
Cosponsored by five worldwide oleochemical industry associations:
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Industrial Oil Products Division of the American Oil Chemists’ Society (AOCS)
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ASEAN Oleochemical Manufacturers’ Group (AOMG)
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The European Oleochemicals & Allied Products Group (APAG)
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Fatty Oil Products Committee of the Japan Soap and Detergent Association (JSDA)
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Oleochemical Subcommittee of The Soap and Detergent Association (SDA)
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This major global conference will examine the new trends and changes
in all aspects of the oleochemical business. The program will be
composed of six sessions during the three-day meeting and will cover a
variety of timely topics impacting the industry. The participants in this
meeting will interact with some of the foremost experts in the industry.
The multifaceted program will be of interest to suppliers, producers,
and end users throughout the oleochemical industry. Professionals
engaged in marketing, research and development, quality assurance,
processing, engineering, as well as others interested in the industry will
find this a “must attend” meeting in the field of oleochemicals. Created
by an international committee of specialists from leading associations
and research centers, this global colloquium offers a rare opportunity
to share knowledge with people from all over the world who have interests
and expertise in this industry.
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Program Highlights
Session 1 .
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Oleochemicals-A World Overview
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Session 2 .
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Raw Materials—Trends and Issues Including Those of
Supply, Regulations, Human Safety, Environment, and
New Raw Materials
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Session 3 .
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Industry Perspective on Fatty Acids, Derivatives (including
stearates, nitrogen derivatives, and esters), and End Uses
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Session 4. | Industry Perspective on Glycerine—Its Derivatives and
End Uses
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Session 5 . | Oleochemical Processing and Developing Technologies
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Session 6. | Industry Perspective on Methyl Esters, Natural and
Synthetic Alcohols, Their Derivatives, and End Uses
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Scheduled conference events include:
Sunday, opening reception . Tuesday, conference dinner.
Daily lunches and refreshment breaks.
Daily guest tours.
Plus additional opportunities for informal interaction with colleagues |
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Barcelona, the cosmopolitan capital of Catalonia (an autonomous
region within Spain), is an ideal location for the 2002 World
Oleochemical Conference. A major Mediterranean port for more than
2,000 years, Barcelona offers fine dining, world-class shopping, and
numerous cultural and sporting events. Barcelona enjoyed worldwide
acclaim when it hosted the 1992 Olympic Games.
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2002
World Oleochemical Conference
Conference Organizing Committee
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Edward T. Sauer, Chairperson, USA
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Jeffry L. Newman, USA
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Chantal De Cooman, Belgium | Evelina L. Patino, The Philippines |
| Stewart E. Gloyer, USA | Robert Pearson, U.K. |
| Jeffery J. Mahaffey, Germany | Rudolf Steinmann, Germany |
| Shegehiro Matsuo, Japan
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