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09-10 Nov, 2009
Mexico City, MEXICO

Camino Real Santa Fe

 

English & Spanish Interpretation Available

PDF Brochure in Spanish

 

Attend 7th LAPET – Where Latin America’s PET Industry Meets to Discuss, Renew Relationships & Secure Deals.

 

7th LAPET is THE meeting place for who's who in Latin AmericaPET industry!

 

This annual event, is where influential executives and technologists present PET industry trends and pinpoint directions for further growth in the PET Feedstocks and Resin markets, PET Preform and Container productions & even PET Recycling in Latin America!

 

7th LAPET also gives you an unrivalled opportunity to meet suppliers, vendors & customers, make contacts and forge NEW business!

 

What are the Buzzwords in Latin America’s PET Industry?

 

Economic Downturn, Volatile Feedstock prices, Weakening demand, Capacity expansion etc.

 

Yet, Latin America’s PET markets show continued growth potential. According to ICIS’ “Half Empty Half Full- PET Presents a Mixed Outlook” report, the region still needs more investment in the PET business, and demand for PET products continues to grow.

 

That’s why for the past 7 years, the PET business’ top executives have attended CMT's LAPET, to identify opportunities in Latin America’s PET industry and meet like-minded executives looking to convert these opportunities into successful ventures!

 

In Short, Attending 7th LAPET enables you to:

  • Meet new customers and suppliers to capitalize on all the opportunities available to you in the changing market
  • Succeed today and position yourself to exploit improving trading conditions tomorrow
  • Select the optimum PET Technology for your operations and implement effective roll-out plans
  • Analyse the outlook of Global PET industry and Latin America's competitiveness
  • Visit PETStar’s PCR (Post Consumer Recycling) plant, the largest Bottle to Bottle Recycling plant in Latin America

Key Sessions at 7th LAPET will provide you with insights on:

  • Economic downturn and its impact on PET Feedstocks, PET resin and PET Packaging.
  • Trends & Challenges in the Latin America Preform market
  • Brand Owners' Requirements and Expectations from the PET Industry
  • Recent Trends in Soft Drinks in Latin America and its Impact on PET Packaging Requirements
  • New Production Technologies - Energy Saving, Light Weighting, Short Neck Finish, etc.
  • Developments in PET Recycling Technology and Utilization of Recycled Resin

At 7th LAPET, you’ll get to Touch Base With Senior Executives from:

 

PET Producers / Traders, Polyester Producers/ Traders, Preform and Closure Manufacturers,  Brand Owners (mineral water, CSDs, juices, beer, dairy, vegetable oil, personal care & cosmetics, household products manufacturers), Bottlers, Filling Technology providers, PET Converters ( PET Film/PET Bottle etc.), Feedstock (MEG, PX/PTA) Manufacturers/Traders, Equipment Producers & Licensing Technology Providers, Materials & Additives Producers, PET Recycling, Sorting Machinery and Technology Providers, Consultants/Analysts (Chemicals, Packaging & Beverage)

 

And the best part is, you get to sign up for a BONUS site visit at no additional cost!

 

Site Visit to PetStar's Post Consumer Resin Plant in Toluca On 10 Nov. 2009, from 1415 - 1730 hrs.  

 

Peek into PetStar’s PCR plant, the largest Bottle to Bottle-PET Recycling plant in Latin America, which will produce more than 48 million pounds of food-grade PET resin annually, by recycling over 64 million pounds of post-consumer PET bottles.

 

The plant itself consists of two washing lines, a laboratory, an extrusion and purification line, raw material & end product warehouses, machine room, electric power substation and water treatment plant.

 

A select delegation of 7th LAPET Participants will get to tour the plant in Toluca, to see first hand, the operation of a PET recycling plant in Mexico. Petstar executives will also share their experiences on the running of a PCR plant!

 

As there are limited seats available due to logistical and safety considerations, booking will be based on first-come-first served basis. Registrations for the site visit will close by 2 November 2009.

 

Schedule for Visit:

14:15 Gather at Hotel Lobby and Depart for Toluca

15:30 Arrive at Petstar PCR plant followed by tour of the facility

16:30 Leave for Hotel

17:30 Arrive in Hotel

(Visit includes transport to & from the plant, guided tour around the facility, and briefing on plant operation)

 

Positive Feedback from Past Attendees:


Great opportunity to get updated information on PET business in Latin America region ~ Plastipak

Excellent insights from experts to global PET packaging efforts ~ CSX

The conference is very informative and it has some great speakers who conveyed the trials and tribulation facts on the PET market ~ Nexant Inc

An excellent approach to Latin America PET industry and markets ~ Industrias Alen

Very informative on PET's market in Latin America. ~ Gala Industries

Valuable information and interesting event. ~ OMNI PACK & Embotelladora Aga

 

 

Delegate Profile 2008

Delegate Profile 2008

 


7° Conferencia de Mercados de PET y Nuevas Technologias en América Latina

"Manteniendo la competitividad con estrategias innovadoras y oferta de productos"

En su 7 º año, LAPET es el principal evento en América Latina enfocado al mercado del envasado en PET.
Desde materias primas y mercados de resinas, la produccion de preformas y envases hasta el reciclado, influyentes ejecutivos y técnicos presentan las tendencias de la industria actual asi como determinan con precisión las direcciones a seguir para un mayor crecimiento.
Ya sea para conocer nuevos proveedores, vendedores o nuevos clientes, LAPET es EL lugar de encuentro para VER quién es quién en América Latina en la industria del PET.

 

Temas Clave para discusión incluye:
- La Recesión económica y su impacto en la materia prima de poliéster y PET
- Tendencias y retos en el mercado de preformas en América Latina
- Necesidades y expectativas de los Propietarios de Marca
- Nuevas tecnologías de producción - Ahorro de Energía, Luz de ponderación, Acabado de cuello corto y muchos más
- Los avances en tecnología de reciclaje y utilización de los materiales de PCR

 

Perfil del Asistente '08

 

Perfil del Asistente '08

PDF Brochure in Spanish

 

PAQUETES DE PATROCINIO A LA MEDIDA DE SUS POSIBILIDADES DISPONIBLES
Este evento es una excelente plataforma para promover su EMPRESA Y/O PRODUCTO a los agentes influyentes e inversionistas en la industria. Oportunidades de patrocinio disponibles: Corporativos, Patrocinio de la Comida, del Cóctel y Documentación del patrocinador. Área de Exhibición / Colocación de su logo en toda la promoción de la conferencia a nivel Latinoamérica. Contacto cynthia@cmtsp.com.sg or (65) 6346 9132.