Date : 2015. 5. 7(Thur) ~ 5. 8(Fri)
Venue : COEX Convention Center, COEX Inter-Continental Hotel, Seoul, Korea
For the year 2015 the APIC event is being organized by Korea Petrochemical Industry Association (KPIA). As with the past years' events, each organizing committee have traditionally created a separate microsite dedicated to the year's event.
Program and Topics
May 7, Thursday - Chemical Marketing Seminar
Time |
Parallel Session |
Consultancy & Topic |
Venue* |
Consultancy & Topic |
Venue* |
09:00-10:20 |
<Wood Mackenzie>
Global Macroeconomic Outlook:
Recovery or Regression?"
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Room 101-102 |
<IHS>
Global Petrochemical Industry Drivers and Distributors”
"Energy & Feedstocks: Oil, Gas, Coal, Biomass * More Change for the Petrochemical Landscape?"
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Room 104-105 |
10:20-10:40 |
Coffee Break (Room 103) |
10:40-12:00 |
<Wood Mackenzie>
"Energy/Refining Dynamics and 'Unconventional' Feedstocks for the Asian Petrochemical Industry”
"Energy/Refining Dynamics and 'Unconventional' Feedstocks for the Asian Petrochemical Industry"
"Base chemical markets – Identifying the product and regional winners and losers"
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Room 101-102 |
<IHS>
"Asia Petrochemical Industry Outlook - Asia's Role in the Next Industry Capital Cycle"
"Customers First - Facilitated panel discussion focussed on how the chemical industry can better serve key downstream industries"
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Room 104-105 |
12:00-13:30 |
Lunch (Harmony&Diamond Ballroom, Intercontinental COEX Hotel) |
13:30-14:50 |
<Tecnon OrbiChem>
"The Past Revisited - Naptha vs. Ethane. Coal & Gas vs. Bio-Materials."
"Methanol & Ethanol - Fuel or Feedstocks?"
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Room 101-102 |
<Platts>
"Beyond the Shale: Why shale gas isn’t enough to meet global PE demand"
"Cheap feedstocks fill global deficits but additional PP needed over longer-term"
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Room 104-105 |
14:50-15:10 |
Coffee Break (Room 103) |
15:10-16:30 |
<Tecnon OrbiChem>
"Investing for growth - Affordability vs. Innovation"
"Asian Petrochemicals Move Downstream"
"After China - What Next?"
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Room 101-102 |
<Platts>
"Could coal be the answer to global plastics shortages?"
"A global shortage of Benzene is coming."
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Room 104-105 |
* GrandBallroom(1F), COEX Convention Center ** Above schedule might be changed
May 8, Friday - Plenary Session & Committee Meetings
Time |
Program |
Venue* |
08:00-09:00 |
Registration |
C. Grand Ballroom |
09:00-09:15 |
Welcome Remarks |
09:15-10:15 |
Opening Addresses |
Bang, han-hong Chairman, Korea Petrochemical Industry Association(KPIA)
Toshio Asano Chairman, Japan Petrochemical Industry Association (JPCA)
Bao Lang Chen Chairman, Petrochemical Industry Association of Taiwan (PIAT)
Akbar bin Md Thayoob President, Malaysian Petrochemicals Association (MPA)
Ekarat Thongtawach Chairman, Petrochemical Industry Club, The Federation of Thai Industries (FTIPC)
Tay Kin Bee Chairman, Singapore Chemical Industry Council (SCIC)
K G Ramanathan President, Chemicals & Petrochemicals Manufacturers’ Association (CPMA)
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10:15-12:00 |
Keynote Speeches |
Dr.Kurt Bock Chairman of the Board of Executive Director, BASF SE |
To be informed |
12:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
I. Harmony & Diamond Ballroom |
14:00-17:00 |
Committee Meetings |
|
General Matters & Raw Materials |
<IHS>
"Developments in Energy and Feedstock Markets and the Impact on Petrochemicals"
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C. Grand Ballroom 103 |
<ICIS>
"Changing trade flows in the Asia aromatic markets"
"Asia Olefins Markets - pportunities and challenges"
|
Polyolefins |
<IHS>
"Huge Polyolefins Capacity Growth, But Where Are The Buyers?"
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C. Grand Ballroom 101 |
<ICIS>
"Asian PE, PP industry: Challenges & Opportunities Post-Financial Crisis"
"Asian PE, PP industry: Evolving amid new demand-supply balances, feedstock diversifications & emerging application trends"
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Styrenics |
<Platts>
"How will new capacities affect the market?"
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C. ASEM Hall 203A,B |
PVC |
<CNCIC>
"Under the Downturn market in China, PVC enterprises survive difficultly -- Market Analysis and Outlook"
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C. ASEM Hall 201 |
Synthetic Rubber |
<ICIS>
"China's Synthetic Rubber Industry – an insight into the country’s structural transformation and market trends"
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C. ASEM Hall 208A,B |
Synthetic Fiber |
<Tecnon OrbiChem>
"Polyester & Intermediates, Polyamide & Intermediates"
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C. Grand Ballroom 102 |
Chemicals |
<Tecnon OrbiChem>
(Draft) EO & Derivatives Orthoxylene - Phthalic Anhydride – Plasticisers Chain etc.
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C. Grand Ballroom 104,105 |
18:00-20:00 |
Farewell Party |
I. Harmony Ballroom |
* C : COEX Convention Center, I : Intercontinental Seoul COEX
** Above schedule might be changed
FOR FULL DETAILS OF THE APIC 2015 EVENT PLEASE VISIT THE APIC 2015 MICROSITE:
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