BRUSSELS, Belgium, February 18 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 12-14, the Brussels Exhibition Centre will host the World Biofuels Markets expo, which annually brings together strategic decision makers from the international biofuels industry.
Biofuels is one of the hottest topics around, with the fuel quality directive heading for its first reading agreement at the Council of Ministers later this year, the global movement towards sustainability and, of course, the ongoing 'fuel versus food' debate.
With more than 190 speakers, 100 exhibition stands and five pre-congress conferences, the expo will attract in the region of 1,300 delegates from at least 60 countries. This will be a truly global meeting representing every continent on the planet.
A gathering of experts
Key players confirmed for the 2008 edition include the European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mariann Fischer Boel, Lord Oxburgh, former chairman of Shell, Jose Maria Figueres Olsen, former CEO of the World Economic Forum, and Marcus Sawaya Jank, president and CEO of UNICA, Brazil.
This is Europe's largest biofuels event and offers a perfect opportunity to network with industry leaders and representatives from all areas, from producers to biotech developers, agribusiness to finance and investors, government and regulators and transport and end users.
The World Biofuels Markets Expo regularly attracts all the 'main players', including Shell, BP, Toyota and many other car manufacturers, Electrabel, Samsung, Mitsubishi, Accenture, Unilever, Fortis, Dexia, The Royal Bank of Scotland, Virgin Fuels and, of course, the European Commission, to name just a few.
For full details of the programme and latest news visit http://www.worldbiofuelsmarkets.com.
For further details regarding news stories and interviews, please contact Tony Mallett on +32-472-280-878, or email tony.mallet@gmail.com; Skype: sinergy_upfront. For a press pass to attend the event, please contact Dan Gorringe on +44-207-193-5617, or email dan.gorringe@greenpowerconferences.com; Skype: danielgorringe.
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