EDANA Continental Briefings at INDEX™23

The continental briefings consist of a series of presentations given by experts from key associations around the world. Taking place across the week they provide visitors with industry updates for all the key nonwoven production areas. Each briefing will also include a commentary from Jacques Prigneaux, EDANA's Market Analysis & Economic Affairs Director, as he provides a trade and trends analysis for that particular geography from a European perspective.

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The Continental Briefings will take place on three consecutive mornings at the EDANA Stand (#1526). The schedule is as follows:

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China: Tuesday 18 April - 10.30 - 11.00

  • Introduction: The European Perspective - Jacques Prigneaux, Market Analysis & Economic Affairs Director, EDANA
  • Overview and Green Development of China’s Nonwovens Industry - Li Guimei, President of CNITA (China Nonwovens and Industrial Textiles Association).

The presentation shares the production, investment, import and export,  and end-use of China's nonwovens in 2022, as well as the status of green development. In addition, the presentation analyzes the opportunities and challenges, and  forecasts the future development of China's nonwovens industry.

North America: Wednesday 19 April - 10.00 - 10.30

  • Introduction: The European Perspective - Jacques Prigneaux, Market Analysis & Economic Affairs Director, EDANA
  • Nonwovens Industry Trends in North America and INDA’s Vision for the Future - Mark Snider, Chief Market and Industry Analyst, INDA (Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry)

The presentation will focus on:

  • New Horizons
  • Nonwovens Trends in North America
  • Regional hot spots
  • INDA’s vision for the future

Asia: Thursday 20 April - 10.00 - 10.30

  • Introduction: The European Perspective - Jacques Prigneaux, Market Analysis & Economic Affairs Director, EDANA
  • Asia's Nonwovens Production Trends - Kazuaki Baba, Secretary General, ANFA (Asia Nonwoven Fabrics Association)

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