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Global Coatings Industry Authorities To Speak At Coatings For Africa 2015

12th March 2015

  

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Company Announcement - Several world authorities in the coatings industry will present papers at the Coatings for Africa 2015 symposium and trade exhibition at the Sandton Convention Centre from May 11 to 13 this year. The event - the largest of its kind on the African continent - is being presented by the SA Paint Manufacturing Association and the Oil and Colour Chemists’ Association.

Dr Blade Nzimande, the Minister of Higher Education and Training, will deliver the opening address on May 11, and about a dozen respected leading paint and coatings authorities from overseas countries will deliver important addresses during Coatings for Africa 2015. Included are:

• Dr Anthony Gichuchi from ICL Halox in the USA;
• Manfred Jorma from BASF in the Netherlands;
• Udo Schonhoff from Elementis Specialities in Germany;
• Fernando Saez Camps from the Nubiola Group in Spain;
• Janos Hajas from BYK in Germany;
• Paul Dietz from FP Pigments Oy in the UK;
• Marco Heuer from Evonik Hanse in Germany;
• Graeme Billington from Eastman Company in the UK;
• Mohammed Sanaobar from Wacker Chemie in the United Arab Emirates; and
• Phil Green from Mirmac Paint Research in the UK.

A host of top-level South African speakers will also address the symposium including industry analyst Anthony Lawrence of Frost & Sullivan, who will give an overview of the coatings market in Africa. The symposium, which will be augmented by a large-scaled trade exhibition, runs concurrently with two other industry-related trade shows at Sandton Convention Centre: African Construction Expo, and Totally Concrete Expo. All the events are being organised by Hypenica.

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