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Day 1 - Wednesday 25 November 2009

8:45

Welcome from ICIS

Barbara Ortner, Head of Price Reporting Quality, ICIS pricing
8:50

Chairman's opening address

John Keeley, Chief Executive Officer, INTERNATIONAL eCHEM
9:00

Keynote Address

Weathering the challenges of a gale-force recession

Jonathan Forbes-Lane, General Manager, Aromatics, Europe, SHELL CHEMICALS
9:45

The market update and path forward for styrenic polymers

Jaroslaw Michniuk, Group VP, BASF
10:30

Refreshments and networking

11:00

Opportunities for the aromatics industry from weaker refining markets

David Auty, Downstream Consultant, WOOD MACKENZIE
11:45

Learning from previous downturns

  • 5 key issues for 2010
Paul Hodges, Chairman, INTERNATIONAL eCHEM
12:30

Lunch

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14:00

2010 outlook for benzene

Alastair Hensman, Marketing Manager - ChemSystems, Nexant Limited
14:45

The currrent state of the SM market

Udo Fenske, Head of BASF Styrene Business Europe, BASF SE
15:30

Refreshments and networking

16:00

Petrochemicals and the markets - what a difference (another) year makes!

Dr Paul Satchell, Equity Analyst,
16:45

The trader's viewpoint

Ashok Kishore, CEO, TRAMMOCHEM
Frank Aerts, Director , INTERCHEM ENERGY BV
Peter Johansen , Product Manager, INTEGRA
17:30

Chairman's closing remarks

17:45

Drinks reception

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18:45

Close of day one

Day 2 - Thursday 26 November 2009

9:00

Chairman's opening address

Paul Hodges, Chairman, INTERNATIONAL eCHEM
9:15

A detailed insight from one of Asian's leading chemical companies on:

  • Developments in China/India
  • The outlook for the global PX/PTA and polyester value chain
Rajen Udeshi, President - Polyester Chain, RELIANCE INDUSTRIES
10:30

Refreshments and networking

11:00

PET market dynamics - today and tomorrow

Roberto Bertaggia, Sales & Technical Services Manager for Europe, Africa and Middle East – PET Polymers, M&G
11:45

Changing trade flows - opportunities and threats

Kristen Stein, Company Director, International Marketing, GLOBAL TRADE INFORMATION SERVICES INC (GTIS)
12:30

Chairman's closing remarks

12:45

Lunch

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14:00

Close

The organisers reserve the right to change the programme, speakers or venue should circumstances require.


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