Africa Fertilizer Agribusiness Conference 2018

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The Africa Fertilizer Agribusiness Conference 2018 is the latest collaboration between CRU Events and The African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP). Through this unique partnership, we are offering unrivalled networking opportunities with senior decision-makers from the biggest fertilizer buyers and manufacturers in some of the world's fastest growing fertilizer markets. We are delighted to be bringing the conference to Cape Town, South Africa. Known as the 'Mother City', Cape Town is an established agribusiness hub that is easy to reach and provides top quality conference facilities. This comprehensive three-day event will bring together more than 400 international delegates from across the global fertilizer and agribusiness supply chain. Sessions will be centred on how partnership, investment and innovation can boost fertilizer trade and allow agribusiness to flourish in this region. It promises to deliver a first-hand understanding of the challenges and opportunities, and offers unrivalled access to high-level, hard to reach decision-makers. This year's themes will include: Hear the world's leading suppliers of fertilizer discuss their African growth strategiesMajor agriculture, agribusiness and agro-food companies outline market trendsMining for nutrients in Africa - latest updates on key projects across the continentCash crop market insights on cocoa, coffee and other growth marketsAgri-investment showcase - agri-execs present projects to investorsSpotlight sessions on Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and South African market dynamicsDedicated workshops on specialty fertilizers andsoil science URLs:Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/253118-1?pid=5569Booking: https://go.evvnt.com/253118-3?pid=5569 Time: 09:00 to 13:00 Venue details: Century City Conference Centre, No. 4 Energy Lane, Bridgeways Precinct, Century City, Cape Town, 7441, South Africa Prices:Mid Tier rate until 7 September: USD 1350.0,Final rate from 8 September: USD 1550.0 Speakers: Alan Winde, Economic Opportunities Minister, Western Cape Government, Jason Scarpone, President and CEO, The African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP), Onajite Okoloko, Group Chief Executive Officer and Group Managing Director, Notore Chemical Industries Plc, Ashish Lakhotia, CEO, Fertilizer and Agribusiness, ETG Inputs Ltd., Amanda Tshaya, Head of the Agribusiness Investment Unit, Wesgro, Rajiv Ram, Demand Analyst, Fertilizers, CRU, Balbir Singh, Head, Development and Agronomy, Indorama, Luambo Munzhedzi, Chairperson, Agro Dealers Association of South Africa (ADASA), Mari Pennanen, Chief Business Development Officer, DSM Corridor Group, Jeff Ivan, Managing Director - International Sales, Yargus - AG Growth International, Dr Shamie Zingore, Regional Director, sub-Saharan Africa, IPNI, Cyrille Allais, Business Development Manager, Shell Sulphur Solutions, Dr Markus Walsh, Chief Scientist, AfSIS, Senior representative, Ma'aden Senior representative, Yara International, Senior representative, OCP Africa Senior representative, AGRA, Senior representative, The African Development Bank