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Singapore will host Refining Outlook Asia on 9-10 September, 2015, as Asian refiners continue to strengthen their foothold in a volatile market – marked by falling global crude oil prices and added refining capacities in Asia.

Feedstock options, prospects of large-scale ethane imports into Asia and latest update on PDH, CTO/MTO projects in Asia, especially China, are just some of the highlights at 22nd Asia Petrochemical Summit (APS) in Singapore on 10-11 Sept, 2015.

Major oleochemical producers will gather at 3rd Oleochemicals Outlook, on August 26-27, 2015, in Bali, to share their views on Southeast Asia’s expanding oleo production business and a rising demand for vegetable-based products.

The expanding Asian tire market, rising demand for cars, an imminent rubber surplus on the backdrop of volatile rubber prices and EU’s guidelines for tire makers will steer discussions at 9th Rubber & Tire Markets on 19-20 August, 2015, Jakarta.

CMT will host two major palm oil events – 3rd Africa Palm Oil (Rubber & Cocoa) on 21-23 September 2015, in Accra, Ghana and 7th Palm Oil & Rubber Summit on 19-21 October 2015, in Krabi, Thailand.

The biggest biomass buyers and suppliers meet – Biomass Pellets Trade & Power marks its sixth year on 14-17 September, 2015 in Seoul with fresh analysis of key North Asian biomass markets, particularly China, Japan and South Korea.

Singapore will host international traders and analysts at CMT’s Asia STCF (Structured Trade & Commodity Finance) this June 30 - July 1, 2015, as they debate on risk management structuring as well as collateral solutions in Asian markets.

16th GEPET (Greater Europe PET Resin Trade, Applications & Recycling) on 10-12 June, 2015 in Lyon, France will lead discussions on the impact of low crude prices on PET market, RPET industry vis-à-vis low virgin PET prices.

Inspired by the growing popularity of polyester across textiles & nonwoven, CMT's Polyester Innovations 2015 in Istanbul on 9-10 June explores the changing dynamics of end user applications, market trends, recycling and sophisticated innovations.

4th SCAPET (South/Central Americas, Andean & Caribbean PET Markets, Applications & Recycling) travels to Bogota, Colombia on 2-4 June, 2015 for a complete review of South & Central America’s PET demand – both from bottling and polyester sectors.