ICCMA Congress to focus on challenges and opportunities

With the IndiaCorr Expo-SinoCorrugated 2014 ready to kick-off tomorrow, 14 October, 2014, visitors will also be able to witness ICCMA Congress, a two-day conference organised by the Indian Corrugated Case Manufacturers Association (ICCMA) on 14-15 October occurring concurrently with the exhibition.

13 Oct 2014 | By Anand Srinivasan

The seminar will focus on ‘Challenges and opportunities in the changing market dynamics of the Indian corrugated packaging industry’.

According to Kirit Modi, president, ICCMA, the burgeoning e-commerce industry in recent times has opened up new avenues for the packaging industry. “It is in this scenario, the ICCMA Congress 2014, has been organised to deliberate on these challenges and explore the opportunities in the Indian corrugated packaging industry.”

The theme of the congress will elaborately dwell upon the future trends, technological developments and the emerging scenario. Eminent speakers from across the world and experts from the Indian industry will interact and enlighten the delegates on the challenges and opportunities for the industry.

ICCMA was formed in 2009 to serve the needs of corrugated box units having automatic corrugating lines. Present membership of ICCMA constitutes almost 25% of total all-India corrugated box production. The capacity being served by all automatic corrugated plants is to the tune of 50% of total capacity.