Flexible Packaging Middle East 2014 Images courtesy of: Norner A.S. and ©Borouge, Borealis Market opportunities for films driven by technical sophistication HEADLINE SPONSOR 8-10 December 2014 Sofitel Hotel, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates SPECIAL OFFER: Save €200 if you register before 20th October 2014 Organised by: Applied Market Information Ltd. Also sponsored by: Media supporter: Flexible Packaging Middle East 2014 8-10 December 2014, Sofitel Hotel, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates HEADLINE SPONSOR C O N F E R E N C E Monday 8th December 2014 18.00-19.30 Registration and Welcome Cocktail Reception There are no conference sessions on this day Flexible Packaging Middle East 2014 will be the 6th international conference organised by Applied Market Information Ltd. for the flexible packaging industry. AMI’s Flexible Packaging Middle East conference is the forum where all stages of the packaging supply chain meet to discuss key trends and developments influencing market growth and profitability. The Middle East region is growing at rates of over 15% per year with all major application areas advancing. In particular the growth of sophisticated packaging converter markets are giving companies the opportunity to participate in added value areas where profits are greatest. Flexible Packaging Middle East 2014 will build delegates knowledge to provide an opportunity for the industry to meet and discuss the issues of concern today. Flexible Packaging Middle East 2014 will also include a business forum which will aim to put these material and technology developments in the context of the challenging business environment where flexible packaging producers and their customers operate. Tuesday 9th December 2014 08.00 09.00 MARKET OVERVIEW 09.10 Save €200 Register before 20th October 2014 EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION OFFER Register before 20th October 2014 and pay €900 saving €200 on the full price of €1100. There are additional discounts for group bookings. The registration fee includes attendance at all conference sessions, the Welcome Cocktail Reception, lunch and refreshment breaks on both days and a set of conference proceedings. SPONSOR THIS EVENT A variety of sponsorship opportunities are available at this conference to help to promote and enhance your company’s products and services to this highly targeted international audience. Contact the conference hotline for further information. CONFERENCE HOTLINE Contact: Sabine Prack, Senior Conference Organiser Tel: +44 (0) 117 314 8111 Fax: +44 (0) 117 311 1534 Email: [email protected] See the latest programme and confirmed speakers at: www.amiconferences.com Trends in the global flexible packaging market Mr. Andrew Reynolds, Research Director, AMI CONSULTING, United Kingdom SESSION 1 - MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT 09.40 Providing high-performance flexible packaging solutions Mr. Shawn Ching Fui Khoo, Application Marketing Manager, BOROUGE PTE Ltd., United Arab Emirates 10.10 Metallocene resin solutions for value-added food packaging and stretch films Mr. Rupesh Patel, Polyethylene Market Developer – Middle East & Africa, EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA, United Arab Emirates Industry consultants AMI will provide a detailed overview of recent market studies which analyse the structural changes in the Middle East flexible packaging industry. Whatever your involvement in the flexible packaging industry, be it raw material supplier, equipment manufacturer, film producer, converter or customer, this event will provide an ideal opportunity to meet with like-minded professionals and find out about the latest business trends. Registration and welcome coffee Opening announcements 10.40-11.10 Morning coffee sponsored by: 11.10 Enabling more efficient flexible packaging solutions Mr. Prashant Mogre, Principal Research Scientist, DOW CHEMICAL IMEA, United Arabic Emirates and Co-author Mrs. Angel Domenech, EMEA Senior R&D Leader, DOW CHEMICAL IBÉRICA S.L., Spain 11.40 Losing weight and gaining performance by smart design of flexible films Dr. Heiko E. Schenck, Packaging Manager ECE MEA, DUPONT DE NEMOURS, Germany 12.10 Surprising effects of phosphites in polyolefins during processing and end use Mr. Svein H. Jamtvedt, Principal Researcher, NORNER AS, Norway 12.40-14.10 Lunch SESSION 2 - TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS 14.10 Review and evaluation of AlOx clear barrier processes for flexible packaging Professor Nadir Ahmed, Managing Director, IDVAC Ltd., United Kingdom 14.40 Ensuring the quality of barrier co-ex films from blown to cast Mr. Chris McGowan, Director of System Sales – EMEA, NDC TECHNOLOGIES Ltd., United Kingdom 15.10-15.40 Afternoon tea HEADLINE SPONSOR P R O G R A M M E 15.40 Megatrends and new developments in blown film technology Dr. Christoph Lettowsky, Director Technology, REIFENHÄUSER KIEFEL EXTRUSION GmbH, Germany 16.10 Impact of flexible packaging market trends on the formulation of printing inks Mr. Thomas Strohe, Commercial Product Director Flexible Packaging EMEA, FLINT GROUP GERMANY GmbH, Germany 20.00 Conference Dinner Wednesday 10th December 2014 08.30 09.00 Registration and welcome coffee Opening announcements SESSION 2 - TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS (CONTINUED) 09.10 Review of coextrusion technology for flexible packaging Mr. Olivier Catherine, Technical Director, CLOEREN INCORPORATED, United States 09.40 Cast polyethylene (CPE), the new player in the lamination film market, and how it compares to other lamination films Mr. Steve Post, Vice President, Cast Film, DAVIS STANDARD LLC, United States 10.10 Do it differently – do it digital Mr. Ernst Meier, Sales Director, POLYTYPE CONVERTING AG, Switzerland 10.40-11.10 Morning coffee SESSION 3 - BUSINESS FORUM 11.10 A retailers view of the packaging supply chain or why you have difficulty selling to us Mr. Paul Earnshaw, Packaging Manager, TESCO, United Kingdom 11.40 Multilayer extrusion technology makes high gas barrier BOPP become reality Mr. Paolo Serafin, Sales Manager, TAGHLEEF INDUSTRIES, Italy 12.10-13.40 Lunch 13.40 14.10 14.40 Adaptation, focused organisation or get out of the way: the path to success in emerging markets Mr. Marco Dircetti, Export Coordination Manager Emerging Markets, CONSTANTIA FLEXIBLES, United Arab Emirates The development of Middle East packaging markets Mr. Andrew Reynolds, Research Director, AMI CONSULTING, United Kingdom Afternoon tea and conference ends AMI reserves the right to alter the programme without notice. The latest programme including any new speakers or changes to schedules can be viewed on our website www.amiconferences.com Borouge, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, is a joint venture between ADNOC, one of the world’s major oil and gas companies, and Austria based Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions. Building on Borealis’ unique Borstar® technology and experience in polyolefins for more than 50 years, Borouge provides innovative, value creating plastics solutions for infrastructure (pipe systems, power and communication cables), automotive and advanced packaging applications that address global challenges. In 2010 Borouge tripled the annual production capacity of its plant in Abu Dhabi to 2 million tonnes, and with further expansion to 4.5 million tonnes in 2014, Borouge and Borealis will have a combined annual production capacity of approximately 8 million tonnes of polyethylene and polypropylene. Borouge is expanding its sales and logistics network in the Middle East and Asia and investing in its Innovation Centre in Abu Dhabi and Application Centre in Shanghai. Focused on our company mission, Value Creation through Innovation, we ensure that our customers throughout the value chain, around the world, can rely on differentiated products and reliability of supply. Visit www.borouge.com and see how we are shaping the future with plastics. FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MIDDLE EAST 2014: EXHIBITION SPACE Make it easy for the delegates to find you at this busy event with your own table top exhibition space. Bring your own display stand, or just use the space to have literature and samples available to ensure that you make an impact. The table top exhibition will run throughout the conference in the spacious lobby next to the main meeting room. Registration includes 1 delegate place! Space is limited so to avoid disappointment please register for this service as soon as possible. HOTEL ACCOMMODATION Delegates are responsible for booking their own accommodation. AMI has negotiated a room rate of AED750 for a single room or AED800 for a double room (breakfast and WIFI included) at the Sofitel Hotel in Abu Dhabi, for a limited time only. To reserve a room, please contact the reservation department and state that you are attending “Flexible Packaging Middle East 2014” on Tel: +971 2 813 7890 Fax: +971 2 813 7891 Email: [email protected] or [email protected] FIVE GOOD REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND: 1. Get an up-to-date view on the latest trends in flexible packaging. 2. Competitive dynamics between film types and competitive products. 3. Assess the latest technology developments and find out how they can help improve productivity and output. 4. Benchmark your company’s performance against those of other leading players in the industry. 5. Network with our senior delegates and speakers from around the world. PLEASE PRINT OUT FORM AND COMPLETE IN BLOCK CAPITALS REGISTRATION FORM Company: _____________________________________________________ Address: _______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Country: _______________________________________________________ Tel: ____________________________ Fax: ____________________________ Email: ________________________________________________________ VAT No.: __________________________________________________ (Must be completed by all EU Companies) Company activity: _______________________________________________ Purchase order No. (if applicable): _______________________________________ Invoice address (if different from above): ____________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ DELEGATE DETAILS If more than one delegate please photocopy form Title: _______________ First name: _________________________________ Surname: ______________________________________________________ Position: _______________________________________________________ Special dietary requirements: _______________________________________ Signature: ________________________ Date: ________________________ PAYMENT DETAILS All payments to be made in Euros Please tick box and write amount: Early bird admission fee: €900 (Until 20th October 2014) _________ Admission fee thereafter: €1100 _________ Table top exhibition package: €2500 (Includes 1 delegate place) _________ Conference Dinner: €79 _________ Total: _________ METHOD OF PAYMENT On receipt of this registration form your credit card will be debited. You will be sent an invoice in 7-14 working days. Bank transfer quoting: ‘Applied Market Information Ltd. - Flexible Packaging Middle East 2014’ to: Commerzbank, Filiale Düsseldorf, Breite Straße 25, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany Account number: 1024710 Bank No. 300 400 00 IBAN: DE93 3004 0000 0102 4710 00 SWIFT: COBADEFFXXX - CONFERENCE INFORMATION Date and location 8-10 December 2014 Sofitel Hotel Corniche East Road Capital Plaza Complex 44966 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates Tel: +971 2 813 7777 Fax: +971 2 813 7788 Registration fee The registration fee includes attendance at all conference sessions, the Welcome Cocktail Reception, lunch and refreshment breaks on both days and a set of conference proceedings. Early bird registration: Register before 20th October 2014 for only €900. Thereafter the cost is €1100. Group rates: For companies wishing to register two or more delegates, group discounts are available. Please contact the Conference Organiser for more details. Please note to qualify for the group discount delegates must be booked at the same time, otherwise additional delegates may be charged at full price. Flexible Packaging Middle East 2014 table top exhibition A limited number of table top exhibition spaces are available in the registration area and coffee lounge directly outside the conference room. The table top exhibition fee is excellent value for money and includes 1 delegate place. Exhibitors may either use tables provided by the hotel or bring their own stand or display. Sponsor this event and promote your company A variety of sponsorship opportunities are available at this event that can help to promote and enhance your company’s products and services to this highly targeted international audience. For further information, please contact the Conference Organiser on: +44 (0) 117 314 8111. Social events The social events organised for Flexible Packaging Middle East 2014 will provide an ideal setting for delegates and speakers to mix business with pleasure. Welcome Cocktail Reception: A welcoming cocktail reception will be held on the first evening. All delegates are invited to attend and it will offer an excellent opportunity to meet speakers and other colleagues. The Welcome Cocktail Reception will run approximately from 18:00 to 19:30 and is included in the delegate fee. Conference Dinner: All delegates are warmly invited to attend the Conference Dinner, which will take place at a local restaurant on the evening of 9th December 2014. The additional cost is €79. Hotel accommodation Delegates are responsible for booking their own accommodation. AMI has negotiated a room rate of AED750 for a single room and AED800 for a double room (breakfast and Wi-Fi included) at the Sofitel Hotel in Abu Dhabi for a limited time only. To reserve a room, please contact the reservation department and state that you are attending “Flexible Packaging Middle East 2014” on: Tel: +971 2 813 7890 Fax: +971 2 813 7891 Email: [email protected] or [email protected] Visa / Mastercard / Eurocard / JCB - FLEXIBLE PACKAGING MIDDLE EAST 2014 - If paying by card the following information must be given Name of cardholder: _____________________________________________ Expiry date: ________________________ 3-digit security code: __________ Cardholder’s signature: ___________________________________________ Card billing address: _____________________________________________ Post / zip code: __________________________________________________ Country: _______________________________________________________ Tel: ____________________________ Fax: ____________________________ Email: ________________________________________________________ Cancellations Full refunds, less a cancellation charge of €200 will only be made on cancellations received prior to 7th November 2014. Thereafter we regret that no refunds can be made. Delegates may be substituted at any time. Please note that refunds will not be given on table top bookings, sponsorship packages or dinner places. CONFERENCE HOTLINE SABINE PRACK, SENIOR CONFERENCE ORGANISER Applied Market Information Ltd. 6 Pritchard Street, Bristol, BS2 8RH, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 117 314 8111 Fax: +44 (0) 117 311 1534 Email: [email protected] The latest programme, including any new speakers or changes to the schedule can be viewed on our website: www.amiconferences.com Fax back to: +44 (0) 117 311 1534 or Email: [email protected]
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