The 8 th Geberit Asia Pacific Meeting was held in Shanghai from 19-21 July, 2004. All those responsible for the markets in this region, the 2 Group Executive Board members Paul Witschi and Randolf Hanslin, the Heads of Products of the Group division Piping and Sanitary System as well as relevant people from Mapress & Bluecher participated in it. The focus of this years meeting is on Piping System with the integration of Mapress & Bluecher company this year ; Sanitary System are however also part of the program. The international Product Management Meeting for Asia Pacific was integrated. In this part, various participants of Geberit International AG provided in-depth information on the developments in the different product lines. The participants from Geberit Mapress & Bluecher also made product training in this meeting. With the new product strategy and clearly set goals, the Geberit team Asia Pacific left the meeting and went back to continue their challenging work more motivated.