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The chemicals industry is experiencing sustained growth, driven by increasing downstream demand, greater integration, and a stronger emphasis on sustainability. In this context, the phenol and acetyl value chains are crucial as essential building blocks for various applications in consumer, industrial, and advanced materials markets.
This webinar will explore the evolving technological pathways in phenol, acetyls, and their downstream derivatives. It will highlight how advancements in process design, integration, and feedstock diversification can enhance efficiency, flexibility, and long-term competitiveness. The session will also examine emerging strategies to reduce capital intensity, improve operational performance, and foster more resilient chemical manufacturing in dynamic markets across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
Phenol and acetyl chains driving downstream growth.
Technology shifts in phenol, acetyls, and derivatives.
Integration and feedstock diversification for efficiency.
Develop resilient models for APAC markets.
* We will answer any questions you may have during the presentation or at the end of the session.
Senior Director, KBR
USA
Lily Tang is the Senior Director and Global Head of Essential
Materials Technology at KBR, overseeing technology development,
business operations, and project execution for the Essential
Materials portfolio, which includes ethylene and propylene
applications.
With over 20 years in the energy sector, Ms. Tang has held
various executive roles and has been with KBR for nearly 15
years, focusing on process technology licensing, proprietary
equipment, and catalyst business development.
Chief Technology Advisor, KBR
Singapore
Jing Wang is a Technology Manager in KBR's Essential Materials
Team (EMT), overseeing the development, marketing, and licensing
of proprietary technologies in ethylene and propylene
applications.
With over 18 years of experience in the petrochemical and
chemical industries, he specializes in process technology
licensing, catalysts, technical services, project management,
and product management.
Chief Technology Advisor, KBR
USA
David has over 27 years of experience in the petrochemical and
biochemical industries, specializing in technology development,
IP strategy, process design, scale-up, and project execution. He
possesses extensive technical knowledge in Acetyls technologies
and biofuels.
Having spent more than 20 years at BP, David recently led the
successful commercialization of a biofertilizer process for a
startup. Since January 2025, he has served as the Chief
Technology Advisor for KBR's Acetica technology in the US.
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