Program Summary
1st Asia Bitumen, Base Oil and Lubricants (ABBL) Conference and Exhibition
| April 24th 2025, Siam Kempinski Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand | |
| 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM | Registration, Exhibition Table Setup and Coffee |
| 9:15 AM - 4:00 PM | Speaker Presentations in Sarocha 1 and 2 |
| 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Networking and Exhibition in Pre Function Areas and Chadra Ballrooms |
| 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Convention Meeting Rooms Near Chadra Ballrooms |
| 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | Tea, Coffee and Snacks Networking Break in Pre Function Areas and Ballrooms |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Lunch in Alati and The Addition Restaurants |
| 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM | Tea, Coffee and Snacks Networking Break in Pre Function Areas and Ballrooms |
| 6 PM - April 24th, 2025 |
End of ABBL Convention and Exhibition |
Agenda
- Mr. Shailendra Gokhale, Managing Director, Rosefield Energy Tech
Topic – Driving Sustainability in Lubricants: The Role of Circular Economy in Asia’s Rapidly Evolving Markets - Mr. Guo Harn Hong (Marc), Global Lead,
Base Oils, Argus Media
Topic – Base Oil Trends & Opportunities for the Year Ahead- Global Fundamentals Overview & Outlook
- Regional Market Dynamics
- 3 Key Trends to Watch: EVs, Refinery Margins, Base Oils Arbitrage
- Mr. Sathya Narayanan, Senior Market Reporter, Bitumen, Argus Media
Topic – Current Trends in the APAC-Middle East Bitumen Market - Mr. Arvind Vijayvergia, Ex Chief General Manager, Institutional Business,
Indian Oil Corporation and Currently Independent Bitumen Market Expert in India
Topic – Indian Bitumen Market: Challenges and Opportunities - Ms. Elahe Borghei, Commercial Manager,
Black Castle Petro
Topic – Optimizing Bitumen Packaging: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Market Demands in Far East Asia - Mr. Bhupinder Singh, Director - Lubricants and Base Oils, Bluechemgroup, Germany
Topic – Future of EV Lubricants
