Impact of volatile feedstock prices and its influence
on the petrochemical value chain, explored at upcoming
17th Asia Petrochemicals Summit (APS)

Naphtha markets continue to be volatile and this month exports to Asia fell by 40% due to new supply.  How will the next quarter look like for naphtha markets?  As naphtha is the main feedstock choice for most petrochemical producers in Asia, they will need to manage this volatility, and balance between different feedstock choices while maintaining margins.

17th Asia Petrochemicals Summit (APS) offers a timely update to the current economy, and what lies ahead for the petrochemicals industry. Leading the discussions are the following key players who will share perspectives on strategies to manage the uncertainty ahead:

• Prakriti Sofat, Regional Economist at Barclays Capital to share the influence of the EU debt crisis on Asia's economy.  
• Darren Smith, Managing Director –Asia of CMAI will give us a Review of Asia’s Petrochemical Industry.
• Senior representative from Purvin & Gertz will be speaking on the topic: Naphtha markets – Market Supply & Balance, Assessing influence of aromatics & LPG, price trends & market outlook.
• Stanley Park, Deputy Managing Director of Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (PCS), who will speak on Volatile Crude Price & Refining Margins Impact on the Petchem Feedstocks (Ethane, Condensates, Naphtha, LPG).

<<Click here>> to register now. Do confirm your attendance immediately as seats are on first-come-first serve basis!

Here’s to your success in 2010!

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