AGENDA
The agenda of the XIV Meet the Market International Conference - South America - 2024 is intense and impactful. It will be two days with about 18 lectures and debates on topics of great relevance for all those interested in the universe of lubricants.
AGENDA
First day - July 2nd, 2024
| Time | Topics to be addressed | 
| 8:00 | Registration and refreshments | 
| 9:00 | Welcome and Chair's opening: 
								Pedro Nelson Belmiro, Director, EDITORA ONZE Gustavo Zamboni, Director, EDITORA ONZE | 
| 9:20 | Opening Conference: Brazilian Economic Scenario and its Perspectives 
 
								Jonathas Goulart Costa, Chief Economist, FIRJAN (Federation of Industries of the State of Rio de Janeiro)
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| 10:00 | COFFEE BREAK and NETWORK | 
| 10:20 | Figures of the brazilian lubricant market and trends 
								Pedro Nelson Belmiro, Chief Editor of LUBES EM FOCO magazine
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| 10:40 | Changes in the ANP's system and actions in the lubricants market 
								Diogo Valerio, Distribution and Logistics Superintendent - SDL, ANP
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| 11:00 | Fighting against illegality in the Brazilian Lubricant Industry 
								Speaker to be defined, INSTITUTO COMBUSTÍVEL LEGAL
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| 11:30 | A Vision of a big lubricants producer 
								Rogério Ludorf, CEO da PETRONAS LUBRIFICANTES
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| 12:00 | LUNCH AND NETWORKING | 
| 13:30 | The Energy Transition within the Brazilian reality 
								Ana Mandelli, Distribution Manager– IBP  
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| 13:50 | Models and Scenarios in Research about Energy Transition 
								Prof. Dr. Alexandre Szklo, Professor of the Energy Planning Program – Federal University of Rio de Janeiro 
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| 14:10 | A vision of the Car Manufacturers about the Energy Transition in Brazil 
								Henry Joseph Jr., Technical Director – ANFAVEA (Brazilian Association of Automotive Vehicle Manufacturers)
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| 14:30 | Debate table on Energy Transition 
							Participants: Ana Mandelli, Distribution Manager– IBP Prof. Dr. Alexandre Szklo, Professor of the Energy Planning Program – Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Henry Joseph Jr., Technical Director – ANFAVEA (Brazilian Association of Automotive Vehicle Manufacturers) Pedro Nelson Belmiro, Director of LUBES EM FOCO - Mediator | 
| 15:30 | COFFEE BREAK & NETWORK | 
| 15:45 | How the push to electrification has caused huge changes in the OEM’s choices. 
								Chris Castanien, Global Industry Liaison,  CHEVRON BASE OIL  
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| 16:15 | Key market dynamics of the US in 2024 and its impact on export pricing to Brazil 
								Amanda Hay, Deputy Managing Editor, Americas – I.C.I.S.
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| 16:45 | A special moment | 
| 17:00 | COCKTAIL AND NETWORK | 
Second day - July 3rd, 2024
| Time | Topics to be addressed | 
| 9:00 | Welcome and Chair's opening | 
| 9:05 | Sustainable Change: the role of PAGs in the Decarbonization of the Lubricant chain. 
								Eduardo Lima, Associated Consultant for R&D – DOW CHEMICAL  
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| 9:35 | New Generation of PAOs Contributing to Energy Eficiency 
								Bruno Marcolino, Chemical Specialties Engineer – PROMAX (ExxonMobil’s representative)   
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| 10:00 | New polymeric Anti-Wear additives technology for non-ferrous Metalworking Fluids 
								Lucas Teruel Luz, Technical Support Specialist for the Industrial Process Solutions
market - SYENSQO   
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| 10:30 | COFFEE BREAK e NETWORK | 
| 11:00 | A Market Perspective for Heavy Base Oils 
								Colby Coggans, Techncial Marketing Engineer for Base Oils – ERGON 
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| 11:30 | Development trend of automobile engine oil and additive package in China 
								Tim Tao Yida, Technical Service Manager – RICHFUL 
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| 12:00 | The Correct use of Gear Oils in Driveline 
								Edson Fonseca, Driveline Product Manager for Latin America
- LUBRIZOL
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| 12:30 | LUNCH AND NETWORKING | 
| 14:00 | ILSAC GF-7: Challenges of a new specification 
								Jorge Manes, Industry Liaison and Sales Advisor – INFINEUM 
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| 14:30 | Lubricant Technology for using with Biogas as a sustainable solution 
								Luiz Fernando Paquieli, Technical Specialist for the industrial line of additives – CHEVRON ORONITE
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| 15:00 | Hybrid Electric Vehicles: Engine Lubrication Challenge 
								Gregório Garrido, Marketing Manager for Latin America – AFTON CHEMICAL
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| 15:30 | RAFFLE | 
| 16:00 | CLOSING REMARKS | 
 
					 
				 
					 
					