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World’s Largest Rigid Plastics Moulding and Packaging Summit & Exhibition

ElitePlus++ is humbled by the resounding success of the 11th Edition of the Summit, with over 1,200 Global Delegates from 500 Organizations representing 17 Countries, alongside 55 Exhibition Stalls.

A total of 55 Global Speakers and 43 Senior Industry Leaders as Panelists addressed 10 Comprehensive Business Sessions and 7 High-Impact Panel Discussions.

The Summit addressed every critical aspect of the Rigid Plastics Moulding & Packaging ecosystem — from economic outlook, policy & regulations, sustainability, circular economy, EPR, advanced materials, AI-driven smart manufacturing, automation, PET & recycling technologies and investment opportunities to emerging applications beyond packaging—with strong participation from Global Brand Owners, Recyclers, Policymakers and Technology Leaders across the entire value chain.

Shree Ganesh Vandana

“Inaugural Ceremony”
MD, Amul (GCMMF) | Director, (DCPC), Government of India | CEO, Bisleri International CMD, Godrej Industries | Chief Economist, CRISIL | MD, ElitePlus Business Services

1200 Attendees | 500 Organizations | 17 Countries

90 Global Industry Leaders as Speakers and Panelists

Day 2 Keynote Address:
Director, CSIR Institute of Microbial Technology, Former Advisor, FSSAI | Senior Director – Sustainability & Value Creation, Coca-Cola India | MD, ElitePlus Business Services

Business Session 1: “Trends in Polyolefins for Sustainable Moulding”
Country Head – Petrochemicals, Total Energies | ED, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. | Head – Petrochemicals, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. | VP – Marketing, Petchem, HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd. | SM, ADEKA, Japan | Regional Sales & NBD, ADTS Leader – Performance Materials, Basell Polyolefins India | Technical Manager, Milliken Asia Pte, Singapore | Ex. Joint Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals (DCPC), Government of India

Panel Discussion 1: “As Premiumisation is Becoming a Priority, How Rigid Packaging can help the Consumer Industry - Pros and Cons?”
Group CEO, Cosmo First | Head – Sourcing & Procurement, Reliance Consumer Products | Director & Head – Packaging, Hindustan Unilever | Head – Packaging, India, Marico | Head – Packaging, Dabur India | Senior Director, Pernod Ricard India | Regional Category Manager – Global Procurement, Perfetti Van Melle

Business Session 2: “Technical Advancements Driving Machinery”
Managing Executive Officer, Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd., Japan | CEO, Muller Technology Group, Switzerland | MD, Yizumi | GM, Matsui Technologies India | GM – Smart Solutions, Haitian Huayuan Machinery (India) | Director – Packaging Innovation & Development, Abbott | ED & CEO, Windsor Machines

Business Session 3: “New Avenues for Injection Moulding Industry”
Head of Business – Rest of Asia, SABIC Specialties | Director, Jyoti World | RM, CHIMEI Corporation, Taiwan | CEO & MD, Ambica Corporation, Japan | Co-Founder, SwitchOn | Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, TAFE | MD and GM - Amcor RPS International

Panel Discussion 2: “Injection Moulding Industry Complimenting Brands”
Co-Founder, Monofix Packaging Sol. | AVP – Packaging Dev., Godrej Consumer Products | GM – Head Pack Tech Center, Diageo | Beauty & Wellbeing Packaging – India Lead, Hindustan Unilever | Cluster Packaging Head – SoA, Reckitt | AGM – Procurement & Contract Manufacturing, Bajaj Consumer Care | Category Lead – R&D Packaging, Mondelēz International

Business Session 4: “Sustainability Solutions”
Director, CSIR Institute of Microbial Technology & Former Advisor, FSSAI | DG, Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET) | VP – Growth & Engagement, Alliance to End Plastic Waste | Partner, Creative Technoplast | Director, Chemco Kandoi

“Star Theme Speaker”
Honourable Ambassador Dr. Deepak Vohra | Ex. Joint Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals (DCPC), Government of India

Panel Discussion 3: “Premiumisation: Alcobev in rPET Packaging and Role of PET in Alcobev Segment”,
Business Head, TPAC Packaging | Head of Packaging, Diageo | Director – Packaging Dev., Pernod Ricard India | Head of Supply Chain & Procurement, Allied Blenders & Distillers | Director, Associated Alcohol and Breweries

Panel Discussion 4: “Taking Ethnic and Functional Beverages to a different Level”
Co-Founder & CEO, Lahori Zeera | COO, Megha Fruit Processing (Bindu Jeera) | Head of Procurement – Packaging Materials, Reliance Consumer Products | VP – Packaging, ITC | CEO, Davat Beverages | Business Manager – Dev. Markets, Husky Technologies

Panel Discussion 5: “Opportunities & Challenges with Recycling Content wrt EPR Regulation”
Global Business Director – Recycling, IVL (Indorama Ventures) | Director – rPET Resin Business, JB Ecotex | Director – Plastic Recycling & Finance, Dodhia Industries | MD, Dalmia Polypro Industries | Director of Marketing, Pashupati Group | Director, Ribotl Solutions | MD, AVI Global Plast | Director, PET Packaging Association For Clean Environment (PACE)

Business Session 5: “Innovations and Emerging Technologies in Rigid Packaging”
SSM, SACMI IMOLA – Rigid Packaging BU | President, AGR International, Inc. | Director & General Manager, CYPET Technologies | Chief Procurement Officer, Alternicq | Business Head – Cosmo Plastech, Cosmo First

Panel Discussion 6: “Importance of Bottled Water in Supporting Life on Planet and Bottling innovations
(Jal hi Jeevan Hai)”
VP – PET Marketing, Reliance Industries | Chief Sustainability & Growth Officer, ALPLA India | ED, Krones India | Co-Founder & Director, Gallons Premium Water | Founder, Neer Nation | AVP – Regulatory Affairs, Reliance Consumer Products

Business Session 6: “PET & rPET Packaging Innovation – Processing, Recycling and Manufacturing Excellence”
VP – New Projects, Reliance Industries | Regional Commercial Operations – APAC & SAARC, Piovan, Italy | PET Recycling Specialist, MAS, Austria | RM – Asia, SIPA S.p.A., Italy | Global Packaging lead - Beauty & Wellbeing, Unilever

Business Session 7: “Advancements in Blow Moulding Technology”
Founder & MD, SSF Plastics | ED, Shriji Polymers | CEO, Uniloy | MD & Founder, Leo Precision | VP, Reliance Industries

Panel Discussion 7: “Upgrading the PCR Collection and Sorting”
Chair, Chemicals & Allied Sector, Maharashtra State Council, ASSOCHAM, Director, AnantTattva | CEO, Ishitva Robotic Systems | VP – R&D (LCC & EP), Kandoi Industries | Director, Ganesha Ecosphere | CEO, IDVB Recycling | Owner, Vrindavan Plastic Industries