The annual meeting of EPCA, taking place in Budapest this year, already has 1,998 delegates signed up on the website on 19 July 2012. It looks well on track to surpass the all time record event in 2011, which had more than 2,500 registered delegates.
EPCA 2012 will take place on 6-10 October at three hotels: Intercontinental, Marriott and Sofitel.
The ICIS suite will be in the Sofitel Hotel.
Mike Cromack has been appointed Global Business Director for Aromatic Feedstocks, and Rafael Cayuela has moved to become European Commercial Manager for Aromatics at Styron Europe, focusing on both styrene monomer and benzene.
The moves are the result of Chatchai's departure to take up a senior commercial leadership role in the SCG-Dow Group, a joint venture company between The Siam Cement Public Company Limited and The Dow Chemical Company in Thailand, the company announced in an email to the Blog on 16 July.
Rafael Cayuela's former responsibilities as European Butadiene Commercial Manager will be passed back to Anamaria Cioanca who will now have the newly configured role of European Butadiene Commercial Manager and Global Raw Materials Purchasing Manager for the Rubber business.
Trader Integra announced today that Adrian Beale will be joining its Houston office from 1 September 2012.
"Adrian is currently a director with CMAI in Houston. He will be joining the Intermediates trading team and working together with the traders in the different regions," the company emailed the Blog.
Ilse Tsang joined Amsterdam-based trader and distributor HML Europe on 9 July 2012 as part of the marketing team, the company emailed the Blog today.
