Webinar | China Manufacturing Quarterly Update (October)

Event Details

The American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai's Manufacturers' Business Council (MBC) invites you to its China Manufacturing Quarterly Update Webinar on Thursday, October 15, from 9:00–10:00 a.m., held virtually via Zoom.

The session will open with an overview of the 2026 China Business Report (CBR) presented by Rachel Rapaport, Director of Communications and Publications at the Chamber. She will highlight key findings and insights into China's manufacturing sector, followed by a dialogue with a manufacturing executive Jessica Chen, Managing Director of TekniPlex China.

This new quarterly industry series brings together industry experts and senior manufacturing executives for candid, practical conversations on how companies are responding to complex global environment and operating challenges while continuing to deliver business results. Each session will begin with a brief update on key China economic, manufacturing, and global trade developments, followed by an executive dialogue and open Q&A.

This event will be held virtually. A Zoom link will be provided by email upon completion of registration.

Speakers

Rachel Rapaport
Director, Communications and Publications of AmCham Shanghai
Rachel is head of the Communications & Publications department. She manages the Chamber's Insight magazine and co-authors the China Business Report. She also handles media relations for the Chamber.
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Jessica Chen
Managing Director of Tekni-Plex Healthcare & Specialty Packaging (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
Jessica Chen is Managing Director of TekniPlex China, reporting directly to the Global CEO. She oversees the company's Healthcare and Consumer businesses across China and Southeast Asia, delivering strong sales and profit growth for three consecutive years. She also leads the development and execution of TekniPlex's China five-year strategic plan.
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T T Chen (Moderator)
Operating Partner at Taplowgroup Consulting
T. T. Chen is a freelance Operating Partner for private equity firms and multinationals. He specializes in interim general management and executive coaching. He has served in interim GM/CEO positions for portfolio companies for EQT Partners, CITIC Capital Partners, American Industrial Partners and Blue Point Capital Partners, as well as for Zf TRW, Dover International, Festool and two western SMEs. He has coached executives in Ford, Zf TRW, Fonterra, Schaeffler, Givaudan, Tyco Electronics, Associated British Food, GSK, Pfizer, DSM and Royal Caribbean. T. T. has over 25 years of operations and technical experience in multinational companies, including 12 years of start-up and building industrial and consumer businesses for Avery Dennison in China, Japan and Southeast Asia.
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