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EnerChemTek: enerchem-valchains-01x
Productos Químicos y Petrolíferos: Cadenas de Valor y Mercados

Productos Químicos y Petrolíferos: Cadenas de Valor y Mercados
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The goal of this course is to provide technical and commercial staff with tools and insights to evaluate new market opportunities in chemical distribution
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About This Course

The purpose of this course is to provide a select group of technical and commercial staff within a corporation, a complementary element for training, competency enhancement and professional development. This particular course consists of a series of modules analyzing the use of chemicals and petroleum derivatives in a number of industrial segments. The course is conducted online using a web-visualization tool. Individuals can login to see the course anytime they want 24x7, from any location with an internet access, and with any device.

Industrial segments that are discussed during the course include: oil and gas; refinery products; automotive fluids; industrial solvents; and specialty chemicals, particularly CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers), the industrial sub-segment (plastics & resins, and paper & cardboard), life- sciences (pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and food & beverages), and HPC (home and personal care).

Analysis of each industrial segment include markets and products, value chains and players participating in the value chains, such as manufacturers and suppliers, distributors, competitors and clients.

Requirements

Basic knowledge about feedstocks and raw materials used in ethylene and polyethylene production. Some familiarity with these chemical products' value chains is helpful

Course Staff

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Mauricio Davila

As Co-founder and CEO of EnerChemTek, Inc., Dr. Mauricio Dávila oversees all management activities of the company, which involves the firm’s energy, natural gas/LNG and petrochemicals Expert Knowledge on Demand Services. These services consist of an Ecosystem of Three Modular Web Applications: EnerChemTek Talent and Consulting on Demand; an online corporate training platform (EnerChemTek Academy); and interactive databases, market simulation models and petrochemicals/polyolefins process technologies (EnerChemTek Analytics). Mauricio has more than 25 years of experience and has been recently a technical advisor devising feedstock and raw materials purchasing strategies for North American petrochemical players, and has advised in four different international projects involving evaluating the global natural gas/LNG value chain from source to final consumer for utilization in the oil refining, power generation, industrial, and transportation sectors in North and Latin America.

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