RISI Announces the First China International Recycled Fiber Conference, December 5-7, 2012, in Beijing

BEIJING, Sept. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry, today announced a new event, the First China International Recycled Fiber Conference. The conference is organized by RISI and UMPaper, and co-organized by China Resource Recycling Association (CRRA).

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Registration for the conference is now open. The conference will be held at the Beijing Marriott Hotel City Wall, December 5-7, 2012. This event will cover the problems facing the recovered paper industry in China and explore solutions to make it more healthy and sustainable for further development. High officials from China, industry experts, associations from developed countries, Chinese recovered paper collectors, as well as paper producers in Beijing will be attending this event.

Additionally, we have recently confirmed the following speakers:

Guan Aiguo, President, CRRA
Official from Ministry of Commerce of China
Official from Ministry of Industry and Information
Official from Ministry of Environmental Protection of China 
Bill Moore, President, Moore & Associates, USA
Mark Chen, General Manager, Import, Reefer & Special Cargo, East China Sales Management, MSK Line Ltd
Hannah Zhao, Economist, RISI
Sarah Feng, Senior Analyst, UMPaper
Melissa Chen, Packaging Paper Associate Analyst, UMPaper

The conference is organized by RISI and UMPaper, and co-organized by China Resource Recycling Association (CRRA).

Media sponsors include: Pulp & Paper International (PPI) magazine, PPI China and PPI Asia.

For information on sponsoring this event, please visit www.risiinfo.com/events/rcp_conf/sponsoropps.html for more details.

Program and registration details for the First China International Recycled Fiber Conference are available at www.risi.com/events/rcp_conf.

About RISI (www.risi.com)

Owned by UBM plc, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange, RISI is the leading information provider for the global forest products industry. The company works with clients in the pulp and paper, wood products, timber, biomass, tissue, nonwovens, printing and publishing industries to help them make better decisions.

Headquartered in Boston, MA, RISI operates additional offices throughout North and South America, Europe and Asia.

About UMPaper (Shanghai Leadway E-Commerce Co. Ltd.) (www.umpaper.com)

Shanghai Leadway E-Commerce Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of HongKong Leadway International Consulting Group, is an eligible and professional market intelligence service provider in pulp and paper industry. Since the foundation, we have been gathering around us lots of experts on pulp and paper market, and specialize in providing various kinds of services in China pulp and paper market, including news and prices, market data, forecast and analysis, and etc. We frame and analyze problems from multiple perspectives, developing options that have not previously been considered, recommending appropriate courses of action, and create the factors that drive competitive advantage for our clients. We endeavor to be the expert on Chinese pulp and paper market, and provide the best services on market intelligence of the industry for our foreign clients.

About CRRA (www.crra.org.cn/)

China Resource Recycling Association (CRRA), approved by Ministry of Civil Affairs and registered in 1992, is a national organization comprised of resource recycling enterprises, public institutions, public organizations and research institutes. The existing corporate membership is more than 300 under the management of All China Federation of Supply and Marketing Co-operatives. CRRA has six branches, namely, CRRA Expert Committee, Agricultural Resource Recycling Professional Committee, Professional Committee, Technology Collaboration Committee, Electronic Waste Recycling Branch, Resource Recycling International Cooperation Training Committee.

About UBM plc (www.ubm.com)

UBM plc is a leading global company. We inform markets and bring the world's buyers and sellers together at events, online, in print and provide them with the information they need to do business successfully. We focus on serving professional commercial communities, from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewelry traders, from farmers to pharmacists around the world. Our 6,000 staff in more than 30 countries is organized into specialist teams that serve these communities, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently.

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