HONG KONG, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — F+L week 2023the leading industry event for the fuels and lubricants industry, is being held for the first time in malaysia. Organized by Hong Kongthe publishing house F&L Asia Ltd., the event will be held at the prestigious Four Seasons Hotel a Kuala Lumpurand will feature several prominent executives from malaysia.
The theme of this year’s conference is Fuels and lubricants: navigating the energy transition. With a 28-year legacy, the annual F+L Week event provides a platform for industry professionals to network, share knowledge and explore the latest trends and innovations in the fuels and lubricants industries.
Alias Ahmad AdlyVice President of Refining, Marketing and Trade, Downstream Business, PETRONAS, will open the conference on June 14 with a presentation Industry excellence in fuels and lubricants through partnership and collaboration. Ravi TallamrajuChief Technology Officer, PETRONAS Lubricants International, will present on Development challenges of electronic transmission fluids for electric and hybrid vehicle applications. Dr. Takanori Hoshinoexecutive director and chief biological engineer of Chitose, which recently completed construction of a five-hectare (ha) microalgae production facility in Sarawak, Malaysiawill be presented Microalgae towards a sustainable and resilient industry. The company plans to expand production to 2,000 ha, which could produce 140,000 dry tons of dry microalgae biomass per year by the end of the decade. A potential expansion to 10 million ha in the future is also possible.
“We are delighted to announce the inclusion of local Malaysian experts in our programme. Their deep understanding of the local Malaysian market, together with their extensive industry knowledge, will bring a unique perspective to the event,” he says. Vicky Villena-DentonCEO of F&L Asia Ltd., which is celebrating its 28th year.
F+L Week 2023 begins June 13 with a dedicated networking day and tabletop exhibition, followed by two days of technical sessions June 14-15. Encouraging collaboration between local and international leaders, F+L Week offers an exceptional and diverse experience that will help shape the future of the industry in the region.
These local business leaders will be complemented by a high caliber international speaker line-up including Flavio KligerSenior Vice President of Lubrizol Corporation; Goh Koon EngVice President of Commercial, Chevron Oronite; Sarah Horne, Vice President of Synthetic Base Stocks, ExxonMobil Product Solutions Company; and Dr. Z. George Zhang, Vice President, International R&D, Valvoline Global Operations. Presentations from leading OEMs including Tesla, Caterpillar, Geely, Mahindra and Toyota will make F+L Week 2023 an unparalleled opportunity for learning and networking.
The second day of the technical session culminates with the exquisite F&L Asia Awards Dinner, where attendees will have a special opportunity to join industry representatives to recognize the achievements of outstanding people and innovative products – a memorable experience for all participants, highlighted by a Malaysian. cultural performance.
Since 2017, F+L Week has honored outstanding people and innovative products with the prestigious F&L Asia Awards. The winner of this year’s F&L Asia Person of the Year Award is Goh Koon Eng. He is currently the commercial vice president of Chevron Oronite, based in singapore. Goh has been instrumental in several key Oronita developments asiaincluding the establishment of the original presence of the company a singaporeexpanding Oronite’s manufacturing facility in Singapore through multiple large-scale projects and establishing a manufacturing footprint in Ningbo, China. Goh’s willingness to embrace new technologies and his warm and compassionate approach have earned him the respect and support of his colleagues at asia and beyond.
For more information on F+L Week 2023, visit the conference website. For a quick overview of the event schedule, click here here. To register, please get in touch conference@fuelsandlubes.com.
ABOUT THE F+L WEEK
F+L Week 2023 will be held from June 14-16 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event will be co-located with the ALIA Annual Meeting. For full details of the F+L Week 2023 event, click here.
The topic of the conference is “Fuels and Lubricants: Navigating the Energy Transition.“Governments, investors and consumers around the world are signaling plans for a faster transition from fossil fuels. While fossil fuels will continue to play a key role in the coming decades, the pattern of use will change. Week F +L will provide insights into the technical challenges and opportunities of the energy transition and the implications for fuels and lubricants of a more sustainable future.
The F+L Week 2023 conference and exhibition begins June 13, 2023, with a pre-conference networking day for customers and suppliers to connect over coffee, tea and lunch. Participants can book their appointments in advance via F+L Connect, our networking website for F+L Week 2023.
For inquiries, please contact us at conference@fuelsandlubes.com.
For more information, visit the website: https://www.fuelsandlubes.com/fl-week/
Source: F&L Asia Ltd.
