Our 8th
Summit will be taking place in Lyon, France on the 1st-2nd March 2023. The two day event will bring together the senior executives from petrochemical companies,
elastomers & rubbers producers, end-products manufacturers, technology providers, chemical intermediate suppliers, researchers, as well as other influential stakeholders from the value chain.
The summit will discuss market developments in the automotive, medical and raw materials, as well as highlighting progress towards sustainability; including bio-based materials, recycling and Net Zero objectives. New innovations, technologies and smart
elastomers will also be discussed.
Key Topics
- Effects of Geopolitical Instability on Elastomer Supply Chains.
- Elastomer Design for Medical Applications.
- Achieving and Securing Sustainability in the Elastomers Industry.
- Understanding New Requirements for the Automotive Industry – Focus on Electric Vehicles.
- Recycling Elastomers and End-of-Life Tyres.
- Bio-Based Elastomers Material Developments.
- Innovations in Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) Formulations and Applications.
- Microplastics.
- Multifunctional Elastomers and Smart Materials.
Who Will Attend
- Oil & Gas / petrochemicals / chemicals companies.
- Feedstocks / rubber suppliers / chemical & commodity trading / elastomer producers.
- End product manufacturers / Tyre producers / Plastic compounders and converters.
- EPC / technology providers.
- Research centres and institutes.
- Universities / petrochemical & chemical consultants.
- Policy / regulation / environmental institutions.
Early Confirmed Speakers
- Chris Hardiman, Director of Technology, Dynasol.
- Philippe Lodefier, R&D Business Development Director, TotalEnergies.
- Jiri Brejcha, Principle Consultant and Industrial Expert, Brejcha Rubber Consulting.
- Natalia Gajos, Global Technical Marketing Manager – Tire, Solvay Silica.
- Ad van Oorschot, Director Sales and R&D, Black Bear Carbon.
- Subhra Mohanty, Assistant Vice President, Reliance Industries Ltd.
- Fabio Bacchelli, Head of Technical Management, Tyre, Styrenics Modification & Latex, Versalis
- Karan Chechi, Director, ChemAnalyst.
- Jakub Kadlcak, Head of Material Development, Mobility and General Industry, Datwyler Group
- Massimo Cialone, Chief Compounder Specialist, Hankook Tire.
- Anke Blume, Professor – Elastomer Technology and Engineering, University of Twente.
- Ulrich Giese, Managing Director, German Institute for Rubber Technology.
- Antonia Albers, Technical Service EMEA, Lanxess.
- David Kiroski, Process Engineer, HF Mixing Group.
- Joseph Incavo, Engineering Director, Elastomer Center of Excellence, HMH
- Nicole Holzmayr, Area Sales Manager, Hoffman Mineral GmbH.
- Richard Spontak, Professor, North Carolina State University.
- Sebastien Lahalle, Sales Manager France & Maghreb Export, TA Instruments.
- Ger Vroomen, Strategic Automotive Marketing Director, Teknor Apek.
- Ryohei Akatsuka, TPE Sales & Marketing, Asahi Kasei.
Please fill in your name and email to receive the Summit Agenda of this event.
Venue
Lyon Marriott Hotel Cité Internationale
70 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69463
Lyon, France
Phone: +33 4 78 17 50 50
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