Program Details19th June 2015
08:00
Registration & Coffee
BUSINESS SESSION – I – POLYESTER INTERMEDIATES
08:50

Inaugural Lamp Lighting

09:00

Keynote Address
Mr. R. D. Udeshi
President – Polyester Chain
Reliance Industries

09:30

The Great Deflation in Oil: Impact on Polyester Chain
Mr. Ashish Pujari
Senior Director – Aromatics & Fibers
IHS Chemical, Singapore

10:00

Px – PTA growth drivers
Mr. Y. J. Kim
Senior Consultant
PCI Xylenes & Polyesters, Malaysia

10:30

China polyester industry – Review & outlook
Mr. Charles Guo
Senior Analyst
CCFGroup, China

11:00

Coffee Break

BUSINESS SESSION – II – POLYESTER MARKETS
11:30

Indian polyester outlook – Threats & opportunities
Mr. Anant Kishore
Executive Director & CEO
Indo Rama Synthetics (India)

12:00

PSF markets & overview
Mr. Suresh Khurana
CEO – Polyester
The Bombay Dyeing & Mfg. Co.

12:30

Indian spun yarn markets – Growth opportunities
Mr. S. N. Modani
Managing Director
Sangam (India)

13:00

PET – The growth story
Mr. Nishith Patel
Business Head – PET
Reliance Industries

13:30
Lunch Break
BUSINESS SESSION – III – TEXTILE CHAIN –
MARKETS & TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS – I
14:45

Value-added technologies for the polyester, polyamide and co-polyester industries
Mr. Moritz Widmer
Vice President, Sales
Uhde Inventa-Fischer, Switzerland

Mr. Dilip Joshi
DGM & Head – Process
ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions (India)

15:15

Catalyzing growth of Indian Textile & Apparel industry
Mr. Prashant Agarwal
Jt. Managing Director
Wazir Advisors

15:45

India – The next sourcing hub
Mr. Kailash Agarwal
Managing Director
SSKH Sourcing

16:15

Sustainable value creation to PET through innovative functional&color masterbatches
Dr. Achintya Sen
General Manager – BU Masterbatches
Clariant Chemicals (India)

16:45

Coffee Break

BUSINESS SESSION – IV – TEXTILE CHAIN –
MARKETS & TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS – II
17:15

Asia MEG arkets: Opportunities m and Challenges
Mr. Eric Su
Markets Editor
ICIS, Singapore

17:45

Competitiveness in polyester through technology innovation
Mr. Ian Woodcock
Regional Licensing Manager
INVISTA Performance Technologies

18:15

Closing Remarks

18:30

Mind Matters – Meditation
Faculty
Art of Living Foundation

18:30

Networking Cocktails