Connect with our experts at the AFPM International Petrochemical Conference

As demand for petrochemicals continues to grow, the industry must overcome unpredictable obstacles, navigating supply chain issues, sustainability challenges and constantly evolving market dynamics. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sent shockwaves across the global economy, impacting energy, feedstock and chemical prices and leading to more difficult conditions across global markets.

How has the outlook for petrochemical industry altered in the face of this global turbulence?

Come together with the global petrochemical community at the AFPM 2022 International Petrochemical Conference (IPC), where you can hear from experts on the most critical economic, political and environmental issues impacting the industry. Reconnect in person and stay ahead with the latest updates and analysis from the industry’s leading experts.

Visit our suite in Salon C at the Marriott Riverwalk and capitalise on the opportunity to speak with ICIS market experts on the most pressing issues in the petrochemical industry.

IPC sessions with ICIS thought leaders

Supply Chain Dynamics – Logistics Opportunities and Challenges
28 March, 2:00pm CDT

The nation’s midstream sector – the integrated system of pipelines, railroads, ports, waterways, roads and storage facilities – is the backbone of the petrochemical supply chain.

Recent events have highlighted the importance of midstream issues to our industry and how new legislation and policy could have a drastic impact on midstream sector in the future. In this session hear from industry experts, including VP of Consulting, James Ray, as they dive into key issues and challenges in the energy supply chain, highlighted by recent events across the globe.

Petrochemical Industry Experts Panel – The State of the Petrochemical Industry
29 March, 10:00am CDT

Petrochemicals power the global economy with the many life-saving and life-improving products they make possible. In this panel, leading experts including Nigel Davis, Editor – Chemical Insight, discuss the current state of the petrochemical industry and provide insight on the future of global markets, featuring topics such as feedstock availability, technology advancements, supply and demand outlooks and other factors that could impact these markets.

ICIS Chemical Business special edition with AFPM

Following the 2022 IPC, we will be releasing a special edition of ICIS Chemical Business in association with AFPM, featuring exclusive coverage of the event including interviews and the latest breaking news.