Thursday 21-Jan-10 7:30 AM to Friday 22-Jan-10 5:30 PM AWST

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Details for "Supply Chain & Logistics Roadshow in Tianjin"

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED - THE ROADSHOW IS FULLY BOOKED

On January 21-22, the Council will organize a new 2-days trip to Tianjin with various stops at key
manufacturing and logistics facilities.

These visits will give you a good idea on how leading companies are running their supply chain and logistics operations in Tianjin. It's also a unique opportunity to spend two days out of the office and meet and network with Council members and other senior executives in supply chain, procurement or logistics.

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The intinerary will include stops, presentations and visits of:

Wal-Mart Tianjin Distribution Center
Developed by Gazeley, the distribution center is located at the Beichen District of Tianjin City and covers an area of 43,000 square meters, with nearly 300 full time employees. In full operation, the facility has a cargo handling capacity of 300,000 cartons and supply goods to up to 90 Wal-Mart stores in the region. The facility also features an array of sustainable measures and standards, including reducing emission of carbon dioxide, lowering energy and water consumption, and utilizing recyclable materials.
Speaker: Connie Wu, GM, Wal-Mart Tianjin DC

Airbus Final Assembly Line
The FALC is a JV between Airbus and a Chinese consortium comprising Tianjin Free Trade Zone (TJFTZ) and China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC). The site covers 590,000 sm2 and the buildings cover 114,000 m2. This is the Airbus' third final assembly line, with two others in France and Germany, and also the first Airbus final assembly line outside Europe. The final assembly line in Tianjin assembles A319 and A320 planes and is expected to produce 44 aircrafts a year by 2011.
Hosts & Speaker: Jean-Luc CHARLES, General Manager, Airbus Final Assembly Line

Goglio Packaging Tianjin Factory
Goglio (Tianjin) Packing, located in Tianjin Airport Industrial Park, as part of the Goglio Group, is a new plant for the production of aseptic bags for the agricultural and foodstuffs industry. The Tianjin facilities employ about 100 people and with an extrusion line, the sophisticated G 24 bag forming line, developing in height across three stages and producing bags from 220-1400 liters with a high output capability.
Host & Speaker: Gabriele Castaldi, General Manager, Goglio Packaging Tianjin

Lishen Battery Factory
Lishen is located in the Tianjin Huayuan Hi-Tech Industry Park with a total construction area of 85,000 m2. With an annual production capacity of 200 million cells, Lishen has become one of the largest Li-ion battery manufacturers in China. Forbes China ranked Lishen number 8 among the most potential enterprises in China. Lishen’s product portfolio consists of more than hundreds of types of Li-ion batteries, including cylindrical, prismatic, polymer and power battery.
Host & Speaker: Robert Zhang, VP Supply Chain, Lishen Battery Stock

Schneider Electric Low Voltage Factory
Schneider Electric Low Voltage (Tianjin) is the 8th joint venture established by French-owned Schneider Electric Co., Ltd. in China. It was set up in November 1999 with a total investment of USD 25 million. The factory occupies a total area of 24,000M2. In April 2001, the company started formal production of new series of multi9 products including C65 Miniatrue Circuit Breaker & Residual Current Devices, AnJia® Package Series, Mini Pragma Enclosures.
Speakers: Yu Wenge, Plant Manager & Zhang Jinyan, Logistics Manager, Schneider Electric Low Voltage

Tianjin Dongjiang Port
Tianjin Dongjiang port, a free trade port which emcompasses the functionalities of EPZ, BLP and FTZ. The port was established by the approval of the State Council in August 2006. The port Area is divided into dock operating area, logistic processing area and port comprehensive supporting service area, thus giving full play to several functions. By 2010, Dongjiang is estimated to occupy 30 km2 area. Dongjiang includes a bonded area of 10 km2, which is the biggest of its kind in China.
Hosts & Speakers: Mr. Yang Zhongqiang, Deputy Director, Administrative Commission of Dongjiang Port and Mr. Cai Qingfeng, Director, Commerce & Economic Development Bureau

Haifeng Bonded Logistic Park
The Haifeng Bonded Logistic Park is located in Tianjin Port and operated on Dec. 6, 2007 with a total GFA of 177882sqm. It has 4 blocks of Single-storey warehouse and 6 blocks of Double-storey ramp-up warehouse with mezzanine offices. Each modular unit has 4 loading/unloading docks. Equipped with dock levelers. Equipped with monitoring and security system.
Host & Speaker: Mr. Kan, General Manager & Ray Wong, Deputy General Manager, Mapletree

Agenda:
Day 1
8:30am                    Departure from Hotel Nikko
9:40-11:30am          Visit Wal-Mart DC
12:00-1:00noon       Lunch at Restaurant
1:30-3:30pm           Visit Airbus Final Assembly Line
3:40-4:50pm            Visit Goglio Packaging
6:30pm                    Back to Hotel
Day 2
8:30am                   Departure from Hotel Nikko
9:30-10:40am         Lishen Battery Factory
12:00-1:00noon     Lunch at Restaurant
1:10-2:20pm           Visit Schneider Electric Low Voltage Factory
2:40-3:50pm           Tianjin Dongjiang Port
4:00-5:10pm           Visit Haifeng Bonded Logistic Park
6:10pm                   Back to Hotel

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED - THE ROADSHOW IS FULLY BOOKED

Pricing

	Before 21-Jan-10
Member:	US$140.00
Non-Member:	US$210.00

Become a member! View our membership application form.

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Participation Fees:
- Council members: RMB 950 (or US$ 140) plus transportation and hotel
- Non-members: RMB 1,400 (or US$ 210) plus transportation and hotel
The fee includes lunches for each day, transportation by first-class coach bus, refreshments. Dinner on the first night is not included in the fee.

Hotel Booking:

The Council is negotiating a special rate of RMB 598 net with the Hotel Nikko Tianjin. The rate includes one breakfast. Bookings will be made by the Council so participants can enjoy the discounted rate however payments should be made directly to the hotel. Please contact Echo Sun for hote reservation via esun@supplychain.cn. If you need more information for Nikko Tijian, please vies at http://www.nikkotianjin.com.

Train/Plane Information:
Since people may be coming from various cities, train or air tickets are additional and must purchased directly by each participant. Here are some transportation information for your reference:
- Shanghai-Tianjin, Eastern Airline, RMB 360 one way
Suggest departure time: Jan. 20, 5:35 pm - 19:00 pm (arrival)
- Beijing-Tianjin, High-Speed Train, RMB 70 one way
Suggest departure time:Jan, 20, 5:50 pm- 6:20 pm(arrival)
- Guangzhou-Tianjin, Southern Airline, RMB 510 one way
Suggest departure time: Jan. 20, 4:05 pm - 6:50 pm (arrival)

Important Notes:
- The tour will start around at 8 am on January 21 from the hotel.
- First priority will be given to Council members, seats confirmed on a first paid, first come basis;
- All payments must be made in advance by credit card online payment, TT bank transfer or in cash;

The Council and the host companies companies reserve the right to reject any participant at their discretion when deem appropriate.

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