First announcement
April 21-24, 2015
JW Marriott Hanoi Hotel - Hanoi, Vietnam

UPGRADING TECHNOLOGY FOR a SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
ASEAN is now not only to be a dynamically developing region with a huge demand in cement, but also has a developed cement industry. ASEAN cement suffers a severe competition with other countries and regions on the world. To produce more cement has to become a duty of ASEAN Federation of Cement Manufactures (AFCM). Simultaneously, the cement industry must innovate technology, minimize environmental pollution, enhance labor productivity, reduce energy consumption and production cost, labor, as well as enhance competitiveness. Therefore, the Technical Symposium periodically was held once every two years before and now once every 3 years on rotation basis in AFCM member countries.
Since 1979 when it was first implemented, a total of 23 symposia have been held. It is now a well-established ASEAN event attracting participation of cement manufactures, machinery suppliers and process technology experts from the region and in the world. The Symposium truly becomes a traditional event bringing tremendous effects into developing and upgrading technology.
On behalf of the ASEAN Federation of Cement Manufactures, Vietnam will host the 24th AFCM Technology Symposium & Exhibition in 21-24 April, 2015 at Marriot Hanoi Hotel with the theme “Upgrading technology for a Sustainable Development”
REGISTRATION
• AFCM Members (delegate): 250USD
• Non- AFCM Member (delegate): 600USD
Includes Admission to all sessions, Admission to the Exhibition, A complete set of the papers to be presented, fully bound, Exclusively designed briefcase with basic Symposium stationery , A copy of the Symposium Program, Lunches and refreshments during the Symposium Program, Welcome Cocktail, Opening Ceremony, Networking Dinner, Farewell Dinner.
• Accompanying Guest (non-delegate): 200USD
Includes Welcome Cocktail, Opening Ceremony, Networking Dinner, Farewell Dinner.
• Those intending to attend the Symposium should register by 30 August, 2014.
FIRST CALL FOR SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
For those intending to present papers, previously not published, are requested to submit the title (not more than 15 words) and the abstract of each paper (between 300- 400 words) before 30th August 2014. Selection of papers will initially be based on the abstracts. The successful authors will be notified by 15th October 2014 and will be invited to submit the full text by 15th November 2014. The text (manuscript and illustrations) should closely adhere to international publication standards.
Any correspondence on submission of the paper should be addressed directly to the Symposium Secretariat at the address given at the end of this announcement.
The official language of the Symposium is English with no translation facilities.
Papers are invited on the following Symposium subjects
• Environmental Protection
• New & advanced technologies and upgrading technology
• Improving productivity
• Energy and fuel saving
• Diversification of fuel resources & materials
• Maintenance strategies for higher efficiency
EXHIBITION BOOTH, MAGAZINE KIOSK AND HOSPITALITY SUITE
An exhibition of approximately 47 booths and 3 magazine kiosks will be held in conjunction with the Symposium. This exhibition will be the perfect opportunity for companies to showcase their latest products and services. Booking deadline is 30 August 2014. Further information along with the exhibition booking form is available at www.afcm-org.com
FUNCTIONS SPONSORSHIP
Premium Sponsor Packages will be open for Plantinum Sponsor and Gold Sponsor.
VNCA also invites companies to take up sponsorship of functions during the Symposium. Companies can jointly host any one function. At each function, the name of the sponsor(s) will be conspicuously displayed and also acknowledged in the Symposium Proceedings. The functions available for sponsorship are
| Welcome Cocktail | 21 April 2015 |
| Networking Dinner with entertainment | 22 April 2015 |
| Farewell Dinner with entertainment | 24 April 2015 |
| Lunches | 22/23/24 April 2015 |
Booking deadline is 30 August 2014. Further information along with the privillege’s Sponsor Packages and the Functions Sponsorship booking form is available at www.afcm-org.com
Booking deadline is 30 August 2014. Further information along with the privillege’s Sponsor Packages and the Functions Sponsorship booking form is available at www.afcm-org.com
ADVERTISEMENTS
Companies wishing to advertise are advised to put it on three books (Proceeding book, Program book and Exhibitor Profile) or Advertisement package. Advertisement will be opened for Outside Back cover, Inside Front Cover, Inside Back Cover, Run of page and two-pages spread. Booking deadline is 30 August 2014. Further information along with the advertisement booking form are available at www.afcm-org.com.
TENTATIVE PROGRAMME
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21 April 2015 Tuesday 13:00-17:00 Exhibition set-up 14:00-17:00 Registration 19:00-21:00Welcome cocktail 22 April 2015 Wednesday 08:00-09:00 Registration 09:00-09:30 Opening Ceremony 09:30-10:00 Coffee Break 10:00-17:00 Exhibition show Technical Session 10:00-10:45 Paper1 10:45-11:30 Paper 2 11:30-13:00 lunch 13:00-13:45 Paper 3 13:45-14:30 Paper 4 14:30-15:00 Coffee Break 15:00-15;45 Paper 5 15:45-16:30 Paper 6 1900-2230 Networking Dinner with entertainment 23 April 2015 Thursday 08:30-17:00 Exhibition show Technical Session 08:30-09:15 Paper 7 09:15-10:00 Paper 8 10:00-10:30 Coffee Break 10:30-11:15 Paper 9 |
11:15-12:00 Paper 10 12:00-13:30 Lunch 13:30-14:15 Paper 11 14:15-15:00 Paper 12 15:00-15:30 Coffee Break 15;30-16:15 Paper 13 16:15-17:00 Paper 14 Evening Free 24 April 2015 Friday 08:30-17:00 Exhibition show Technical Session 08:30-09:15 Paper 15 09:15-10:00 Paper 16 10:00-10:30 Coffee Break 10:30-11;15 Paper 17 11:15-12:00 Paper 18 12:00-13:30 Lunch 13:30-14:15 Paper 19 14:15-15:00 Paper 20 15:00-15:30 Coffee Break 15:30-16:15 Paper 21 16:15-17:00 Paper 22 17:00-17:30 Closing session 19:00-22:00 Farewell dinner with entertainment. |
The detailed information and registration form of Technical Symposium can be achived at the addresss:
>> First announcement AFCM 2015
>> Registration form AFCM 2015
To register online to this Symposium, just click here
For more information, please contact Symposium Assistant at address infor@afcm-org.com and
Contact Address:
Vietnam National Cement Association:
37 Le Dai Hanh str, Hai Ba Trung dist, Hanoi, Vietnam
VNCA - ximang.vn



