CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTSFollowing the huge success of our annual international forum “Pulp & Paper in Russia and the CIS” (now in its 14th year), and in response to a large number of requests from our regular attendees, we will be holding a new related event for Russia’s forestry complex to address the key issues that industry players are facing in the Russian wood and timber sector. RUSSIAN WOOD & TIMBER 2010 will provide in-depth insight into and analysis of wood harvesting and logging, woodworking, timber production and export opportunities for the Russian market. It will offer the most up-to-the-minute ‘insider’ market intelligence, and will serve as a platform for strategic discussions and debate, aimed at generating creative ideas and practical solutions to all your current concerns, and to highlighting the way forward to a more sustainable, successful and well-structured business.
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KEY ISSUES TO BE DISCUSSED AT THIS EVENT:
Presentations from key government bodies on the latest provisions of the Russian Forestry Code, the trade environment and other Government plans and initiatives for the forestry industry Practical Case Studies and Industry Leaders' Panel Debate on improving corporate performance and implementing the optimal strategies for retaining competitiveness and profitability Overview of production and sales of wood-based panels, including international supply and demand. What prospects are there for producers to diversify their product range and increase profitability? Prospects for financing infrastructure development, modernisation and growth; the role of forestry groups and private equity investors in developing the industry; optimal financial instruments and solutions In-depth examination of the sawn wood segment, with presentations from the leading sawn wood producers: key challenges, opportunities and case studies of recent Greenfield projects and potential new investments The impact of ethical forestry on the future of the Russian wood and timber sector. Could bio energy become the new growth area for timber manufacturers in Russia? Intercative Discussion focusing on the new growth areas, niche markets, innovations and products with high growth potential for forestry companies in Russia WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS EVENT?We are currently in the process of assembling the forum’s Speaker Faculty, which will be drawn from the key regulators and government decision-makers, top management of leading international and local players, as well as global experts in the forestry, wood and timber sector. The event agenda is aimed at the leading Russian and international market-makers in the following segments: |
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