Former Prime Minister of Finland as Plenary Speaker on 16th June 2007!

Mr Esko Aho, Prime Minister of Finland from 1991 to 1995 when Finland made the decision to join the European Union, will share his views on Finnish and European Competitiveness as Plenary Addressee on Saturday 16th June 2007. Mr Aho is currently President of the Finnish National Fund for Research and Development (Sitra). Sitra is dedicated to funding national innovations and technology and has a key position in Finland´s industrial infrastructure.

Workshops - Unique access to important know-how with a minimum of extra time and effort
Workshops will take place before the conference. These hands-on courses will provide participants with the opportunity to acquire more in-depth knowledge of various topics. Participants will obtain detailed information on various subjects, answers to their questions and updates on the latest developments.

Programme: Product, process and business Case Studies
The case studies in GPD provide participants a pragmatic approach to different possibilities and challenges of glass processing. Analyzing real cases is the best way to learn. It also gives an opportunity to use the experience of others to develop your own business or processes. In GPD 2007 Bevelite Glass Pty Ltd., AWJ Glass Ltd and many others present their own case studies.

Glass EXPO - last chance to participate
The EXPO is a great opportunity to meet your customers and keep on track of the latest tricks of your competitors. No company can afford to stay away of THE EVENT of the year that gives the opportunity to discuss business seriously with your customers during the day and to finish the deals after relaxed evenings - all in one package! Enhance the visibility of your company in GPD by having a stand at the glass EXPO and make sure you will not be outran by your competitors!
There are still few booths left and they are sold on first come, first served -basis - so now is the time to act!