Main Forum- Macroeconomic & Industry Analysis

1. Introduce Guests and Topics

2. Challenges and Outlooks for China Rubber Industry in 2025

Xu Wenying, Chairman of China Rubber Industry Association

3. AI-Driven New Transformation in Rubber Industry: Intelligent Manufacturing and Innovative Practices

Yuan Zhongxue, Director of National Engineering Research Center for Rubber and Tire, Honorary President of Sailun Group Co., Ltd.

4. Review Relevant Documents of China Rubber Industry Association Council

5. Opening Address

Lin Wenlong, Director and General Manager of Qingdao Sentury Tire Co., Ltd.

Chen Kezheng, President of Qingdao University of Science and Technology

Lu Feng, Deputy General Manager of Shanghai Futures Exchange

Xu Wenying, Chairman of China Rubber Industry Association

6. Development of China Tire Industry in 2024 and Outlook for 2025

Shen Jinrong, President of Zhongce Rubber Group Co., Ltd.

7. Economic Operation of China Rubber Industry in 2024 and Outlook for 2025

Lei Changchun, Deputy Chairman and Secretary General of China Rubber Industry Association

8. Forecast and Hotspot Analysis of China Automotive Market in 2025

Xu Haidong, Deputy Chief Engineer of China Association of Automobile Manufacturers

9. Overview of Global Tire Industry in 2024 and Outlook for 2025

Robert Simmons, Head of Rubber and Tire Research of GlobalData

10. Robust Development Strategies for Rubber Enterprises from a Financial Perspective

DAR Wong, Chief Investment Officer of ALA Advisors Pte Ltd.

11. Research Progress on Technologies for Rubber Vibration Damping in Rail Transit

Yang Jun, Chief Scientist of Zhuzhou Times New Material Technology Co., Ltd.

12. Current Status and Outlook of Tire Industry in the United States

John Y. Wu, Senior Director of Statistical Programs of U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA)

13. Sustainable Development and Environmental Management in the Global Tire Industry

Larisa Kryachkova, Executive Director of Tire Industry Project (TIP), World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)

14. Exploring Scientific and Technological Innovation in the Rubber Industry from Key Materials, Processing Technologies, and Circular Economy

Wang Chuansheng, Director of National Engineering Research Center for Advanced Tire Equipment and Key Materials, Qingdao University of Science and Technology

March 27, 2025

Session 1: Market Overview & Industry Hotspots

1. Global Commodity Outlook and Rubber Trend Forecast for 2025
Feng Jie, Chief Analyst of Commodity Research Institute, Galaxy Futures Co., Ltd.
2. Review and Outlook of Global Natural Rubber Market
Riska Pujiati, Economist of the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC)
3. Global Natural Rubber Industry Outlook in 2025: Opportunities and Challenges
Joseph Adelegan, Secretary-General of International Rubber Study Group (IRSG)
4. Introduction to the Operation of Rubber Futures and Industrial Services
Wu Xing, Senior Manager of Commodity Futures Department of Shanghai Futures Exchange
5. Panel Discussion: Global Natural Rubber Market Overview
6. Latest Progress of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)
Laurent Bardon, Section, First Counsellor for Environment and Climate, Head of the Green Transition Division of EU Delegation to China
7. Supply Chain Management and Risk Control in the Rubber Industry
Fu Xin, Senior Partner of Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm (JT&N)
8. Discussion on Green Innovation and the 15th Five-Year Development Plan of China Rubber Industry from the Perspective of Standards and Regulations
Dong Wenmin, Deputy Director of Technical and Economic Committee of China Rubber Industry Association

9. Supply & Demand Status of Rubber Raw Material in 2025 and Price Outlook
Li Zhi, General Manager of Rubber Division of Shandong Longzhong Information Technology Co., Ltd.
10. Exploring the Development Opportunities of China Synthetic Rubber Industry Amidst the Evolution of the Global Synthetic Rubber Landscape
Wang Yulian, Head of SCI General Synthetic Rubber Industry Chain of SCI
11. Current Situation and Outlook of European Tire Industry
Adam McCarthy, Secretary General of European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers' Association (ETRMA)

Session 2: Green Development & Innovative Applications

1. Latest Energy-saving and Carbon-reduction Technologies and Practices in the Rubber Industry
Philippe Oberti, Deputy General Manager and R&D Director of Qingdao Sentury Tire Co., Ltd.
Kazuyuki Higashinaka, Director of Materials and Formulation Department, Qingdao Sentury Tire Co., Ltd.
2. Research and Application of Odor Source Tracing and Control Technologies in the Rubber Industry
Wang Gen, Executive Director of the Key Laboratory of Odor Pollution Control, Ministry of Ecology and Environment
3. Energy Use and Emission Management under the Background of Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality
Lang Hongfeng, Deputy General Manager of Zhejiang Double Arrow Rubber Co., Ltd.
4. Technological Innovation and Sustainable Development in Synthetic Rubber
Li Lange, Assistant General Manager of the Technology Innovation Center, Shandong Chambroad Sinopoly New Material Co., Ltd.
5. Multiple Solutions to Enable the Transition to a Sustainable Rubber Industry Chain
Celso Magri, Global Marketing and Sustainability Director of Orion
6. Energy Management System in the Construction of Green Factories
Zhang Kui, Deputy Chief Engineer and Deputy Manager of Rubber Division, BlueStar Engineering Co., Ltd.
7. Refined Logistics Operation and Maintenance to Upgrade Tire Intelligent Manufacturing
Li Xiang, Director of Solution Planning Department of Mobile Robot Division, Lingong Intelligent Information Technology Co., Ltd.
8. How Chinese Natural Rubber Ecosystem Contributes to the Sustainable Development of the Global Rubber Supply Chain  
Stefano Savi, Chief Executive Officer of Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber (GPSNR)
9. Green Intelligent Regeneration Technology-Supercritical CO? Multi-Stage Screw Extrusion Devulcanization Recycling Equipment
Gu Zhong, Director of the Technology Center, Jiangsu Youxin Equipment Technology Co., Ltd.
10. Application of Intelligent Uncured Tire Storage and Intelligent Delivery Systems
Wang Kai, Director of International Business Department of Qingdao Kingerobot Co., Ltd.
11. New Products Development and High-Value Applications of Pyrolysis Recovered Carbon Black
Ecostar (Qingdao) Holdings Co., Ltd.
12. Exploration of the Application of High-Viscosity Elastic Rubber Composite Modified Asphalt in Maintenance Projects
Ma Qingwei, Director of Science and Technology Research and Development Department, Xi'an Highway Research Institute Co., Ltd.

March 28, 2025

Concurrent Activities

A. "Industry 4.0" Intelligent Factory of Doublestar Tire（Tire Manufacture）
B. The Key Laboratory of Rubber-plastics, Ministry of Education（Laboratory）+ Qingdao Branch of Chambroad Institute（Synthetic Rubber）
C. MESNAC Co., Ltd.（Rubber Machinery）
D. Qingdao Kingerobot Co., Ltd.（Intelligent Logistics and Manufacture）
E. Badminton Competition: A chance for participants to engage in a friendly sports activity.
F. Laoshan Hiking: Enjoy the natural beauty of Laoshan while networking with fellow attendees.

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