Global Cold Chain China Summit

October 28-29, 2008

The Westin Bund Center, Shanghai, China

Schedule at a Glance

Tuesday, October 28

8:00-9:00 am

Registration and Refreshments

9:00-10:00 am

Opening and Introductions

10:00 am-12:30 pm

The China Cold Chain Market Overview

 

AT Kearney Market Analysis

 

China on China: Opportunities and Outlook

Henry Yin, Bright Dairy Ltd

Kevin Xia, Shanghai Jiaorong Cold-Chain Logistics Ltd.

Jim Rice, Tysons

Phil Pereira, Asia Pacific Ingersoll Rand

 

Challenges of the China Cold Chain
Sven Herrmann, METRO Group Logistics

12:30 - 1:30 pm

Topic Lunch

2:00 - 5:00 pm

China Market Intelligence Programs (Non-Chinese Participants)

  • Introduction to Chinese Food Industry
    Wayne Batwin, U.S. Agricultural Trade Office

  • Navigating Entrance into China
    David Gossack and Francis “Chip” Peters, U.S. Commercial Service

  • Making China Home: A Multinational Corporation Case Study
    Craig Bowyer, Swire Group

  • Cultivating Partnerships in the China Market
    Zhang Ning, Shanghai Tongsheng Logistics Park Investment & Development Co., Ltd. and Wang Wen Jian, GM, Ningbo Fareast Cold Storage Co., Ltd.

2:00 - 5:00 pm

Warehouse Operations Short Course (Chinese Participants)

  • Cold Storage Operations and  International Best Practices
    Don Schoenl, Nordic Cold Storage

  • Cold Storage Refrigeration, Engineering, and Design
    Chuck Toogood, United States Cold Storage

  • Managing a Refrigerated Truck Fleet
    Charles F. Myers and  Sean Snow, England Logistics

  • Developing World-Class Cold Chain Standards in China
    Randle Macon, USDA/Agricultural Marketing Service

5:00 - 7:00 pm

Networking Reception


Wednesday, October 29

7:00 - 7:30 am

Refreshments

7:30 am - 12:30 pm

Field Intelligence: Facility Tour

12:30 pm

Post-Summit Tour Attendees Transferred to Airport
(all others responsible for own transportation)

 

 

Thursday, October 29 - Monday, November 3

 

Join us for an exciting post-Summit tour of Xian and Beijing! Visit the Great Wall of China, tour the tombs of China's first emperor guarded by 6,000 life-size terra warriors, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of China. More information.

 

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