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AIPMA AT WORK

Inauguration of AIPMA West Zone Of?ce at Ahmedabad

21st August 2016 was another great occasion for AIPMA                   Association, Rajkot Plastic Manufacturers’ Association,
    as AIPMA West Zone of?ce at Mondeal Heights, S.G.                   Sourashtra Plastic Manufacturers’ Association, CIPET
Road, Near Novotel Hotel, known as a very prime location                and IPF were
in Ahmedabad is scheduled to be inaugurated. This will                  present.
make AIPMA truly PAN India Association. To grace the
occasion, we had invited over 20 local associations of                  More than 80
Gujarat, all members of western region, exhibitors and                  dignitaries
industry stalwarts, Govt. Departments, CIPAT etc. to grace              attended this
the occasion. Mr. K.K. Seksaria - President Plast India                 Joint Meeting
Foundation, Mr. Naresh Patel – President Gujarat State                  and was presided
Plastic Manufacturers’ Association (GSPMA) consented to                 over by Mr. K.K.
inaugurate the new of?ce in Ahmedabad. Members of                       Seksaria – President Plast India Foundation, Mr. Rajiv Raval
Managing Committee of GSPMA attended in high numbers.                   – Vice President Plast India Foundation and Mr. Naresh
                                                                        Patel – President GSPMA.
The Vastu and Inauguration Pooja were done by Mrs.
Shashibala Aggarwal and Er. R.K. Aggarwal on this                       Meeting was also attended by Mr. Vajubhai Vagasia, Mr.
auspicious day.                                                         Atul Kanuga and Mr. Surendra Choudhary who are leaders
                                                                        of plastic industry. Mr. Amar Sheth from IPF Kolkata was
Over 30 members of Managing Committee of AIPMA                          also present. There were meaningful discussions.
witnessed the inauguration function. Entire Team of
                                                                        The President requested members of all associations to
                                              Plastivision India 2017,  introduce each other before he could start discussing on
                                              Plastivision Arabia       the agenda. After introduction of associations, he thanked
                                              2017 and Plastivision     each and every dignitary for making convenient to attend
                                              India 2019 attended       this meeting.
                                              the inauguration of
                                              West Zone Of?ce.          President requested Mr. Arvind Mehta to commence the
                                                                        meeting with plastic image building. Mr. Arvind Mehta
                                              It was a great occasion;  said AIPMA, Plast India Foundation and GSPMA are taking
                                              we have over 200 front    initiatives of plastic image building but there is lot to do
liners and captains of industries of Gujarat.                           in this regard. We should jointly and collectively put our
                                                                        efforts to eradicate all the negatives looming over plastic
After delightful breakfast arranged by Mr. Rituraj Gupta, a             industry. AIPMA at the moment is attending all the local
joint meeting between members of Managing Committee                     masters in various courts of India propagating for waste
of AIPMA, GSPMA, Office Bearers of South Gujarat                        management to be put in place, rules advocating with
Plastic Manufacturers’ Association, Bhavnagar Plastic                   Government and relative ministries to ban on bans in
Manufacturers’ Association, Dorarji Plastic Manufacturers’              order to review.

                                                                        We have also taken active part in ocean cleaning activity
                                                                        jointly with Residents’ Association of Juhu Versova Beach
                                                                        which was attended by one environmentalist from UK.
                                                                        He requested all associations to join hands, and voice
                                                                        together to save the plastic industry. He underlined the
                                                                        efforts being initiated by all plastic associations across
                                                                        India in their own capacity. But it is time now to come
                                                                        together. We must prepare aggressive media camp through

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