ACI
’s European Masterbatch Summit, taking place in Dusseldorf, Germany, on May. 15th & 16th 2019. With the new European Directive on plastic waste & circular economy targets, and the necessity for recyclable and sustainable plastics, the Masterbatch industry is facing changes in the near future.
The conference will also discuss how to overcome negative perceptions of specific substances using guidelines; how innovation will help the Masterbatch industry thrive; tailor masterbatches for specific industries; as well as how to prosper in a competitive market.
The European Masterbatch Summit 2019 will bring together senior executives and experts from Masterbatch companies, Equipment & Instrument Producers, Chemical Distributors, leading service providers, as well as other influential stakeholders from the value chain to discuss the latest challenges and developments making an impact on the industry.
Key topics:
- Current Trends & Innovation in the Masterbatch Industry
- Changes in EU Plastics Legislation
- Addressing Recycling and Sustainability Targets for the Plastics Market
- Comparing Different Production Processes and Machinery in Masterbatch
- The Role of Masterbatch in the Circular Economy
- Thriving in a Competitive Masterbatch Market
- Near Infrared (NIR) Black Colouring: Applications & Potential
- Tailoring Masterbatches for the Food & Beverage Packaging Industry
Who will attend:
- Masterbatch and Compound Producers
- Polymer, Additives & Pigment/Dye Producers
- OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers, Designers & Specifiers)
- Converters
- Equipment & Instrument Producers
- Chemical Distributors
- Research & Development Centres
Speakers:
- Tom Mestdag, European Sales Manager EMEA
- Wim De Vos, CEO
- Sonja Hansen, Sales & Marketing Director
- Matej Jahnatek, Senior Product Manager
- Andrew White, BU Director Paints and Plastics EMEA
- Paolo Glerean, Business Development & Public Affairs
- Nalan Onar, Co-Founder
- Dr. Pallavi Purwar, Director
- Mauro Buccella, Masterbatch Production and Development Manager
- Radu Baciu, Head of Technical Department
- Sebastian Lemp, Communications Executive
- David Bucknall, Professor of Materials Chemistry
- Markus Dambeck, General Manager
- Joachim Quoden, Managing Director
- Ad van Oorschot, Sales Director
- Edward Kosior, Managing Director
- Mike Baxter, External Affairs Director
Sponsor:
ACI: ACI has put together a range of packages to suit your requirements. These range from branding options, to full scale partner solutions and can be tailored to meet your objectives and budgets.
Edited and contributed by: S. Marjani
