UPM Raflatac and YG Branding and Design Experts collaborate with partners to present the world’s first virtual wine and spirits packaging value chain trade show

Press Release 27.5.2020 11:00 EEST

UPM Raflatac and YG Branding and Design Experts are proud to present the first global virtual expo for wine and spirits, focusing on the packaging value chain, on 9-10 June 2020. The fair is organized in collaboration with more than a dozen other partners from around in the world in the wine and spirits packaging value chain that cover industries such as label printing, foil stamping and glass bottle production, to mention a few. This virtual event consists of panel discussions and webinars that will share the latest trends and industry insights as well as connect customers, suppliers and colleagues across the industry and the globe. 

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We all need to #MoveOn and so do our brands

“The world is changing in a way we cannot yet estimate. But we are sure that the virtual world is becoming a natural method of contact between clients and suppliers. Together with our partners we are building a virtual platform that delivers live experiences, valuable content and new connections to industry members around the world. In these webinars we will cover topical themes such as sustainability, packaging innovation & education, as well as design and trends,” says Stefano Pistoni, Manager, Global Business Development, Wine & Spirits, UPM Raflatac.

The expo is open for everyone interested in the wine and spirits industry. Participants will have an opportunity to visit interesting virtual stands hosted by some of the most prestigious providers in the global industry. In addition, visitors will have access to several webinar sessions and panel discussions with live engagement.

"This event co-organized by UPM Raflatac and YG Branding & Design Experts is a great example of what the world needs once this crisis is over: collaboration and co-creation to Move On," says Sebastian Yáñez, Director, YG Branding & Design Experts.

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For further information please contact:
Stefano Pistoni, Manager, Global Business Development, Wine & Spirits, UPM Raflatac, stefano.pistoni@upmraflatac.com

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