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TIME DAY 1, SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

T he world’s fastest growing market with a projected 73% rate of growth from 2006-2011 – namely India. Not only growing extremely fast, but doing so from a very large base. India’s printing market,

about $12.1 billion today, is forecast to grow to $20.9 billion by 2011. Already the 12th largest print market in the world, it is forecast to become the 8th largest printing market by 2011

9.00 - 9.30 RegistrationInaugural SessionWelcome addressViren Chhabra, Senior Director, NPES

Introductory remarks 10.00 - 10.15 Dale Tasharski, Deputy Senior Commercial Offi cer

Global Trends for the Printing Industry10.15 - 10.30 Ralph Nappi, President, NPES

Keynote Address10.30 - 10.45 Andrew Horne, Managing Director, Xerox India

10.45 - 11.15 US Offshoring of Print Manufacturing and Prepress Services to IndiaWhat are the factors that lead to good business relationships between US print buyers and Indian printers?

Frank Cost, Professor & Associate Dean, Rochester Institute of Technology

11.15 - 11.30 Indian Print Industry – an OverviewB. S Kampani, President of the All India Ink Association & President, Indian Institute of Packaging

11.30 - 11.45 Coffee break

Government Policy & Investment Initiatives11.45 - 12.30 Jawhar Sircar, Additional Secretary and Development Commissioner

(MSMEs)

Digital Printing – The Professional Approach 12.45 - 1.30 Frank Cost, Professor & Associate Dean, Rochester Institute of Technology Pankaj Kalra, Dy. General Manager - Marketing, Xerox Steve Donegal, Director & Business Manager, HP Indigo Division Stephen Brower, Director - ROW Sales, Presstek Inc1: 30 - 2.30 Lunch

2.30 - 3. 30 Brand Building: Printers Panel Pranav Parikh, Chairman & Managing Director, TechNova Imaging

Systems Ltd P. Narendra, CEO, Pragati Offset Pvt. Ltd Mrs. Amila Singhvi, Managing Director, International Print O Pack Fed Ponnawala, Comart Lithographers Limited, Mumbai

3.30 - 3.45 Coffee Break3. 45 - 4.15 Color Management “Closed-Loop Color Control for Commercial and Newspaper Printing”. Terrence Schaefer, Market Manager Asia-Pacifi c, QuadTech

TIME DAY 2, SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

9:30 – 10:45 Leveraging Your Employees Talents to Build Your Brand and Increase Your Profi tabilityDevelop a Strategy for Hiring Top TalentImprove Customer Service Build a Dynamic Sales Vision Across Your Entire Organization

Keynote Speech - Carl Henry, USA Author and Corporate Consultant

Sustainability and the Environment 10.45 - 12.15 Dr Suneel Pandey, Senior Fellow, TERI

Nilesh Joshi, Chemical Application & Project Executive, Megtec Erich Midlik, Executive Vice President, Prime UVProf. Dr. Rajendrakumar Anayath, Head, Print Academy, Heidelberg

12. 15 - 12.30 Coffee break

12.30– 1:00 Boom in Newspaper Publishing H K Dua, Editor-in-Chief, The Tribune Paresh Nath - Deputy President, INS

1:30 – 2.30 Lunch

Trends in Newspaper Technology 2:30 – 3:00 Sandeep Gupta, Technical Director, Dainik Jagran

K. Balaji, Technical Director, The Hindu

3.00 - 3.30 New Ways for Print Tim Mercy, Vice President, Goss International

3.30 - 3.45 Coffee break

3.45 - 4.15 Paper and Paper Market Issues Speaker to be confi rmed

4.15 - 5.00 Trends in Packaging & PrintingB. S Kampani, President of the All India Ink Association & President, Indian Institute of Packaging

Steve Donegal, Director & Business Manager, HP Indigo Division

5.00 - 5.30 NPES initiative in growing partnership between India & US companiesMike Hurley, International Trade Director, NPES

Closing Session

4.15 - 4.45 Color Management Sanjib Hazra, Assistant General Manager- Quality H T Media Ltd, India

4.45 - 5.15 Pantone/X/X/ rite speaker to be confi rmed

5.00 - 5.20 Intelligent Quality Management System Jaco Bleijenberg - International Sales Manager Q.I. Press Controls

7:00 PM Welcome cocktail and Dinner Reception

For more information, please contact NPES IndiaPHD House, 4th fl oor, Siri Institutional Area, August Kranti Marg, New Delhi 110016, INDIA Tel: +91 11 4165 4714 Fax: +91 11 4165 4713 Email: info@npes.in Website: www.npes.in

S P O N S O R S

This year, NPES The Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing and Converting Technologies celebrates 75 years of service to member manufacturers, importers and distributors who provide the equipment, supplies, systems and software used in every printing, publishing and converting process from design to distribution.

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