SPONSOR

SPEAKERS

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Slag producers

• Slag-product users

• Cement producers and users

• Equipment vendors

• Traders and shippers

• Slag marketers

• Bulk handling professionals

• Consultants, regulators and technologists

• Constructors

• Ready-mix producers 

• Power generators

• Fly ash and gypsum traders

• Shippers, bulk handling & logistics experts

• Equipment suppliers and beneficiation technology professionals

• Cement and lime manufacturers

• Concrete ready-mix, road & construction experts

• Sustainability specialists

WHY ATTEND?

• Debate fly ash equipment and recycling developments

• Understand the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on the coal market

• Discuss industrial blockchain applications

• Transportation and handling fly ash and slag

• Carbon capture developments in steel slag production

• Effects and challenges of the coal phase-out in Europe

• Global perspective and outlook of cementitious materials market

• Trends and developments in low-carbon cements

• Establish and improve presence in the market

• Find business opportunities

• Hear first-hand information from leading industry experts

Program*

*Subject to change

DAY 1 

08:00 – 09:00 REGISTRATION

08:00 – 09:15 WELCOME and INTRODUCTIONS

Session 1  Industry overview

09:15 – 9:50  Mrs. Carolina Pereira (CW Group) ‘Prospects for the global cement industry in an evolving landscape’

09:55 – 10:35 Mr. Hassan Al Nageim (Liverpool Centre for Materials Technology (LCMT)) 'Cementitious Products: Slag and Fly Ash - An Industrial Case Study'

10:40 - 11:10 COFFEE BREAK

Session 2 Fly Ash technology and market overview

11:15 – 11:55 Mr. Andreas Isedor (REEL Möller GmbH) 'Reliable and Proven Technology for the Transport of Fly Ash'

12:00 – 12:40 Mr. Abut Ozsezikli (MedCem) 'Turkey: opportunity for the supply of cementitious products'

12:40 – 12:45 GROUP PHOTOS

12:45 – 14:00 LUNCH

Session 3 Fly Ash and Slag applications

14:00 – 14:40 Mr. Gerard H.P. Hol (Vitruvius Building Solutions) 'Finding secondary materials as a replacement for ordinarily Portland cement in concrete'

14:45 – 15:15 Mr. Wanderson Teixeira (CW Group) 'Market forces shaping crude steel and GGBFS production trends'

15:20 – 16:00 Mrs. Ana Heitor (University of Leeds) 'Use of slags in infrastructure construction'

16:00 - 16:30 COFFEE BREAK

Session 4 Discussion

16:30 – 17:15 Discussion panel

17:15 – 17:25 WRAP UP and CONCLUSIONS

17:25 – 17:30 GROUP PHOTOS

17:30+ COCKTAIL & NETWORKING

DAY 2

 09:00 – 09:10 WELCOME BACK and RECAP

Session 5 Market dynamics

09:15 – 09:45 Mr. Wanderson Teixeira (CW Group) 'Evolving price trends for cementitious products '

09:50 – 10:20 Mrs. Els Nagels (ProOpt International and InsPyro) '5 innovative solutions obtained through process modelling'

10:20 – 10:30 GROUP PHOTOS

10:30 – 11:00 COFFEE BREAK

Session 6 Fly ash market overview

11:00 – 11:40 Mr. Georg Dirk (Dirk Group of companies) 'Indian fly ash market'

11:45 – 12:25 Mrs. Carolina Pereira (CW Group) 'Europe's coal dilemma: A necessary short-term solution'

12:30+ WRAP UP and CONCLUSIONS

Past Participating Companies

Some of the leading companies that have previously participated in this conference series include:

Venue and Accommodation

The Hotel Dorint An der Messe Köln is located between the Cologne Trade Fair, LANXESSarena, and the city center and offers the perfect balance between business and leisure. You can visit the cathedral and the chocolate museum and experience Rhenish friendliness up close while doing great business. Its ambiance is sophisticated and has very good transport connections to all important spots in the city.