COMPOUNDING AND MASTERBATCH ASIA | PREVIEW


Compound and masterbatch makers to meet in Bangkok


AMI’s first Compounding and Masterbatch Asia conference takes place in Bangkok later this month. We preview the event


This month sees the launch of Compounding and Masterbatch Asia, a new two-day conference organised by Compounding World publisher AMI that runs over 28 February – 1 March at the Banyan Tree Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. Built on the foundations of AMI’s previous


Compounding World Asia and Masterbatch Asia events, the new conference brings together a diverse selection of presentations and panel discussions covering the key trends and drivers within the Asian and global market. The event provides an opportunity to discuss and engage with leading industry experts and is supported by an international array of founding sponsors, including Equitech, ICL, Rianlon, Leistritz and Labtech Engineering. That supports means that compounders and masterbatch makers can


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benefit from a discounted delegate rate of $195 (check the website for more details). This article takes a look at the speakers and the expertise they will be sharing at the event.


Setting the scene Compounding and Masterbatch Asia opens with a presentation by Dr Hanne Jones, Business Unit Manager at AMI in the UK, who will talk about the outlook for the global polymer market and explore key trends within the masterbatch industry, including a discussion of the implication of moves toward greater sustainability. She will be followed by Shanmugam Srinivasan, Managing Director, and Sampath Lakshminarasimhan, AVP-Technical & Marketing, from Xmold Polymers in India, who will provide insight into the challenges facing the


Main image: Thailand’s capital Bangkok hosts the first Compounding and Master- batch Asia conference later this month


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