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AGENDA: Day - One : Tuesday, 1st, March
INAUGURAL SESSION | |||
09.30-09.35 Hrs | Opening Remarks : | Mr. Kamal P. Nanavaty, Chairman–Conference & Exhibition Com., ICC & President-Strategy Development, Reliance Industries Ltd | |
09.35-09.40 Hrs | Welcome Address : | Mr. Ravi Goenka, President, ICC & CMD, Laxmi Organic Industries Ltd | |
09.40-10.00 Hrs | Key-Note Address 1 : Chemical Industry, Green Hydrogen & Green Future | Padma Vibhushan Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, FRS National Research Professor & Former Director General, CSIR, Government of India | |
10.00-10.20 Hrs | Key-Note Address 2 : Realizing the Opportunity in Indian Chemicals industry – Learning from other Countries | Dr. Jakob Fischer Sr. Partner, McKinsey & Company, Munich | |
10.20-10.40 Hrs | Key-Note Address 3 : Uncertainty for the World, possibilities for India – Navigating the Challenge of Constant Change in Chemicals | Mr. Stefan Doboczky Chief Executive Officer, Heubach Group | |
10.40-10.55 Hrs | Address by Guest of Honour : Mission ‘Make In India’ – Policy Initiatives for attracting Investments in Chemicals | Ms Arti Ahuja I.A.S., Secretary, Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, GoI | |
10.55-11.10 Hrs | Address by Chief Guest :
| Dr. Mansukh L. Mandaviya, Hon’ble Minister for Health & Family Welfare and, Hon’ble Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers, GoI | |
11.10-11.15 Hrs | Briefing by McKinsey regarding Concept Paper on “Accelerating India’s Sustainability Journey in Chemicals” | Mr. Avinash Goyal Sr. Partner, McKinsey & Company | |
Release of Concept Paper on “Accelerating India’s Sustainability Journey in Chemicals” at the hands of Dr. Mansukh L. Mandaviya, Hon’ble Minister for Health & Family Welfare and, Hon’ble Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers, GoI | |||
11.15-11.20 Hrs | Vote of Thanks | Mr. Bimal Goculdas, Vice President, ICC & MD & CEO, The Dharamsi Morarji Chemical Co Ltd | |
11.20-11.30 Hrs | Coffee / Tea Break | ||
SESSION 1 | Emerging Trends, Disruptions and Opportunities in the New Normal | ||
Session Chairman: Mr. Krishnamohan Narayan, Managing Director, BASF India Ltd | |||
11.30-11.50 Hrs | Future of China: Chinese Economy and Chemicals Industry: What lies ahead? | Mr. Sheng Hong Sr. Partner, McKinsey & Company, Shenzhen-China | |
11.50-12.10 Hrs | Mitigating Supply Risks in Chemicals Value-Chain: How can India look inwards and improve Self-reliance? | Mr. Ramakrishnan Mukundan Managing Director & CEO, Tata Chemicals Ltd | |
12.10-12.30 Hrs | Emerging World of Oil to Chemicals: Going from 80-20 to 20-80 | Mr. B. Ashok – CEO, Ratnagiri Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd | |
12.30-12.50 Hrs | Congestion, Delays and Supply Chain Challenges: What lies ahead in the crisis? | Ms. Charmaine Remedios, Vice President – EXIM Shipping & Logistics Head, Reliance Industries Ltd | |
12.50-13.10 Hrs | From Manufacturing to a Solutions Partner | Mr. Jayant V. Dhobley, Business Head and CEO, Global Chemicals, Fashion Yarn & Insulators, Aditya Birla Group | |
13.10-13.15 Hrs | Question & Answer Session | ||
13.15-14.00 Hrs | Lunch / Networking / Interaction with Booths | ||
SESSION – 2 | Breakout Sessions | ||
| Breakout-1 (Agrochemicals) | Breakout-2 (Speciality Chemicals) | |
| Session Chairman: Mr. Vikram Shroff, Director, UPL Ltd | Session Chairman: Mr. Deepak C. Mehta, MD, Deepak Nitrite Ltd | |
14.00-14.20 Hrs | CXO Interview : Mr. Vikram Shroff, Director, UPL Ltd By Ms Rupali Jain, Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company | CXO Interview : Mr. Deepak C. Mehta, MD, Deepak Nitrite Ltd By Mr. Divy Malik, Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company, Mumbai | |
14.20-14.40 Hrs | Solving India’s food challenge: Ensuring Food Security for Billion and Role of Innovation in Agrochemical Industry : Mr. Sanjiv Lal, MD & CEO, Rallis India Ltd | Squaring the circle: Value creation and growth in Specialty Chemical – Food, Nutrition and Biosciences : Dr. Jens Christian Blad, Senior Vice President – Corporate Development, Lanxess India Pvt Ltd | |
14.40-15.00 Hrs | Industry response to the new normal: Headwinds and tailwinds for Indian agro chemicals industry : Mr. S. Ganesan, Vice President – Policy Affairs, UPL Ltd | Panel Discussion: Growth in India’s downstream manufacturing sector – Role played by the Speciality Chemicals industry : Panel Members : Mr. Suresh Ramachandran, Country Head & MD, Arkema India, Mr. U. Shekhar, Chairman, Galaxy Surfactants Ltd Mr. Rupark Sarswat, CEO, India Glycols Ltd Mr. Sridhar Venkiteswaran, Avalon Consulting | |
15.00-15.20 Hrs | Agro chemicals outlook: A Window Of Opportunity for the Chemical industry: Making The Economic Recovery Plan A Driver For Competitive Sustainability : Mr. Balakrishnan Iyer, Chief Procurement Officer, Deccan Fine Chemicals (India) Pvt Ltd | ||
15.20-15.30 Hrs | Question & Answer Session | ||
15.30-15.50 Hrs | Coffee / Tea Break / Interaction with Booths | ||
Panel Discussion : Facilitated by Mr. Avinash Goyal, Sr. Partner, McKinsey & Company | |||
15.50-16.50 Hrs | Panel Discussion: India the new battleground for global Chemicals manufacturing – Support the industry seeks from policy-makers | Mr. Anand Srinivasan, MD, Covestro (India) Private Limited Mr. Prakash Raman, MD, Transpek-Silox Industry Pvt Ltd Mr. Rajendra V. Gogri, CMD, Aarti Industries Ltd * Mr. Rajesh Srivastava, CEO & MD, Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd | |
16.50-17.00 Hrs | Question & Answer on Panel Discussion | ||
Panel Discussion : Facilitated by Mr. Avinash Goyal, Sr. Partner, McKinsey & Company | |||
17.00-17.50 Hrs | Elevator pitch by startups in Chemical Industry | Mr. Gaurab Chakrabarti, CEO & Co-Founder, Solugen Mr. Brian Perrott, CEO & Co-Founder, BluePallet Mr. Scott Barrows, President, BluePallet Mrs. Ginger Krieg Dosier, CEO, BioMASON | |
17.50-18.00 Hrs | Question & Answer Session | ||
18.00-18.20 Hrs | Coffee / Tea Break / Interaction with Booths / Exhibitions / Demonstrations | ||
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AGENDA: Day - Two : Wednesday, 2nd, March
| 09.30-09.40 | Key takeaways / Learning from Day One | Mr. Bimal Goculdas, Vice President, ICC & MD & CEO, The Dharamsi Morarji Chemical Co Ltd | |
| SESSION – 1 | Riding the growth wave: Transitioning from kilos to tonnes | ||
| Session Chairman: Mr. Bimal Goculdas, Vice President, ICC & MD & CEO, The Dharamsi Morarji Chemical Co Ltd | |||
| 09-40-10.00 Hrs | Optimizing capital allocation: Unleashing the next wave of capital driven growth for India’s chemical industry | Mr. Suveer Sinha Partner, McKinsey & Company, Mumbai | |
| 10-00-10.20 Hrs | India’s Emerging M&A Scene in chemicals: Catching up with the global marketplace | Mr. Pankaj Patwari Managing Director, Advent International | |
| 10-20-10.40 Hrs | Impactful R&D: Key wealth driver for chemical industries in today’s economy | Prof. A. B. Pandit, Vice Chancellor, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai | |
| 10-40-11.00 Hrs | Internet of Things: How would Digital Transformation change the chemicals business in next 5 years? | Mr. Sandeep Redkar Consultant Leader, Rockwell Automation | |
| 11.00-11.10 Hrs | Question & Answer Session | ||
| 11.10-11.30 Hrs | Coffee / Tea Break / Interaction with Booths | ||
| SESSION – 2 | Industry Think-Tank : Facilitated by Nitika Nathani, Partner, McKinsey & Company, Bangalore | ||
| 11.30-12.15 Hrs | Case studies / learnings on – “Glocalization” of Indian Chemical companies | Mr. Zarir Langrana, Executive Director, Tata Chemicals Ltd Mr. C. G. Sethuram, Group CEO, Thirumalai Chemicals Limited Mr. Ramkumar Shankar, MD, Chemplast Sanmar Ltd | |
| 12.15-12.25 Hrs | Question and Answer Session | ||
| 12.25-12.30 Hrs | Technical Break | ||
| Boyden Session – CEO Survey Presentation & Panel Discussion on Leadership Paradoxes | |||
| 12.30-13.00 Hrs | Presentation : Results of the CEO Survey: Ms Nita Keswani, Partner & Head – Chemicals Practice, BOYDEN Global Executive Search Panel Discussion : Leadership Paradoxes in the Post Covid Era : Moderator : Mr. Dinesh Mirchandani, Managing Partner, BOYDEN Panel Members : Mr. Alok Sharman, Regional Director – South Asia & MD – India, Brenntag Ingredients Mr. Anand Gopaladesikan, MD – India & VP – Polymers, Asia, Wacker Chemie Mr. Jayant V. Dhobley, Business Head and CEO, Global Chemicals, Fashion Yarn & Insulators, Aditya Birla Group Mr. Mukesh Malhotra, MD, Solvay India | ||
| 13.00-13.30 Hrs | Lunch / Networking / Interaction with Booths | ||
| SESSION – 3 | Preparing for the next wave of growth: The Sectoral Standpoint | ||
| Session Chairman: Mr. Rupark Sarswat, CEO, India Glycols Ltd | |||
| 13.30-13.50 Hrs | Petrochemicals 2030: Reinventing the ways to win in a changing industry – Impact of feedstock on oil-to-chemicals value chain | Mr. Yeo Yu Kin, Senior Vice-President – Consulting, Asia & Middle East, Argus Media | |
| 13.50-14.10 Hrs | Growth wave in Construction Chemicals: Driven by surging developments in real estate and infrastructure? | Mr. Arijit Basu, Ex-MD, SIKA | |
| 14.10-14.30 Hrs | Blurring lines between Chemicals & Pharma: Emerging plays in CDMOs / CRAMs | Dr. Jaidev Rajpal, Partner, McKinsey & Company, Gurugram | |
| 14.30-14.40 Hrs | Question & Answer Session | ||
| 14.40-14.45 Hrs | Technical Break | ||
| SESSION 4 | Sustainability – ESG & Circularity : Cutting Edge Technologies for Recycling | ||
| Session Chairman: Mr. Ravi Kapoor, Chairman – Sustainability Expert Committee, ICC & MD, Heubach Colour Pvt Ltd | |||
| 14.45-15.05 hrs | Being a ESG Company : Focus on Circularity | Ms Stefanie Lang, Senior Manager – Sustainability Asia Pacific, BASF | |
| 15.05-15.25 hrs | Technology Behind Pure Cycle and the Strategic and Economic Value to the Recycling Industry | Mr. Dustin Olson, Chief Manufacturing Officer. Pure Cycle Technologies | |
| 15.25-16.15 Hrs | Panel discussion: How can companies leverage their ESG performance ? : Meeting Sustainability goals Fulfilling social commitments Monetizing ESG initiatives like Carbon credits, REC, etc. Green Finance – Demystifying | Lead Panelist: Mr. Divy Malik, Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company, Mumbai Panelists : Dr. Mritunjay Chaubey, Global Vice President – Environment, Sustainability & Green Cell, UPL Limited, Dr. Ashok Menon, Director – Sustainability Strategy, APAC Region, SABIC, Dr. Ralf Kelle, Head – Sustainability Strategy, Evonik, Mr. K. V. S. Satish Kumar, Chief Sustainability Officer, Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd | |
| 16.15-16.25 Hrs | Question and Answer Session | ||
| 16.25-16.35 Hrs | Conclusion and Vote of Thanks | Mr. D. Sothi Selvam, Director General, ICC | |
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