APTC 2010 Euro Petroleum Consultants
8th Asian Petrochemicals Strategy and Technology Conference 20 & 21 May 2010, Kuala Lumpur
Refinery-Petrochemical Integration, Projects and Optimization Strategies Key Speakers Include: Akbar Md Thayoob CEO PETLIN Byeong-Jae Park, General Manager SK ENERGY Thevarak Rochanapruk Vice President and Project Director PTT PHENOL John Vautrain Senior Vice President PURVIN & GERTZ
Introduction With limited funds for new investment it is now more vital than ever to optimize and increase efficiency of existing facilities, ensuring that producers are competitively positioned for the next upturn. Refinery-Petrochemical integration will be high on the agenda at APTC: benefits and opportunities will be discussed and case studies from recent projects in Asia, Middle East and Europe will be presented. Leading solution providers and technology companies will present on their latest cost-effective strategies and products to improve the efficiency of your business, and we will hear positive updates on new and ongoing petrochemical projects. Join us in Kuala Lumpur to meet with the leading players in the Asian petrochemical industry, be updated on the latest market issues and gain an insight into how to maintain and improve the future of your business.
Key Highlights
lobal Economy & Petrochemical Consumption Review G Crude Oil & Petrochemicals – Examination of Feedstock Markets Petrochemical Industry – Competitiveness in Uncertain Economic Times Major Project Investments – Where will they be Proceeding? Refinery-Petrochemical Integration Refining & Petrochemical Assets – Getting the Maximum Polyolefins – Latest Developments Ethylene – Overview of Market Changes & Latest Technologies Aromatics – Market Outlook & Latest Projects Optimization Strategies & Equipment Technologies
OPERATOR CASE STUDIES
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SK Energy: Best Practices in Ulsan Complex Integration Project at RAFO Largest Integrated Complex in the World in Saudi Arabia Latest Projects at PTT Phenol Shell MEG Plant at SEPC, Singapore
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Special Rates for all Petrochemical Plant Personnel! Register at www.EuroPetro.com EPC London: claire_butler@europetro.com Tel: +44 20 7357 8394 Fax: +44 20 7357 8395 EPC Kuala Lumpur: eva_ng@europetro.com Tel: +603 9058 2211 Fax: +603 9057 3811
DAY ONE – THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010 08:30: NETWORKING AND REGISTRATION 09:00: WELCOME ADDRESS: Colin Chapman, President, EPC 09:05: WELCOME SPEECH: Akbar Md Thayoob, CEO, PETLIN PETROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR 19 May Axens is delighted to invite you to a complimentary full day technical seminar prior to the APTC Conference. For more information and to register, please visit Axens Events webpage or the APTC homepage at www.EuroPetro.com. Seminar contact - Irene Funfrock at preAPTC2010@axens.net tel +33 1 47 14 66 96
09:15 KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS A Perspective on Crude Oil & Petrochemical Feedstock Markets • Price-sensitive LPG will be attractive olefins feedstock for the medium term in Asia • Naphtha manufacturers are tending to consume more heavy naphtha for gasoline or aromatics plants John Vautrain, Senior Vice President, PURVIN & GERTZ Competitiveness in Petrochemicals in Uncertain Economic Times • While production shifts to the Middle East in the “Steady state” scenario, domestic production is emphasised in “Going green” • Depending on the scenario realised, companies will have to emphasise different elements to ensure competitiveness. Cash optimisation will be necessary to better position companies to drive change Dr Thorsten Ploss, Partner, ROLAND BERGER Global Outlook for Chemicals: a Contractor’s View: • New technologies and market developments will enable new products to be produced from conventional, as well as new feedstocks • Potential implications of global warming with potential need for carbon capture and sequestration Andy Allen, Senior Vice President, FOSTER WHEELER
11:00 PANEL Q&A FOLLOWED BY NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK DELEGATES EXPECTED TO ATTEND Senior Management from Petrochemical Operating Companies Executives from Downstream and Chemical Companies Process Engineers Technology Management R&D Management Operations Personnel Experts from Solution Providers Engineering Companies Contractors and Strategic Planners Project Managers, Licensors Catalyst and Equipment Companies Traders, Consultants and Analysts
SOCIAL NETWORKING SESSIONS WELCOME COCKTAIL: 19 May Networking Cocktail: 20 May
11:30 IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS – OPTIMIZATION STRATEGIES Getting the Maximum from your Refining & Petrochemical Assets: Performance analysis, operations and asset management, supply chain and energy optimization and developing your people SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS Maximizing Return on Assets and Energy Savings of Existing Units with UOP Equipment Technologies: Minimize capital expenditures, operating costs and energy usage for existing units by incorporating proprietary heat and mass transfer equipment technologies that optimize energy efficiency UOP Conversion of Syngas to Fuels and Chemicals: Accelerating the Development of New Catalytic Process Technology hte - the high throughput experimentation company Methanol - Unlocking Coal for Petrochemicals and Fuels MMSA - Methanol Market Services Asia
13:00 PANEL Q&A FOLLOWED BY LUNCH
14:30 REFINERY-PETROCHEMICAL INTEGRATION WITH CASE STUDIES Next Generation Responses to the Cyclical Petrochemical Business: Optimizing integration within the petrochemicals complex with adjacent refineries. Methodologies used and resulting programs where companies are increasing profitability, positioning themselves to survive the downturns KBC ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY Synergy and Collaboration Through Integration of Refinery and Petrochemical Plants: Operation circumstances and driving strategy; Operability study and action plans; best practices in Ulsan Complex Byeong-Jae Park, General Manager Knowledge Management & Technology Planning, SK ENERGY
15:20 PANEL Q&A FOLLOWED BY NETWORKING TEA BREAK Olefin Technology – Refinery Integration: Case study of the largest integrated complex in the world in Saudi Arabia. Technical and economic data of current catalytic olefin FCC style processes, and the related integration design aspects between these units and conventional steam crackers SHAW ENERGY & CHEMICALS
Meet with key industry decision makers during the many dedicated networking sessions including cocktails, coffee breaks and lunches designed to facilitate making valuable new contacts and forging lasting business relationships.
Successful Planning for Refinery Cracker Integration: As cracker feedstocks become increasingly heavier, new and more beneficial opportunities for integration arise. Case studies will be presented FLUOR Ultimate Refining /Petchem Integration Yields no Gasoline: Case study of Rafinerie Oneşti which is being reconfigured to produce propylene, benzene and paraxylene with no gasoline GTC TECHNOLOGY & RAFO
17:10 PANEL Q&A FOLLOWED BY NETWORKING COCKTAIL RECEPTION
DAY TWO – FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010 09:00: NETWORKING AND COFFEE 09:30: WELCOME ADDRESS 09:05 OUTLOOK, PROJECTS & TECHNOLOGIES FOR OLEFINS & POLYOLEFINS US Ethylene Revolution: Opportunities in Spot Market Liquidity • Overview of the changes in the ethylene market over the past five years • new financial instruments and hedging options for businesses with exposure to fluctuations in Gulf coast ethylene prices • How this can provide a template for managing risk in markets outside the Gulf coast PETCHEM WIRE
EXHIBITION AT APTC 2010 Present your services and technologies to a dedicated audience of industry decision makers to increase awareness and attract new business.
Stand Package Includes:
Success Factors for an Ethylene-Based Complex in Asia: Present economic situation has caused the postponement of many petrochemical projects. Examining the roles of the Owner, Technology Licensor and the Engineering Contractor/Consultant, and highlight means to avoid some potential pitfalls. Examples of successful projects will be presented FLUOR
• Two delegate places • Logo and link on our website • One hour Presentation Session during Networking Reception • Company profile in Conference Documentation
Novel technologies for upgrading C4 hydrocarbons SINOPEC SRIPT
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Innovation in Selective Hydrogenation: Latest technologies AXENS
11:00 PANEL Q&A FOLLOWED BY NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK First Advanced Catalytic Olefins (ACOTM) Demonstration Unit to Begin Operations: FCC-type process which cracks straight run feeds such as naphtha source to propylene and ethylene. SK Energy is constructing an ACO Demonstration Unit in Ulsan to begin operations in 3Q10 KBR & SK ENERGY The Shell OMEGA (Only MEG Advantaged) Process: Breakthrough combination of two complementary and highly selective processes which result in by far the lowest consumption of ethylene per tonne of MEG achieved so far in the industry will be applied in the Shell MEG Plant at SEPC, Singapore SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS Advantages of JPP HORIZONE PP Technology: High performance products JAPAN POLYPROPYLENE CORPORATION Novolen Polypropylene Technology: Improvements and Update LUMMUS NOVOLEN TECHNOLOGY
13:20 PANEL Q&A FOLLOWED BY LUNCH
14:55 OUTLOOK AND DEVELOPMENTS IN AROMATICS Aromatics Market Outlook: Riding the Cycle through Boom and Bust NEXANT Phenol Chain Development in SE Asia • Capacity and market of Phenol • Latest PTT Phenol projects and outlook PTT PHENOL Synthetic Fibre Chain, Intermediates & Aromatics TECNON ORBICHEM
ABOUT EPC For the past 10 years EPC has been producing high quality technology and business events for the downstream oil, gas and petrochemical industries in Europe, Russia & CIS and Asia that combine technical and stategic expertise with the ability to network with industry peers in a relaxed and sociable space. EPC is also a leading independent supplier of experienced consulting advice and assistance through all stages of project analysis and implementation.
THE VENUE: THE PARKROYAL HOTEL
16:10 INTERACTIVE PETROCHEMICAL PRODUCERS PANEL SESSION Industry leaders will answer your questions on their strategies for thriving in the economic downturn Please refer to our website for latest panel members taking part and to submit your questions
15:50 FAREWELL BREAK
TESTIMONIALS FROM APTC 2009 “The 7th Asia Petrochemicals Technology Conference & Exhibition was one of the best gatherings for people of the Asian Petrochemical Industry to get together and exchange information and experience” Tareg Bayounes, Engineer, Saudi Aramco
“At APTC 2009 I had a great opportunity to obtain olefins and aromatics related information from market analyses to process technologies. The conference was comprehensive with case studies. I received useful information from licensors, researchers and producers” Naoki Yomoji, Production Manager, Japan Energy Corporation
The Parkroyal Hotel is ideally located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle area, just minutes away from the business, shopping and entertainment hub. The Parkroyal offers luxury rooms and suites with stunning views of the city’s skyline. The hotel also boasts a rooftop pool with Jacuzzi, and a state-of-the-art gym and spa.
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ORGANISERS Euro Petroleum Consultants Ltd [EPC] is a UK based consulting organization supplying consulting & project management services to the oil & gas industry.
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