CONFERENCE AGENDA
Preliminary Program

This year's Meeting will address important issues for the lubricants market, encompassing the economic environment and its perspectives. Changes in ANP legislation, market numbers and the challenges of the Brazilian and international producer will be subjects that will be complemented with the international information on groups II and III base oils and the latest developments in additives technologies.

First day

Time Topics to be addressed
8:15 REGISTRATION AND REFRESHMENTS
9:00 Welcome and Chair's opening remarks: EDITORA ONZE and ICIS
9:15 Opening Conference: "The Economic Scenario and its Perspectives" ==> Guilherme Mercês - FIRJAN
10:00 REFRESHMENTS AND NETWORKING BREAK
10:30 The challenges of the digital transformation ==> Gustavo Zamboni - EDITORA ONZE
10:50 The electric future will bring great changes to the lubricants market ==> Sergio Rebelo - FACTOR KLINE
11:10 Demystifying Industry 4.0 ==> Felipe Fanti - FORD MOTOR COMPANY, on behalf of the Brazilian Association of Automotive Engineering - AEA
11:30 The future of the vehicle matrix in the global energy system ==> Alexandre Zsklo - COPPE / UFRJ
11:50 Panel discussion with speakers and audience about the impact on the Industry of new disruptive technologies
12:30 LUNCH AND NETWORKING
14:00 Analysis and Outlook of Brazilian Lubes Market ==> Pedro Nelson Belmiro - LUBES EM FOCO MAGAZINE
14:30 The Commercial and Technical Impact of New, High Quality Group III Supply ==> Chris Castanien - NESTE OIL
15:00 A Global Scenario for Base Oils: Expected Developments in Supply & Demand ==> James Ray - ICIS
15:30 New rules from the National Petroleum Agency for Lubricants Market ==> Felipe Feitosa - ANP
16:00 NETWORKING DRINKS AND COCKTAIL

2nd. day

Time Topics to be addressed
8:50 Welcome and Chair's opening remarks
9:00 Complex Ester - New lubricity and viscosity modifier additive ==> Felipe Lopes - CRODA
9:30 Additive technology base on Poli-isobutene for hydraulic oils ==> Ednaldo Trindade - BRASKEM
10:00 Special technology for lubricants ==> DOW CHEMICAL
10:30 REFRESHMENTS AND NETWORKING BREAK
11:00 The effect of VI Improver on ATFs ==> EVONIK
11:30 Technological trends in Diesel engine oils ==> INFINEUM
12:00 The new technolgy for Otto engines: Introducing ILSAC GF-6 / API SP ==> AFTON CHEMICAL
12:30 LUNCH AND NETWORKING
14:00 Benefits and impact of the use of dedicated tractor fluids ==> LUBRIZOL
14:30 Lubricants Industry evolution: Challeges and complexity ==> CHEVRON ORONITE
15:00 Round table and audience participation on how investments in automotive oil technology can truly deliver greater value to the end user.
15:30 Closing Remarks and RAFFLE
16:00 END OF CONFERENCE