Phosphates 2008
17 - 19 February 2008, Hilton Hotel, Paris France
ADVANCE DIARY DATES:
Phosphates 2010 Conference
Dates and venue to be announced
Further details to follow soon, more information can be obtained by contacting tel: +44 20 7903 2410 or email: conferences@crugroup.com
Non-delegates can purchase copies of presentations after the event. For further information, telephone Customer Services on +44 20 7903 2149, or email: customer.services@crugroup.com
British Sulphur Events are pleased to announce the 3rd international conference and exhibition that will be dedicated specifically to phosphates which will take place from Sunday 17 to Tuesday 19 February 2008 in Paris, France. We are also pleased to announce that Phosphates 2008 is organised with the participation of IFA - International Fertilizer Industry Association and IFIF - International Feed Industry Federation and endorsed by the Global Phosphate Forum.
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.
Phosphates 2008 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.
PROGRAMME
Sunday 17 February
15.00 – 20.00 Registration & Exhibition
18.30 – 20.00 Welcome Reception at the Hilton Paris
Monday 18 February
FERTILIZER SESSION
Session Chairman: Michel Prud’Homme, Executive Secretary, IFA
Welcome from John French, Conference Director, British Sulphur
Global Phosphates Outlook
Ken Nyiri, Principal Consultant, British Sulphur Consultants
Phosphate Developments in Algeria
Rébai Houam, Technical Director, Ferphos Group
Indian Outlook
Homi Khusrokhan, Managing Director, TATA Chemicals
COFFEE BREAK
An Update on the Ma’aden Phosphate Project
Abdulaziz Al Harbi, President, Ma'aden Phosphate Company
Projects to Improve Phosphate Recovery
Chris F. Neser, Deputy CEO Operations, Jordan Phosphate Mines Company
Bayovar Project
Jalmiro Lazarini - General Manager of the Bayovar Project, Vale
LUNCH
The Market Outlook for Phosphates in Russia and the FSU Region
Vladimir Kalensky, Head of the Marketing Department, Eurochem, Mineral and Chemical Company
Phosphate Outlook in China
Isaac Zhao, Consultant, British Sulphur Consultants
The Effect of the Brazilian Bioenergy Programme on the Phosphate Fertilizer Consumption
John Sinden, Senior Partner, JSA Ltda.
COFFEE BREAK
TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
Session Chairman: Alexander More, Technical Programme Director, British Sulphur
Development of Custofloat Ò Collectors for Processing Yunnan Sedimentary Dolomitic Phosphate Ore
Guoxin Wang, Director, Flotation Technology, ArrMaz Custom Chemicals, Inc.
Uranium Recovery from Phosphoric Acid
Marten Walters, Manager of Process and Technology, Jacobs Engineering
Environmental Aspects in Wet Phosphoric Acid Production
Stefano Boscolo, Sales Manager - Chem and IWW, FL Smidth Dorr-Oliver Eimco
Improving P Fertilizer Efficiency with AVAIL Polymers
Dr Terry Tindall, Senior Agronomist, J.R. Simplot Agribusiness
SESSION CLOSES
Tuesday 19 February
INDUSTRIAL PHOSPHATES SESSION
Session chairman: James Moffatt, President, ICL Performance Product Americas
Are Speciality Phosphates Really Special?
Dr Christian Kohlpaintner, CEO and Chairman of the Managing Board, Chemische Fabrik Budenheim KG
Purifying WET Phosphoric Acid
Roy Movsowitz, Deputy General Manager, Bateman Litwin
Assessing the Environmental Risk of Phosphate Releases: Development of a Quantitative Eutrophication Risk Assessment Model
Jose V Tarazona, Director of the Department of Environment, National Institute for Agricultural Research (INIA)
COFFEE BREAK
The Global Phosphates Forum: Promoting a Sustainable Future for Detergent Phosphates
Juan Arturo Paulsen Dondé, President, Global Phosphate Forum and Managing Director, Quimir, S.A. de C.V
Developments in North America for Autodishwash Detergents
Dennis Griesing, Vice President, Government Affairs, The Soap and Detergent Association
The Outlook for STPP
Allan Pickett, Group Manager and Managing Consultant, British Sulphur Consultants
LUNCH
FEED PHOSPHATES SESSION
Session chairman: Roger Gilbert, Secretary General, International Feed Industry Federation - IFIF
Supply and Demand for Feed Phosphates
Andy Jung, Principal Consultant, British Sulphur Consultants
Market Trends in Feed Phosphates
Olivier Poli, Feed Phosphate General Manager, Timab Industries, Roullier Group
COFFEE BREAK
Feed Phosphate Market in Brazil
Ariosto da Riva Neto, Vice President of Nutrients, Bunge Fertilizantes
Global Feed Outlook/Sustainability
Fred Stephens, President, International Feed Industry Federation - IFIF
Inorganic Feed Phosphates Contribution to the Soil P Status
Dr. W. Bleukx, Inorganic Feed Phosphates Sector Group of CEFIC
SESSION CLOSES
Phosphates 2008 confirmed exhibitors to-date:
ArrMaz Custom Chemicals
Bulkflow Technologies Inc
Chemical & Fertilizer Industry Eng
Comspain XXI S.A.
Feeco International Inc
J.R. Simplot
Sandvik Materials Technology
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.
Some of the sponsorship opportunities available at the Phosphates Conference are:
- Refreshment breaks
- Luncheon and cocktail parties
- Delegate bags
- Delegate folders
- Note books
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.
For further sponsorship information, please contact John French on tel: +44 20 7903 2435 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 fertilizer industry. For further exhibition information please contact:
Tina Firman, Exhibition Manager, BCInsight
Tel:+44 20 7793 2567
Email: tina.firman@bcinsight.com
The conference has now taken place.
Arrange a Group Booking and Receive up to 20% Discount
By registering a group booking you will enjoy the following discount rates on each delegate:
Second delegate: 10% discount
Third delegate: 15% discount
Fourth delegate plus: 20% 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
Register your spouse by contacting sandra.napientek@crugroup.com and inform us of which events he/she would like to attend.Your spouse is welcome to attend the evening reception at no extra cost. If your spouse would like to attend the conference lunches and coffee breaks, there will be an additional charge of £55/$110/€80. Please note that spouses are not admitted into the working sessions of the conference.
If you cancel your registration:
Before 18 January we will refund the registration fee paid, minus an administration charge of €90. After 18 January 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 €90. Please note dollar & euro fees are subject to change with exchange rates.
The conference has now taken place.
Phosphates 2008 Conference will be taking place at:
Hilton Paris
18 Avenue de Suffren
Paris 75015
France
Tel: +33-1-44385600
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