Sulphur 2008 International Conference
& Exhibition, 2-5 November 2008
Sheraton Roma Hotel, Rome, Italy

For a list of registered companies click here

SULPHUR 2008 will bring together representatives from a wide variety of disciplines within the industries which produce and use sulphur and sulphuric acid from all over the world. The conference will review the status of the world sulphur and sulphuric acid industries and markets and their prospects.  Concurrently with the conference, there will be a complementary exhibition of products, technology, equipment, and literature for the sulphur and sulphuric acid industries.

There will be simultaneous Russian and English interpreting throughout the conference sessions.

Register online or alternatively click here  to download the conference brochure and send by:
Fax: +44 20 7903 2432 or by post to:
Conferences Department, British Sulphur Events,
31 Mount Pleasant, London WC1X 0AD, UK

 
The 2008 Commercial programme will take place on Monday 3 November and the Technical programme will take place on Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 November 2008.

Topics will cover:

Sulphur And Sulphuric Acid

• Supply and demand outlooks
• New developments
• Logistics
• Production technology and practices
  
  To see the full agenda please click here  (please note this is not the final agenda, more presentations to be confirmed soon)

Sunday, 2 November

Welcome Reception and Dinner sponsored by British Sulphur Events and ICEC

Followed by dinner at the Palazzo Doria Pamahilj – sponsored by Nuova Solmine in cooperation with ENI

Monday, 3 November

Commercial presentations.

Italian Evening at the Villa Miani sponsored by Prai Trading & Shipping, Escofert, Zolfital and Zolfindustria.

Tuesday, 4 and Wednesday, 5 November

Technical presentations.

There will be a Welcome Reception on Sunday 2 November.

Following the reception, buses will take delegates to a dinner at the Palazzo Doria Pamahilj.  Before dinner, there will be a private tour of the Doria Pamphilj Gallery which holds a large number of seventeenth-century masterpieces (works by Caravaggio, Annibale Carracci, Guido Reni, Guercino, Jan Bruegel, Jusepe Ribera, Velázquez, Claude Lorrain, Gaspard Dughet), and important Renaissance pieces  (Titian, Raphael, Garofalo, Lorenzo Lotto, Pieter Bruegel, Correggio, Parmigianino).  Dinner will then be served in the  “salone da Ballo” and “salone del Poussin”. 

On Monday 3 November there will be a champagne breakfast sponsored by Solvadis.

Also on Monday 3 November delegates are invited to an Italian dinner at the Villa Miani. This striking Roman villa, dating from the early 1900's, is set high up on the slopes of Monte Mario  and  almost seems to brush the cupola of St. Peter's. This wonderful home, built for the Miani Counts, is immersed in the greenery of a beautifully kept garden, and offers a unique panorama overlooking the city of Rome. Buses are available to delegates to and from the Sheraton Hotel.

The Conference will take place at the Sheraton Roma Hotel in Rome. The Sheraton Roma Hotel is conveniently located between Rome city centre and Fiumicino International Airport. Regular shuttle services to and from the hotel take delegates to these locations in just 15-20 minutes.  

Shuttle service to/from city center                 Complimentary basis
Shuttle service to/from Fiumicino airport      Eur 5,00 per person per run.

For further information on transport to and from the airport click here
For further information on transport to and from the city centre click here

There is a special room rate at the Sheraton Roma Hotel available to all registered delegates until 1 October or before if hotel is sold out.

Classic room (single occupancy)- €227
Classic room (double occupancy)- €252
Special rates also available for Superior and Club rooms for Sulphur 2008 delegates. Rates above include 10% VAT and full buffet breakfast

Hotel booking forms are sent to delegates after they have registered for the conference. To make hotel bookings please fill in the hotel booking form and fax it directly to the hotel by 1 October 2008. 

Sponsorship Opportunities:

British Sulphur's Sulphur Conference has become the industry benchmark for companies involved in the sulphur industry world-wide. The conference provides a unique platform for companies involved in this business area to promote their services, technology and/or products.

• Coffee / tea breaks
• Lunches or cocktail receptions
• Preprints 
• Note books
• Delegate bags

Sponsoring companies additionally receive: free marketing; acknowledgement / logo on all pre-conference marketing and advertising; web links on the conference site.

For further information, please contact John French on tel: +44 20 7903 2448 or email: john.french@crugroup.com  

Exhibition Opportunities:

Concurrently with the conference, there will be an exhibition of products, technology, equipment and literature for the sulphur industry.  Click here to see a list of registered exhibitors - there are six exhibition stands left.

For further exhibition information, please contact:

Tina Firman, Exhibition Manager, BCInsight
Tel:+44 20 7793 2567
Email: tina.firman@bcinsight.com

Registration Rates:
Operator registration fee is applicable for: Operating, Engineering or Maintenance Personnel from Production Companies; Academic Institutions; Non-Profit Institutions

Discounts are available:
3 or more delegates - 15% discount
5 or more delegates - 25% discount

Please note group discounts only apply to full-rate delegates and are not applicable for the operator rate.

TO REGISTER FOR A GROUP DISCOUNT BOOKING, SIMPLY BOOK ONLINE AND MAKE SURE TO TICK THE GROUP DISCOUNT BOX WHEN COMPLETING ALL GROUP BOOKINGS.

The registration fee includes:

• A copy of the Conference Proceedings and all other conference documentation
• Attendance at official social functions
• Attendance at the working sessions from Monday 3 November through to Wednesday 5 November 2008
• Luncheon and interval refreshments on Monday 3 November through to Wednesday 5 November 2008
  

Your spouse is welcome to attend the evening receptions on Sunday - Tuesday at no extra cost. If your spouse would like to attend the conference lunches and coffee breaks, there will be an additional charge of £80 / $160 / €120. In either case, please register your spouse by contacting sandra.napientek@crugroup.com and inform us of which events he/she would like to attend. Please note that spouses are not admitted into the working sessions of the conference.

If you cancel your registration:

Before 3 October 2008 we will refund the registration fee paid, minus an administration charge of £60 / $125 / €85. After 3 October 2008 we will not refund any fee. Delegates can substitute their place with another colleague at no extra charge. If we have to cancel the conference for any reason, we will refund the full amount of any registration fees that have been paid. Payment Policy: Late payments made after the conference will be subject to an additional administration fee of £60 /$125 / €85

Register online or alternatively click here to download the conference brochure and send by:
Fax: +44 20 7903 2432 or by post to:
Conferences Department, British Sulphur Events,
31 Mount Pleasant, London WC1X 0AD, UK

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