of the Year Award to Chen Hongguo, Chairman, Shandong Chenming
~ Presented by Mike Coffey, CEO, RISI
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4:20 - 5:20 PM
CEO/Executive Panel - A Round Table Discussion With The Region's Leading Executives
Moderator: Annie Zhu, Associate Editor, Pulp & Paper International (PPI) magazine, Editor, PPI China magazine
Panelists:
~ Liu Hanwen, Vice General Manager, Zhuhai Hongta Renheng Paper
~ Thomas Gestrich, President, International Paper (IP) Asia
~ Duan Xiaomin, Chairman of the Board, Nanning Phoenix Pulp and Paper
~ Phaskorn Buranawit, Managing Director, Paperboard, SCG Paper
~ Jiang Peng, Deputy General Manager, Chief Engineer, Guangzhou Paper -
5:20 - 5:30 PM
Questions & Answers
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7:00 - 8:30 PM
Cocktail Reception (Sin Lounge - Meeting in lobby at 6:50 PM to walk to venue)
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10
SESSION 3: RISI TWO-YEAR OUTLOOKS FOR WORLD PULP & PAPER MARKETS
Chairperson: Kurt Schaefer, Vice President, Fiber, RISI
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8:00 - 8:30 AM
Registration (Grand Ballroom Foyer)
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8:30 AM
Start of Conference (Grand Ballroom)
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8:30 - 9:10 AM
Global Economic Outlook
~ Scott Howard, Senior Economist, RISI
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9:10 - 9:40 AM
Sources of Woodchips for Pacific Rim Wood Pulp Producers
~ Bob Flynn, Director, International Timber, RISI
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9:40 - 10:10 AM
Recovered Paper Markets
~ Kurt Schaefer, Vice President, Fiber, RISI
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10:10 - 10:20 AM
Questions & Answers
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10:20 - 10:45 AM
Coffee Break
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10:45 - 11:15 AM
World Pulp Outlook
~ Kurt Schaefer, Vice President, Fiber, RISI
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11:15 - 11:45 AM
World Containerboard Outlook
~ Alex He, RISI China Representative, Economist, Asian Paper Packaging Service, RISI
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11:45 AM - 12:10 PM
Cost Competitiveness of Asian Linerboard
~ Surya P. Raina, Vice President, Mill Intelligence, RISI
~ Portia Zhao, Product Manager, RISI
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12:10 - 12:40 PM
Boxboard Market Outlook
~ Alex He, RISI China Representative, Economist, Asian Paper Packaging Service, RISI
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12:40 - 12:50 PM
Questions & Answers
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12:50 - 2:15 PM
General Lunch Session (Steak House and Shintaro Restaurants, Second Floor)
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10
SESSION 4
Chairperson: John Maine, Vice President, Graphic Paper, RISI
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2:15 - 2:45 PM
World Tissue Outlook
~ John Maine, Vice President, Graphic Paper, RISI
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2:45 - 3:05 PM
Cost Competitiveness of Asian Tissue
~ Portia Zhao, Product Manager, RISI
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3:05 - 3:15 PM
Questions & Answers
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3:05 - 3:15 PM
Coffee Break
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3:35 - 4:00 PM
World Newsprint: What Lies Beyond the Collapse of 2009?
~ John Maine, Vice President, Graphic Paper, RISI
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4:00 - 4:30 PM
Printing and Writing Paper Market Outlook: the North American and European Reaction to the Collapse in Print Media and paper Demand
~ John Maine, Vice President, Graphic Paper, RISI
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4:30 - 4:45 PM
Asian P&W Paper: Could China Actually Benefit from the Financial Crisis?
~ Sandy Lu, Economist, RISI
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4:45 - 4:55 PM
Questions & Answers
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4:55 - 5:10 PM
Summary & Wrap-up
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5:10 PM
Close of Conference
