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13-14 Jun, 2006
Shanghai, CHINA

Ballroom B

Day 1 - Tuesday, 13 June
 
8:00Registration & Coffee
 
8:50Chairman’s Welcome Remarks
Timothy Earl Madden, Business Director
Noveon
 
9:00Opening Address
POLYURETHANES — A SUCCESS STORY CONTINUES GLOBALLY AND IN ASIA PACIFIC
Frank Grunert, Executive Vice President, Business Unit Polyurethanes, Asia Pacific
Bayer MaterialScience
 
9:40CHINA’S RESILIENCE TO THE OIL PRICE SHOCK
• Impact of high oil prices on Asia and China
• Chinas growth challenges and outlook
• The rise of Chinese consumerism
• Investment and market implications
Chi Lo, Economic Strategist
Author of “Phantom of the China Economic Threat, 2006”
(Former Chief Economist of HSBC & SCB)
 
10:20Discussion followed by Coffee
 
10:50PU MARKET OUTLOOK IN CHINA
• Update on PU projects
• Joint venture opportunities
Demand/Supply projections
• Isocyanates supply status
Zhang Jie, Secretary-General
China Polyurethane Industry Association
 
11:25CHALLENGES FACING EAST ASIA/CHINA ISOCYANATE MARKETS IN THE NEXT 5 YEARS
Song Yun Feng, Sales & Marketing Manager
Wan Hua PU Group Co. Ltd.
 
12:05PO & POLYOL MARKETS ANALYSIS IN CHINA
• Supply/Demand in Chinese PO Markets
• Import/Export of PO Analysis
• Forecast of PO Domestic Demand in the next 4 years
• Analysis of Polyols consumption
• Forecast of Polyols Consumption in the next 4 years
Xu Xiao Song, Market Analyst
P.H. Consultant
www.puworld.com
 
12:40Discussion followed by Lunch
 
1:50Afternoon Chairman
Kishore B Chhabria, Managing Director
VCM Polyurethanes Pvt Ltd.
 
2:00NEW ENERGY SAVING REGULATION IN BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY - ITS IMPACT ON PU
Zhang Tsing Feng, Director
Science & Technology Development, Promotion Centre
Ministry Of Construction, China
 
2:40BUILDING THE FUTURE THROUGH APPLICATIONS DEVELOPMENT
Timothy Earl Madden, Business Director
Noveon
 
3:20Discussion followed by Coffee
 
3:50PU MARKET OUTLOOK IN JAPAN
• Update on PU industry
• Demand/Supply situation
• Trend of market segment
Isamu Onuma, General Manager
Sanyo Chemical Industries
 
4:20PROSPECTS FOR NEW PU APPLICATION IN AUTOMOTIVE SECTORS
• Specification & norms
• New mold technologies
• Performance standards
Wang Tsing Guo, Supervisor
Technical Centre (Non-metal materials)
First Automotive
 
4:50PU MARKETS & ITS APPLICATIONS IN S.E. ASIA
• Bedding/Furnishing industry - Requirement & Demand for PU foams
• Updates on other applications
Mr Erman Tan, CEO
Asia Polyurethane Manufacturing Pte. Ltd.
 
5:20Discussion followed by End of Day One

1730 - 1830 hrs. Networking Reception for Speakers & Delegates

Day 2 - Wednesday, 14 June
 
9:00Chairman’s Welcome
Erman Tan, CEO
Asia Polyurethane Manufacturing Pte. Ltd.
 
9:05PU MARKET OUTLOOK IN KOREA
The present state and trend of PU industry
• Scale of PU market
• Material demand/supply
Richard Kim, General Manager/Team Leader of PU Business Team
Kolon Chemical Co., Ltd
 
9:45PU MARKET OUTLOOK IN INDIA
• Update on PU projects
• Demand/Supply Projections
• Isocyanates supply status
Kishore B Chhabria, Managing Director
VCM Polyurethanes Pvt Ltd
 
10:20Discussion followed by Coffee
 
10:50PALM OIL-BASED POLYOL FOR PU APPLICATIONS
Dr Ooi Tian Lye
Head, Oleochemical Products Development Unit
Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)
 
11:20APPLICATION OF HIGH-PERFORMING ELASTIC BONDING IN INDUSTRY AND CONSTRUCTION
Frank Wang, Industry Director
SIKA
 
11:50OVERVIEW OF PU APPLIED ON REFRIGERATOR TRADE AND FOAMING TECHNOLOGY ON REFRIGERATOR
Hu Feng, Engineer
Kelon
 
12:20Final Discussion followed by Lunch
 
2:30Close of Conference