9th IMPCA Asian Methanol Conference 2006
Grand Hyatt Singapore - May 15th to 17th 2006

Event Organizers: IMPCA, JJ&A & MMSA

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Tuesday May 16, 2006 : Morning Session I - General Session

1. China Methanol Market
   By Mike Herz, Director of Marketing & Logistics, Methanex Asia Pacific Ltd
   
   
2. World Methanol Summary
   By Jim Jordan, President of Jim Jordan & Associates
   
   
3. Asia Methanol - The Supply Paradox
   By Mark Berggren, Managing Director of Methanol Market Services Asia

Tuesday May 16, 2006 : Morning Session II - Methanol Upstream & Downstream Issues

1. Methanol Political Challenges for the Future
   By John Lynn, President & CEO of Methanol Institute
   
   
2. MTBE in Asia: Momentum & Challenges
   By Clarence Woo, Executive Director of Asian Clean Fuels Association
   
   
3. Energy Issues Impacting Methanol
   By Steve Williams, President of Energy Solutions

Tuesday May 16, 2006 : Afternoon Session I - Technology, Testing and Information Development

1. Towards Improved Methanol Process Yields
   By Norbert Ringer, Group Product Manager Methanol, Catalytic Technologies of Sud-Chemie AG
   
   
2. Methanol Technology & Catalysts - The Bespoke Approach
   By Mark Sutton, Business Manager, Methanol of Davy Process Technology
   
   
3. Challenges of Inspecting & Testing in Developing Markets
   By Peter Possemiers, Managing Director of SGS Korea
   
   
4. Price Analysis & Forecast of Methanol: Knowledge Empowered Sourcing
   By Nagaraj Meda, Managing Director of TransGraph Consulting Pvt Ltd

Tuesday May 16, 2006 : Afternoon Session II - Scaling Up for Methanol as a Fuel

1. Methanol as an Energy Product
   By Chris Bake, Managing Director of Vitol Bahrain
   
   
2. The Use of Methanol as a Transportation Fuel in China
   By Wu Yuji, President & CEO of Luohe Petrochemical Group

Wednesday May 17, 2006 : Morning Session I - Methanol Projects and Supply

1. Oman Methanol Project Update
   By Richard Preece, Chief Executive Officer of Oman Methanol Company
   
   
2. Petronas Methanol... Past, Present and Future
   By Syed Othman Bin Abu Bakar, CEO of Petronas Methanol Labuan Sdn Bhd
   
   
3. MGC Natural Gas Business
   By Shinichi Tokuda, Manager Methanol Marketing Team of Mitsubishi Gas Chemical

Wednesday May 17, 2006 : Morning Session II - Methanol Derivatives

1. Global Acetic Acid Outlook
   By Bob Niedzielski, Global Methanol Business Manager of BP Acetyls Business Unit
   
   
2. India Methanol & Formaldehyde Markets
   By Sanjay Gupta, Partner of BK Sales Corporation
   
   
3. BIODIESEL: Will It Replace the Methanol Void Left by MTBE
   By Hank Williams, Vice President Fuels of Jim Jordan & Associates