Program Details
Day 130th October 2014
08:00
Registration & Coffee
09:00 – 09:30
Future Ready
Mr. Harish Davey
President – Strategy & Business Development
Reliance Industries
Mr. Harish Davey
President – Strategy & Business Development
Reliance Industries
09:30 – 10:00
IHS petrochemical outlook
Mr. Tony Potter
Vice President, Asia Pacific
IHS Chemical, Singapore
Mr. Tony Potter
Vice President, Asia Pacific
IHS Chemical, Singapore
10:00 – 10:30
Petrochemical Technology: Vision 2030
Mr. Mike Millard
Senior Vice President & General Manager
UOP, USA
Mr. Mike Millard
Senior Vice President & General Manager
UOP, USA
10:30 – 11:00
The outlook for energy: A view to 2040
Mr. Mark Healey
Global Catalyst / Venture Manager
Exxon Mobil Chemical,USA
Mr. Mark Healey
Global Catalyst / Venture Manager
Exxon Mobil Chemical,USA
11:00 – 11:30
Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:15
India’s economic & investment outlook
Mr. Abhay Laijawala
Head of Research
Deutsche Asset Management
Mr. Abhay Laijawala
Head of Research
Deutsche Asset Management
12:15 – 12:45
Petchem feedstocks overview
Mr. Charu Kapoor
Principal
TATA Strategic Management Group
Mr. Charu Kapoor
Principal
TATA Strategic Management Group
12:45 – 13:30
Global olefin markets & projects – What fundamental changes can we expect?
Mr. Shahrin Ismaiyatim
Chief Content Officer
The Petrochemical Standard, Singapore
Mr. Shahrin Ismaiyatim
Chief Content Officer
The Petrochemical Standard, Singapore
13:30 – 15:00
Lunch Break
SESSION I
15:00 – 15:45
Px–PTA – Polyester in India: Growth & margins
Mr. Y. J. Kim
Senior Consultant
PCI Xylenes & Polyesters Asia, Malaysia
Mr. Y. J. Kim
Senior Consultant
PCI Xylenes & Polyesters Asia, Malaysia
15:45 – 16:30
Global Benzene & Toluene market
Mr. Andy Nicholson Vice-President Aromatics EMEI Argus Media
Mr. Andy Nicholson Vice-President Aromatics EMEI Argus Media
16:30 – 17:00
Phenol Asian scenario
Mr. Settawat Takulpakdeechoumpon
Head of Aromatics Trading Book
PTT International Trading, Singapore
Mr. Settawat Takulpakdeechoumpon
Head of Aromatics Trading Book
PTT International Trading, Singapore
17:00 – 17:30
Coffee Break
SESSION II
17:30 – 18:00
CNT and Graphene: Is the future happening now?
Dr. Joseph Berkmans
Manager – Business Development, New Platforms
Reliance Industries
Mr. Adarsh Khare
Manager – Business Development, New Platforms
Reliance Industries
Dr. Joseph Berkmans
Manager – Business Development, New Platforms
Reliance Industries
Mr. Adarsh Khare
Manager – Business Development, New Platforms
Reliance Industries
18:00 – 18:30
Recent developments in polyethylene for pipe applications
Dr. Fabian Siberdt
General Manager – PE Technology
INEOS Technologies, Hong Kong
Dr. Fabian Siberdt
General Manager – PE Technology
INEOS Technologies, Hong Kong
18:30 – 19:00
Pathways to profit – UOP Dehydrogenation Technology
Mr. Anish Paunwala
Lead Sales Account Manager – Process Technology & Equipment
UOP
Mr. Anish Paunwala
Lead Sales Account Manager – Process Technology & Equipment
UOP
19:00 – 19:30
Need of Infrastructure for storage and handling of chemical in India and safe handling of chemicals in bulk
Mr. Anand Marathe
Head – Operations, Liquid Terminal
Adani Ports and SEZ
Mr. Anand Marathe
Head – Operations, Liquid Terminal
Adani Ports and SEZ
19:30
Networking Cocktails & Dinner
Day 231st October 2014
SESSION III
09:00 – 09:30
Opportunities & challenges for petro-chemicals in South Asia
Mr. Mathew George
Chief Manager & Head – Petrochemical Exports
Indian Oil Corporation
Mr. Mathew George
Chief Manager & Head – Petrochemical Exports
Indian Oil Corporation
09:30 – 10:00
Indian polyolefins markets
Mr. Makarand Dixit
Head – Marketing
OPaL
Mr. Makarand Dixit
Head – Marketing
OPaL
10:00 – 10:15
Building & powering cluster C3/C4 feedstock & derivatives at MSEZ
Mr. Rajiv Banga
Managing Director & CEO
Mangalore SEZ
Mr. Rajiv Banga
Managing Director & CEO
Mangalore SEZ
10:15 – 10:45
UNIPOL™ PE technology – Strategic solutions for the Indian PE producer
Ms. Sharon E.F. Peterson
Commercial Director – China & India
Univation Technologies
Ms. Sharon E.F. Peterson
Commercial Director – China & India
Univation Technologies
10:45 – 11:15
On-purpose Propylene through CATOFIN® Technology
Mr. Mohd. Tahir Khan
Process Engineering Manager
Lummus Technology
Mr. Mohd. Tahir Khan
Process Engineering Manager
Lummus Technology
11:15 – 11:45
Coffee Break
SESSION IV
11:45 – 12:15
Acetic Acid outlook & overview
Ms. Khevna Shah
Senior Consultant
IHS Chemical Consulting
Ms. Khevna Shah
Senior Consultant
IHS Chemical Consulting
12:15 – 12:45
Polyurethanes markets in India
Mr. Chandrakant Nayak
Vice President – Business Development and Senior Sales Director – India SEA
Dow Chemical International
Mr. Chandrakant Nayak
Vice President – Business Development and Senior Sales Director – India SEA
Dow Chemical International
12:15 – 12:45
Chlor-Alkali markets outlook & overview
Mr. Ramakant Bhat
Trader
Tricon Energy
Mr. Ramakant Bhat
Trader
Tricon Energy
13:15 – 13:30
Dynamics of the Asian methanol market
Ms. Yu Guo
Senior Editor
ICIS Pricing, Singapore
Ms. Yu Guo
Senior Editor
ICIS Pricing, Singapore
13:30 – 13:45
Cloud: Future of technology for enterprises?
Mr. R. V. Selvam
CEO
Singapore Infotech, Singapore
Mr. Suraj Ramesh Business Development Executive Singapore Infotech
Mr. R. V. Selvam
CEO
Singapore Infotech, Singapore
Mr. Suraj Ramesh Business Development Executive Singapore Infotech
13:45 – 15:00
Lunch Break
SESSION V
15:00 – 15:30
Licensing technology for BDO
Mr. Ryan Beltramini
Associate Director – Business Development
Genomatica, USA
Mr. Ryan Beltramini
Associate Director – Business Development
Genomatica, USA
15:30 – 16:00
KBR Olefins Technology: Responding to the changing market needs of tomorrow
Mr. Sourabh Mukherjee
Chief Technical Professional Leader
KBR Technology
Mr. Sourabh Mukherjee
Chief Technical Professional Leader
KBR Technology
16:00 – 16:30
GRACE latest advanced catalyst innovations for polypropylene production
Mr. Yogesh Mishra
Business Manager (South, SE Asia & ANZ) – Specialty Catalysts
W. R. Grace & Co.
Mr. Yogesh Mishra
Business Manager (South, SE Asia & ANZ) – Specialty Catalysts
W. R. Grace & Co.
16:30
Closing Remarks