Middle East Technology Forum for Oil Refining, Residue Upgrading & Petrochemicals
18-19 FEBRUARY • MADINAT JUMEIRAH • DUBAI • UAE
WELCOME TO ME-TECH 2014
The downstream oil, gas and petrochemicals industries are key drivers of the
Middle East region’s economy. Recent years have seen huge advances, as the
region’s companies have made significant investments and have established
themselves as major global players in the industry. Technology has played a major
role in the development of these industries in the Middle East. Companies have recognised the vital importance to effectively apply the latest technologies in order to achieve world-class performance and stay ahead of the competition.
ME-TECH 2014 provides a unique forum for producers, technology providers, consultants and EPC contractors to meet and share the latest technological developments in the refining and petrochemicals sectors.
ME-TECH has changed
One stream will be fully dedicated to petrochemicals, recognising the rapid development and future potential for this sector.
Petrochemicals stream main themes include:
- Market Overview & Industry Trends
- Feedstock – Impact of Unconventionals,
- Routes to Olefins & Aromatics
- Polyolefins Overview
- Focus on Aromatics & Derivatives
- Sustainability
- Optimisation Strategies & Tools
The second stream will continue to focus on refining and residue upgrading, giving refiners a comprehensive view of technology developments in this key sector.
Refining stream main themes include:
- Market Overview & Industry Trends
- Advances in Refinery Technology
- Refinery Optimisation Strategies & Tools
- Residue Upgrading Technologies
- Catalysts & Specialised Equipment for
- RFCC & Cokers
- Sustainability
CALL FOR PAPERS IS OPEN
CALL FOR PAPERS GUIDELINES
Deadline: Thursday 16th May 2013
Abstract Content: In order to review your abstracts, they must contain a title, 200
word summary and three or four key bullet points.
Please use the following instructions when completing the online form:
Click “Sign”, fill in all required fields, click “Place Signature” and insert your signature into the Abstract box, once done, click “Done Signing”.
The saved document can then be emailed to: office@europetro-me.com
Should you have any difficulties with this version of the document, you may also
send us the requested information by email at office@europetro-me.com
ME-TECH 2013 SPEAKERS
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Norm Gilsdorf
President
HONEYWELL
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Hashim Lari
Senior Vice President Operations
FERTIL
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Suleyman Ozmen
Vice President, Refining & Chemical Licensing
SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS
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Andy Allen
Manager, Global Chemicals
FOSTER WHEELER
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Phil Packer
Principal
NEXANT
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Sanjay Sharma
Managing Director - Middle East and India
IHS
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Ahmed Al Ubaid
Vice President Business & Strategy
SADIG
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Mohammed Benchekchou
ME Technology Manager
CRITERION CATALYSTS & TECHNOLOGIES
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Musaed Al-Ghrami
Chemical Engineer
SAUDI ARAMCO
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INFORMATION FROM PREVIOUS ME-TECH CONFERENCES
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