Conference Programme
27th-28th February 2006, Staverton Park Conference Centre, Northamptonshire, England
"LEARNING TO BE MORE SUCCESSFUL"
INVEST - INNOVATE - INTERLINK - (or Die?)!
| Monday 27th February |
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Sponsors invitation to visit Aston Martin factory |
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Golf available for those interested |
| 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm |
Delegates Visit to Benson Box (special conditions) |
| 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm |
Delegates Visit to Jaguar Cars - Castle Bromwich |
| 4.00 pm to 5.30 pm |
IPEX Preview Workshop + Sponsor Reviews |
| 6.45 pm |
Welcome Drinks (Sponsored by IPEX) |
| 7.30 pm |
Gala Dinner in the County Suite |
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Guest Celebrity Speaker
SIR HENRY COOPER OBE, KSG
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Henry Cooper, born in l934 was Britain's most famous Heavyweight, winning the British, European and Commonwealth titles outright. When he fought for the World Championship, he was the first boxer to knock down the World champion, Muhammad Ali.
Since retiring from boxing, Henry has proved to be a successful businessman. He is also a very keen golfer, devoting most of his time playing in Pro-Am and Celebrity Tournaments for a number of charities to raise funds for the provision of Sunshine Coaches for under-privileged and handicapped children.
Henry was awarded the OBE by HM The Queen and the KSG by his Holiness the |
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Pope for his great contribution to sport and children's charities. Henry is named throughout Europe as "Britain's Most Popular Sporting Personality". A true Champion, who overcame many challenges, he will share his unique insight with us during the evening. |
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| Tuesday 28th February |
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| 8.15 am |
Registration and Coffee - Table Top Exhibition |
| 8.45 am |
Opening and Welcome - Conference Chairman Nick Higham
Q & A Session with Mark Kerridge on present state of trade |
| 9.10 am |
Session 1: Reality Check for the Carton Industry
Introduction by Session Chairman - Bobst |
| 9.15 am |
Emerging Market Development: the impact for packaging
Andy Rushforth (Pira) |
| 9.45 am |
Outlining the Global Packaging Market
Tim Rothwell, Lansdowne Capital |
| 10.15 am |
Current State of the UK Carton Industry
Jim Clancy, Packaging Focus |
| 10.45 am |
COFFEE BREAK - Table Top Exhibition |
| 11.15 am |
Session 2: Challenges Facing the Industry
Introduction by Session Chairman - MAN Roland |
| 11.20 am |
Opportunities and Challenges from a Customer Perspective
John Pollard, Unilever |
| 11.50 am |
Market Development in Central and Eastern Europe
Dr. Paul Sudnik, AMCOR PET |
| 12.20 pm |
Morning Summary and Questions - Nick Higham |
| 12.30 pm |
LUNCH - Further Networking Opportunities |
| 1.15 pm |
Session 3: Ways Forward for the Carton Industry
Introduction by Session Chairman - KBA |
| 1.20 pm |
Adding Value through Technology
Tony Kenney, PrintCity
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| 2.00 pm |
The Future of Cartonboard : Introduction to Sustainpack
Michael Sturges, Pira
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| 2.30 pm |
Better by Design
Nick Verebelyi, Design Bridge |
| 3.00 pm |
TEA BREAK - Table Top Exhibition Opportunities |
| 3.25 pm |
Session 4: Opportunities
Introduction by Session Chairman - Heidelberg |
| 3.30 pm |
Thinking Outside the Box - total fulfilment
Michael Brunton, Brunton Publications |
| 4.00 pm |
The Interface between Cartons and Plastics
Simon Southern, PRISM |
| 4.30 pm |
Summary and Close
Nick Higham, BBC |
| 4.45 pm |
Departure |
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Nick Higham - Conference host
Nick Higham presents Factfile several times a day on BBC News 24, dissecting and analysing one of the day's major stories.
He joined the BBC as its first dedicated media correspondent in 1988, and went on to spend many years as arts and media correspondent. He has presented programmes and documentaries on Radio 4, Radio 5 Live, BBC Two and BBC World Service. He writes a regular column for Marketing Week magazine and is a frequent conference chairman and speaker.
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