CW Group's Cement Strategy, Finance and Trade Summit Americas 2020
CW Group's Cement Strategy, Finance and Trade Summit Americas 2020
January 16-17, 2020 | Miami, USA
The 2020 edition of CW Group’s Cement Strategy, Finance & Trade Summit Americas executive meeting brings a unique interactive discussion format for the senior executives in the cement sector, covering key burning topics on cement strategy, finance and trade in a multi-client consulting setting.
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Leaders of cement companies that need real business information and data for their annual planning
CFOs and financial teams that plan and analyse their companies’ direction, cost competitiveness and investment priorities
Procurement specialists from cement manufacturers who are interested in meeting with suppliers and striking new deals
Raw materials managers from cement groups that are actively involved with coal mining and / or fuel buying
Cement traders and exporters that need to understand the latest trends in the region
Shippers and cargo carriers that move cement, clinker, slag and fuels in and out of the region
Technologists and solution providers that enable the trade, operation and strategies of cement companies
WHY ATTEND?
Interact with industry specialists: Gain first hand access to senior CW consultants and analysts.
Receive Data: Leave with actual, systematic information
Obtain Insights: Obtain the latest industry data and statistics from the CW Research team.
Discuss, not just listen: Discuss not just presentations, but review actual data in a multi-client consulting setting.
Personal Discussions: Meet in a small group with key decision makers in cement industry.
Relevant Topics: Address topics that will tackle the most pressing issues affecting your day-to-day operations.
SPEAKERS
Summit Program
DAY 2 - JANUARY 17TH, 2020
09:00 – 09:30 WELCOME BACK & RECAP
09:30 – 10:15 SESSION 1 - Fuel Trends and Specialty Cement
World fuel status and outlook: fuel grade petcoke trends and opportunities in the Americas - Robert Madeira
Overview of white, oil well cement and calcium aluminate cement - Carolina Pereira
10:15 - 10:45 SESSION 2 - FI•CON
Industrial Contractor’s Industry Overview - Trends, Challenges and Opportunities in the cement sector - Miguel Senior
10:45 - 11:15 COFFEE BREAK
11:15 - 12:00 SESSION 3 - Corcement Group SRL
How to grow without new equipment? - Alberto Rufino
12:00 - 12:30 SESSION 4 - Efficiency improvement in the production process
Long term evolution of the cement industry: possibilities and risks of automation - Robert Madeira
12:30 - 13:00 FINAL DISCUSSION & CONCLUSIONS
DAY 1 - JANUARY 16TH, 2020
08:45 – 09:15 REGISTRATION
09:15 – 09:30 WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS
09:30 – 10:15 - SESSION 1 - The big picture
World economic perspective and cement outlook scenarios: dedicated focus on US - Robert Madeira
10:15 – 10:30 SPEED NETWORKING
10:30 – 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
11:00 – 12:00 – SESSION 2 - Cement Trade and Green Construction
Cement trade prices-impact on Americas market competition - Carolina Pereira
Green Construction value chain - Robert Madeira
12:00 – 13:00 LUNCH
13:00 – 13:30 - SESSION 3 - Gebr. Pfeiffer
ready2grind Modular Applications for Cement Industry - Blaz Jurko
13:30 – 14:00 – SESSION 4 - World Cement Association
Cement Strategy Insights from 20 years in China - Ian Riley
14:00 – 14:30 COFFEE BREAK
14:30 – 15:30 – SESSION 5 - Sea based Trade and Cement Equipment Outlook
World Cementitous Products Sea based Trade - Carolina Pereira
Overview of the World cement equipment market - highlight on the Americas - Robert Madeira
15:30 - 17:30 COCKTAILS & NETWORKING
PAST PARTICIPATING COMPANIES
Al Rajhi Cement
ArcelorMittal
Beumer
Capitol Aggregates
Carib Sand & Stone
Cemengal
Cimsa Cimento
CSM
Carmeuse
Cementos Argos
Cementos Progreso
Cementos Panama
Cementos San Marcos
CN Canada
CSS
Eurovia
Fives FCB
FL Smidth
Gebr. Pfeiffer
IFC / World Bank
JK White Cement
LafargeHolcim
LafargeHolcim Trading
Loesche
Panama Canal
Rexnord
St. Marys Cement
Suez Cement
Trinidad Cement
Titan Cement
Votorantim Cimentos
Zag International
REGISTRATION
Important visa and travel information: Obtaining a necessary visa is the responsibility of the delegate. Check with your local embassy and if you are required to obtain a visa, please allow enough time for your application to be processed before you travel. Please also note, that travel expenses and hotel accommodation are not included in the registration fee.
For delegates traveling from abroad requesting a Letter of Invitation please send your request to sales@gmiforum.com.
Click here to download the Registration Form.
Venue
Hyatt Regency Miami sits next to the heart of Brickell, one of the trendiest neighborhoods in Miami. With its iconic white towers overlooking the Miami River, the hotel is connected to the James L. Knight Center. The hotel location puts you steps from the Miami Riverwalk and less than ten minutes from the Port of Miami.
For accommodation bookings, please contact the hotel directly.