Sponsors

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Cement producers

• Equipment vendors

• Strategy and M&A

• Financial & Equity analysts

• Sales and Marketing specialists

• Traders

• Technical and Operations specialists

• Engineering, environmental, logistics professionals

• Maintenance, production & operations specialists

WHY ATTEND?

• Learn about market perspective, forecast and competitive outlook

• Extended technical focus

• Energy

• New technologies, efficiency, innovation

• Environmental performance management

• Technology, operations and best practices

• Fuel prices and outlook

Speakers

Program

Day 1, June 13

8:00 - 9:20 Registration

09:20 - 09:30 Welcome and introduction

Beatrice Ene, Client Development & Marketing Director, GMI Global (Europe)

9:30 - 11:00 Session 1 Business session

A snapshot of the African cement market and outlook - Prashant Singh

Dangote's strategy in Africa - Albert Corcos

Regulatory challenges and trade barriers in Africa - Vusi Khumalo

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 - 13:00 Session 2 Technical Session

Gebr. Pfeiffer modular grinding unit - Christian Altherr

Latest developments in Filtration and Dust Extraction technology by Donaldson - Jacques Cato

Pushing optimization forward with innovative building systems - Hennie Botes

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 16:00 Session 3 Business & Investment

African cement industry against the backdrop of 1997 ASEAN Financial Crisis - Dr. Stanley Ko

IFC's investment portfolio in cement - Lei Zhang

Global market trends view - Nomvuyo Dludlu and investment criteria - Ini Urua

16:00 - 16:30  Coffee Break

Session 4 Technical session 16:30 - 18:00

How We Built 4 Cement Grinding Plants in 3 Years & 3 Different Countries of Africa - Mert Balcik

Integrated energy management in the cement industry - Egmont Ottermann

Recycling in the Readymix industry - Johan Van Wyk

18:00 - 18:30 CBI Africa 2016 Awards & Closing

18:30 - 19:00 Cocktails & Networking

Venue and Accommodation

Radisson Blu Gautrain

Stay close to shopping, business centers and public transportation with our upscale Sandton hotel near Johannesburg city center. Across the street from the hotel is the Sandton Gautrain Station, a high-speed underground railway that connects the Johannesburg neighborhood of Sandton to the O.R. Tambo International Airport in just 20 minutes. The rail line also connects to Pretoria and Soweto. You can travel using the city’s bus or taxi service, or simply walk to the nearby offices, restaurants, shops, bars and clubs that line the lovely streets of Sandton.

Corner of Rivonia Road and West Street, Sandton 2196, Johannesburg, South Africa
RESERVATIONS
Tel: +27 11 286 1039 / 40 /41
Fax: +27 11 286 1018
Email: reservations.gautrain@radissonblu.com
Website: https://www.radissonblu.com/en/hotelsandton-johannesburg