COATINGS FOR AFRICA 2008 - PROGRAMME
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Finish |
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TUE 19TH |
12:00 |
17:00 |
REGISTRATION AT HOTEL + GOLF COURSE |
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12:00 |
17:00 |
GOLF |
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18:30 |
Till Late |
Cocktail Party at the Sentinel, including a special performance by the
world famous Drakensberg Boys Choir |
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WED 20TH |
7:30 |
8:30 |
FINAL REGISTRATION – TEA/COFFEE |
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8:30 |
8:35 |
WELCOME – JENNY JAY – CHAIRPERSON CAPE SECTION OF OCCA |
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8:35 |
8:50 |
ADDRESS - LEN JENNINGS - PRESIDENT OF OCCA |
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8:50 |
9:25 |
BARON SCHREUDER |
MD Plascon SA & Chairman of SAPMA |
Reaching your customer |
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9:25 |
10:00 |
JANOS HAJAS |
Byk-Chemie |
Silicone surfactants-cost effective wetting in Aqueous Coatings |
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10:00 |
10:25 |
TEA |
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10:25 |
11:00 |
GRAEME BILLINGTON |
Eastman Chemicals |
Coalescent vs coalescent free architectural coatings |
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11:00 |
11:35 |
MICHAEL MEYERHOFF |
Alberdingk Boley |
NMP-free polyurethane dispersions for parquet varnishes |
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11:35 |
12:10 |
LES FISHER |
Ecochem |
Stay out of the red. Make sure its green |
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12:10 |
13:25 |
LUNCH |
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13:25 |
14:00 |
MARCELO RUFO |
Air Products |
Novel TETA-free polyamides for 2K Epoxy systems |
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14:00 |
14:35 |
PHILIP GREEN |
International Chemical Corporation |
Effects pigments, the next revolution in Point of Sale tinting systems? |
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14:35 |
15:10 |
R ESSER |
Nuplex |
WB 1K technology for industrial and Decorative coating resins |
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15:10 |
15:35 |
TEA |
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15:35 |
16:00 |
DENIS RUHLMANN |
Coatex |
Highly Performing Associative Acrylic Thickeners |
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16:00 |
16:35 |
DOMINIQUE VANDENBURGHE |
Hexion |
Latest developments in profitable & environmentally friendly epoxy systems |
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18:00 |
18:45 |
Meet for pre-dinner drinks at the Cathkin Arms (cash bar) |
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19:00 |
Till late |
Be in your seats for the "Around the World" Gala Dinner at the Sentinel,
followed by dancing to the music of "Flipside" |
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THU 21ST |
8:00 |
8:30 |
COFFEE |
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8:30 |
9:05 |
JAY ADAMS |
Tego |
Specialty Resins – Secret Weapons for Value-Added Improvements |
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9:05 |
9:40 |
MICHAEL KARAMANOF |
Rhine Ruhr |
Processing liquid paints - the machinery perspective |
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9:40 |
10:15 |
HARTHMAN POTGIETER |
SAPITI |
Training for profitable solutions - an open discussion on the current
situation and the road ahead |
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10:15 |
10:40 |
TEA |
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10:40 |
11:15 |
STEVEN DE BACKER |
Dupont |
Quantitative Determination of Particle Dispersion in a Paint Film |
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11:15 |
11:50 |
D KENT |
Grace |
Silica based ion-exchanged pigments |
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11:50 |
12:15 |
CLOSING ADDRESS – CHRIS PACEY-DAY – GENERAL SECRETARY OF OCCA |
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12:15 |
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LUNCH and end of Symposium
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