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DAY ONE
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009
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| 9:00 AM |
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Registration/Welcome Coffee and Tea/Exhibits Open
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INAUGURAL SESSION |
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| 9:30 AM |
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Welcome Remarks |
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Jai Hiremath, President, Indian Chemical Council (ICC) |
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| 9:50 AM |
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Keynote Address:
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India's Role in the Global Chemical Economy |
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Kamal Nanavaty, President/Cracker and Polymer, Reliance Industries, Ltd. |
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| 10:20 AM |
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Inaugural Address
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Bijoy Chatterjee, Secretary Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Government of India |
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| 10:40 AM |
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Interaction with Delegates |
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| 11:00 AM |
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Vote of Thanks |
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Lyn Tattum, Group Vice President and Publisher, Chemical Week |
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| 11:20 AM |
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Coffee Break/Exhibits |
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TECHNICAL SESSION I |
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| 11:50 AM |
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Beyond Traditional Businesses: Diversification and Globalization
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Arup Basu, COO/Chemicals Business, Tata Chemicals Limited |
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| 12:20 PM |
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Indian Petrochemical Industry Outlook |
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Ujjal De, Senior Vice President, Haldia Petrochemicals, Ltd. |
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| 12:50 PM |
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Lunch Break Hosted by Solvay |
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TECHNICAL SESSION II |
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| 2:00 PM |
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Global Fertilizer Outlook and Challenges of Manufacturers in India
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M.P. Sukumaran Nair, Chairman - Chemical Engineering Div. Board, Institution of Engineers (India) formerly Managing Director, Travancore Cochin Chemicals Ltd. |
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| 2:30 PM |
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Coal Gasification: Opportunities in the Fertilizer/Chemicals Sector |
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U.S. Jha, Chairman and Managing Director, Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. (invited) |
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| 3:00 PM |
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Talent Shortage: Where is the Solution? |
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Santrupt Misra, Director, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Private Limited Board |
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| 3:30 PM |
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Coffee Break/Exhibits
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TECHNICAL SESSION III |
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| 4:00 PM |
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Driving Innovation through Sustainability |
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Raj Kapur, Managing Director, Dow Corning India |
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| 4:30 PM |
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Providing Technology for the Growth of India's Chemical Industry |
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Just Jansz, President/Technology Business, LyondellBasell |
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| 5:00 PM |
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International Technology Transfer as a Key Issue in Achieving the Objective of Agenda 2020 |
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Walter NehrbaB, CEO, TRIPLAN AG, Neilsoft |
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| 5:30 PM |
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Panel Discussion |
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How Can India's Infrastructure Support Growth? |
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Panelists: B.P. Acharya, Chairman and Managing Director, Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Ltd.; A.G. Pai, General Manager - Projects, Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd.; Mr. Sen, Haldia PCPIR |
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| 6:15 PM |
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Day One Concludes |
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| DAY TWO |
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Thursday, April 23, 2009
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| 9:00 AM |
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Day Two Opening Remarks |
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Chemical Week/ICC |
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TECHNICAL SESSION IV |
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| 9:10 AM |
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Downstream Plastic Processing Industries Vision 2020
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Arvind M. Mehta, President, PlastIndia Foundation |
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| 9:35 AM |
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Securing Feedstock to Become a Regional Giant |
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P.K. Johri, CEO, ONGC Petro Additions Ltd. (OPaL) |
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Opportunity for Salt-Based Industry |
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V.K. Gulati, Sr. Executive Director - Commercial, Gujarat Alkalies & Chemicals Ltd. |
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| 10:30 AM |
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Coffee Break/Exhibits |
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TECHNICAL SESSION V |
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| 11:00 AM |
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Sustainability in India's Chemical Industry: Environmentally Friendly Products |
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Joerg Strassburger, Managing Director and Country Representative, LANXESS India |
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The Future of the Pharma and Fine Chemicals in India |
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Rajesh Srivastava, CEO/Fine Chemicals and CRAMS, Jubilant Organosys |
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| 12:00 PM |
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Lunch |
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TECHNICAL SESSION VI |
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| 1:00 PM |
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Product Safety: The Need for Tighter Regulation |
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Venugopal Koka, President & CEO, SABIC Innovative Plastics, India |
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| 1:45 PM |
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How to Establish a Succesful Chemical Cluster |
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Stan Higgins, CEO, North East Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC) |
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| 2:30 PM |
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Reach and Other Regulations: How Companies are Responding |
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D.M. Wakankar, Vice President/Corporate Product Safety, Clariant Chemicals (India) |
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| 3:15 PM |
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Coffee Break/Exhibits |
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TECHNICAL SESSION VII |
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| 3:30 PM |
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Technology Partnerships - the Key to Successful Development of India's Petrochemical Sector |
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Pete Grant, Business Director, INEOS Technologies |
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| 4:00 PM |
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Research & Development: The Growth Differentiator |
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P. Chobe, Head/Research & Development, BASF India |
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| 4:30 PM |
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Biotech Blossoms in India |
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K.K. Tripathi, Scientist "G", Industrial Biotechnology, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India |
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Closing Keynote |
| 5:00 PM |
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Looking Beyond the Crisis: Future Prospects for India's Chemical Industry |
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Saikiran Krishnamurthy, Partner, McKinsey & Company |
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| 5:30 PM |
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Valeditory Address |
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Prof. M. M. Sharma, FRs, Ex Director, Insititute of Chemnical Technology (formerly MUICT) |
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| 6:00 PM |
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Conference Concludes |
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