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Packaging Paper Demand to Grow Double Digits: IPMA

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The demand for packaging paper and paperboard segment of paper industry is set to grow in double digits in the next decade being an eco-friendly alternative to single use plastic, says Mr Pawan Agarwal, President, IPMA. The segment will see an increasing demand from leading FMCG, pharma and food and......
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IPMA Raises Concern Over Rising Imports of Paper & Paperboard in India

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IPMA urges the government to implement stricter quality control measures, review trade agreements that lead to duty-free or low-duty access for paper imports, undertake trade remedial measures, and ensure a level playing field for the Indian paper industry. May 30, 2025 The Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA) has expressed deep......
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IPMA Seeks Ban on Low-Quality Raw Material Imports

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The Indian Paper Manufacturers Association has urged the government to ban inferior-grade material imports, impose quality control orders and monitor inward paper shipments to protect domestic paper manufacturers. Apr 18, 2025 The Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA) has appealed to the government to take strong measures against the import of......
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IPMA Raises Concerns Over Rising Imports of Paper

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For the first time ever, the imports crossed the INR 10,000-crore mark within nine months, reaching INR 11,196 crore during the April-December 2024-25 period. Imports from China in volume terms registered an increase of 36 percent, while imports from ASEAN countries rose by 23 percent, said IPMA President Pawan Agarwal.......
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Union Budget: IPMA Pins Hopes on MSMEs to Boost Demand for Paper & Packaging Materials

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The policy incentives announced by the Government of India will encourage recycling, while the use of sustainable raw materials will further strengthen the paper industry’s commitment to a circular economy, said Mr. Pawan Agarwal, President of the Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA). Feb 7, 2025 The Indian Paper Manufacturers Association......
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IPMA Files Anti-Dumping Case on Virgin Multi-Layer Paperboard from Chile and China

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IPMA has presented evidence of the ‘material injury’ faced by the domestic industry due to dumped imports, highlighting a significant increase in imports from China and Chile—both in absolute and relative terms—at prices below the domestic industry’s cost of sales. According to their application, this has negatively impacted the profitability......
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Paper Industry Committed to Reduce Carbon Footprint Through Cleantech: Pawan Agarwal

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CII in collaboration with IPMA successfully organised the 18th edition of PaperTech recently at Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC), Hyderabad. Sep 13, 2024 Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in collaboration with Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA) successfully organised the 18th edition of PaperTech recently at Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC),......
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Demand for paper growing at 7 percent, IPMA

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The overall demand for paper in India is growing at 6-7 percent  per annum, making it one of the fastest growing markets in the world. The Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA) has predicted an annual growth rate of 8.2 percent for the packaging paper and paperboard market of the country.......
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Wastewater Management, Towards Zero Effluents

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These are exciting times – were the words of Mr. Pawan Agarwal, Chairman – CII Pulp & Paper Summit, President – Indian Papers Manufacturers Association (IPMA) & Managing Director, Naini Papers while delivering his keynote address at the ninth Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Pulp and Paper Summit aimed at......
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In Pursuit of Lesser Water Footprint

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In a pulp and paper mill, water is needed in almost every part of the process, whether the facility is digesting wood chips, making fiber slurries, or washing the machinery and rollers. About 85 percent of pulp and paper industry water use is for process water, which is contaminated during......