Paperex 2015 to be held in New Delhi

The 12th Paperex is scheduled to be held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on 1-4 November 2015. With more than 500 leading exhibitors from over 40 countries expected to be a part of the four-day event.

05 Mar 2015 | By Mihir Joshi

The biennial Paperex is the largest exhibition in Asia for pulp and paper technology will also host a high level technical conference to serve as a knowledge serving platform. Exhibitors and decision makers from countries like China, Brazil, Italy, France, Taiwan, Finland and Germany.

The prospects for the paper and pulp industry in India, looks very bright. India has 15% of the world’s population but consumes only 2% of the world paper. The demand is expected to grow between 6 - 7 % per annum with the packaging industry poised to grow between 10 to 15% annually. Further reports state that only 60% of the current paper making capacity is being used in India.

The organisers are expecting a footfall of over 30,000 visitors at the show this year.