Past event: The Future of Aromatics 2016 Conference

The Future of Aromatics 2016 will be taking place in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on 13th – 14th January 2016. The two day event will bring together key industry stakeholders from the aromatic and petrochemical industry to discuss the challenges faced and the future opportunities.

Aromatics are crucial chemical feedstock for the majority of end-use products in various industries ranging from automotive, medical to household products. As a result of low oil price and the shale gas exploitation the demand and supply of aromatics has been very volatile. The concentrated China/ Middle East markets have experienced growth but not as significant as predicted.

The Future of Aromatics 2016 aim to discuss the current overview of the markets, with highlights from experts on the progression of the aromatic market and new insights and innovation of projects in pipeline. The conference will also have insights from end-use markets giving an idea on what materials are driving market growth along with sustainable advancements and bio based technologies.


Key Topics

  • Current status in Aromatics business
  • New developments in bio aromatic processing
  • New applications of aromatics and bio aromatics based products
  • Capacity utilization and ways to optimize industry’s performance
  • The forecast in commercial aromatics production
  • Analysis of BTX market
  • New Technological Advancements

Confirmed Speakers

  • Guo Hongli, Chief Representative, SINOPEC
  • David Sudolsky, President & CEO, Anellotech
  • Joyce Grigorey, Chemical Analyst, Wood MacKenzie
  • Niels Schenk, CEO, BioBTX
  • Joop Groen, Business development manager, Biorizon
  • Detlef Schmiedl, Project leader, Scientist at Fraunhofer-Institute for Chemical Technology
  • Prakash Kumar, Asst. Vice President, Reliance Industries
  • Gordon Haire, Senior Representative, The PCI Group
  • Samantha Hartke, Product Manager, PetroChem Wire
  • Sanjeev Gokhale, Head of Chemicals, TATA International
  • Thordur Gunnarson, Senior Editor, Platts
  • Will Cameron, Senior Consultant, Nexant
  • Dorothee Arns, Executive Director, Petrochemicals Europe
  • Richard Gosselink, Senior Scientist, Lignin Valorisation, Wageningen UR

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Venue

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Who Will Attend?

  • Aromatic & Petrochemical  Producers
  • Aromatic & Feedstock Analysts
  • Aromatic Technologists
  • R&D Scientists
  • Procurement Specialists
  • Global Business Directors
  • Solution Providers
  • Consultants
  • Regulatory and Policy Officers
  • Technology Providers
  • Directors of Planning and Logistics


Venue

Crowne Plaza Amsterdam City Centre
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 5
Amsterdam, 1012 RC Netherlands + Google Map   
Phone: +31 (0) 20 62 00 500
Website: http://www.ihg.com/crowneplaza/hotels/gb/en/amsterdam/amsnl/hoteldetail
Event details
Organizer : ACI
Event type : Conference
Reference : ASDE-7083