4.13.2010

Presentation on "The Eight Overarching China Automotive Trends That Are Revolutionizing the Auto Industry"

European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, April 16, 2010

Click here for a link to the announcement on the EUCCC website

Auto Components Working Group Meeting

Chapter: Shanghai
Time:Fri 16th Apr 2010 9:00am
Venue:EUCCC Shanghai Office Unit 2204, Shui On Plaza, 333 Huai Hai Zhong Road, Shanghai 200021
Type:(Member Only)
Auto Components Working Group Meeting


Auto Components WG Meeting on Friday, April 16th, 09:00-10:30 at the European Chamber Shanghai Office.

Dear Auto Components Working Group Member,


The European Chamber is pleased to invite you to the next Working Group Meeting on March 19th from 9am - 10.30 am in the EUCCC Shanghai Office. Beijing members may participate via teleconference.


Tentative Agenda


1. Presentation on "The Eight Overarching China Automotive Trends That Are Revolutionizing the Auto Industry" by Bill Russo (Senior Industry Advisor Automotive, Booz & Company)

2. Discussion of the summary of key recommendations and upcoming first draft of the Construction Working Group Position Paper 2010/11
(Please find attached a summary of this year's key recommendations for the upcoming Position Paper)

3. Discussion of member surveys concerning IP / Knowledge protection

4. Lobbying Activities

5. AOB /Events



Please register your attendance at the next AC WG meeting by emailing Mr. Christian Trost Rasmussen at crasmussen@euccc.com.cn untilCOB April 12 , 2010.

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For further information about the AC Working Group or the European Chamber in general please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Sun-Young Kim in Shanghai at sykim@euccc.com.cn .


4.12.2010

2010 Global Automotive Symposium

The Westin Beijing Chaoyang Hotel, April 21-25, 2010

Program

2010 Global Automotive SymposiumTM
CBU 15th Annual International Conference
China & World Auto Market in the Next Decade:
Innovation, Green Vehicles and Global Competition

The Westin Beijing Chaoyang Hotel, April 21-25, 2010
DRAFT SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM*


Day One: Wednesday, April 21, 2010

16:00-19:00 Pre-Registration (venue to be posted in the hotel lobby)
19:00 Welcome Dinner Sponsored by Ernst & Young (Not open to the Media)
20:00 Keynote address (speaker to be announced)


Day Two: Thursday, April 22, 2010
07:30 Coffee, Tea, Registration
Conference Documents:
Sponsored by Delphi
08:20 Opening Remarks by Symposium Chair & Sponsors
08:30 Panel I: Policy, Regulations and the Market
Moderator: Lei Xing, China Business Update
Michael Hanley, Global Auto Industry Leader, Ernst & Young
Xu Changming, Director of Economic Research, State Info Center
Chen Quanshi, Director, Automotive Research Institute, Tsinghua University
09:45 Questions & Answers
10:15 Refreshment Break: Sponsored by Gentex
10:30 Panel II: Keynote on Innovation and Green Vehicles (I)
Moderator: Bill Russo, Senior Advisor, Booz & Co.
Kimiyasu Nakamura, President, Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd.
An Jin, President, Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp.
Li Feng, Executive Vice President, Beijing-Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.
11:45 Questions & Answers
12:15 Luncheon: Sponsored by Total Lubricants
13:30 Panel III: Keynote Roundtable: Plug-in and Pure EVs: China's Opportunities & Challenges
Moderator: Wayne Xing
, China Business Update
Yin Tongyue, Chairman & President, Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.
Kimiyasu Nakamura, President, Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd.
Wang Dazong, President, Beijing Automotive Industry (Holding) Corp.
Li Chunrong, Vice President, Dongfeng Passenger Vehicle Co.
Henry Li, General Manager, Auto Export Trade Division, BYD Automobile Co., Ltd.
Yale Zhang, Director of Greater China Vehicle Forecasts, CSM Worldwide
14:45 Questions & Answers
15:15 Refreshment Break: Sponsored by Gentex
15:30 Panel IV: Keynote on Innovation and Green Vehicles (II)
Moderator: Linda Luo, China Business Update
Yang Jian, President, Geely Holding Group
Huang Xiangdong, Vice President, Guangzhou Automobile Group Corp.
16:45 Questions & Answers
17:15 Chairman's Closing Remarks/End of Day One
17:45 Cocktail Reception: Sponsored by Hyundai Motor Co.

Day Three: Friday, April 23, 2010
07:30 Coffee, Tea, Registration
Conference Documents:
Sponsored by Delphi
08:20 Chairman's Recap of Day Two
08:30 Panel V. Innovation and Green Vehicles: Supplier Perspective
Moderator: Neil De Koker, President & CEO, OESA
Majdi Abulaban, President, Delphi Asia Pacific
Helen Xu, Vice President, China Operations, International Automotive Components (IAC)
Dietmar Ostermann, Director & Global Automotive Practice Leader, PRTM
09:45 Questions & Answers
10:15 Refreshment Break: Sponsored by IAC
10:30 Panel VI: Innovation and Green Vehicles: Global Perspective
Moderator: Ashvin Chotai, Managing Director, Intelligence Automotive Asia
Ivan A.F. Hodac, Secretary General, ACEA
Neil De Koker, President & CEO, OESA
A. S. Puri, Senior General Manager, Tata Motors Ltd.
Masashi Niino, Chief Representative, Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Beijing Office
11:45 Questions & Answers
12:15 Chairman's Closing Remarks for General Sessions
12:30 Luncheon: Sponsored by Total Lubricants
13:30 Concurrent Breakout Sessions (I-IV)
14:45 Breakout Session Questions & Answers
15:15 Breakout Session Refreshment Break: Sponsored by IAC
16:45 Breakout Session Questions & Answers
17:15 End of Symposium Program


Breakout Session I:
13:30 Heavy-Duty and Commercial (1)
Moderator: Linda Luo, China Business Update
Gerrit Marx, President, Daimler Trucks China
Jiang Weidong, Chairman, Wuzheng Group
Yang Zaishun, Deputy Secretary General, China Passenger Vehicle Association
15:30 Heavy-Duty and Commercial (2)
Moderator: Toni Li, China Business Update
Wang Wenbing, Vice President, Zhengzhou Yutong Group Corp. (inviting)
Rudi von Meister, General Manager, IVECO Greater China
She Zhenqing, Deputy Secretary General, CHTS Bus Sub-Society

Breakout Session II:
13:30 Supply Chain (1)
Moderator: Tom Putvin, Putvin Enterprises, Inc.
Chen Yilong, Director, Asia Pacific Affairs, Automotive Industry Action Group
Jack Cheng, Vice President, Fiat Group China
Robert Smith, Partner, Indirect Tax, Ernst & Young
Paul Crehan, OE Sales and Market Director, Michelin China
15:30 Supply Chain (2)
Moderator: Lei Xing, China Business Update
Martin Lockstrom, Professor, CEIBS
Alan Zeng, Purchasing Director, Chrysler China Regional Sourcing Office
Cees Ten Broek, Director of Communications, World Steel Association


Breakout Session III:
13:30 Human Resources (1)
Moderator: Frank Mulligan, Accetis International
Fang Zhangfu, Director, Human Resources, Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd.
Sun Fan, CFA, Hewitt Associates

Zhu Mingrong, Secretary General, China Auto Talents Society
15:30 Human Resources (2)
Moderator: Alfred Tian, China Business Update
Frank Mulligan, Managing Partner, Accetis International
Xu Guowei, Deputy Director, Human Resources, Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp.
Josephine Chow, Regional M&A Consulting Service Leader, Asia Pacific Towers Watson


Breakout Session IV:
13:30 Aftermarket (1)

Moderator: Brian Link, Ernst & Young
Chen Dihong, Deputy Secretary General, China Automobile Dealers Association
Dominic Seto, Vice President, Asia Pacific, Delphi Product & Service Solutions
Tian Guohua, Secretary General, China Auto Maintenance Equipment Industry Association
15:30 Aftermarket (2)
Moderator: Louise Liu, China Business Update
Kevin McClafferty, Associate Director, PriceWaterhouseCoopers
Steve Ganster, Managing Director, Technomic Asia
Karen Fierst, Founder, KerenOr Consultants


Day Four: Saturday, April 24, 2010
08:00 Tour of Beijing-Hyundai and Asian Games Village Automobile Mart
Bus leaves hotel at 08:00 sharp. Wait at the hotel lobby at 07:50.


Day Five: Sunday, April 25, 2010
Individual Tour of Auto China 2010 (No transportation provided. Taxi fare/time to Auto China 2010 is around RMB60/30 minutes)


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Updated 4/13/10 Program subject to change without prior notice