The Hindu Business Line : Meet on rubber in Madurai tomorrow

Madurai, Oct 23 The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Madurai Zone is organising the third edition of the conference on rubber technology ‘Madurai Rubber 2007’ in the city on October 25.

The objective of the one-day conference is to create an opportunity to discuss emerging technological trends, opportunity and challenges in the rubber industry and showcase Madurai as a manufacturing hub.

The industry employs already 25,000 persons both directly and directly in Madurai and in the surrounding districts in rubber-based industries.

To be inaugurated by Mr Shakthikanta Das, Secretary, TN Department of Industries, the conference will have sessions on opportunities and challenges in rubber industry, developments in materials used in the industry, latest design and technology in rubber industry and a session on best manufacturing practices.

Speakers at the conference include Mr Joerg Guntrum, Rhein Chemie Corporation, Germany; Mr Daya Kulatunge, Managing Director, Ceymac Rubber Co. Ltd, Sri Lanka; Mr Virendra Rathod, Head – Synthetic Rubber business, Reliance Industries; Mt. Supti K. Ghosh, CEO, Philips Carbon Black Ltd; Mr Nitin Tambe, Senior Business Development Manager, Export Mobil Chemical Ltd; Mr S. Selvamani, Head-R&D, Sundaram Clayton Ltd; Mr Kothandaraman, HoD, Department of Plastic and Rubber Technology, Madras Institute of Technology; Mr S. Nedumaran, Sundaram Industries Ltd; Mr C.M. Naresh Kumar, Regional Manager, Lanxess India Ltd; Mr K. Prakash, General Manager-Manufacturing, TVS Srichakra Ltd; and Mr B.T. Bangera, MD, HiTech Arai Ltd.

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