2017 International Base Oils & Waxes Conference

2017 International Base Oils & Waxes Conference

Monday, March 27 - Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Grand Hyatt San Antonio
600 E. Market Street
San Antonio, TX 78205

Schedule of Sessions and Special Events


Saturday March 25, 2017

02:00 pm - 07:00 pm Registration


Sunday March 26, 2017

09:00 am - 07:00 pm Registration

05:00 pm - 07:00 pm IPC Welcome Reception -
Network with the attendees of the AFPM International Petrochemical Conference


Monday March 27, 2017

07:30 am - 08:00 am IPC Breakfast

07:30 am - 03:30 pm Registration

08:00 am - 10:00 am IPC General Session -
Click here to review the IPC program.

02:00 pm - 05:00 pm Waxes Session: -

2:00 pm - The Foreseeable Challenges of the Global Wax Industry
Pooja Sharma, Kline & Company, Inc.

3:00 pm - Understanding Wax Pricing Mechanisms – A Model for Understanding the Drivers Involved in Wax Valuation
Amy Claxton, My Energy

4:00 pm - Assessing GTL - Myth or Reality?
Harry Henderson, K&E Petroleum Consulting, LLC


Tuesday March 28, 2017

08:30 am - 12:00 pm Registration

09:00 am - 11:15 am Base Oils Session -

9:00 am - Bright Stock - Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Jamie Brunk, HSB Solomon Associates LLC

9:45 am - Emerging Trends in Mobility: Impacts on Lubricants and Base Oils
Blake Eskew, IHS Global Inc.

10:30 - Heavy Duty with a Lighter Footprint
Mike Brown, SK Lubricants

11:30 am - 02:00 pm International Petrochemical Luncheon -
Featuring: Chuck Hagel, U.S. Secretary of Defense (2013–2015)

Price: $100.00
Luncheon open to registered attendees only. Badge & ticket required to gain admittance. Tickets must be purchased by March 10. No tickets or same-day seating will be available on-site.