Optimising Asian Manufacturing Operations to Reduce Costs and Maintain Product Quality whilst Enhancing Competition & Compliance

With consumer wealth growing faster than in the West and countries booming to meet this demand, Asia is undoubtedly one of the most attractive locations for global manufacturing companies. China and India alone have middle classes that are set to exceed 800 million people by 2020 and possess the spending capability of $3 trillion per year, creating a necessity for multi-nationals to build a strong presence to meet the demand.

Government investment, competitive labor & material costs and beneficial local economic & regulatory systems are only a few examples of the key drivers promoting the Asian manufacturing market. The Asia Manufacturing Strategies Summit sources and presents leading global case studies from Coca-Cola, Adidas, P&G, Dell, Bacardi, Pfizer and many more. The Summit is packed full of real life case studies, allowing you to benchmark your business against ‘best in class’ and ensure that you have the tools you need to form a coherent and logical strategy.

Key issues include:

• Sourcing talent-driven innovation
• Government investment & incentives
• Rising labor & material costs
• Harmonizing legal & regulatory systems
• Cost Reduction
• Quality Control & Management
• Lean deployment, Maintenance and Development

• Balancing cost competitiveness and process quality
• Managing your production in a global economy- adapting manufacturing operations to disruptive events
• Increasing level of partnership with local companies vs. protecting IP
• Analysing rise of new manufacturing hubs in the ASEAN region
• Construction and new capabilities of the new Asian plants
• Overview of environmentally friendly investments in Asian plants

Book now to secure your place at the annual meeting place for 120+ manufacturing professionals.

	KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS that offer you insight into the major challenges facing the manufacturing executives in China, India, ASEAN region, Japan and Korea
	Real life CASE STUDIES from experts offering advice how to improve lean management and operational excellence across your plants in Asia
	EXHIBITORS showcasing products that could significantly increase your efficiency and profitability
	WORKSHOPS with interactive participation, specialist advice and Q&A sessions
	Pre-arranged one-to-one BUSINESS MEETINGS with fellow delegates and leading sponsors to ensure your networking time is spent proactively
	25+ industry EXPERT SPEAKERS eager to share their knowledge and predictions
	Major manufacturing MEDIA providing widespread coverage of keys sessions to the general public

 

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15th -16th October 2012