Asia’s Premier Annual Event for the Fuels and Lubricants Industry Unveils Speaker Line-Up

HONG KONG, Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — F&L Asia Ltd. has unveiled a stellar speaker line-up for its 2016 edition of Asia's premier annual event for the Fuels & Lubes industry, the 22nd year of this conference. F+L Week 2016 will be held from March 8-11, 2016 at the Regent Hotel in Singapore.

With this year's theme of "Fuels & Lubricants in a Low-Carbon Economy," Toyota Motor Corp.'s Executive General Manager Masanori Sugiyama will give this year's keynote address on March 11 entitled "The Future of Automobiles in 2035." This keynote address will be followed by presentations from R&D executives of industry leading Asian national oil companies or NOCs.

This landmark annual conference brings together high-level speakers and delegates to Singapore, Asia's oil refining and trading centre, to unleash thought leadership, shape strategic road maps and provide an exceptional networking opportunity for those belonging to the Asia-Pacific fuels and lubricants industry.

The highlights of this year's plenary session on March 8 include presentations by Oliver Taylor, Castrol Nexcel Chief Engineer, on "The Next Generation Lubricant," and Wei Song, Shell Technology Manager for Base Oils & Additives, on "Shell's GTL Technology for Lubricants and Fuels," to name just a few.

Key automotive trends will be presented on March 10 by Shell's Dan Arcy on API CK-4 and FA-4, Toyota's Teri Kowalski on ILSAC GF-6, Lubrizol's Keith Howard on Europe's ACEA 2016 sequences, Chevron Oronite's Kaustav Sinha on future gasoline engine oil development, and much more. In addition to regular sessions on Base Oils, Industrial Lubricants and Greases, Automotive Fuels and Lubricants, and Additives, there also will be special sessions on Natural Gas Vehicles and China on March 9.

Additionally, a workshop on Synthetic Lubricants will be conducted on March 8 by Professor (ret.) Wilfried Bartz from Germany's Technische Akademie Esslingen and on Natural Gas Vehicles on March 9 by Dr. Ming Zheng from Canada's University of Windsor.

To register for F+L Week 2016, go to https://www.fuelsandlubes.com/flweek/.

About F&L Asia Ltd.

Hong Kong-based F&L Asia Ltd. is a leader in providing media services for the fuels and lubes industry in Asia. Unparalleled thought leadership, stringent content quality standards and uncompromising journalism — gathering facts directly from the frontline, including from its permanent bases at the heart of the strategic Asian region in Hong Kong — are some of F&L Asia's core strengths and the reason why it retains an unchallenged "first with the latest" position.

F&L Asia's diverse portfolio of unique and powerful lead-generation tools fulfills the needs of hundreds of fuels and lubes operators of all sizes, all disciplines and from around the world. This empowers it to increase its brand awareness and establish, promote and nurture fluid industry connections globally.

Each year, F&L Asia produces F+L Week, the industry conference and exhibition premier event. A sounding board for the latest developments in base oils, lubricants, fuels and additives, F+L Week attracts the very best amongst top industry scientists, market trendsetters and decision makers from all around the planet to its economic epicentre in Asia.

The publication company provides media services to some of the biggest names in the industry.

Contact Information:
Vicky Denton
F&L Asia Ltd.
https://www.fuelsandlubes.com/flweek/
Email: conference(at)fuelsandlubes(dot)com
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Wanchai, Hong Kong
Hong Kong: +852 3183 4143
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