27 Mar 2015(04:14 pm)

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Economy through Automation

SEKISUI CHEMICAL Co. Ltd.

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vinmar

08.00 - 09.00 Registration09.00 - 09.10 Conference Opening Remarks Nidhi Verma – CEO, ElitePlus Business Services++09.10 - 09.20 Welcome Address Kamal P. Nanavaty, President – Strategy Development, Reliance Industries09.20 - 09.50 Keynote Address I - India's Economic Growth and Outlook Rashesh C. Shah, Chairman and Chief Executive Of�icer, Edelweiss Financial Services 09.50 - 10.20 Keynote Address II - What PVC can do to make in India dream come true? Vipul Shah, Chief Operating Of�icer - Petchem, Reliance Industries Limited10.20 - 10.30 Q & A Session10.30 - 11.00 Coffee Break& Networking

Business Session I - PVC IndustrySession Chairman Ajay Shah - Head - Polymers, Reliance Industries Limited11.00 - 11.25 PVC: Global Scenario Sanjay Sharma, Vice President - MDE and India, IHS Chemical Consulting11.25 - 11.50 The PVC Industry in Europe and sustainable development Dr. Brigitte Dero, General Manager, ECVM & VinylPlus, European Council of Vinyl Manufacturers / VinylPlus11:50 - 12:15 PVC Industry of China David Hanna, Director of Asia Editorial Development, ICIS12.15 - 12.45 Panel Discussion on“PVC: Indian Scenario” (All major leaders of PVC manufacturing companies) Shivprasad Naik -Reliance Industries, Ramkumar Shankar - Chemplast Sanmar Limited, K.K. Kaul - DCM Shriram, SaurabhDhanorkar - Finolex Industries12.45 - 13.00 Q & A Session 13.00 - 14.00 Lunch & Networking

Business Session II - Parallel Session(a) Feedstocks to Polymer (Chlor alkali, EDC, VCM & PVC Polymerization)Session Chairman N Krishnamoorthy - Executive Director - Commercial, Chemplast Sanmar Limited14.00 - 14.25 Oxychlorination Catalyst Technology Dr. Sandro Vidotto - EDC/VCM & Catalyst R&D Team Leader, Ineos Technologies (Vinyls) Ltd14.25 - 14.50 Chlor Alkali Industry in India Anil Kumar, President & Business Head (Chemicals), DCM Shriram Ltd.14.50 - 15.15 Polymerization15.15 - 15.25 Q & A Session

Business Session II - Parallel Session(b) Additives & Compounding14.00 - 14.25 Plasticizers Shivaram Subramanian, Senior General Manager – Petrochemicals, BASF Ltd.14.25 - 14.50 Stabilizers Rainer Grasmueck, Head of SBU PVC Additives -Asia and America, Baerlocher14.50 - 15.15 Compounding Prakash Sharma, AGM – iPAC, Shriram Axiall15.15 - 15.25 Q & A Session

Business Session III – Recent advances in Processing & Post Processing Machinery15.25 - 15.50 Economy through Automation Dhruv Shah - Executive Director, Prasad Group of Companies15.50 - 16.15 Recent developments in PVC Extrusion Systems - 1 Rad Jakob, Business unit Manager of Screw & Barrel Business, Theysohn Extrusionstechnik GmbH 16.15 - 16.45 Coffee Break & Networking

16.45 - 17.10 Recent developments in PVC Extrusion Systems - 2 Mike Puhalla, General Manager – Global Extrusion Business, Milacron Group17.10 - 17.35 Material Handling in PVC Compounding Dhruv Shah – Director, Neoplast Engineering17.35 - 18.00 Eco-friendly PVC - Greenwood approach Alessandro Robotti- RajooBausano Extrusion Pvt. Ltd.18.00 - 18.10 Q & A Session18.10 - 18.40 Cocktails& Networking

18.40 - 19.20 Renowned Motivational Speaker – Rahul Kapoor, Entrepreneur and Author Dinner Speech on Work life balance in today's business world

19.20- 19.40 Lifetime Achievement Awards 19.40 - 19.50 Lucky dip Prizes19.50 Networking Dinner & Cocktails

PROGRAM OVERVIEWDay 1 - THURSDAY, 9th April 2015

PROGRAM OVERVIEWDay 2 - FRIDAY, 10th April 2015

09.00 - 09.10 Opening Remarks Kamal P. Nanavaty, President – Strategy Development, Reliance Industries

Business Session IV - When It Comes To Infrastructure…. Session Chairman Sekhar Nettem, Director - Business Development, Ashirvad Pipes Pvt. Ltd.09:10 - 09:35 Large Diameter PVC Pipes Davidovski Zoran, Vice President Innovation & Marketing, Pipelife International09.35 - 10.00 Innovations and Developments in PVC membranes for Civil Engineering Waterproo�ing Applications Mangesh Dhamele – Business Manager India and Middle East Asia – Waterproo�ing Membranes, Renolit India10.00 - 10.25 PVC's Increasing Role in Indian Infrastructure Farid Khan, CEO& Director, Pro�ine India Window Technology Pvt. Ltd.10.25 - 10.35 Q & A Session10.35 - 11.05 Coffee Break Networking

Business Session V - Think Sustainability, Thank PVCSession Chairman Richard Krock – Technical Director, The Vinyl Institute 11.05 - 11.30 Recycling -The need of the hour Sophi MacMillan - Chair, Asia Paci�ic, Vinyl Network11.30 - 11.55 Quality : A mission to beat competition Nasrin Kashef, Business Unit Manager – Plastics Program, NSF International 11.55 - 12.05 Q & A Session

Business Session VI - End Use SectorsSession Chairman N K Balgi – Director, Ferromatik Milacron India12.05 - 12.30 O-PVC Pipes Maarten Hamberg- Area Manager Technology Licensing, Wavin Overseas12.30 - 12.55 Window Pro�iles Dr. JorgFrohlich, Technical Product Manager, Baerlocher12.55 - 13.20 Resysta: "the better wood" Stefan Eingartner ,Sales Director, Resysta13.20 - 13.30 Q & A Session13.30 - 14.30 Lunch & Networking

14.30 - 14.50 Tax Implications for Vinyl Industry Trade Pratik Shah - SKP Group

Business Session VII – CPVC: Revolution in the Speciality Pipe SectorSession Chairman Matt Timmons, Managing Director – South Asia, Lubrizol14.50 - 15.15 CPVC Usage in Fire Sprinkler Sandeep Engineer, Managing Director, Astral Poly Technik 15.15 - 15.40 New Generation Ca-Zn Based CPVC Compound Toshiya Yasunaga, Managing Director, Sekisui Specialty Chemicals15.40 - 16.05 Pursuit of Prestigious CPVC Shinji Mochizuki - Assistant General Manager (Marketing), Kaneka India Pvt. Ltd.16.05 - 16.15 Q & A Session16.15 - 16.45 Coffee Break& Networking

Business Session VIII– Panel DiscussionModerator Kamal P. Nanavaty, President – Strategy Development, Reliance Industries 16.45 - 17.15 Hundred Years' Celebration: Dessert or AnAppetizer? Richard Krock - The Vinyl Institute, Arne Schulle - Baerlocher Group of Companies , Dr. Swaminathan Sivaram - National Chemical Laboratory, M P Taparia- The Supreme Industries Ltd., S V Kabra - Kabra Extrusiontechnik Ltd., Shiv Singh Mehta - Kriti Industries (India) Ltd.17.15 - 17.25 Q & A Session

17.25 - 17.35 Lucky dip Prizes17.35 Closing Remarks

CORE COMMITEEKamal P. Nanavaty, President - Strategy Development, Reliance Industries Ltd.

Shivprasad Naik - Sr. Vice President – PVC Business, Reliance Industries Limited

Rainer Grasmueck - Head of SBU PVC Additives -Asia and Americas, Baerlocher

Sandeep Engineer - Managing Director, Astral Poly Technik Ltd.

Rajesh Shinde - Managing Director, Theysohn Extrusion

N Krishnamoorthy - Chief Executive – Commercial, Chemplast Sanmar Limited

K K Kaul - Director, DCM Shriram Limited

Saurabh Dhanorkar, Managing Director, Finolex Industries Limited

V. Gopalakrishnan – Reliance Industries Limite