"PP has continued to outperform other thermoplastics on a global basis… PP demand will grow to 48.2 million by 2009 with the highest growth in Asia…" – Chemical Week, Aug 23, 06

Optimism reigns despite reports of a cooling USA economy and relatively lower prices. The mood seems unaffected by Mideast PP capacities coming onstream in 2008. Will the expectations remain? What is the status of projects in the MidEast?

The primary export destination is China, where demand rages on. More refineries and PP plants had been announced in the previous two years. Will it reach self-sufficiency?

CMT’s 3rd PP Markets & Technology Conference will also review two emerging markets – India & Vietnam, where consumerism is on the rise with high economic growth. Will the two markets present new opportunities as well as challenges?

Hear from PP resin users - Packaging, Plastics pipes, Fibres, Compoundings, Automotive & Electrical /Electronics (E&E) about the trend and resins requirement in these sectors. How can producers innovate to meet the evolving consumers’ tastes and fierce competitions? Also, BOPP sector continues to be in an over-supplied situation. Are there still opportunities?

What are also the latest developments in additives/catalyst, processing and colorant technology that contributes to functional yet aesthetically-appealing products? Hear from the industry players about their latest offerings.

Plastics recycling and hedging have also become issues of importance as oil and propylene prices have contributed to the uncertainties. Join the conference and find out how the industry is managing these issues.

This is also the opportunity to network and create new business leads. Don’t hesitate, sign up with your team by sending in your registrations now! Register before the early bird promotion and you can save too!

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