The 2024 Paper-Based Materials Exhibition & Conference (PBMEC) which are organized by The Specialty Papers Committee of China Technical Association of Paper Industry (SPC-CTAPI) was successfully held at the Hangzhou White Horse Lake International Convention ＆ Exhibition Center and the Hangzhou White Horse Lake Jianguo Hotel, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, from November 5th to 8th.Based on the original ‘China International Specialty Papers Exhibition,’ this exhibition has been meticulously planned for over one year and is unveiling a new chapter with a fresh look. The event showcases the latest technologies and products in specialty papers, green packaging material, chemicals , machinery &equipment and fiber, attracting nearly ten thousand professional visitors for exchanges. Concurrently, four high-level professional forums and conferences were held, bringing together numerous well-known domestic and international companies, experts, scholars, and industry elites to discuss the latest development trends and future directions of the paper-based material industry.

Collocated Events

At the exhibition site:

The exhibition was divided into 3 sections, including specialty papers and green packaging materials (Area A), fiber raw materials and instruments (Area B), as well as a newly debuted chemicals area (Area C). From traditional high-quality specialty cultural paper to high-end food packaging paper; from high-performance fiber composite materials to related chemicals; from cutting-edge high-tech testing equipment to environmentally friendly equipment; from high-strength, high-toughness paper-based packaging materials that meet modern logistics needs to functional paper-based materials with special properties, such as automotive and industrial filter papers, medical packaging paper, etc. The exhibits covered the entire industry chain from raw material supply to end-use applications within the paper-based materials sector, fully showcasing the remarkable achievements in product development and technological innovation in the industry. This made the visit truly worthwhile for all attendees.

At the forum and conferences site:

The specialty papers industry chain development forum and the four conferences held concurrently with the exhibition were equally exciting, with every seat filled. Experts, scholars, industry elites, and professional audiences from various fields gathered to discuss and exchange the latest industry trends and cutting-edge technologies. Every moment was filled with sparks of wisdom and intellectual collisions.

On the afternoon of November 6th, the specialty papers industry chain development forum.

• Six professional reports covered the current state, development trends, and challenges of the pulp and paper industry both domestically and internationally. The roundtable conference delved into in-depth discussions on the ‘New Situations in Specialty Paper Industry Development’.On the morning of November 7th, the 2024 paper chemicals innovative development conference
  • The Conference featured eight keynote speeches covering hot topics such as chemical application research, environmental protection technology, and paper-based alternatives to plastics.On the afternoon of November 7th, the 2024 Specialty Papers Conference

    The Conference included nine experts who delivered keynote speeches on specialty paper raw material research, production technology, and process managementOn the morning of November 8th, the 2024 Integrated Development Forum on Paper-based Green Packaging Materials and Products

    • The Forum saw seven brilliant keynote speeches from experts at home and abroad, addressing policy analysis on plastic restrictions and bans, green packaging industry development trends and challenges, research and development of paper-based green packaging materials, and production technologies for green packaging materials.