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BOPE Summit 2024

08 – 10 July 2024

Dear valued customers and business partners,

We are looking forward to welcoming you at the BOPE Summit 2024 at the Congress Centre Salzbug, Austria as well as the Brückner Headquarters in Siegsdorf, Germany.

It will be the perfect platform to connect the entire supply chain for a successful BOPE market and receiving valuable information around BOPE films.

In case you have not yet registered, please take the opportunity and book your seat and accomodation now!

Monday July 8, 2024

18:00 – 20:00
Get-together and welcome at Congress Centre Salzburg

Day 1 - Tuesday July 9, 2024
Moderator: Hery Henry

07:30 – 08:30
Registration & network morning coffee at Congress Centre Salzburg
08:30
Welcome by Brückner management
08:40
Session 1:  Benefits of PE raw materials for biaxial orientation
  • Mr. Owen Lightbody – NOVA Chemicals 
    "5 things you need to know about oriented PE films"
  • Mr. Martin Hill – Dow Chemical 
    "Differentiated performance with BOPE film"
  • Dr. Johannes Klitsch – LG Chem  
    "Take the next step toward circularity with BOPE" 
09:40
Panel discussion: PE resin suppliers
  • Ms. Camille Olry – Borealis 
  • Mr. Marco Amici – Ineos 
  • Mr. Attilio Scala – Sabic 
  • Ms. Watcharee Cheevasrirungruang – SCG Chemicals
10:10
Morning break
10:40

Session 2: Portfolio and application for BOPE film

  • Mr. Paolo Rossi – Ticinoplast / Mr. Alexandar Kerezov – Plastchim-T
    "PEoneer BOPE: Peoneering the food and industrial packaging market"
  • Mr. Rafael Bayona – Inteplast
    "BOPE films, a fast emerging solution for plastics circular economy"
  • Mr. Steven Shi – Forop Advanced Materials 
    "Plastic film recyclability: BOPE Product application & Trend in China"
11:40
Panel discussion: Film producer
  • Mr. Tilo Mohr – Jindal Films
  • Mr. Eric Sosa – Oben Group
  • Mr. Tiago Barros – Polivouga
  • Mr. Tapas Mandal – Toppan Speciality Film 
12:10
Lunch break
13:00
Organized transfer to Brückner headquarters
14:00
Tour at the Brückner campus, Siegsdorf
Seven information hubs with Brückner experts
  • Brückner Group overview
  • BOPE film development
  • KARO® 5.0: Screening of (BO)PE raw material performance
  • BOPE packaging applications
  • BOPE barrier film production on pilot line
  • Stepping into BOPE production by upgrading
  • Digital product passport
  • “Event station”
18:00
Dinner at Hans-Peter Porsche Traumwerk
22:00
Organized transfer back to Salzburg

Day 2 - Wednesday July 10, 2024
Moderator: Hery Henry

07:30 - 08:30
Registration & network morning coffee at Congress Centre Salzburg
08:30
Session 3: Opportunities and challenges for the converting industry
  • Dr. Dietmar Lenko – Constantia Flexibles  
    "Recyclable Mono-PE laminates with highest barrier and its applications"
  • Mr. Dirk Stolte – ppg 
    "Rules for recyclability and the laws of physics"
  • Mr. Michael Gensheimer – Syntegon 
    "BOPE on Syntegon packaging technology – a sustainable opportunity"
09:30
Morning break
10:00
Session 3: Opportunities and challenges for the converting industry
  • Mr. Nick Copeland – BOBST 
    "Development of sustainable flexible packaging solutions via collaborative industry co-creation"
  • Ms. Emily Williams – TC Transcontinental
    "Slingshot: The courage to innovate"
10:40
Panel discussion: Converting and machinery
  • Mr. Jialiang Xia – Caihua
  • Mr. Suzuki Harry Hiroshi – Toppan
  • Mr. Bernd Sperlich – Wipak
  • Further participants to be announced
11:10
Morning break
11:40
Session 4: Brand owner requirements - BOPE packaging a beneficial supplement
  • Mr. Philippe Blank – Henkel
    "Enabling sustainable flexibles along the value chain." 
  • Ms. Daniela Gonzalez – General Mills  
    "How General Mills is navigating the path to films recycling?"
  • Ms. Julia Lettner – Spar
    "Data over data – the role of retailers in achieving sustainable packaging goals"
12:40
Lunch break
13:40
Session 5: Recycling regulation for full PE monostructures
  • Hery Henry
    Keynote speech: "Why plastic is good for the environment"
  • Mr. Achim Grefenstein – Institut für Kunststoffverarbeitung  
    "How co-operative research between industry and university can help us to get better recyclate quality"
  • Mr. Jean-Emile Potaufeux – Plastic Recyclers Europe  
    "Design and certification of new recyclable flexible packaging with RecyClass"
  • Mr. Andreas Dirnberger – Erema  
    "Securing product quality by using the right processing technology" 

Unique Summit with international speakers from Asia, Europe and Americas 

15:20
Coffee and networking
16:00
End of conference
15:00
Closing remarks
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Book your accommodation right away!

Please book your journey to and from Salzburg, Austria. We have pre-booked rooms for you in various hotels in the direct vicinity of the congress center in Salzburg.

You can book your room now via the following link. Please note that the room contingent is limited.

If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Michaela Holzner at [email protected].
We look forward to your registration!

Your Brückner team


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