IRSG announces final speaker list for World Rubber Summit in May

ERJ staff report (DS)

Singapore - The International Rubber Study Group has announced the speakers and programme for its World Rubber Summit, scheduled for Tuesday, 22 - Thursday, 24 May 2012 in Singapore.

Speakers include Michel Rollier, Managing Partner, Michelin Group; Shoshi Arakawa, Chairman, Bridgestone Group; and Nick Briesenick, Volkswagen Group Purchasing.

Forecasting challenges and opportunities in the synthetic rubber segment will be Ron Commander, Global Head of Butyl Rubber Business at Lanxess; and Rafael Cayuela, Commercial Director of Styron. Get a handle on the financial markets perspective from Magnus Bocker, CEO, Singapore Commodity Exchange; and Jean-Francois Lambert, Global Head of Commodities, HSBC. Mary Xu, Deputy Secretary-General of the China Rubber Industry Association will shed light on China's inexhaustible demand and the impact of recycling. She will also share her views on whether potential new environmental legislation will impact the growth of the vehicle, tyre and downstream rubber product industries.

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