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DAY 2  6 October 2010

Innovations in the Value Chain

Complex dynamics define our raw material and formulation dynamics—from chemical technology to packaging to alternative materials.

Morning 9.00-12.00

Session Chair: Manfred Trautmann, Vice President and General Manager, BU Detergents and Intermediates, Clariant International, Switzerland

9.00-9.15

Introduction of Day 2 and Introduction of Keynote Presentation.

Manfred Trautmann, Vice President and General Manager, BU Detergents and Intermediates, Clariant International, Switzerland

   
9.15-10.00

Keynote:  Innovative Sustainable Consumption: A Challenge for the Entire Value Chain.

Kasper Rorsted, CEO, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Germany

   
10.00-10.30 Break in the Exhibition Hall
sponsored byDSM Enzymes
   
10.30-11.00

Crossing the "Valleys of Despair" - Successfully Integrating Acquired Businesses.

Michael Heinz, General Manager/Global Integration Manager Ciba, BASF SE, Germany

   
11.00-11.30

The Art of Being Chosen— Secrets of Success from the Giants of Retail.

Martin Butler, Retail Lecturer and Author, United Kingdom

   
11.30-12.00 Discussion
   
12.00-14.00 Lunch—On Own
   

Afternoon 14.00-17.00

Session Chairs:

  • Masaki Tsumadori, Research Fellow, Global R&D, Kao Corporation, Japan
  • Hiromitsu Takaoka, Director of Fabric-Care Research Laboratories, Lion Corporation, Japan
14.00-14.05

Introduction of Afternoon Session.

Masaki Tsumadori, Research Fellow, Global R&D, Kao Corporation, Japan

   
14.05-14.35

Is Civilization Headed for Collapse? Channeling the Forces of Nature.

Emile H. Ishida, Professor of the Study on Environmentally Friendly Materials, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Ecomaterial Design & Process Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan

   
14.35-15.05

REACH – The Complexity of Communication in the Supply Chain.

Erwin Annys, Director REACH/Chemical Policy, CEFIC, Belgium

   
15.05-15.35 Break in the Exhibition Hall
   
15.35-16.05

The Reset Economy and the Rise of the Rest.

Julian Ho, Assistant Managing Director-Industry Development, Economic Development Board, Singapore Economic Development Board, Singapore

   
16.05-16.35

Defining the Future of Highly Eco-Friendly Washing through Innovation.

Koichi Nakamura, Principal Researcher, Global R&D - Fabric & Home Care, Kao Corporation, representing the JSDA, Japan

   
16.35-17.00 Discussion
   
17.00-18.00 Reception in the Exhibition Hall
   

The program is tentative and subject to change.