29 April 2025

At PaperOne, collaboration is at the heart of how we grow and move forward. That spirit was on full display at the recent PaperOne Partner Summit, held in the captivating city of Istanbul, Turkey. With the theme “Accelerating Partnerships, Driving Business Excellence,” the summit served as a platform to connect with partners, align on strategic goals, and share valuable industry insights.

The summit reinforced our collective drive to lead with purpose, innovate with precision, and deepen the trust we share with our partners around the world.

Strategic Vision for a Dynamic Industry

The summit began with a keynote from Wang Bo, President of APRIL, who shared high-level perspectives on the direction of the business. His address set a confident tone for the days ahead, inspiring thoughtful dialogue around future opportunities, long-term growth, and the values that continue to guide our journey.

Global Market Insights: Paper and Paperboard

Understanding where the industry is heading is vital to staying ahead. Frank Huang, Commercial Head for Paper, delivered a comprehensive outlook on the global pulp and paper market. His session highlighted key industry shifts and offered valuable context to help partners better navigate today’s dynamic business environment.

This was followed by insights from Andy Tan, Global Sales Head for Paperboard, provided an overview of the evolving paperboard landscape. His insights helped frame current market dynamics and pointed to areas of growth and innovation in the sector.

Conversations That Drive Progress

Beyond market insights, the summit featured a series of rich panel discussions that enabled meaningful exchange between PaperOne and BoardOne teams and partners. These sessions addressed a range of topics, from product innovation and quality standards to marketing strategies and regional growth plans.

A key focus throughout was Sustainability, not just as a goal, but as an integrated part of how we do business. The conversations reflected a shared understanding: that long-term success depends on responsible practices, continuous improvement, and delivering real value to our customers and communities.

Introducing Our New Slogan: Precision in Every Print

One of the most anticipated moments of the summit was the official unveiling of PaperOne’s new slogan: “Precision in Every Print.” This slogan represents more than just a refreshed identity, it captures the essence of what our brand stands for. From the consistent quality of our paper to the reliability that customers have come to expect, Precision in Every Print speaks to our ongoing promise: to deliver paper products that perform, impress, and inspire with quality, every single time.

A Collective Path Forward

The PaperOne Partner Summit was more than just a gathering - it was a milestone. It reaffirmed the strength of our partnerships, the value of open dialogue, and the power of shared ambition. Together with our partners, we are ready to tackle challenges, embrace innovation, and elevate what excellence means in the paper industry.

Istanbul was the perfect backdrop for this moment of reflection and reconnection. And now, with stronger ties and sharper focus, we’re set to write the next chapter, together.