| Tuesday, 22 June 2010 |
| 4:00 pm-6:00 pm |
Pre-registration |
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| Day One, Wednesday. 23 June 2010 |
| 8:00 am |
Registration/Coffee and Tea |
| 9:00 am |
Opening Remarks |
| 9:10 am |
Global Soda Ash: The Road Ahead
Roger Pechey, Senior Analyst, Harriman Chemsult |
| 9:50 am |
General Session |
| 10:30 am |
Networking and Refreshment Break |
| 10:50 am |
Developments in the Indian Soda Ash Market
Sunil Bhatnagar, President/Maketing & Sales, Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Ltd (GHCL) |
| 11:30 am |
China Soda Ash Industry amid the Global Financial Crisis
Di Tongli, Chairman, China Soda Ash Industry Association (CSIA) |
| 12:10 pm |
Networking Lunch |
| 1:30 pm |
Automotive Eco-Austerity: The Implications for Future Glass Demand
Peter Wells, Director/Centre for Automotive Industry Research, Cardiff Business School |
| 2:10 pm |
Glass Recycling and Its Impact on Soda Ash Demand
Fabrice Rivet, Director for Environment, Health and Safety, the European Container Glass Federation (FEVE) |
| 2:50 pm |
Networking and Refreshment Break |
| 3:10 pm |
Market and Pricing of West European Soda Ash Market
Pascal Bandelier, Managing Director, NOVACARB |
| 3:40 pm |
The Future of the European Soda Ash Industry
Krzysztof Gromniak, Sales and Marketing Director/Soda Division, Ciech SA |
| 4:20 pm |
Day one concluding remarks |
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| Day Two, Thursday, 24 June 2010 |
| 9:00 am |
Day Two Opening Remarks |
| 9:10 am |
Day Two Keynote
Soda Ash in the New Normal and in a Green Economy
Zarir Langrana, Vice President-Strategy & Markets, Tata Chemicals Limited |
| 9:50 am |
Technological Aspects of Turkey’s New Soda Ash Facility
Kamil Akar, General Manager, Eti Soda |
| 10:30 am |
Networking and Refreshment Break |
| 10:50 am |
Prospects for the Hou Route to Soda Ash
Yan Chenghua, Vice General Manager, Dalian Chemicals |
| 11:30 am |
Developments in Chinese Natural Soda Ash Capacity
Ding Ximei, Chief Engineer, Boyuan Chemicals |
| 12:10 pm |
Networking Lunch |
| 1:30 pm |
Soda Ash: A Potential for increased Salt Demand?
Stefan Schlag, Senior Consultant, SRI Consulting |
| 2:10 pm |
Sodium Bicarbonate Market Outlook
Patrick Fiedler, Vice President / Sales & Marketing, Church & Dwight Co., Inc. |
| 2:50 pm |
Networking and Refreshment Break |
| 3:10 pm |
Carbon Trading Mechanism: Implications for Soda Ash
Peter Botschek, Director/Energy, Health, Safety & Environment, Cefic |
| 3:40 pm |
An Inconvenient Suit: Challenges to US Efforts to Regulate Greenhouse Gases
Eric Groten, Partner, Vinson & Elkins LLP |
| 4:20 pm |
Closing Remarks |
| 4:30 pm |
Conference Concludes |
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