Pre-event Roadshow 2022

PackMach Asia Expo organized visitor networking roadshows and panel discussion in 10 cities across India namely Coimbatore, Bangalore, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Indore, Chandigarh, Delhi, Nagpur, Pune and Mumbai. The objective of the roadshow was to increase awareness in packaging trends in next 10 years. All the roadshows were successful with over 1000+ delegates and 50+ speakers in total attended the events.

Event date: 30th April, 2022

Venue: Welcome hotel by ITC Hotels, Coimbatore

Jointly organized by: Coimbatore Industrial Infrastructure Association (COINDIA), The Tamil Nadu Plastic Manufacturers’ Association (TAPMA)

Panel Discussion topic:  “Packaging in next 10 years”

Moderator: G. Sivakumar, Director, DAA Consulting Pvt. Ltd.

Panelist:

  • G. Arvind, Partner, R.K. Ganapathi Chettiar (RKG)
  • C.P. Charles, Chairman, Indian Dairy Association – South Zone
  • K. Mohan, General Manager, Nani Agro Foods (P) Ltd.
  • Suprotik Das, Managing Director, Nordson

Number of delegates: 44+

Top visiting companies:

  • Arunachalam & Company
  • Forest Lake Pvt Ltd
  • Mighty Exports
  • Nani Agro Foods Pvt ltd
  • K. Ganapathi Chettiar – RKG Ghee
  • Sakthi Coco Products
  • Sathiya Food Products
  • Sivasakthi Milk Dairy (SMD Milk)
  • SKM Animal Feeds & Foods (India) Private Limited
  • TABP Snacks and Beverages

Event date: 27th May, 2022

Venue: Sheraton Grand, Rajajinagar, Bangalore

Panel Discussion topic:  “Packaging in next 10 years”

Moderator: Dr. R. Rangaprasad, Business Head, Packaging 360

Panelist:

  • Amit Saurkar, Head – Packaging Development, MTR Foods Pvt. Ltd.
  • Debashis Dasgupta, Sr. Packaging Development Manager, Hindustan Unilever Limited (FMCG)
  • Gagan Deep, Head, Packaging Development, Himalaya Wellness Company
  • Poovannan Shanmugam, GM and Head – Operations, Kwality Foods
  • Ravi Kiran Nimushakavi, Director – India, UAE & Singapore, Valco Melton
  • Sanjay Gopinath, Sr. V.P. Operations, Micro Labs Ltd.
  • Santosh Panda, Senior Manager – Packaging Development, Britannia Industries Limited.

Number of delegates: 94+

Top visiting companies:

  • Healofy
  • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
  • ITC Limited
  • Jagdale Scientific Research Foundation
  • Mars/Wrigley India Pvt Ltd
  • Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Pvt. Ltd.
  • Naturo Food and Fruit Products Pvt.
  • Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health care Limited
  • Strides Pharma Science Limited
  • Thinking Forks Pvt Ltd
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Event date: 24th June, 2022

Venue: Radisson Blue Hotel, Chennai City Centre, Chennai

Panel Discussion topic:  “Packaging in next 10 years”

Moderator: G. Sivakumar, Director, DAA Consulting Pvt. Ltd.

Panelist:

  • K. Rathnam, Chief Executive Officer, Milky Mist Dairy
  • Ayaz Kagzi, Vice President – Packaging Development, Cavinkare Private Ltd.
  • Deelip Bhadane, Technical and Project Consultant, Madras Pharma Group
  • Sadhak Thaika, Director, Healthy and Smart Agro Products Pvt. Ltd.
  • Raja Mathana Gopalan, Head – QA, Lactalis India

Number of delegates: 103+

Top visiting companies:

  • Asian Beverage Pvt Ltd
  • Cholayil Private Limited
  • Haldia Petrochemicals Limited
  • Healthy And Smart Agro Products Pvt. Ltd.
  • ITC Limited
  • Philips
  • Softgel Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
  • Steril-Gene Life Sciences (P) Ltd
  • Madras Pharma Group
  • TTK Healthcare Ltd
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Event date: 15th July, 2022
Venue: Courtyary by Marriott, Sindhu Bhavan Road, Ahmedabad

Panel Discussion topic:  “Packaging in next 10 years”

Moderator: Dr. R. Rangaprasad, Business Head, Packaging 360

Panelist:

  • Anil Patil, Vice President – Supply Chain, Vadilal Industries Ltd.
  • Ashish Desai, Chairman, PHDCCI Gujarat & VP, Nirma Group
  • Amit Singla, Joint Director & Regional Head, Indian Institute of Packaging, Ahmedabad
  • Sharlet Yohannan, Sr. General Manager – Packaging Development, Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • Subodh Shah, Presidet – International Business, Wagh Bakri Tea Group
  • Vishal Rajgarhia, Director, Finecure Pharma

Number of delegates: 94+

Top visiting companies:

  • Finecure Pharma
  • Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • Nirma Group
  • Suntara Cosmetics Private Limited
  • Vadilal Industries Ltd
  • Wagh Bakri Tea Group
  • Zen Lifestyle Pvt. Ltd.
  • Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd

Event date: 23rd May, 2022

Venue: Convention Centre (BCC), Indore

Panel Discussion topic:  “Packaging in next 10 years”

Moderator: Dr. R. Rangaprasad, Business Head, Packaging 360

In collaboration with: Indian Plastpack Forum

Panelist:

  • Anurag Bothra, Managing Director, Om Namkeen
  • Bharat Doshi, Managing Director, Doshi Consultants
  • Darshan Kataria, Managing Director, Vindas Chemical Industries
  • Jai Desai, Director, Madhuri Refiners (P) Ltd.
  • Paresh Chawla, Chief Executive Officer, Alpa Laboratories Ltd.

Number of delegates: 90+

Top visiting companies:

  • Alpa Laboratories Ltd.
  • Bhanwarilal Mithaiwala.
  • Madhuri Refiners (P) Ltd.
  • Om Namkeen
  • Uno Foods India Pvt Ltd
  • Vindas Chemical Industries

Event date: 26th August, 2022

Venue: Taj Chandigarh

Panel Discussion topic:  “Packaging in next 10 years”

Moderator: Dr. R. Rangaprasad, Business Head, Packaging 360

Special Address: Shri. Ramvir, IRS, Managing Director, Markfed Punjab

Panelist:

  • Amarjit Singh, Dy. General Manager, Verka
  • Ankur Aggarwal, Director, Punjab Agri Ventures Ltd.
  • Neeraj Aggarwal, Vice President (Projects), Cremica Food Industries Ltd.
  • S. Brar, Director, Pagro Frozen Foods Ltd.
  • Rajbir Choudhary, Owner, Sampuran Packaging Pvt. Ltd.
  • Shivaji Chakraborty, Head of Packaging, Fresenius Kabi Oncology Limited

Number of delegates: 112+

Top visiting companies:

  • Baani Milk Producer Company Ltd.
  • Bajaj Food Group
  • Cremica Food Industries Ltd.
  • DB Delicious Bites Pvt Ltd
  • Elecon Beverages private limited
  • Fresenius Kabi Oncology Limited
  • Froyo Food
  • Pagro Frozen Foods Ltd.
  • Punjab Agri Ventures Ltd
  • Verka
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Event date: 23rd September, 2022

Venue: Lakshmipat Singhania Auditorium, PHD House, New Delhi

Panel Discussion topic:  “Packaging in next 10 years”

Moderator: Dr. R. Rangaprasad, Business Head, Packaging 360

Welcome Address: Saket Bhatia, Chair, PHDCCI Packaging Committee & President, Hindustan Tin Worlds Ltd.

Panelist:

  • A. K. Tyagi, Executive Director, Haldiram
  • Barun Banerjee, Head of Packaging, Nestle India
  • Himanshi Khaneja, Head Packaging Development – R&D, Mother Dairy Fruits & Vegetables Pvt. Ltd.
  • Ravi Prasad N, Director of Quality, Coca Cola
  • Sanjay Gupta, Vice President, DS Group
  • Sekhar Pal, Global Flexible Packaging lead and APAC Sourcing Director, Cargill India

Number of delegates: 47+

Top visiting companies:

  • Bikanervala Foods Pvt. Ltd.
  • Bikano Foods (P) Ltd.
  • Cargill India
  • Coca Cola
  • DS Group
  • Haldiram’s snacks Pvt. Ltd.
  • Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.
  • Mother Dairy Fruits & Vegetables Pvt. Ltd.
  • Nestle India
  • National Research Development Corporation (NRDC)
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Event date: 14th October, 2022

Venue: Pride Hotel, Nagpur

Panel Discussion topic:  “Packaging in next 10 years”

In Collaboration With: Vidarbha Industries Association (VIA)

Moderator: : Dr. R. Rangaprasad, Business Head, Packaging 360

Welcome Address: Vishal Agrawal, President, Vidarbha Industries Association (VIA)

Panelist:

  • Dr., Prashant Agrawal, Director, Ira Agrotech & Research Pvt. Ltd.
  • Girdhari Mantri, Director, Ginni Agro Products Pvt. Ltd.
  • Mayank Jain, Director, Suruchi Spices Pvt. Ltd.
  • Shashank Telang, Legal Head & Co-ordinator, Vicco Laboratories
  • Yogesh Bhojwani, Director, Yash Pulses Industries

Number of delegates: 48+

Top visiting companies:

  • Ahilya Rice Mill
  • Beam Global Spirits and Wine India Pvt Ltd
  • Gauganga Foods Products
  • Hidayat Products
  • Navasasyam Dandekar Pvt. Ltd.
  • Superior Drinks Pvt Ltd.
  • Suruchi Spices Pvt. Ltd
  • Unity Enterprises
  • Vicco Laboratories
  • Vithoba Healthcare and Research Pvt Ltd
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Event date: 11th November, 2022

Venue: Crown Plaza, Pune City Centre

Panel Discussion topic:  “Packaging in next 10 years”

Moderator: Dr. R. Rangaprasad, Business Head, Packaging 360

Welcome Address: Vishal Agrawal, President, Vidarbha Industries Association (VIA)

Panelist:

  • A. Tejani, Managing Director, Gits Food Products Pvt. Ltd.
  • Sandeep Amritkar, Assistant Director – Device & Packaging development, Lupin
  • Sanjay Kathayat, Vice President, Nilons Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
  • Shashank Joshi, GM Operations, Chitale Group
  • Suhas Choudhari, Head Packaging, Serum Institute of India

Number of delegates: 100+

Top visiting companies:

  • Agio Pharmaceuticals
  • Animish foods Pvt Ltd
  • Blue cross laboratories Pvt Ltd
  • Desai Brothers Ltd
  • Emcure pharmaceutical
  • Fuchs Lubricants I P Ltd
  • Pidilite industries limited
  • Pushpam Foods and Beverages Pvt ltd
  • The Tasty Bites
  • Weikfield foods Pvt.ltd., Lonikand

Event date: 17th November, 2022

Venue: Courtyard by Marriott, Andheri Kurla Road, Mumbai

Panel Discussion topic:  “Packaging in next 10 years”

Moderator: Prasad Balan Iyer, Director, SIES School of Packaging

Panelist:

  • Darshan Vartak, Head – NPD Packaging & POSM dev and procurement, Storia Foods and Beverages
  • Mahadev Keshav Gawade, Head Production, SANDOZ India Ltd.
  • E. Prakash, Technology Leader – Packaging Development & Machinery, Pidilite Industries Ltd.
  • Peter K A, AVP – Packaging Development, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.

Number of delegates: 118+

Top visiting companies:

  • Apex Food Products Pvt. Ltd.
  • Cavinkare Pvt Ltd
  • Drums Food International Pvt. Ltd.
  • Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.
  • Genecrest Bio Products Pvt. Ltd.
  • Kallatra Dryfruits
  • Pidilite Industries Ltd.
  • Storia Foods and Beverages
  • SANDOZ India Ltd.