Driving Value and Growth Through Innovation · new business opportunities, insight, and information to grow business at the largest petrochemicals gathering in the Middle East. FIFTH

Join the world’s chemical industry leaders and decision makers seeking new business opportunities, insight, and information to grow business at

the largest petrochemicals gathering in the Middle East.

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Driving Value and Growth Through Innovation

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7-9 December 2010 | InterContinental Festival City | Dubai, UAE

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World Class Speakers. The Hottest Issues. Unparalleled Networking.

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Meet and hear from the petrochemical industry’s leaders and best minds.

Mohamed H. Al-Mady, Chairman, GPCA; Vice Chairman and CEO, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

François Cornelis, Vice Chairman and President/Chemical,

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At the conference you will network with and hear from top industry experts, including:

H.E. Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid bin Al Qasimi, Minister of Foreign Trade, UAE

Dave Weidman, Chairman and CEO, Celanese Corporation

Khalid A. Al-Falih, President and CEO,

Saudi Aramco

Victor Chu, Chairman and CEO,

Far Eastern Investment Group

Christian Jourquin, CEO, Solvay

Ki-Joon Hong, President and CEO, Hanwha Chemical

Axel Heitmann, Chairman of the Board

of Management, LANXESS AG

Dmitry Konov, President,

Sibur

Andreas Kreimeyer,

Board Member, BASF SE

Abdulwahab Al-SadounSecretary General

Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA)

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AgendAPre-ConferenCe • 7 deCember 2010

12:00 PM-7:00 PM Registration

2:00 PM-5:30 PM Chemicals Market Outlook Seminar

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8:00 PM Welcome Dinner

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Day One • 8 December 2010

8:15 AM Registration/Welcome Coffee and Tea/Exhibits

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9:00 AM Official Opening and GPCA Chairman’s Address Mohamed H. Al-Mady, Chairman, GPCA; Vice Chairman and CEO, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

9:10 AM Opening Keynote Address The Role of Petrochemicals in the Economic Development of the GCC H.E. Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid bin Al Qasimi, Minister of Foreign Trade, UAE

9:40 AM Keynote Address Forging Innovative Partnerships to Further Globalization Khalid A. Al-Falih, President and CEO, Saudi Aramco

10:00 AM Chemical Industry Innovation as a Solution to Environmental/ Social Challenges Christian Jourquin, CEO, Solvay

10:20 AM Morning Coffee/Tea Break

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10:40 AM The Innovation Payoff Axel Heitmann, Chairman of the Board of Management, LANXESS AG

11:00 AM Innovation in Petrochemicals: Total’s View François Cornelis, Vice Chairman and President/Chemical, Total

11:20 AM Panel Discussion of Day One Speakers

12:00 PM Business networking

12:30-2:00 PM Luncheon Hosted by:

2:00-5:30 PM Business Networking

7:00 PM Gala Reception

8:00-10:30 PM Gala Dinner

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Day TwO • 9 December 2010

8:30 AM Registration/Welcome Coffee and Tea/Exhibits

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9:00 AM Welcoming Address Abdulwahab Al-Sadoun, Secretary General, GPCA

9:20 AM Opening Address Innovative Strategies for Competing in a New Chemical Order Dave Weidman, Chairman and CEO, Celanese Corporation

9:50 AM The Role of Finance in Driving and Supporting Growth in the Chemical Industry Victor Chu, Chairman and CEO, Far Eastern Investment Group

10:10 AM Fostering Growth and Innovation with Middle East-Asia Alliances Ki-Joon Hong, President and CEO, Hanwha Chemical

10:30 AM Morning Coffee/Tea Break

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10:50 AM Strategies for Emerging Players in a New Chemical World Dmitry Konov, President, Sibur

11:10 AM From Science to Innovation: Chemistry Shapes the Future Andreas Kreimeyer, Board Member, BASF SE

11:30 AM Panel Discussion of Day Two Speakers

12:00 PM Closing Address Abdulwahab Al-Sadoun,Secretary General, GPCA

12:15 PM-1:00 PM Business networking

1:00-2:30 PM Luncheon

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2:30-5:30 PM Business networking

5:30 PM Forum Concludes

2:00 PM Welcome Remarks from GPCA

2:05 PM “Bumps in the Road” - Route to Tomorrow’s Global Chemicals and Plastics Markets Gary K. Adams, President, CMAI

2:35 PM Global Energy and Feedstock Outlook Ravi Narayanaswamy, Managing Consultant, Purvin & Gertz, Inc.

2:55 PM Middle East Olefins – Is the World Really Oversupplied? Tony Potter, Managing Director, Middle East & India, CMAI

3:15 PM Q&A Panel

3:25 PM Tea Break

3:55 PM Asia – Diversification of Target Markets and Investment Darren J. Smith, Managing Director, Asia, CMAI

4:20 PM Global Polyolefins Industry Outlook Sanjay Sharma, Director, CMAI

4:50 PM The Global Outlook for Aromatics Simon Moorhouse, Director - Fiber Raw Materials, Europe, Middle East & Africa, CMAI

5:15 PM Q&A

5:30 PM Workshop Concludes

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