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AGENDA
Monday, March 22, 2010
Introduction
SRI Consulting
Andrea Borruso, Director
The Opportunities and Challenges Facing Global and Middle Eastern Plastics. Latest Research and Intelligence from the Access Intelligence Group.
LyondellBasell
Jim Seward, Senior VP, Technology Business
A View of the Polyolefins Industry in the Middle East
Reliance Industries Ltd.
Shivaprasad Naik, Senior Vice President
Emerging Polymer Markets in India Post Financial Crisis
Bayer MaterialScience AG
Dr. Peter Höck, Senior Manager BU Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate and its Blends – Growth Through Innovation
Borouge
Dr. Petri Lehmus, Innovation Center Manager
Innovation and Global Challenges
APC - Advanced Petrochemical Company
Fahad S. Al Matrafi, Operations GM
Advanced - 2 Years of Successfully Meeting Client’s Product Needs in Challenging Time
Petro Rabigh
Ibrahim Shahbahai, Marketing & Sales Manager – Technical Marketing
The Unique Contribution of the Petro Rabigh Company
Ineos
Peter Steylaerts, Market Manager LAO & PAO Europe, Middle East, Africa & Asia Sales Manager Ineos Oligomers Asia PE Co-Monomer Market and Supply Dynamics-Advantages of Process Flexibility
Polymer Technology Developments
Impact Solutions
Dr. Richard Tomanek, Managing Director, MENA Region Achieving World Class Competitiveness in Manufacturing Through People, SmartTM Tools and SmartTM Systems
CHEMTURA
Dr. Wolfram Uzick, Senior Technology Manager
Al Zamil - Chemtura - GSI: A Strong Commitment to the Middle East Polyolefin Industry - Supply Security for Innovative Catalyst Systems
Akzo Nobel
Dr. Bart Fischer, Development Manager;
Dr. Atef Labib Gomaa, Technical Service and QA Manager, Oriental Petrochemicals Company
Controlled Rheology Polypropylene; Process, Product and Cost Improvement.
Albemarle Middle East FZE
Mohammad Sabri, Business Development Manager
Albermarle’s New World Scale Organometallics JV in Saudi Arabia: Strategically Meeting the ME Petrochemicals Growth
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Packaging Applications/Products
Fujairah Plastic Factory
Dr. Khalid Khalifa Mattar Al Kaabi, General Manager
Experience in Biodegradable Bags in UAE
Horizon Technologies FZE
Hemant Gupta, Head, Sales and Marketing
Quality Recycling of PET – Today’s Global Need
BASF
Andrea Landuzzi, Head Technical
Centers Plastic Additives
The Art and Science of Fibres: How Additives Bring Value
Harriman Chemsult
Mike Beal, Manager, Single and Multi-client Studies
Overview of Global PVC Markets from a Middle East Perspective
Molecor
Ignacio Muñoz de Juan, CEO
Molecor brings you PVC-O Pipes: The Most Ecological and Profitable Solution for Water Transportation
Wavin Overseas B.V.
Roel Marissen, Area Marketing and Sales Manager
Biaxially Orientated PVC (PVC-O): World’s Most Economic Pipe System for Pressure Applications
Polymer Additives & Compounds
IMI FABI S.P.A.
Piergiovanni Ercoli Malacari,
Product & Application & Dvlpmt. Manger
Micronized Talc: A Cost Effective Functional Filler for Polyolefins
W.R. Grace & Co.
Stephen Lynch, General Sales Manager
Advanced Antiblock Technologies: A Silica– Based Antiblocking Aid with Improved Dispersibilities
Chemtura
Anas Nowarah, Sales Manager,
Gulf Stabilizers Industries (GSI)
Al Zamil - Chemtura - GSI: A Strong Commitment to the Middle East Polyolefin Industry - Innovation for Processing Stabilization
Songwon International
Klaus Keck-Antoine, Manager Global Appl, & Tech. Service
Replacement of TNPP as Processing Stabiliser in PE
Reagens S.P.A.
Dr. Corrado Castellari, Business Manager
Improving the Performance of Polyolefins
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Pipe Markets/Applications
Total Petrochemicals
Dr. Pierre Belloir, Technical Service Manager
ADL for New High Value PE 100 Products:
The Right Matching
Abu Dhabi Distribution Company (ADDC)
Dr. Bahaa Soufi, Senior Water Distribution Engineer
Experience at ADDC with HDPE Pipelines in Water Distribution Systems
Wavin Overseas B.V.
Roel Marissen, Area Marketing & Sales Manager
T.S. New Generation PE Pipes with Low Installation Costs
Cosmoplast Industrial Co. LLC
Dr. Nasib M. Al Halaby, General Manger, IPLS; Abdullah Al Musallami, Product Sales Manager
Deep Well Casing and Screen
PE-PP Products/Applications/Modifiers
Milliken
Dr. Brian M. Burkhart,
Global Marketing Manager, PP Clarifiers
Millad NX8000 a Tunable PP Clarifier: Case Studies
LyondellBasell
Manish Saraswat, Regional Technical
Manager - AFMEI
Innovations in Packaging and Other Applications
Nova Chemicals
Dr. Eric Kelusky, VP of Technology
Harnessing Polyethylene Technology Developments to Deliver on a Market Strategy
Taghleef Industries LLC
Patrick Weber, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer
Flexible packaging in the Middle East and How Taghleef Industries Grows Out of the Region: The Challenges in BOPP Film Industry and Expanding the Company
Future Planning – The way ahead
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre
Kevin Day, Head of Relationship Mgt.
Plastics Futures Contracts – Managing Financial Exposure
SRI Consulting
Dr. Andrea Borruso, Director
Polyolefins Short Term Outlook
Al Azzaz Establishment
Syed Rashid Husain, Vice President
The Regional Surge & The Impediments
SRI Consulting
Dr. Andrea Borruso, Director
Polyester Chain Supply Dynamics PX – PTA - PET