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WACKER Innovations: Building a Sustainable Future in Construction, Adhesives and Coatings

Construction Materials | Adhesives

Instructor-led training | Customers & Distributors

Description

Requirements

Basic knowledge of polymer chemistry & related additives, & their varied use across construction, cement, concrete, coatings, adhesives applications

Seminar objectives

To showcase the value-added, polymer-based and silicone-based product solutions from WACKER, and how each of these product solutions would be an ideal fit for ameliorating the performance parameters across a plethora of applications the broader sphere of construction, aimed at application durability & longevity.

To provide the participants with a holistic overview of different applications in the broader realm of construction, as well an insight into the technical solutions WACKER has to offer per application type, based on the Polymer (VAE) & Silicone chemistry.

To utilize an interactive approach to seek inputs from the target audience on market insights, application trends, & potential challenges in the construction industry of Nigeria, and West Africa as a whole.

Target audience

Distributors, Technical Managers, Sales Managers and R&D managers

Seminar language

English

Number of participants

50 - 60

Dates

Upon request
English




Trainer

Arpitkumar Makwana

Arpitkumar Makwana holds a Master’s in Surface Coating Technology and an MBA. He joined WACKER in May 2016 as Application Engineer for the SEE (Engineering Silicones) Business Team, and currently holds the position of Technical Manager for the Construction Polymers Business Unit. With over 10 years of experience in coatings, elastomers, and construction, he specializes in the development and optimization of various raw materials; leading research; liaising with clients; and providing technical support.

Dr. Dmitry Davydov

Dr. Dmitry Davydov has been with WACKER since 2011 and currently holds the position of Global Technical Manager for the Cement and Concrete Innovation Hub. He has a PhD in Polymer Chemistry from Moscow State University and, brings over 10 years of practical, in-field experience in the cement and concrete industries.

Rafeek Pokkakkillath

Rafeek Pokkakkillath holds a master’s degree in Chemistry from Calicut University in India. He has been with WACKER since 2013 as a technical manager for Construction Chemicals in the MEA region. He has worked in the chemical industry since 1998 in India, Oman and UAE.