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1 st Global Container Glass Meet- October 24glasstec 2012 provided an ideal platform forglobal associations to come together and work forcommon cause.AIGMF participated in the 1 st Global ContainerGlass Meeting organised by FEVE (FEVE is theassociation of European manufacturers of glasspackaging containers and machine-made glasstableware) at Deutsche Messe Board Room, MesseDusseldorf headquarters on October 24.Apart from European Container Associations (fromItaly, Austria, UK, France Belgium, Germany) themeeting was attended by ASEAN Federation ofGlass Manufacturers, Glass Packaging Institute,Brazilian Association and AIGMF to work oncommon areas, information sharing, etc.The meeting started with welcome address by FEVEPresident, Mr. Stefan Jaenecke. Mr. AlexanderMohr, Senior Public Affairs Manager of FEVEspoke on the need of global cooperation for glasspackaging industry. He invited representatives ofeach Association to briefly explain their activities.It was felt that such meets could be organisedannually/bi-annually wherein industry trends,possible cooperation and information sharingcould be discussed.24 Kanch | Vol 6 | No. 1 | October-December 2012