The China Cleantech Business Forum
Date of Event:
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 - Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Subject:
www.chinacleantechforum.com
Location:
Beijing
Venue:
Beijing Kerry Centre Hotel
Ticket Price:
235 USD or 1640 RMB
Speakers:
Dehui WANG Former Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Environmental Protection
Shai OSTER, Beijing Correspondent of the Wall Street Journal
Shelby CHEN, Partner of Tsing Capital
Jeff HUANG, Vice President of the Chicago Climate Exchange
Prof. Alex NG, Executive Director of Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Ernst & Young
Nicholas PARKER, Chairman of The Cleantech Group
Jingtao ZHAN, Director of Energy Saving Center of Siemens Ltd., China
Jeff LIU, Executive Director of The Balloch Group
Jue SUN, Senior Program Officer of UNIDO-ITPO China
Stephen TERRY, Director of Azure International
Fang YUAN, Partner of Matrix Partners
Dr. Yong ZHANG, Cleantech Practice Partner of Qiming Ventures
Wei ZHOU, Director of KPCB China
Andre LOESEKRUG-PETRI, Managing Director of CEL Partners
Hope CHEN, Executive Director of DFJ China
Holly CHENG, Head, Government Relations of Vestas China
Dr. Yih-Min JAN, COO and Managing Director China of the Tang Energy Group, Ltd
Martin JOERSS, Senior Climate Change
Rocky LEE, Head of Asia Venture Capital & Private Equity practice of DLA Piper
Deli DU, Chairman and CEO of China Solar and Clean Energy Solutions [OTCBB: CSOL]
Shou Quan SUN, CEO and President of China Wind Energy Inc. [OTCBB: CWEY]
Xinghua WANG, CEO of ET Solar
Yanmin CHEN, General Manager of Beijing Huaqing Geothermal Development Co., Ltd
Zhiyong WANG, Founder and CEO of Beijing Sound Puhua Technology
Terence HO, Partner of Ernst & Young
Guangming REN, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd.
Qin'an JI, Chairman and CEO of China Natural Gas [NASDAQ:CHNG]
Nancy JIANG, Chief Representative of the London Stock Exchange
Mike KIANG, China Managing Director of Aloe Private Equity
Daniel QIU, Executive Director of Morgan Stanley
Fanglu WANG, Chairman and Managing Partner of Kaixin Investment Management Co.
Longsheng LI, Vice President of China Energy Conservation Investment Corporation (CECIC)
July 7th
16:30-18:30 Registration
18:30-20:30 Networking and Cocktail (By Invitation Only)
July 8th
8:30-9:00 Continued Registration and Opening of Business Showcases
9:00-9:10 Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:10-9:45 Keynote Address on “The Role Cleantech Will Play In China’s Economic Development”
9:45-10:30 The Cleantech Overview: Current Trends and Future Perspectives
As China’s Cleantech market evolves into maturity, new Cleantech industry sectors have begun to bloom, thus creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors, alike. As one of the government’s encouraged industries, China’s Cleantech is consequently turning into one of the most important developing industries with major possibilities for investment. In this discussion, we will focus on the current and future prospects of the major Chinese Cleantech industry sectors and how your business can benefit from them.
10:30-11:00 Networking and Refreshment Break
11:00-12:15 Cleantech Investing
Investing in the Chinese Cleantech industry can pose numerous challenges. However, the opportunities for company growth and high yield returns are still numerous and will only continue to grow due to the government’s support for Cleantech companies and “green” initiatives. During this discussion, our experts will focus on investments in the Chinese Cleantech market: which markets are most profitable, what are the challenges to investing in China, what are the new and upcoming investment opportunities, and how to analyze a Cleantech company's portfolio.
12:15-13:45 Lunch, Networking and Business Showcase
13:45-14:45 Cleantech, sector by sector, the REAL Opportunity
From its humble beginnings, Cleantech has quickly grown into its own as a vibrant and formidable sector. According to PwC’s 2008 Money Tree Report, “Clean Technology investing accounted for 15 percent of all venture capital investing in 2008 compared to 9 percent in 2007.” Amidst this growth, the industry has spawned multiple sectors, some red-hot and some quitenot. In this panel, speakers will explore those sectors that promise the greatestopportunities, and those that pose the surprisingly least. This panel will cover Cleantech's key industries, including transportation, solar and building materials, discussing the sectors that will create real opportunities for your business.
14:45-15:45 Building a Successful Cleantech Company: CEO Roundtable
China’s Cleantech landscape is rapidly changing and a company must keep up the pace or it will be left behind in this opportune market. This interactive panel reveals the key facts and secrets on creating a successful and sustainable Cleantech or Clean Energy business in China, emphasizing the barriers to overcome in the Chinese Cleantech market and how to successfully develop your company.
15:45-16:15 Networking and Refreshment Break
16:15-17:30 Turning The Green Into Gold: Growth and Exits
Just as every company’s goal is to make a profit, the investor's main priority is to maximize returns by implementing the perfect exit strategy. This panel outlines the advantages of going public and gives the key success factors for implementing Cleantech exit strategies like IPO, RTO and M&A.
17:30-18:00 Closing Remarks
18:00-20:00 The CEO Cocktail Party
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