Biax Film 2024 - Speaker interviews
17 September 2024
In anticipation of our Biax Film event in November, we're excited to share thought leadership from our speakers. They delve into current and future market trends, addressing both the challenges and advancements that are shaping this dynamic industry.
Manohar Kumar, CEO and Whole Time Director, Toppan Speciality Films
As a visionary leader and technocrat, Manohara brings over 35 years of distinguished experience in the packaging films sector. He has crafted strategies that have not only doubled the sales of specialty products but also redefined the company's technology roadmap, repositioning TSF as a technology provider. Leading a robust team of over 500 employees, Manohara has driven growth and revenue, spearheading the launch of numerous new products aimed at sustainable packaging solutions for brand owners. His responsibilities include developing, identifying, and commercialising new opportunities in packaging. A business strategist with a passion for plastic recyclability, Manohara is committed to innovating specialty polymer films.
We asked Manohar "What are the opportunities and challenges in Biax Film?"
Pimnattha Ang-atikarnkul, Senior Application and Market Development Executive, SCG Chemicals
Pimnattha has over 13 years' experience working with product and application development in the flexible packaging industry at SCG Chemicals, the world's leading plastic producer company in the Circular Economy, ranked by BloombergNEF2022.
In recent years, she and a development team have been dedicated to full PP recyclable packaging development, focusing on innovative BOPP resin to drive recyclable packaging for a greener world.
We asked Pimnattha "What has been the most exciting development in biaxially-oriented film production and usage in the last few years?"