BusinessVibes (www.businessvibes.com) organized Paper and Packaging industry webinar showcasing industry updates, latest trends and challenges from industry bigwigs like Lithuanian packaging association, FIPAGO, etc.

1. Paper & Packaging Webinar
26-10-2011

2. Briefing on Lithuanian Packaging Sector
Mr. Jaunius Ramoška
Lithuanian Packaging Association
2011.10.26

3. Lithuanian Packaging Association
 Established in 1994
 In 1995 it became a full member of WPO (World Packaging Organization)
 Members: 53 companies
 Activities:
• Forming the general strategy of packaging, taking into consideration the latest
tendency of R&D worldwide and in EC in particular;
• Representing and protecting the rights of Association's members in various
Governmental and International institutions;
• Participating in preparing of the laws, related to packaging; collecting information
on all aspects and areas of packaging;
• Organizing seminars and conferences devoted to the latest trends in packaging,
including continuing education classes.
 www.packing.lt

4. Current situation in packaging in Lithuania
 Lithuanian packaging
manufacturers are equipped
with the most modern
machinery from Japan and
Germany, enabling them to
manufacture a wide range of
high-quality packaging
products.
 Labour costs being relatively
low, Lithuanian packaging
manufacturers are able to
offer attractive price-quality
ratios for their products.

5. Advantages of Lithuanian packaging market
 Lithuanian packaging producers
are flexible and have the ability
to react fast and efficient to
changing market circumstances.
This gives them also the ability to
fulfill custom made and
expedited orders.
 Lithuania’s advantageous
geographical location, well-
developed infrastructure and
excellent logistics make it
possible to guarantee short
delivery times at competitive
costs.

6. Lithuanian packaging sector overview
 Some sectors are directed mainly at export markets.
 Wood processing and plastics industries (related to packaging) exported
more than 50% of their products.
 EU is the biggest trade partner of Lithuania.

7. Packaging materials

8. World Packaging Organization

9. Packaging in Lithuania

10. Thank you!

11. Gummed paper tape
FIPAGO
Fédération Internationale des Fabricants de
Papier Gommé
Origin:
International Federation of Manufacturers of
Gummed Paper, established in 1957
Now:
Grown into an international organization of
producers, converters, and raw material and
equipment suppliers

12. Gummed paper tape
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION: A PAPER BASED SEALING SYSTEM.
ADVANTAGES:
- AN INTEGRAL CLOSURE
AS IT IS WATER-ACTIVATED, THE TAPE BECOMES PART OF THE
CARTON AND ADDS STRENGHT TO IT
-S T R O N G
IDEAL FOR HIGH-VALUE PRODUCTS SUCH AS ALCOHOL AND
JEWELRY
- TAMPER EVIDENCE
CANNOT BE REMOVED FROM THE CARTON WITHOUT LEAVING
TRACES OF DAMAGE
- 100% RECYCLABILITY
MADE FROM RENEWABLE NATURAL RESOURCES
- TEMPERATURE TOLERANT

13. Gummed paper tape
CARBON FOOTPRINT
P A P E R B A S E D P A C K A G I N G R E L A T I V E LY E N V I R O N M E N T A L LY
F R I E N D LY
KGRS.CO2 EMISSIONS PER TONNE OF PACKAGING MATERIAL
WOOD
GLASS
PAPER/BOARD
STEEL
PLASTICS
ALUMINIUM

14. Gummed paper tape
A VARIETY OF DISPENSERS

15. Gummed paper tape
MAIN ISSUES
- ENVIRONMENT
- REACH
- PROMOTION PRODUCT
- TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS

16. Gummed paper tape
Fipago’s Members
H T T P : / / W W W. F I P A G O . O R G / P A G E S / P R O D U C E R S % 2 0 S U P
PLIERS.ASPX

17. Gummed paper tape
Past and Upcoming events
FOR MORE INFO GO TO:
HTTP://WWW.FIPAGO.ORG/PAGES/CONGRES
S.ASPX

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F O R Y O U R AT T E N T I O N !

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