PVC FORMULATION ASIA 2022 | CONFERENCE PREVIEW
vinyl sustainability initiatives and new developments in PVC recyclate in the ASEAN region. This will be followed by a presentation from Tronox in Australia looking at changes to the classification of titanium dioxide and the impact they could have on the PVC industry. The second session will be opened by Mark
Edwards, B&C Key Account Manager at Holland Colours in the Netherlands, with a presentation covering optimisation of the colouring process for PVC in building and construction materials. He will be followed by Helena Kim, Business Manager, Plastics & Textiles at Arxada in the US, who will explore the key formulation considerations for biocides in PVC applications. The third presenta- tion in the session focuses on global trends in stabiliser systems for PVC and will be given by Ahmad Yasyri Bin Ahmad Mahaiyuddin, Techni- cal Service & Development Manager PVC Addi- tives, Songwon Industrial in Singapore. The day continues with a presentation from Dr Michael Schiller, Owner and Founder of HMS Concept in Austria, who will speak about the influence of plasticiser, filler and stabiliser on the performance of plasticised PVC products. Then, Barrie Clemo, Sales Director at HeiQ Life in Thailand, will detail a number of bio-based plant extracts that can be used to provide antimicrobial protection in PVC. A paper on electron-beam sterilisation and its application to PVC will then be given by by Dr Jezz Lim, Principal Engineer at Teknor Apex in Singapore. The final session of the first day of the confer- ence will see Goh Meng Kiat, Account Manager (SEA) at Lubrizol in Singapore, speak about the benefits of CPVC resin in a variety of end use applications in demanding climates. A panel discussion looking at the major trends in vinyl compounds and applications in south east Asia will complete the day. The discussion will feature Mohsin Iqbal, Manager Technical Services at Engro Polymer & Chemicals in Pakistan, with more panellists to be announced shortly.
Stabiliser gains The second day of PVC Formulation Asia will be opened by Qing Yang, CEO of Shenzhen Aimsea Industrial in China, who will look at recent trends in the Chinese stabiliser market and the challenges faced today. This perspective will be followed by an overview of the lead stabiliser replacement programme in Australia from John Chan, Group Technical Manager at Sun Ace Australia. Dr Stefan Fokken, Head of Research and Development at Baerlocher in Germany, will then
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Expert speakers taking part in the first PVC Formulation Asia conference include (clockwise from top left) ASEAN Vinyl Council Association General Manager Paisan Lorpongpaiboon, Deputy Dean of the Petroleum and Petrochemical College at Chulalongkorn University Assistant Professor Dr Manit Nithitanakul, Arxada Business Manager Plastics & Textiles Helena Kim, Songwon Industrial Technical Service & Development Manager PVC Additives Ahmad Yasyri Bin Ahmad Mahaiyuddin, Shenzhen Aimsea Industrial CEO Qing Yang, Sun Ace Australia Group Technical Manager John Chan, Kyowa Chemical Industry Technical Center Evaluation and Soution Team Specialist Nguyen Thi Quy, and SGC Chemicals Application Development Engineer Dr Wantinee Viratyaporn.
report on the regulations, trends and implications of tin stabilisation for PVC applications. And the final presentation in the stabilisers session will be an investigation into the advances of hydrotalcite technology as a PVC heat stabiliser. This will be given by Nguyen Thi Quy, Technical Center, Evaluation and Solution Team at Kyowa Chemical Industry in Japan. The final session of the conference turns the focus to broader PVC developments. Patrick Morel, Innovation & Research Director, Kem One in France, will start the session with a presentation covering developments in emulsion PVC and its sustainable development. Then Dr Wantinee Viratyaporn, Application Development Engineer, SCG Chemicals in Thailand, will close the confer- ence with a discussion on PVC copolymer resins and the enhanced processability and material performance they can provide. n The PVC Formulation Asia conference launches at the Banyan Tree Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, on 8-9 December 2022. The event is supported by: Baerlocher, Holland Colours, Sun Ace Australia, Arxada, Tronox, Songwon, HeiQ Life and Kisuma Asia Singapore. That support enables attendees from compounders and processors of PVC prod- ucts to attend at a discounted rate of $195. To find out more visit the website.
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