The only global event for the fertilizer, industrial and feed phosphate markets
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British Sulphur Events are pleased to announce the 4th International Conference and Exhibition that will be dedicated specifically to
phosphates which will take place from 22 - 24 March 2010 in
Brussels, Belgium. We are also pleased to announce that
Phosphates 2010 is organised with the participation of IFA - the
International Fertilizer Industry Association and the conference is also endorsed by the Global Phosphate Forum and the International Feed Industry Federation.
This is the only conference in the industry to cover all 3 major phosphates markets - fertilizers, industrial and feed. The programme will bring together representatives from the whole spectrum of the phosphate industry, including fertilizers, animal feeds and industrial uses, as well as mining, shipping and trading, and agronomic research and development.
The official languages of the conference will be English and French, with simultaneous translation between the two languages.
Download the programme brochure (for most up to date agenda see programme below)
Register by 5 February to save up to €145
1) Online
2) Call us on: +44 20 7903 2410
3) Email us with your full contact details
4) Fax your registration form to us on +44 20 7903 2432
Phosphates 2010 will once again bring together senior executives from the global phosphates industry to discuss all the latest key issues within fertilizers, industrial and feed phosphate markets.
Download the programme brochure (for most up to date agenda see programme below)
MONDAY 22 MARCH
17:00 Registration opens
18:30 Welcome Reception sponsored by PRAYON
TUESDAY 23 MARCH
08:00 Registration opens
SESSION ONE: 9:00 – 11:30
KEYNOTE PRESENTATON: Mostafa Terrab
Chairman & CEO, OCP SA, Morocco
PHOSPHATE ROCK PRODUCTION AND SUPPLY
SESSION CHAIR:
Luc Maene, Director General
International Fertilizer Industry Association - IFA
Phosphate Rock Outlook
Ken Nyiri, Principal Consultant
British Sulphur Consultants, USA
Update on Ma’aden Project (title to be confirmed)
Khalid Saleh Al-Mudaifer, Vice President of Phosphate SBU & New Business Development
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden), Saudi Arabia
Minemakers: Targeting Phosphate Production from Two Continents
Andrew Drummond, Managing Director, Minemakers, Australia
11:30 REFRESHMENT AND NETWORKING BREAK - sponsored by ARRMAZ
SESSION TWO: 12:00 – 13:00
PHOSPHATE SECURITY, RESERVES AND FLOWS
SESSION CHAIR:
Luc Maene, Director General
International Fertilizer Industry Association - IFA
The Long-Term Perspective: Pathways to Future Phosphorus Security
Dr Dana Cordell, Senior Research Consultant,
Institute of Sustainable Futures, University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), Australia
World Phosphate Rock Flows, Losses and Uses
Michel Prud’homme, Director, Production and International Trade Service
International Fertilizer Industry Association - IFA
13:00 Lunch sponsored by: SNC LAVALIN
SESSION THREE: 14:30 – 17:00
INDUSTRIAL PHOSPHATES
Outlook for Industrial Phosphates
Allan Pickett, Group Manager and Managing Consultant
British Sulphur Consultants, United Kingdom
Global Phosphate Forum's Perspective for P in Detergent
Joachim Koppers, President, Global Phosphate Forum &
Director, Thermphos International, The Netherlands
15:30 REFRESHMENT AND NETWORKING BREAK sponsored by ARRMAZ
Food for Thought – Perspectives from an Asian Producer
Raj Narayanan, President of Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd.
(Phosphates & Sulphites Division), Thai Peroxide Co., Ltd and Aditya Birla Grasun, China
New Applications for Phosphate Salts: A Breakthrough in Creativity
Valerie Renard, Vice President Purified Phosphoric Acid & Salts
Prayon, Belgium
17:00 Evening Reception sponsored by OCP
WEDNESDAY 24 MARCH
08:00 Registration opens
SESSION FOUR: 9:00 – 11:00
FERTILIZER INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
SESSION CHAIR:
Michel Prud’homme, Director, Production and International Trade Service
International Fertilizer Industry Association - IFA
Phosphate Fertilizer Outlook
Andy Jung, Research Manager - Phosphates
British Sulphur Consultants, USA
Phosphate Fertilizers in Brazil: An Outlook for the Domestic Industry
Prof. Luis Roberto Guimaraes Guilherme, Technical Consultant
The Brazilian Fertilizer Association (ANDA)
Associate Professor, Federal University of Lavras, Brazil
Inputs to Phosphate Fertilizers
Andrew Prince, Research Manager, Fertilizers
Mike Kitto, Principal Consultant, Sulphur
British Sulphur Consultants, United Kingdom
Revival Process by IFFCO of a Ailing Phosphate Plant - A Case Study
K.L. Singh, Director (Technical) , IFFCO, India
10:35 REFRESHMENT AND NETWORKING BREAK sponsored by ARRMAZ
SESSION FIVE: 11.00 - 12:45
TECHNOLOGY TRENDS WITH PHOSPHATES ACROSS INDUSTRIES
Phosphate Recycling from Waste Water
Willem Schipper, R&D and New Business Development
Thermphos International, The Netherlands
Uranium Recovery from Phosphoric Acid
Marc Collin, Managing Director of Prayon Technologies
Prayon SA, Belgium
DAP Plant Optimization
Donal Tunks, Process Engineer, Jacobs Engineering, USA
Igneous Phosphates - A Premium Raw Material for Value-Added Phosphates Products
John Sinden, Senior Partner, JSA Ltda, Brazil
12:45 LUNCH sponsored by Metalcraft Services of Tampa, INC
SESSION SIX: 14:15 - 17:00
FEED PHOSPHATES
Phosphates in the Feed and Food Chain
Patrick Losson, Managing Director Aliphos - a division of Tessenderlo Chemie NV/SA, Belgium
A Feed Buyer’s Perspective (title to be confirmed)
Speaker tbc
Developments in Feed Phytase
Dr Hadden Graham, Technical Director
AB Vista, United Kingdom
15:35 REFRESHMENT AND NETWORKING BREAK sponsored by ARRMAZ
Overview of Feed in China
Speaker to be confirmed
Sichuan Lomon, People’s Republic of China
The Feed Producers' Responsibility Up-And-Down the Food Chain
Roger Gilbert, Secretary General, International Feed Industry
Federation – IFIF
17:00 End of Session
Sponsorship Opportunities:
The demand and opportunities for promotion at British Sulphur Events has steadily grown over the last few years. Companies choose to promote themselves at British Sulphur conferences on a repeat basis because they know the typical delegate profile is that of a senior level employee of major producing and trading companies within the market place.
By making your commitment now, your company will receive free marketing and acknowledgement on all the pre-conference marketing and advertising, as well as benefit from web links on the British Sulphur website.
Download sponsorship and exhibition information.
For further sponsorship information, please contact
Michelle Fisk
Sponsorship and Exhibitions Manager
Tel: +44 20 7903 2159
Email: michelle.fisk@crugroup.com
Exhibition Opportunities:
Concurrently with the conference, there will be an exhibition of products, technology, equipment and literature for the fertilizer industry. For further exhibition information please contact:
Michelle Fisk
Sponsorship and Exhibitions Manager
Tel: +44 20 7903 2159
Email: michelle.fisk@crugroup.com
Companies already confirmed as exhibitors include:
Delegate fee by 27 November 2009: €1115
Delegate fee by 5 February 2010: €1250
Delegate fee after 5 February 2010: €1395
Arrange a Group Booking and Receive up to 25% Discount
3rd and 4th delegate – 20% discount
5th delegate plus – 25% discount
TO REGISTER FOR A GROUP DISCOUNT BOOKING, SIMPLY BOOK ONLINE AND MAKE SURE TO ADD ALL DELEGATES WHEN COMPLETING GROUP BOOKINGS.
The registration fee includes:
A copy of the Conference Proceedings and all other conference documentation
- Attendance at official social functions
- Attendance to all conference sessions
- Lunch and interval refreshments
Terms of booking
Payment Policy
Registrations can only be confirmed upon receipt of payment or proof of
payment and discounted fees will only apply when payment is received
within the offer period. If payment is not received before the conference,
delegates will be asked to guarantee payment at registration with a
personal credit card. Late payments made after the conference will be
subject to an additional administration fee of €140.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing prior to 5 February 2010 to
qualify for a full refund less €140 administration fee. It may be
necessary for reasons beyond the control of the organisers to alter
content, timing and venue. In the unlikely event of the conference being
cancelled or curtailed due to any reasons beyond the control of British Sulphur Events, or it is necessary or advisable to relocate or change the date and / or location of the event, neither British Sulphur Events, nor its employees will be held liable for refunds, damages and/or additional expenses which may be incurred by delegates. We therefore recommend prospective delegates to arrange appropriate insurance cover.
This conference is an open forum and the content of papers and
presentations given by guest authors and speakers from companies
other than CRU Group and its subsidiaries and any opinions expressed therein are the responsibility of the authors and speakers concerned and are not endorsed by British Sulphur Events. British Sulphur Events disclaims all liability for any tort or damage arising out of any statement or opinion made in any paper or presentation by any guest author or speaker.
Phosphates 2010 Conference will be taking place at:
Sheraton Brussels Hotel
Belgium
For further information on this conference, please contact:
Sandra Napientek, British Sulphur Events
31 Mount Pleasant, London WC1X 0AD, UK
tel: +44 20 7903 2410
Fax: +44 20 7903 2432
Email: conferences@crugroup.com