Conference Sessions at IME 2027 will bring the industry together for focused discussions shaping the future of sleep and mattress manufacturing.

Agenda 2027 will be live in January 2027

*Here is the previous edition's Agenda for your reference

Date : 27th February & 28th February 2026
Venue : BIEC, Bengaluru
ISPF - Seminar Sessions

02:15 PM - 02:45 PM

Science of Sleep & Role of Mattress

Dr. P.N. Ravindra NIMHANS Bangalore

02:45 PM - 03:30 PM

Panel Discussion - Innovation in Mattress Materials

Moderator

Ms. Rucheeka Chhugani
Director - Corporate Affairs and Communications NuernbergMesse India

Speakers

Mr. Shikhar Yadav
Director CMC Textiles

Mr. Ashok Narayan
General Manager Industrial Adhesive Business Pidilite

Mr. Amit Sehgal
MD Saan Global

Mr. Aditya Goel
Director Pyarelal

Mr. Prateek Gupta
Director International Sleep Systems Ltd.

03:30 PM - 04:00 PM

Customer Centricity

Mr. Harshil Salot Founder Director The Sleep Company, Mumbai

04:00 PM - 04:30 PM

Latex Foam

Mr. Koen Gebruers Sales Director Novaya latex solution. Belgium

04:30 PM - 05:00 PM

New Age Packaging Solutions

Mr. Ola Forsberg Sales Director Mondi Group, Europe

Day 2 - 28th February, 2026 (Saturday)

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM

Panel Discussion - Building Longtime Sustainable Mattress Brands.

Moderator

Mr. Srinivas Rasoor Manager eMpulse Research and Data Analytics (India) Pvt Ltd

Speakers

Mr. Rakesh Chahar Deputy Managing Director Sleepwell

Mr. Purshottam Malani CMD Centuary

Mr. Jacob GeorgeCMD Duroflex

11:45 AM – 12:15 PM

New Age Packaging Solutions

Mr. Ola Forsberg Sales Director Mondi Group, Europe

11:45 AM – 12:15 PM

Upskilling / Upselling - New Age Retail

Mr. Abhijeet Sonar CEO Stanley Lifestyles, Bangalore

12:15 PM – 12:45 PM

Masterclass on Digitisation & Digital Marketing

Ms. Tina Garg President Havas Creative India