Mr Roger Wright

President, Hawkins Wright, UK

Roger Wright is the founder and managing director of Hawkins Wright Ltd. a leading independent research company which specialises in international pulp and paper markets. The company was established in 1983 and clients include most of the world’s leading pulp and paper companies and interested financial institutions.
Hawkins Wright publishes multi-client reports and carries out proprietary research for individual organisations. Regular publications include ‘Outlook for Market Pulp, Supply and Prices’, the website and monthly newsletter ‘Pulpwatch.com’ and ‘Defining the China market for pulp, paper and board’. Most recently, a thorough analysis of the opportunities for forest based companies to produce energy and fuels from biomass has been published – Energy from Forests – and this work continues through publication of the bi-monthly ‘Forest Energy Monitor’.
In the last twenty five years Roger Wright has undertaken over 500 research and consultancy assignments in over 50 countries. He has made many contributions to industry publications and frequently addresses audiences at international conferences on trade matters.