Past event: Future of Polyolefins 2016 Conference

Our Future of Polyolefins 2016 will be taking place in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on 20-21 January 2016.

For its fourth edition, the conference will give updates on the global polyolefin market and its developments, as well as focusing on feedstock availability and sustainability challenges.

Over the two days, the event will give you in-depth look into polyolefin production processes and latest technology advancements, through case studies, interactive sessions and panel discussions led by industry experts.

Once again, the conference will bring together senior executive from petrochemical companies, plastic converter, technology providers, chemical intermediate suppliers, researchers, as well as other influential stakeholders amongst the value chain.

Join us in Amsterdam to exchange your point of view with your peers and engage in excellent networking opportunities.

Key Topics Include:

• Feedstock Price Volatility
• European Focus: Adapting to Changes in the Global Market
• Key Regional Markets Analysis
• Correlation between Feedstock Availability & Resin Quality
• On-purpose Feedstock Production Technologies
• Polyolefin Applications – Trends & Prospects
• Pushing Plants to Their Limits – What is the Next Step?
• Latest Advancements in Polyolefin Production Technologies
• Sustainability of Specialty Polyolefins

Confirmed speakers

• Maurits van Tol – VP Innovation & Technology, Borealis
• Theo Jan Simons – Management Consultant, McKinsey
• Krisztina Petrenyine Szabo – Petrochemical Product Line Group Manager, MOL
• Andrea Verazzi – Business Unit Polyehtylene, Marketing Manager Polyethylene, Versalis
• Patrick Ellis – Associate Consultant, Smithers Rapra
• Oliver Hayman – Research Associate, Wood Mackenzie
• Roberto Ribeiro – President, Townsend Solutions
• Just Jansz – Senior Advisor, Siluria Technologies / Founder & MD, Expertise Beyond Borders BV
• Dr Achim Grefenstein – Head of Group R&D, Head of CC Polymer Films & Film Laminates, Constantia Flexibles
• Henrik Ericksson – Development Manager, Polykemi
• Sonia Achard – R&D Manager, Renault
• Christian Riess – VP Operations Polyolefins, Borealis
• Brian Burkhart – Global Director Research & Development, Milliken
• Karlheinz Hausmann – Global Sustainability Technology Leader, DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, DuPont
• Maira Magnani – Advanced Materials & Processes, Ford
• Giampaolo Pellegatti – Application Development & Tech Service Manager, LyondellBasell

Venue

The venue is not yet available for this event.
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Who Will Attend

• Oil & Gas / Petrochemicals / chemicals companies
• Feedstocks / olefins suppliers
• Chemical & commodity trading
• Polymer & polyolefin producers
• End product manufacturers
• Plastic converters & compounders
• EPC
• Technology providers (catalysts manufacturers etc.)
• Masterbatch suppliers
• Chemical intermediates suppliers
• Research centres and institutes
• Universities
• Petrochemical / chemical consultants
• Policy / regulation / environmental institutions and bodies
• Financial stakeholders: venture capital firms, investment banks, private equity firms

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