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   PREFACE

   WHO SHOULD ATTEND

   CONFERENCE FEATURES

   AGENDA(SPEAKERS)

   INDUSTRY TOUR

   SHOW CASE ?Products Exhibition

   ATTENDEE LIST

   VENUE—NEW CENTURY GRAND         HOTEL HANGZHOU

   PREVIOUS CONFERENCES

   REGISTRATION

   CONTACT

ORGANIZER

           China Wood International, Inc (CWI)
           RISI
           Plywood & MDF Special Committees—ChinaNational Forest Product                    Industry Association (CNFPIA)

HOST

            www.chinawood.org
            International Wood Industry Magazine

OVERSEAS PARTNERS

            International Wood Products Association (IWPA)
            Asia Pacific MDF Exporters Association

PREFACE

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

• Plywood/ MDF/ Particleboard/ OSB/ Blockboard/ Engineered wood/ Furniture manufacturers, buyers/ importers, distributors, dealers
• Wood based panel machinery manufacturers
• Raw materials suppliers
• Industry association members, government officials & NGO officials
• Investors and financial services firms and others interested in doing business in China

CONFERENCE FEATURES

   During the conference, the annual meeting of CNFPIA - Plywood Special Committee and CNFPIA – MDF     Special Committee will be held at the same time.

   Main theme: CWI’s Conferencewill present an extended range of the industry from plywood to fiber board, particle     board, block board, technology wood, related accessories, technology and equipment, covering the entire wood     based panel industry and market.

   Major area:

      1. The emphasis of furniture manufacturing re-location to theYangtze River Delta Region from thePearl River Delta            Region, and has also accelerated the development of the wood based panel industry into the Yangtze River            Delta Region .
      2. Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai (with centralization by Shanghai) has become the most important manufacturing            and exporting area for wood based panel. This area plays a significant role in the production and marketing of            wood based panel in China and the world.

   Joint activity: the attention in the organization of the Conference by the involvement of various international     industry associations and the world media, plus the active involvement of professional local business executives and     local professional associations assures the conference participants that this Conference is truly representative of the     China wood based panel industry. CWI’s conference’s quality is assured by utilizing this professional approach.

AGENDA(SPEAKERS)

Preliminary Agenda 

April 21, Saturday

   10:00 – 22:00 Conference registration and giving away materials
   16:00 – 18:00 Stand installation and exhibition
   18:30 – 20:00 Working dinner for guests and speakers

Topic Presentation

April 22, Sunday, AM 

Opening Ceremony

Address from international organizations and governmental delegates

Section-1: Industry and Market – Wood Based Panel in China and the World

1. Current Situation of Global Wood Based Panel Industry and Market and its Development Trend
2. Current Situation and Development Trend of Import and Export of Wood Based Panel in Major Areas Globally and the distribution Channel (Contents include: North America, Europe, Asian Pacific, South America and Middle East and etc)

Q&A and Discussion

       3. Wood Based Panel Industry and Market Development in China (Contents include: current  situation of wood             based panel industry in China and analysis on supply and demand tendency, and the impact of furniture,             flooring and other terminal products upon wood based panel market)

       4.Current Situation of Import and Export of Wood Based Panel in China and its development Trend (policy and             price comparison in China)
          (Contents include: current situation of import and export of wood based panel in China, price analysis between             domestic and overseas market, cost analysis of  wood based panel unit product, factors influencing on raw             material and market, the  impact of domestic policy upon import and export)

Q&A and discussion

April 22, Sunday, PM

Section-2: Wood Based Panel Equipment – Who Move Whose Cheese

• Demand and development tendency of wood based panel equipment in the international market (Opportunity for international cooperation in terms of designing, manufacturing and sales)

• Comparison on price and performance ratio and selection of Chinese and foreign wood based panel equipments（Introduce one equipment company of China and abroad by panel type and category）

Q&A and discussion 

April 23, Monday, AM

Section-3: Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions – Interaction and Integration between Chinese and Foreign Wood Based Panel Industry
          1. Investment strategy and industry prospect of wood based panel industry in China (Content includes       adjustment of industry structure, investment trend, product structure, capital structure, partners, selection of       establishment venue and forecast of investment prospect)

          2. How to make investment and conduct mergers and acquisitions as developed in a case analysis(Contents       include: introduce preferential policy of investing in wood based panel in Chinese mainland by caseanalysis)

Q&A and discussion

Section-4: Supply of Raw Materials – Huge Potential Existing in Crisis

• Analysis on supply and demand situation of raw material in the world and China (current situation of forest resources globally with the stress on territory distribution of forest plantation, species ratio, growth of forest reserved amount and supply shortage in the market in resource consuming industry in China as well as brief introduction about the demand for timber by paper making industry in China)

• Investment opportunity and policy crisis of raw material’s supply and during the construction of forest base (Contents include: analysis of investments of forest plantations, the preferential policy and financial support of forest plantation projects by the Chinese government, case analysis of forest plantation project using domestic and overseas capital in China and the related policy of National Forestation Environmental Protection Committee.

Q&A and discussion

Special Topic Discussion

April22pm & 23pm, Sunday & Monday

Show Case
   April 22 & 23, Sun. & Mon.

Industry Tour
   April 24 & 25, Tue. & Wed.: visit high quality plywood, fiber board and particle board manufacturing enterprises    (group visit separated by product).

   Note: CWI reserves the right for altering agenda content and time

INDUSTRY TOUR

April24 & 25 (Tuesday & Wednesday --  Divided by product)

• Overseas purchasers visit wood based panel equipment made in China and trade negotiations
• Visit representative fiber board manufactory using domestic machinery and visit forest resourcess
• Visit representative fiber board manufactory using imported machinery and visit forest resources Visit plywood manufactures (Open for foreign guests only)

SHOW CASE – Products Exhibition

   April 22 half-day      Trade Negotiation between overseas participants and Chinese participants
   April 23 half-day      Trade Negotiation between overseas participantsand Chinese participants
   April 24 whole-day   Trade Negotiation of furniture manufacturer and wood based panel purchasers

ATTENDEE LIST

Will publish the latest attendee list soon

VENUE—NEW CENTURY GRAND HOTEL,HANGZHOU

NEW CNETURY GRAND HOTEL HANGZHOU
Add: No.818 Middle Shixin Road, Xiaoshan, Hangzhou,China     311202
Web: http://www.kaiyuangoup.com

Hotel Introduction

    Invested by New Century Tourism Group, as the flagship hotel of New Century Tourism Group, the 5-star New      Century Grand Hotel Hangzhou boasts the highest skyline of allpremier hotels in Hangzhou with a height of 218      meters in 47 floors.

    The hotel located in the CBD area of Xiaoshan district; it is only an 20 minutes’ drive to XiaoshanInternationalAirport      and also a few minutes to the expressway. What’s more, it only takes half an hour to the beautiful West Lake scenic      area, 44 kilometers to Shaoxing which is a famous historical and cultural city and a 2-hour drive is required to enjoy      the nearby cities of Shanghai and Ningbo.

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PREVIOUS CONFERENCES

Successful experience:

    CWI has successfully held its international wood products conference nine times since 2002, which includes for two      times the plywood trade and investment conference which took place in Pizhou and Xuzhou in 2004 and 2006      respectively. More than 200 overseas attendees came from more than 10 major wood based panel importing              countries of North America and Europe and other areas. Many world famous companies and associations attended      these conference, including IWPA, ITTO, BlueLinx (major construction material distributor in America), Far East      American Inc (the second largest wood products purchaser in America), Raute (the world famous plywood           manufacturing machinery supplier), Columbia Forest Products (the largest forest products manufacturer in North      America and plywood purchaser), Hardwoods Specialty Products (hardwood plywood wholesaler), ILIM Pulp      Enterprise (raw material supplier), Dynea (glue manufacturer), UPM (the top grade of plywood manufacturer in the      world) and CBEX (the famous trade planning expert in North America) and so on.

REGISTRATION

CONTACT

CHINA WOOD INTERNATIONAL INC.
Mailing address: 9 -2401, Jinqiuzhichun, No. 6 Zhichun Rd., Haidian Dist., Beijing 100088, China
General Director: Hongfan Li  (hongfan@chinawood.org)
Liaison:  Mr. Robin Qiu (exporter@chinawood.org)
              Ms. Linda Shu (woodmgz@chinawood.org)
Tel: 86-10-8235 7166 / 8235 8779
Fax: 86-10- 8235 8546
Web: www.chinawood.net