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12th International
Conference
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Programme
Details
Updated as on 09/11/2010
Day One - 15th November,
2010 |
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08.00 |
Registration |
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SESSION I - KEYNOTE SESSION |
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09.00 |
Welcome Address
Mr. Sharat Meshram
Executive Director (Petrochemicals)
Indian Oil Corporation
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09.15 |
Keynote Address - I
World class project execution as a competitiveness driver for petrochemical industry
Mr. K. Venkataramanan
Whole-time Director & President
(Engineering & Construction Projects)
Larsen & Toubro
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09.50 |
Keynote Address - II
Dr. Peter Williams
CEO
INEOS Technologies, UK |
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10.30 |
Coffee Break |
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SESSION II - FEEDSTOCK & ECONOMIC OVERVIEW |
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11.00 |
Indian economic scenario
Mr. Kamal Sen
Regional Director
Hindustan Unilever
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11.30 |
Crude & feedstock markets
Mr. N. Ravivenkatesh
Managing Consultant
Purvin & Gertz, Singapore |
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12.00 |
Leveraging refinery as a feedstock supplier for petrochemicals
Dr. Partha P. Maitra
President - Planning & Business Development
Reliance Industries
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| 12.30 |
Badger - Your partner for success in styrenics and phenolics
Mr. Mark Healey
President
Badger Licensing, USA
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13.00 |
Lunch Break |
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| SESSION III - ME, CHINA MARKETS & NEW PROJECTS REVIEW |
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14.30 |
The Middle East influence on global petrochemical markets
Mr. Sanjay Sharma
Director - India, Business Advisory Services - Middle East
CMAI Middle East |
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15.00 |
China's methanol market - Battle for survival?
Mr. Anton Ferkov
Senior Editor - Petrochemicals
Platts, Japan |
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15.30 |
New projects - A global overview and implementation challenges
Mr. Bharat Gala
President
Essar Engineering Services |
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| 16.00 |
Process catalysts technology for
environmental protection
Dr. Kevin Chan
Regional Sales Manager, Chemical Catalysts
BASF |
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16.30 |
Coffee Break |
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| SESSION IV - TRADING & TECHNOLOGY |
| 17.00 |
Coal to chemicals - A case for gasification?
Mr. Bharat Naik
Senior Consultant
Jacobs Consultancy, USA |
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| 17.30 |
Creating value - The modernUOPparaxylene
complex
Mr. Michael Millard
Business Director
CA&S Refining & petrochemical catalysts
UOP, USA |
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| 18.00 |
Improved energy efficiency of ethylene plants with emphasis on cracking furnaces
Dr. Dieter Kaufmann
Project Manager Sales, Olefin Plants
Linde Engineering, Germany
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| 18.30 |
Novel mixed oxide chrome, ZN Catalyst technology for polyethylene/ polypropylene
Mr. Mohammad Rohizat Abdul Aziz
Regional Technical Manager, Asia Pacific
W R Grace, Malaysia
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19.00 |
Cocktails & Dinner |
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| 20.00 |
Dinner Speech
Can India become a knowledge - based economy?
Prof. Mukul G. Asher
Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
National University of Singapore
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Day Two - 16th November,
2010 |
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| SESSION V - OLEFINS, POLYOLEFINS & PLASTICS MARKETS |
| 09.00 |
Asian olefins - A downturn which has not happened (yet)
Mr. Mazlan Razak
Vice President - Olefins & Derivatives, Asia
DeWitt and Co. Inc., Malaysia
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09.30 |
Indian polyolefins and plastics markets
Mr. Makarand Dixit
Head - Marketing
ONGC Petro additions
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10.00 |
Developing flexible packaging solutions to
meet changing market expectations
Mr. Rocky Vermani
Managing Director
Licensing & International Sales
NOVA Chemicals, Switzerland
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10.30 |
UNIPOLTM PE Process: Advances in application and product development
Dr. Rakesh Kumar
Product Technology Leader
Univation Technologies, USA
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11.00 |
Coffee
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| SESSION VI - AROMATICS CHAIN, BENZENE & DERIVATIVES |
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11.30 |
Polyester raw material balance volatility in emerging Asia
Mr. Y J Kim
Managing Director
PCI Xylenes & Polyesters, Malaysia
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12.00 |
Global paraxylene markets
Mr. Steven Jenkins
Senior Consultant
PCI Xylenes & Polyesters
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12.30 |
Refining industry changes and their effect on aromatics markets
Mr. Andy Nicholson
Vice President - European Aromatics & Derivatives
DeWitt and Co. Inc., France
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13.00 |
PET downstream markets
Mr. R. K. Gera
General Manager - Business Development
PET Division
Reliance Industries
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13.30 |
Lunch
Break |
| SESSION VI - TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS |
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15.00 |
Advance catalytic olefins process
Mr. Michael Tallman
Manager, Catalytic Olefins Technology
KBR Technology, USA
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15.30 |
C4 and downstream chemicals - An outlook
Mr. Steven Kantorowicz
Vice President & Principal Consultant, Petrochemicals
KBC, Singapore
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16.00 |
A new face to the innovene PP technology
Mr. Matthew Ross
PP Proposal Manager
INEOS Technologies, USA
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16.30 |
Coffee
Break |
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| SESSION VII - DOWNSTREAM MARKETS |
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17.00 |
Toluene : Indian scenario
Mr. Rajesh Prasad
General Manager (Chemical Business)
Reliance Industries
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17.30 |
Bulk industrial chemicals market in India: Needs, Wants and Demand
Mr. Rajesh Bhargava
General Manager and Chief Marketing Officer
GNFC
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18.00 |
Closing
Remarks |
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