World Chemical Forum

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Sept. 9-11, 2024 | Houston, Texas

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Preparing for Tomorrow’s World: Ideation to Implementation

Join leading industry players for an exclusive three-day event that offers unparalleled insights into the chemicals and energy sectors, featuring highly informative presentations, dynamic panel discussions, and invaluable networking opportunities. From September 9-11, 2024, immerse yourself in deep-dive analysis led by industry leaders and Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS subject matter experts, covering the entire chemicals value chain, current market conditions, and future trends.

This event attracts a global audience of influencers and decision-makers across diverse industries, making it the premier forum for developing critical connections and gaining knowledge that you won’t find anywhere else.

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Speaker Spotlights

Peter Huntsman

Chairman, President, & CEO

Huntsman Corporation

Elizabeth Carlson

Chief Sustainability Officer

Tricon International Ltd

David Badal

Managing Director, Global Head of Chemicals

Morgan Stanley

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The Agenda

The World Chemical Forum 2024 agenda covers critical topics shaping the industry’s future. Over three days, delve into AI in the chemical industry, sustainability, and risk management strategies, with a special focus on key markets like Saudi Arabia, China, and India. Explore global economic prospects, energy outlooks, disruptive innovations, and the financial future of the chemical industry, alongside detailed sessions on olefins, polymers, aromatics, and the future of energy.

At-a-Glance

Day 1

Monday, September 9, 2024

Track 1: Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Models and Their Applications in the Chemical Industry

Track 2: Chemical Sustainability: The Train is Gathering Momentum, Are Risks Lying Around the Bend?

Track 3: Spotlight on Key Markets: China & India

Track 4: Strategies and Tools for Risk Management: Staying Ahead in a Compliant Conscious World

Evening Welcome Reception

 


 

Day 2

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Plenary Day Themes:
  • Global Economic Prospects
  • Global Energy: Current State & Outlook
  • Geopolitics
  • Disruptive Innovations
  • Structural Changes in the Chemical Industry
  • Financial Future of the Chemical Industry

Networking Reception Sponsored by Schneider Electric

 

Day 3

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Track 1: Aromatics & Derivatives: Pushing through a Feedstock Transition

Track 2: Chlor-alkali and Vinyls: What is the Outlook for the Chlor-vinyls “Mini-Trough” Recovery?

Track 3: Olefins and Polymers: Global Headwinds – Net Zero Goals, Excess Capacity, and Weak Demand

Track 4: The Future of Energy Markets: Evolving at a New Pace

 

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