Tissue World has officially announced its conference line-up with SMS talks from colleagues at Saigon Paper, AFRY, Euromonitor International, and technical talks from Valmet, Andritz, Maflex – plus many more!
Held between 25-26 November 2025 and in partnership with the Vietnam Pulp and Paper Association (VPPA), topics range from opportunities for VPPA members and colleagues across Vietnam and the Southeast Asian region.
With a theme of The Rise of Asian Tissue: Cultivating Sustainable Growth Across Fast-Moving Markets, talks include:
- Retail Tissue in APAC: Navigating Regional Trends in a Global Landscape
- On the Cusp of a Boom: A Case Study in the Emerging Powerhouse of Global Tissue
- Vietnam: Tissue Consumption has more than Doubled in Nine Years to 2-2.5kg per capita – in City Regions it has potential to reach 6-8kg. What Next for the Industry?
- Navigating the Shift: Unlocking Growth, Competitiveness, and Innovation in Asia’s Expanding Tissue Industry
- Energy efficiency is crucial for competitiveness and sustainability
- Optimising energy efficiency in tissue drying
- Interaction at the Blade Tip
- Prospective on Decarbonising the Tissue Industry
- Advancing digital solutions across the region.
With a warm welcome from the VPPA’s Chairman Hoang Trung Son on day one, talks in the Senior Management Symposium (SMS) across the two-day event also include Sonnath Ray, Principal, AFRY, and Natalia Bezrebra, Senior Analyst, Euromonitor International.
Technical talks will include speakers:
- Xiao Song Huang, Marketing Manager, Asia Pacific, Solenis
- Luca Linari, General Manager, Andritz
- Andrea Tomei, Area Sales Manager, Maflex
- Giuseppe Alberti, Regional Sales Manager, APAC, TS Machines – Global Product Sales, Valmet
- Grant Downham, Market Manager-Tissue, BTG
- Patarapol Limchitti, Regional Sales Manager for ABB Process Industries – Southeast Asia Cluster, ABB
- Xingxian (Tyler) Mei, Manager, Technical Marketing and Service (APAC), UPM Pulp
- Sarah Zubair, Marketing & Channel Manager, ROSE PETAL Professional
- Jarmo Ropponen, Head of Asia-Pacific, Head of Tissue and CEO Malaysia, Tietoevry
… plus many more!
Informa’s Tissue World event series is the world’s leading knowledge-hub for the global T&T business, consisting annually of exhibitions and conferences across all continents, six trade magazines, and bi-weekly newsletters that keep you up to date with the very latest knowledge of our fast-changing industry.
Tissue World and Tissue World Magazine (TWM) remain the world’s leading meeting point and source of market intelligence for the T&T markets, helping businesses across the supply chain navigate the challenges and opportunities as markets respond and plan to grow.
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