12th MEAPET Dubai 2011
THE EVENT BELOW IS CLOSED.
12th MEAPET
(Middle East/Africa PET Conference)
14-15 Mar, 2011 – Dubai
Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers
Day 1 – 14 Mar 2011 – Monday
08:00 Registration & Coffee
09:00 Chairman’s Welcome & Introduction
09:10 PET 2011 – A New Era of Growth for PET?
- Changing global picture for demand and supply
- Growth Prospects for Middle East and Africa Region
- Prospects for trade?
- PET recycling and sustainable development
Speaker: David Swift, Sr. Consultant, PCI PET Packaging Resin & Recycling Ltd
09:45 Global PTA/MEG Scenario – Asian Perspective
Speaker: SK Roy, Sr. Manager (Petrochemical – Marketing), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
10:20 Discussion followed by Refreshment Break
10:50 Drivers & Demand for PET Bottles in Algeria
Speaker: Hocine Amrouche, Chairman, Eurl Maghreb Petrochemicals Company ( MAPECO)
11:25 Trends & Challenges for Southern Africa & Indian Ocean Islands
Speaker: David Drew, Commercial Director, Boxmore Plastics South Africa
12:00 Kenya’s Thirst for Water & PET Consumption Outlook
- Driving factors & market determinants
- Growth and packaging trends in the water business
- Logistics & raw material challenges
- Future outlook for PET in East Africa
Speaker: Neal Gohill, Managing Director, Crown Foods Limited
12:40 Discussion followed by Networking Lunch
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14:00 Chairman’s Remarks
14:10 Beverage Packaging Trend & Outlook for India
Speaker: R. Badrinath, Director, Vincent & Co
14:40 Advanced Sorting Technology for Bottle to Bottle Recycling
Speaker: Peter Mayer, Sales Manager, Sorting Technology, S+S Separation and Sorting Technology GmbH
15:10 Trends, Markets & Challenges – PET Packaging for Edible Oil
Speaker: Ms. Mai Sroor, International Business Manager, El Asher for Projects (EL NADA)
15:40 Discussion followed by Refreshment Break
16:10 Topic to be confirmed
Speaker: Gilbert Netter, Manager Project Development, EREMA (Engineering Recycling Maschinen und Anlagen Ges.m.b.H.)
16:40 Logistics Challenges for the PET Sector
Speaker: Shekhar Sinha, General Manager (Middle East & S. Asia for RHS/Interbulk), Rais Hassan Saadi LLC.
17:10 Recycled PET vs. Virgin PET: Market Outlook and Applications
- Major players in the recycled PET market
- Government regulation and PET market
- New tech and machines shape the future PET market
Speaker: Peter Yu, Sales Manager, AYU Global International
17:40 Discussion followed by End of Day 1
Day 2 – 15 Mar 2011 – Tuesday
09:00 Chairman’s Remark
09:05 2011 & 2012: New Wave of Investments in PET Capacity
- World PET supply and demand balance
- World trade flows
- Focus on China
- The possible impact of cotton prices on PET production
- GSI’s view on 2011 & 2012 PET prices
Speaker: Francesco Zanchi, CEO, GSI Global Service International
09:40 Preform & Film Market Prospects: UAE/Saudi
10:25 Discussion followed by Refreshment Break
10:55 Efficient Preform Molding Solutions: From Low Output to Highest Productivity Systems
Speaker: Abdallah Kharboutly, Business Manager for Beverage Packaging (East Africa & Middle East), Husky Injection Molding Systems SA
11:30 Light Weighting Solutions
Speaker: Tarek Sultan, General Manager, Bericap Egypt
12:05 Advancements and Applications of Barrier Resin
Speaker: Ms. Cecile Bourland, Marketing & Business Development Manager, Gruppo Mossi & Ghisolfi – MG Polymers
12:40 Final Discussion followed by Closing Lunch
14:00 End of conference.
THE EVENT BELOW IS CLOSED.
