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May 29-31, 2019
St. Petersburg, Russia
V INTERNATIONAL CEMENT BUSINESS CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION

Biennially since 2011, during the beautiful “white nights” natural phenomenon in St. Petersburg, the business meeting is being conducted to discuss the most relevant issues of the modern cement industry development. Therefore, in the 2019 cement business conference “White Nights” opens its doors for the 5th time.

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Key conference subjects

AUDIENCE

AUDIENCE

  • Companies’ owners, chief executives & top managers;
  • Thought leaders of the industry;
  • Cement & technological equipment producers;
  • State government authorities.

    • People who really make decisions about the industry’s future.

    ADVANTAGES OF THE PARTICIPATIO

    ADVANTAGES OF THE PARTICIPATION

  • Personal communication with companies’ owners and top managers;
  • Review of the modern industrial performance, global and local market state and its future;
  • Informal discussion of the main industry issues among colleagues and high-ranked experts from all over the world;
  • Negotiations with providers and potential customers;
  • New contacts and relationships for your business;
  • Remarkable trip to the magnificent
    St. Petersburg during famous white nights, that you will never forget!

    • INVITED SPECIALISTS

    INVITED SPECIALISTS

  • Global & local market analysts;
  • State government authorities;
  • Bank and investing companies’ representatives;
  • Marketing, law, insurance and transfer services suppliers;
  • High-ranked experts and scientists.

    • VENUE

    VENUE

    St. Petersburg — one of the most beautiful cities.
    It meets guests with the charm of white nights. Not only the business program, but also the sightseeing program are waiting for you.
    Belmond Grand Hotel Europe is a truly iconic building;
    it stands on Nevsky Prospekt among the city’s great architectural treasures.
    An unforgettable experience useful for your business!

    ACCOMODATION

    ACCOMODATION

    There are two hotel to choose from:
    Belmond Grand Hotel Europe *****, one of the oldest city’s hotel and one of the world’s best luxury hotels according to World travel Awards.
    Tavricheskaya Hotel ***, located in Tsentralny district next to Tavrichesky palace, Smolny cathedral and Suvorov’s museum. This hotel boasts close proximity to Neva-river and beautiful gardens.

    OPTIONAL CULTURAL PROGRAM

    OPTIONAL CULTURAL PROGRAM

    By request, it is possible to organize optional cultural program with tours to the most famous St. Petersburg’s museums, parks and fountains. For further information, please contact the Organizer’s committee.

    Organizers

  • International Analytical Review. ALITinform: Cement. Concrete. Dry mixtures
  • Белгородский государственный технологический университет им. В. Г. Шухова
  • Ассоциация бетонных дорог

    • SPEAKERS

    COUNTRIES

    SPECIALISTS

    Our Speakers

    Prof. Dr. Sui Tongbo

    Prof. Dr. Sui Tongbo

    Vice President of Sinoma International Engineering, Chinа

    Dr. Tahir Abbas

    Dr. Tahir Abbas

    Managing Director, Cinar, United Kingdom

    Matthias Mersmann

    Matthias Mersmann

    Managing Director, Aixergee process optimization, Germany

    Eduard Bolshakov

    Dr. Eduard Bolshakov

    President of ALIT group of companies, Chairman of the Committee of the Russian Union of Builders for Cement, Concrete and Dry mix Mortars, Russia

    Dr. Jürgen Oecknick

    Prof. Dr. Jurgen Oecknick

    Executive Director of the Performance Selling Academy Zurich Area GmbH, Switzerland

    Vladimir Guz

    Vladimir Guz

    Managing Partner, SM PRO, Russia

    Prof. Dr. Viktor Ushakov

    Prof. Dr. Viktor Ushakov

    President of the Association of Concrete Roads, Vice-Rector for Scientific Work of Moscow Automobile and Road Construction State Technical University (MADI), Deputy Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Council of the State Company "Avtodor", Russia

    Yuri Voloshin

    Yuri Voloshin

    Deputy Director Fives Russia & CIS

    Dr. Martin Schneider

    Dr. Martin Schneider

    Executive Director, VDZ, Head of Research Institute, Germany

    Michael Erhardt

    Dr. Michael Erhardt

    Executive Director Hemmerlein Ingenieurbau GmbH, Germany

    Roman Kuprin

    Roman Kuprin

    Deputy Director of the Department of Metallurgy and Materials of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, Russia

    Ivan Borisov

    Ivan Borisov

    Doctor of Technical Sciences, Head of the Department of Cement and Composite Materials Technology of BSTU, Russia

    Valeriy Bodrenkov

    Valeriy Bodrenkov

    First Vice-President of Siberian Cement Holding, Russia

    Yaroslav Stoupa

    Yaroslav Stoupa

    Vice President of Production and Technical Development, Eurocement Group, Russia

    Nikolai Kolychev

    Nikolai Kolychev

    Deputy General Director for General Issues of "Avtopark №1 "Spetstrans", Russia

    Irina Korolenko

    Irina Korolenko

    Component leader “Cooperation with businesses and banks”, Project “Climate Friendly Economy: Implementation of Best Available Techniques (BAT) in the RF”, GIZ GmbH, Russia

    Kirill Sharapov

    Kirill Sharapov

    Chief Engineer, Russian Branch of SINOMA CBMI Construction Co., Russia

    Nijat Orujov

    Nijat Orujov

    PhD, Senior Engineer for Process Optimisation, VDZ, Germany

    Ed Verhamme

    Ed Verhamme

    Managing Partner, Alternate Resourse Partners, Netherlands

    Frank Brannvoll

    Frank O. Brannvoll

    Managing director, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark

    Stéphane Poellaer

    Stéphane Poellaer

    Alterline sprl, Belgium

    Konstantin Knyzhov

    Konstantin Knyzhov

    Head of process and technical department, Sebryakovcement, Russia

    Konstantin Bojinov

    Konstantin Bojinov

    Director, Alternative Fuels LafargeHolcim (Geocycle Russia), Russia

    Robert Nielsen

    Robert Nielsen

    Building engineer – sales engineer, Aalborg Portland A/S, Denmark

    Joana Bretz De Souza

    Joana Bretz De Souza

    Managing Director, Cinar Brasil Ltda, Brasil

    Dr. Andrey Fotiadi

    Dr. Andrey Fotiadi

    Associate Professor, Moscow Automobile and Road Construction State Technical University (MADI), Russia

    SCHEDULE IS BEING PREPARED

    Cultural program is now available!


    17:00

    • Registration of participants
      at Grand Hotel Europe
    Registration of participants at Grand Hotel Europe. Welcome reception (Lidval hall, Floor 1) Lidval hall

    18:00

    • Sightseeing tour of St. Petersburg
    Sightseeing tour of St. Petersburg. Visit the Smolny Cathedral bell tower. Smolny Cathedral bell tower

    Roman Kouprin

    • The topic is being confirmed
    Roman Kuprin
    Roman Kouprin, Deputy Director of the Department of Metallurgy and Materials of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia, Russia

    Vladimir Guz
    Dr. Eduard Bolshakov

    • Cement industry.
      Risks and development perspectives
    Vladimir Guz
    Vladimir Guz, Managing Partner, SM PRO, Russia
    Eduard Bolshakov
    Dr. Eduard Bolshakov, President of ALIT group of companies, Chairman of the Committee of the Russian Union of Builders for Cement, Concrete and Drymix Mortars, Russia

    Session «Expanding the use of alternative fuels in the Russian cement industry»

    Ed Verhamme

    • AFR; Global Market Development
    Ed Verhamme
    Ed Verhamme, Managing Partner, Alternate Resourse Partners, Netherlands

    Frank O. Brannvoll

    • Status of the energy
      complex — focus on the solid fuels (coal and petcoke), including price forecasts for 2019
    Frank O. Brannvoll, Managing director, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark / on behalf of CIMEUROPE, Denmark

    Stéphane Poellaer

    • Potential impacts of AFR on cement process and the way of managing them
    Stéphane Poellaer
    Stéphane Poellaer, Alterline sprl, Belgium

    Konstantin Knyzhov

    • Use of alternative fuels
      in a cement plant. Calculation of economic efficiency
    Konstantin Knyzhov
    Konstantin Knyzhov, Head of process and technical department, Sebryakovcement, Russia

    Matthias Mersmann

    • Alternative fuels in the
      cement industry – drivers, enablers and success factors
    Matthias Mersmann
    Matthias Mersmann, Managing Director, Aixergee process optimization, Germany

    Dr. Tahir Abbas

    • The best Features of Calciners
      – Theoretical Insight and Case Studies
    Dr. Tahir Abbas
    Dr. Tahir Abbas, Managing Director, Cinar, United Kingdom

    Konstantin Bojinov

    • Utilization of waste streams
      in cement kiln
    Konstantin Bojinov
    Konstantin Bojinov, Director, Alternative Fuels LafargeHolcim (Geocycle Russia), Russia

    Yaroslav Stoupa

    • The topic is being confirmed
    Yaroslav Stoupa
    Yaroslav Stoupa, Head of Department for Production Planning and Technical Support, EUROCEMENT group AO, Russia

    Nikolai Kolychev

    • Experience in production and use of alternative fuels in various technological processes
    Nikolai Kolychev
    Nikolai Kolychev, Deputy Director for General Issues of "Avtopark-1 "Spetstrans", Russia

    Session “Construction of Concrete Roads – the New Driver of the Cement Industry Development”


    The organizers:
  • Concrete road association
  • ALITinform: Cement. Concrete. Dry Mixtures

    • Prof. Dr. Viktor Ushakov

    • Comprehensive program for the development of cement-concrete pavements within the framework of national projects
    Prof. Dr. Viktor Ushakov
    President of the Association of Concrete Roads, Vice-Rector for Scientific Work of Moscow Automobile and Road Construction State Technical University (MADI), Deputy Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Council of the State Company "Avtodor", Russia

    Valeriy Bodrenkov

    • The experience of cement-concrete
      roads construction in the Siberian Federal District.
    Valeriy Bodrenkov
    Valeriy Bodrenkov, First Vice-President of Siberian Cement Holding, Russia

    Robert E. Nielsen

    • European experience application white cement in road construction
    Robert Nielsen
    Robert E. Nielsen, Building engineer – sales engineer, Aalborg Portland A/S, Denmark

    Dr. Andrey Fotiadi

    • On the development of GOST R "Public Roads. Design of rigid road pavements. Typical constructions"
    Dr. Andrey Fotiadi
    Dr. Andrey Fotiadi, Associate Professor, Moscow Automobile and Road Construction State Technical University (MADI), Russia

    The speaker is being confirmed

    • Ensuring supervision over
      the construction of roads with cement concrete pavements. German experience

    The speaker is being confirmed. Germany

    Yuri Zhukov

    • Modern technologies of paving and compaction of concrete mixtures in transport construction

    Yuri Zhukov, Regional sales manager, WIRTGEN-INTERNATIONAL-SERVICE, Russia

    Alex Eckert

    • Construction technology
      and efficiency of two-layer roads with concrete pavements

    Alex Eckert, Head of Tender and Contract dept, Strabag, Germany

    Dr. Michael A. Ayers
    Alexey Ponomarev

    • Features of preparation of concrete mixtures for the construction of concrete pavements and parapet fences of highways

    Dr. Michael A. Ayers, President, Global Pavement Consultants Inc, USA
    Alexey Ponomarev, Representative GOMACO International, Russia

    17:45

    • Coffee break
    foyer of “Kryscha” ballroom
    Coffee break (foyer of “Kryscha” ballroom, Floor 5)

    19:00

    • «Sleeping Beauty» opera
    «Sleeping Beauty» opera
    Opera «Sleeping Beauty» at Mikhailovskiy theatre (1, Ploshad Iskusstv)

    22:30

    • White Nights boat tour
    White Nights boat tour
    White Nights boat tour. Bridge raising. Gala dinner. Concert program (Start of the boat tour: 3, Universitetskaya embankment; end of the boat tour: 9, Arsenalnaya embankment and 3, Universitetskaya embankment)

    12:00

    • Lunch
    L’Europe Restaurant
    Lunch (L’Europe Restaurant, Floor “M”)

    Session on the development of a complex program to promote the construction of roads with cement and concrete pavements and foundations

    Prof. Dr. Ivan Borisov

    • Energy and resource-saving
      technologies in cement production
    Ivan Borisov
    Prof. Dr. Ivan Borisov, Head of Department for Cement and Composite Materials Technology, Belgorod State University of Technologies named after V.G. Shukhov, Russia

    Prof. Dr. Sui Tongbo

    • Application of CSA and BCSA
    Prof. Dr. Sui Tongbo
    Prof. Dr. Sui Tongbo, Vice President, Sinoma International Engineering Co., Ltd., China

    Joana Bretz De Souza

    • Optimum Flame Theory
      and its applications in Cement Industry
    Joana Bretz De Souza
    Joana Bretz De Souza, Managing Director, Cinar Brasil Ltda, Brasil

    Nijat Orujov

    • Technologies for the use
      of alternative fuels in the production of cement
    Nijat Orujov
    Nijat Orujov, PhD, Senior Engineer for Process Optimisation, VDZ, Germany

    Irina Korolenko

    • Greening production in the cement industry as a tool for competitiveness growth. The results of the project "Climate friendly economic activity: the introduction of BAT in the Russian Federation"
    Irina Korolenko
    Irina Korolenko, Component leader “Cooperation with businesses and banks”, Project “Climate Friendly Economy: Implementation of Best Available Techniques (BAT) in the RF”, GIZ GmbH, Russia

    15:00

    • Coffee break
    foyer of “Kryscha” ballroom
    Coffee break (foyer of “Kryscha” ballroom, Floor 5)

    Dr. Martin Schneider

    • Composite cements - it’s performance
      and market introduction in Germany
    Martin Schneider
    Dr. Martin Schneider, Executive Director, VDZ, Germany

    Yuri Voloshin

    • Industrial engineering group Fives. New solutions for cement manufacturers: mobile grinding station FCB FLAGTM and on-site service for girth gears machining with system FCB Nova-Gear®
    Yuri VOLOSHIN
    Yuri Voloshin, Deputy Director, Fives Russia & CIS, Russia

    Kirill Sharapov

    • Waste disposal in a cement kiln
    Kirill Sharapov
    Kirill Sharapov, Chief Engineer, Russian Branch of SINOMA CBMI Construction Co., Russia

    Yaroslav Stoupa

    • The topic is being confirmed
    Yaroslav Stoupa
    Yaroslav Stoupa, Head of Department for Production Planning and Technical Support, EUROCEMENT group AO, Russia

    Prof. Dr. Jurgen Oecknick
    Michael Erhardt

    • Cement with reduced clinker factor in precast concrete plant - facade of the new German Bauhaus Museum
    Dr. Jürgen Oecknick
    Prof. Dr. Jurgen Oecknick, Executive Director of the Performance Selling Academy Zurich Area GmbH, Switzerland
    Michael Erhardt
    Michael Erhardt, Executive Director, Hemmerlein Ingenieurbau GmbH, Germany

    Prof. Dr. Sui Tongbo

    • Recent Progress on Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3) in China
    Prof. Dr. Sui Tongbo
    Prof. Dr. Sui Tongbo, Vice President, Sinoma International Engineering Co., Ltd., China

    Our partners

  • The 20th China International Cement Industry Exhibition
  • ExpoTrade — расписание выставок и конференции России (календарь / афиша)
  • Агентство новостей «Строительный бизнес»
  • Строительство , НОУ-ХАУС - Информационная система по строительству. Строительные материалы, технологии
  • KOMPOZIT21
  • Cement Lime Gypsum
  • Прогресс Технологий
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  • The World Cement Association is the only independent organisation that works on a global basis on behalf of the cement and clinker industry and its stakeholders.
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