IPMMI to host Envision 2025 in Goa

IPMMI's upcoming Envision 2025 summit in Goa will unite packaging industry leaders to foster collaborative growth, addressing trends from smart automation to sustainable practices. The event from 1 to 3 August will feature keynotes and discussions.

30 Jul 2025 | 460 Views | By WhatPackaging? Team

The Indian Printing, Packaging and Allied Machinery Manufacturers’ Association (IPMMI) is set to host Envision 2025 at Alila Diwa – A Hyatt Brand, Goa.

The conference will commence in the post-lunch session on 1 August. The inaugural day’s agenda is packed with sessions, including Mahadevan Iyer, president of IPMMI and CEO and managing director of IMA PG India, making a presentation about IPMMI's progress and initiatives. Later Samir Somaiya, president of Somaiya University, will deliver a keynote address about The Key to Success.

Attendees will also hear from Mehul Shah, managing director of Encube Ethicals, about the transition from a family-run to professionally run organisation, and Nikhil Naik, chief growth officer at AD Naik Wealth, who will talk about The 3 Secret Principles that I Learnt from Warren Buffett on Building Business.

Day two will feature an address by Vivek Chinoy, vice-president of IPMMI and director of Electronic Devices Worldwide. The day’s sessions will cover industry trends and technology solutions by Amit Gajjar, deputy sales director at Wurth Industry India, and a discussion on Growth by Aseem Kaushik, who is the managing director of L'Oreal India. Festo India will be felicitated as a platinum member, with Ranjan Singh Chadha, national sales manager-automation, making a presentation about Smart and Sustainable Automation Technology. Omron Automation India will partner with Harshal Shendurnikar, industry manager, finance and communication, pharma and logistics, and speak about Smart, Safe and Scalable: Omron’s Integrated Automation Solutions for Next-Gen Packaging.

Nitin Jain, co-founder and chief business officer (CBO) of OfBusiness, will offer insights on Eye on Current Affairs: Offering Opportunities and Challenges. Meanwhile Upendra Vanarase, the managing director of Trio Motion Technology India, will discuss empowering India's packaging machinery industry.

The second day will also feature a presentation by Mayur Mashalkar, all India sales manager for MGM Varvel India, on MGM Varvel Products and Application. Pathik Kothari, formerly executive vice-president at L&T, will lead a group activity to explore growth through a collaboration session and moderate a panel discussion anout growth enablers. Later, Sandip Singh, CEO and founder of Ishitva Robotic Systems, will talk about sustainability for growth.

On the final day, Anthony D'Souza, board of director of IPMMI and managing director of Mespack India, will deliver an address; while Puru Gupta, co-founder of True Elements, will discuss scaling business-to-consumer (B2C) brands in the evolved omnichannel environment. 

The summit will conclude with a roundup - Your Business Toolkit from Envision 2025 by Vivek Chinoy, followed by a vote of thanks from Mahendra Mehta of IPMMI and CEO and  of managing director Parle Global.

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