Scene of Shanghai Spring Festival Gala Dinner 

On January 20, All in Print China Shanghai Spring Festival Gala Dinner & Information Communication Meeting drew to a complete close on the beautiful bank of Huangpu River. More than 70 people attended this meeting, including Mrs. Wang Yanbin (Director General of Department of Printing and Distribution, State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television of the People's Republic of China , President of the Printing Technology Association of China), Mr. Lu Zhou (Chief of Printing & Duplicating Division, Department of Printing and Distribution, State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television of the People's Republic of China), Mrs. Chen Yan (President of China Academy of Printing Technology and Vice President & Secretary General of the Printing Technology Association of China), Mr. Heiko M. Stutzinger (Vice General Manager of Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.), Mr. Li Xinli (President of Shanghai Printing Industry Association), Mr. Chen Bin (President of Shanghai Publishing and Printing College), Mr. Zhou Jianping (Director of Printing Department, Shanghai Administration of Press, Publication, Radio Film and Television), leaders of Shanghai Digital Printing Association and Pudong Printing Association, leaders of famous printing enterprises like Jielong, Xiaolin Printing and Kaixin Printing, and senior managers of over 50 suppliers represented by Xiaosen, Manroland, Synnex Group, Shanghai Yoco, Goss China, Fujifilm, Fuji Xerox, Konica Minolta, Ricoh, NetScreen, EFI, Sun, DuPont, Siegwerk, Pinghu Bindex and Print Home.

Mrs. Wang is Making a Speech

At first, Mrs. Wang Yanbin, made a new year address and analyzed the current situations of printing industry. As Chinese economy entered the New Normal of low speed growth and accelerated its reform, Wang believed the printing industry may face some pressure. However, “Internet Plus”, “One Belt and One Road” and “Green Printing” have injected new vitality to the development of Chinese printing industry. While controlling the risk of excess production capacity, enterprises also need to further adapt them to the new situation and make breakthroughs in transformation, upgrading and innovative management. The future is still promising.

Mrs. Chen is Making a Speech

Afterwards, Mrs. Chen Yan, President of China Academy of Printing Technology and Vice President & Secretary General of the Printing Technology Association of China, Mr. Heiko M. Stutzinger, Vice General Manager of Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., and Mrs. Gu Yan, All in Print Project Director of Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. reported the latest progress of the exhibition and the effect of its advertisement in China and foreign countries. 

Mr. Heiko M. Stutzinger Making a Speech

In 2015, the organizers of All in Print China joined hands in strength and obtained great achievements relying on their own high quality resources. 90,000m² booths were reserved. This Information Communication Meeting published the distributing schemes of the theme pavilions of 2016 All in Print China: the theme pavilions of this exhibition will adopt the form of “4+2+x”, i.e. four classic theme pavilions, two innovative theme pavilions and enterprise pavilions. Four classic theme pavilions are Pre-Digital Printing Pavilion, Comprehensive Printing Pavilion, Post-Package Printing Pavilion and Label Industry Pavilion respectively. The innovative pavilions are 3D Printing and Innovative Material Pavilion and Printing Dream Factory which combine the most sophisticated and hottest technologies in the industry. The six theme pavilions are independent from each other with clearer classification, thus highlighting the specific themes, focusing on the hot issues of the industry and making the exhibition self-explanatory.

Exchanging Ideas with Guests

At the end of the Gala Dinner, all guests shared their opinions and insights about the current trend of printing industry and expressed their high expectations towards All in Print China. They believed that in October, All in Print will surely become a grand occasion in Shanghai and carry on the passion of drupa in the Asian-Pacific region!