The 39th Annual Conference of Federation of Corrugated Box Manufacturers of India (FCBM) is the convergence of everybody connected with the Corrugated Box Industry: Box Manufacturers, Box Consumers, Machinery Manufacturers, Paper Mills and other ancillary associates with this ever growing business segment.
The 39th FCBM Conference will be organized by Andhra Pradesh Corrugated Box Manufacturers’ Association from 10th to 12th December 2010 at Hyderabad International Convention Center (HICC), Hyderabad.

The Corrupack Summit  2010 is one of the largest and most influential Conferences cum Exhibitions in India.  It is aimed at building a platform for brand visibility and sales, attracting attention from many industry leaders and is sure to spark a new wave of ideas & innovations.

Almost 93.5 million tonnes of containerboard were produced in 2009, with a value approaching US$45 billion. Asia represented over 43% of the total volume. India, China, Russia, Poland and Brazil exhibit the most compelling medium term growth opportunities. They account for 62% of the incremental 20 million tonnes anticipated in the market between 2010 and 2015.Indian market is about 3 million tons and growing at over 10% PA. With the Indian economy slated to grow at more than 9% and industrial growth at more than 15% the demand for boxes will be very robust in India, making India the fastest growing market. Corrupack Summit 2010 in conjunction with the concurrent I-Pack 2010 exhibition provides the best platform to meet, discuss new ideas and plans and make new business contacts.

The I-Pack 2010 Exhibition, which is to be held at the same venue, will provide international quality and scale of facilities and opportunities for a new level of trade among exhibitors, visitors and buyers. Facilities are planned to host more than 200 exhibitors. With large scale participation expected from global and Indian Box manufacturers it is an opportunity that should not be missed. 

Rules by which the corrugated business is done are changing creati9ng a new business paradigm. With the rapid growth in the Indian economy and also in the rest of Asia, the engines of business are shifting from the West to East.  India therefore will be a key player in global business scenario.

with fast pace of the economy, real income of the populace has also increased. Life style and aspirations of people have also changed. This is leading to greater demand for goods and also for better packaged goods. This double benefit is driving the corrugated packaging industry to newer heights. At the same time intense competition and cost pressures are putting up newer and greater challenges for productions and costs. There is more globalization of Indian economy which till recently was insulated from the rough and tumble of the global situations. New concepts are needed to be successful in the changed business environment. With advent of GST boundaries created by taxes will breakdown creating Indian Common market. To find solutions for the Evolving Business Paradigm, you need to be at Corrupack Summit 2010.

Technical Sessions are designed to enlighten the participants. Renowned Gurus from the industry are being invited in to speak on subjects relevant to the changing business environment. Steps are also being taken to ensure that sessions are lively, interesting & interactive while keeping the focus on education.

(I-Pack 2010)Exhibition is also being organized at the conference venue to provide a glimpse of latest technology & resources available to the industry. The exhibition will also facilitate one to one buyer – seller meetings.   

Entertainment programs are being planned by the Cultural Committee for the evenings with a rich and traditional line up. Sightseeing arrangements are also being planned in the itinerary for delegates & their families.