International Crop Science Conference & Exhibition 2013
6th – 8th January 2013
Tsavo Ballroom, Kenyatta International Conference Centre,
Nairobi, Kenya
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Organiser
The event is a great opportunity for the manufacturers and formulators of Agrochemicals, Producers & Distributors of Biopesticides, Seeds, Micro-nutrients, Public Health Products, Spray Equipments, Packaging & Labelling etc. Agriculture is the mainstay of Kenyan economy as also of its neighbouring countries Tanzania, Ethiopia, Malavi etc. and there is a great demand for Agri inputs. These countries are growing cash crops which requires plant protection chemicals, seeds, biopesticides, fertilizers to improve the yields.
Conference Subjects & Speakers
- New uses of Generic Agrochemicals for African Agriculture (and non-crop)- Dr. Gautam Sirur, Principal Consultant, Cropnosis Limited
- Regulatory Registration Requirement For Agrochemicals In Africa Continent – Mr. Jan Van Schoor – Agricultural Science Consultants, South Africa
- Regulation of Pest Control Products in Kenya – Ms. Gladys N. Maina- CEO/Secretary- Pest Control Products Board
- Agri- Financing – Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Kenya (confirmation awaited)
- Developing Agricultural Policy for African Region – Dr. James Onsando, Managing Director, Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Services (KEPHIS) – Kenya
- Market Potential of Agrochemicals and Micro Nutrients in East Africa- Dr. D. Faye, Entomologist/Agronomist, ABC/SNF Founder/President
- Socio Economic Development in Agriculture in PAN African Region – Mr. Masanja A.L., Director General, RUBADA, Tanzania
Who should participate ?
- Managing Directors, General Managers, Business Development Managers, International Business Managers of Agricultural Input companies
- Seed companies, spraying and irrigation equipment manufacturers, plantation and horticultural producers.
- Agrochemicals Manufacturers & Formulators / Distributors
- Manufacturers & Distributors of Bio-pesticides, Bio-fertilizers, Micronutrients
- Key Government officials, Policy Makers & Researchers
- Exporters & Importers
- Industry Associations, Chamber of Commerce etc.
Why to Attend ?
- Participation of top agri input companies
- Network with 300 professional visitors from the region
- Listen to informative presentations from globally known speakers and learn current market trends
- Also an opportunity to visit well known National Parks
Event Schedule
INTERNATIONAL CROP SCIENCE CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
6TH January 2013
LENANA , KENYATTA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE,
NAIROBI KENYA
1400 hours : Registration
1500 hours: Inaugural function
15.10 Welcome address : Mr. Pradip Dave- President – PMFAI
15.20 Address by Chief Guest: His Excellency Mr. Sibabrata Tripathi, High Commissioner – High Commission of India in Kenya
15.35 Address by Guest of Honour: Ms. Gladys N. Maina- CEO/Secretary, Pest Control Products Board
1555 Vote of Thanks
Conference Program
| 1600 | Socio Economic Development in Agriculture in PAN African Region Mr. Masanja A.L., Director General, RUBADA, Tanzania |
| 1620 | Regulation of Pest Control Products in Kenya Dr. Jane Njiru – Pest Control Products Board, Kenya |
| 1640-1650 | Coffee Break |
| 1650 | Study on Application of Chinese Biological pesticide Ms. Kelley Zhou CEO of global marketing-– BEIJING MULTIGRASS FORMULATION CO.,LTD |
| 1710 | Regulatory Registration Requirement For Agrochemicals In Africa Continent Mr. Matthys du Toit Lombard, Research Manager, Agricultural Science Consultants, South Africa |
| 1730 | Market Potential of Agrochemicals and Micro Nutrients in East Africa- Dr. D. Faye, Entomologist/Agronomist, ABC/SNF Founder/President |
| 1750 | Distribution and Supply Chain Management – Importance in the Africa Continent – Dr. Wachira Maina, CEO – HighChem Group of Companies, Kenya |
| 1810 | New uses of Generic Agrochemicals for African Agriculture (&non-crop)- Dr. Gautam Sirur, Principal Consultant, Cropnosis Limited, |
| 1900-2100 | Cocktail Reception ( To Be Announced ) |
End of Day I
7TH January 2013
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INTERNATIONAL CROP SCIENCE CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
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ABERDARE HALLS
KENYATTA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE, NAIROBI KENYA
8.30am : Ribbon Cutting and opening of the Exhibition by Chief Guest
End of Day II
8TH January 2013
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INTERNATIONAL CROP SCIENCE CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
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ABERDARE HALLS
KENYATTA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE, NAIROBI KENYA
8.30am to 3.00pm : Exhibition open
End of the Event
Sponsorships : Benefits
Enhance your Company image and Sponsor (Categories & Benefits)
| Gold Sponsor Exclusive US$ 6350 | Silver Sponsorship US$ 4550 | Cocktail & Dinner Reception US$ 3650 | Refreshment Sponsorship US$ 2750 |
| One standard booth for of 9 sq. mt. | One standard booth for of 9 sq. mt. | One standard booth for of 9 sq. mt. | 1 delegate complimentary |
| One double / single room for two nights only with airport pick complimentary | 2 delegates complimentary for conference | 1 delegate complimentary | Company logo near the refreshment area |
| 3 delegates complimentary for the conference | One double room for 2 nights only | Company Logo at the Dinner venue | Logo on PMFAI website |
| Seat on Dias | Logo on PMFAI website | Logo on PMFAI Website | Acknowledge in all the forums |
| Two page advertisement in souvenir | Acknowledgement in all the forums. | Acknowledge in all the forums | Half page advertisement in Souvenir |
| Insertion of brochure in kit bag | One page advertisement in souvenir | Half page advertisement in Souvenir | |
| Logo on PMFAI Website | Distribution | ||
| Acknowledgement in all the forums. |
| EXHIBITION BOOTH | |
| Before 30th October, 2012 Rs. 1.00 lakh (US $ 1850) | 1st November 2012 onwards Rs. 1.25 lakh (US $ 2300) |
| 3 x 3 stand built of shell schemes | 3 x 3 stand built of shell schemes |
| A table and 2 chairs | A table and 2 chairs |
| A name board | A name board |
| Power point | Power point |
| Lighting | Lighting |
Conference: Delegate Registration
| Before 30th October, 2012 | 1st November 2012 onwards |
| US $ 225 | US$ 250 |
| Delegates from Africa & Middle East : US$ 150 | Delegates from Africa & Middle East : US$ 175 |
| Attendance of Conference, proceedings of the conference, kit bag, delegate list and networking opportunity. | |
[Indian Companies can make the payments in equivalent amount in Indian Rupees at current exchange rate]
We request you to revert with confirmation of your participation as Exhibitor / Sponsor / Delegate at the earliest. Registration Form is attached.
As regards Hotel Room Reservation, please inform your interest. We are negotiating the rates with the hotels at Nairobi, Kenya.
SUPPORTERS
| Government of India, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals |
Chemexcil |
Indian Chemical Council |
| Indo-African Chamber of Commerce & Industries |
ISCMA |
AgroCare |
CCPIA |
CCPIT |
| MEDIA PARTNER | ||
Pestology | AgroPages |
Arab Business World |
| [] Horticulture News | ||
Silver Sponsors
Contact
Tel.: (022)2673 4845, 2673 4846
Fax : (022) 2673 4847
E-mail : adeshpande@pmfai.org
Layout
Exhibitors List
| Exhibition Booth No. | Exhibitor |
| 1. | Bharat Rasayan Limited Bharat Insecticides Ltd. |
| 2 | Profeng Australia Pty Ltd. |
| 3. | Krishi Rasayan Exports Pvt. Ltd. |
| 4. | NetMatrix Limited |
| 5. | AgChem Africa |
| 6. | Amisco / Aimco Pesticides Limited |
| 7. | Jaishil Sulphur & Chemical Industries |
| 8. | SGS Kenya Ltd. |
| 9. | Riyue Chemicals Limited (Nanjing Bestgreen Chemical Co. Ltd.) |
| 10. | Ganga Rasayanie (Solvents for Agrochemical Formulations) |
| 11. | Excel Crop Care Limited Beyond crop protection. Behind every farmer |
| 12. | Crystal Crop Protection (P) Ltd. |
| 13. | Hyderabad Chemical Products Ltd. |
| 14. | PT Dalzon Chemicals Indonesia |
| 15. | Jingma Chemicals Co. Ltd. |
| 16. | Shyam Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. |
| 17. | Zhejiang Shengua Biok Biology Co. Ltd. |
| 18. | Asim Products |
| 19. | Sri Biotech Laboratories India Ltd. |
| 20. | Beijing Multigrass Formulation Co. Ltd. |
| 27. | Heranba Industries Limited |
| 28. | Thio Chemi Pvt. Ltd. |
| 29. | Dayal Fertilizers Group, India |
| 30. | Vimal Crop Care Pvt. Ltd. |
| 31. | Sichuan Guoguang Agrochemical Co. Ltd. |
| 32. | Pest Control Products Board (PCPB) |
| 33. | |
| 34. | Universal Speciality Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. |
| 35. | Advance Pesticides |
| 36. | Anhui Fengle Agrochemical Co. Ltd. |
| 37. | Huzhou Jiahui Import & Export Co. Ltd. |
| 38. | Mitul Industries |
| 39. | China Crop Protection Industry Association (CCPIA) |
| 40. | Biota Agro Solutions Pvt. Ltd. |
| 41. | United Phosphorus Limited |
| 42. | Forward International Ltd. |
| 43. | Chema Industries |
| 44. | Hemani Industries Ltd. |
| 45. | CHEMEXCIL INDIA Premier Chemicals & Personal Care Products Export Promotion Council (Set up by Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India) |
| 46 | |
| 47. | Sulphur Mills Ltd / Sumil Chemical Industries Pvt. Ltd. |