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Tasmania’s Impact on the World Pulp and Paper Industry – 4th September 2012


Presentation by Allan Jamieson

Royal Society Room

Tuesday, 4th September 2012 Commencing 8.00 pm until 10.00 pm

 

About the Speaker

Allan Jamieson (B. Eng. Chem. Melbourne University) spent 17 years working in the Pulp and Paper Industry in Canada, Sweden and Japan before filling several managerial roles at APPM Burnie Mill and for North Limited. He is now Director, AOK Innovations P/L consultants in change management.

 

Brief Abstract of the Talk

Three paper mills once operated in Tasmania – one of these remains. By revealing the history of these mills, the author will explain the ways in which papermaking around the world was also changed

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