| DAY ONE | Tuesday, 10-January-2023 |
| 9:00 am – 10:00 am -
Coffee and Registration |
10:00 am – 10:10 am -
Welcome Address - State of the Industry: Where are we today and future projections for the industry
Speaker
Ankur Dana, CEO-DANA Group |
10:10 am – 11:10 am -
Panel Discussion – Investment Opportunities in the UAE |
| Moderator |
Speaker |
Speaker |
Speaker |
Hamad Saif Al Mansouri
Chairman
MEITI-Middle East
Industrial Training Institute |
V. R Sharma,
Managing Director
Jindal Steel and Power Ltd |
Rajesh Nair
General Manager
Madar Steel Industries |
Salah Al Khatib
Senior Representative of the CEO
KEZAD Group |
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11:10 am - 12:10 pm- Panel Discussion - The GCC's role as a leader and partner in the global steel industry |
| Moderator |
Speaker |
Speaker |
Speaker |
Ankur Dana
CEO
DANA Group |
Terrence Busuttil
Director
constructsteel |
World Steel Association |
B.S. Shetty
General Manager Commercial
Al Ghurair
Iron & Steel L.L.C |
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Tom Pashley
Chief Commercial Officer
Unger Steel Middle East FZE |
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12:10 pm – 12:40 pm - Coffee & Networking Break |
12:40 pm - 01:10 pm: Keynote Address: Recycling & Sustainability in the Metal Industry
Speaker
Dr. Salam Al Sharif
Chairman Advisory - Sharif Metals Group
Founding Chairman - Recycling Association of Africa (RAA) |
1:10 pm – 2:00 pm - Panel Discussion – Innovation is critical for business success in an increasingly competitive marketplace |
| Moderator |
Speaker |
Speaker |
Speaker |
Rajesh Kumar
Executive Director
Erbicore Global DMCC |
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Mandeep Bhandari
Managing Director
Steel Masters International (ME) FZE
|
Eng. Michael Angelo Simonelli
Sales Area Manager
CML International S.P.A. |
Motaz Ben Saoud
Director of Business Development
Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) |
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| 2:00 pm - End of Day One and Lunch |
| |
| DAY TWO | Wednesday, 11-January-2023 |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am - Coffee and Networking |
10:00 am – 10:10 am -
Welcome Address - Building and Nurturing a National Steel Industry |
Speaker
Abu Bucker Husain, CEO, Al Ghurair Iron & Steel L.L.C |
10:10 am - 11:00 am - Panel Discussion - Technology Investment to Deliver Efficiency and Lower Costs |
| Moderator |
Speaker |
Speaker |
Speaker |
Hamad Saif Al Mansouri
Chairman
MEITI-Middle East
Industrial Training Institute |
Rajesh Vinayakrao Bangale
Manager Fabrication
Drydocks World |
Riccardo Aprà
Export Manager
SMW AUTOBLOK Group |
Neeraj Kumar
CEO & Owner
Trend Industries FZC |
|
11:00 am - 12:00 pm -
Panel Discussion – Sustainability a Key Driver to Accelerate Growth |
| Moderator |
Speaker |
Speaker |
Abu Bucker Husain
CEO
Al Ghurair Iron & Steel L.L.C |
Rajendra Tapadia
Chairman MD
Safepack Ltd |
Rafeek MA
Executive Director
METALFAB, UAE |
|
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm -
Coffee & Networking Break |
12:30 pm - 12:50 pm -
Keynote Address: Technology investment to deliver efficiency and lower costs with STRUMIS |
| Speaker |
Speaker |
Dinos Ioannidis
Business Development Manager
STRUMIS Middle East
|
Mohsin Ali Khan
Sales and Business Development Manager
India, Middle East and North Africa
STRUMIS Middle East
|
|
12:50 pm - 1:10 pm -
Keynote Address: Sustainability in Packaging of Metals – Step by Step Approach |
Speaker
Rajendra Tapadia
Chairman MD
Safepack Ltd |
1:10 pm – 2:00 pm - Panel Discussion - Increasing long term profitability through new technologies |
| Moderator |
Speaker |
Speaker |
Daniyal Qureshi
Director
Niche Ideas FZE LLC |
Neil Yewman
Head of Sales
Cogsdill |
Andy Van Nostrand
Cutting Automation Specialist
Lincoln Electric |
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2:00 pm: - End of Day Two and Lunch |
