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2018 China International Papermaking Innovation and Development Forum

2018年10月16日

 2018 China International Paper Innovation and Development Forum (CIPIDF) jointly organized by China Technical Association of Paper Industry (CTAPI), China Paper Association (CPA) and China National Pulp and Paper Research Institute Co., Ltd. (CNPPRI), undertaken by CNPPRI China Pulp and Paper Magazines Publisher was grandly held in Shanghai on August 29th , 2018. More than 300 guests from more than 20 countries around the world attended the forum.

 


2018 is the 40th anniversary of China’s reform and opening up. After years of rapid development, China’s paper industry has become the core power of the global paper industry, is ushered in a new era of speed, innovation and iteration! Development originates from innovation, innovation originates from exploration. Innovation is becoming the strategic commanding point of competition.

 

2018 CIPIDF takes “Innovation remolding the ecology, evolution reconstructing the future” as the main themes, leaders of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, experts of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and domestic and foreign entrepreneurs and experts were invited to give excellent speeches, aggregated the power of production, study and research, jointly explored how to create the core competitiveness through innovation, and focused on the future of paper industry.

 

CIPIDF was chaired by Cao Chunyu, president of CNPPRI. He firstly gave a warm welcome to the leaders and guests who attended the forum, and introduced the main leaders and experts who attended to the forum.

 

At the opening ceremony, Mr. Zhao Wei, chairman of CPA, delivered a speech on behalf of the organizers, expounded the connotation of the theme of 2018 CIPIDF, expressed his gratitude to the people that had paid close attention to and supported the CIPIDF, and wished 2018 CIPIDF to be held successfully.

 

2018 CIPIDF was title supported by Huazhang Technology Holdings Ltd., and was supported by Shanghai Qingliang, Chengming Chemical, Dongsheng New Material and Mineral Technologies Inc. Zhu Genrong, chairman of Huazhang Technology Holdings Ltd. delivered a speech on behalf of the supporters.

 

After the formal beginning of the forum, Xie Li’an, director of Department of Consumer Goods Industry, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, delivered a keynote speech, introduced the current policies related to the paper industry, and interpreted the policy planning of the paper industry, provided guidance for enterprises to grasp the latest national policy.

 

Two research reports were published at 2018 CIPIDF. Cao Chunyu, president of CNPPRI, released The Competitiveness Report of China’s Paper Industry in 2018.

This is the third consecutive year to release the Competitiveness Report of China’s Paper Industry, which gradually become the industry's brand results report. Zheng Lu, marketing director of Shanghai Dongsheng New Materials Co., Ltd., released The Development Report of China's Paper Chemicals Industry in 2018, which jointly completed by CNPPRI, Institute of Science and Development, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Shanghai Dongsheng New Material Co., Ltd.

 

In keynote addresses section, five experts were invited to deliver keynote addresses, which including science and technology innovation, development innovation, cooperative innovation, technological innovation and industry analysis.

 

Ms. Zhang Qiuju, researcher of Institute of Science and Development, Chinese Academy of Sciences gave a keynote address entitled “Technological Innovation Drives Traditional Industry to Gain New Kinetic Power”. Chinese Academy of Sciences is the state-of-the-art scientific research institution, Institute of Science and Development is the national high-end think tank, the speech stationed in the forefront of global science and technology and trends, introduced the innovation and development of traditional industries in detail.

 

Mr. Li Guang, assistant president & CIP general manager of Hengan Group shared the innovation practice of Hengan Group. Through continuous innovation and high-quality products and services, Hengan Group has become the world’s top household goods enterprise, not only a leading enterprise in the industry, but also has an important impact on the business community and society. Hengan amoeba is becoming a new round of enterprise development strategy, bringing new ideas and experience to enterprises.

 

Mr. Jari Tielinen, senior advisor for bioeconomy and cleantech sectors of Business Finland introduced the business environment and investment opportunities of Finland forest industry. Finland is a powerful papermaking country and a country of innovation, with rich forest resources, international leading enterprises, international top universities, and Chinese enterprises are reinforcing the complementary advantages with Finland, and the space for cooperation is huge.

 

Mr. Joe R. Zhao, CEO and chief scientist of Tri-Y Environmental Research Institute analyzed the pulp & paper industry in North America and its impact on China’s pulp & paper industry, development trends and future opportunity. North America is an important region of the global pulp and paper industry, with rich pulp and waste paper resources, leading paper technology, mature enterprises, and the development experience worth learning.

 

Mr. Li Liping, general manager of Pulp and Paper Products Council Consulting (Beijing) Co., Ltd. analyzed the current situation of the global papermaking raw materials and how China faced the problems of waste paper, and made a professional analysis of the current status and future trend of paper materials such as pulp and waste paper by detailed data.

 

In the special speech section, three enterprises gave special speech on model innovation, equipment innovation and environmental protection innovation, respectively.

 

Mr. Zhu Genrong, chairman of Huazhang Technology Holdings Ltd. introduced the development strategy of Huazhang Technology in the speech entitled “Break through the Industrial Ecological Chain and Reengineer New Service Model”. Huazhang Technology is a technology enterprise listed in Hong Kong. It has more than 20 years experience in electrical automation, headbox and former, environmental protection equipment and engineering in paper industry. Now, Huazhang Technology has launched a new development model, to provide intelligent manufacturing, cleaner production, project package, equipment maintenance and other comprehensive equipment and services.

 

Mr. Frank Zhang, sales director of Shanghai Qingliang Industry analyzed equipment selection and configuration under the structural change of raw material, aimed at the development environment of papermaking industry, provided the reference and suggestion for the papermaking enterprises in the equipment selection.

 

Ms. Sunny Song, director of paper chemical division of Guangdong Chengming Chemical S&T Co., Ltd. shared how to make full use of waste paper fiber and how to deal with sludge produced by pulping in the process of waste paper utilization.

 

 

Finally, Mr. Cao Zhenlei, vice general manager of Sinolight Corporation, executive vice president of China Technical Association of Paper Industry, presided the high-level dialogue section. Ms. Kaisa Vähänen, business unit president of Pöyry, Tony Blixt, commercial sales paper PCC-Asia of Minerals Technologies Inc., Song Dianfeng, president of Shandong Renfeng Special Materials Co., Ltd., and Lv Qiang, general manager of operation marketing center, China Paper Investment Co., Ltd., were invited to deep discuss and communicate whether the paper industry has built a relatively complete ecosystem, the uneven development of the global paper industry, the impact of the Sino-American trade war on the international trade situation of paper, the innovative products and solutions of PCC used for paper, future development trend of special paper and wrapping paper and other papers, how to grasp the raw material resources in current raw material market.

 

At present, a new round of global scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation is emerging. Scientific and technological innovation brings new vitality to the global economy and has a significant impact on many industries, including paper industry. The essence of innovation is evolution, the aim of innovation is development, the creation of innovation ecosystem is the fundamental guarantee of implementing innovation-driven strategy, the innovation ecology of China’s paper industry is being constructed; under the guidance of new development idea, China’s paper industry will make greater achievements. The 2018 CIPIDF closed successfully.