Presentation
Innovation Routes via M&A in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the Americas for UK firms
Time & Location
Thursday: 14.30 to 14.45, Stage 5
Speaker
John MarcantonioTechnology Director - Chief Marketing Advisor, CCD Partners
About this presentation
This presentation covers CCD Partners analysis of European commercial and technical trends in the speciality chemicals, bio-intermediates and engineering polymer value chains for SMEs and how the increase in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and commercial innovation activity are affecting EU markets.
The themes cover:
- Economic & legislative. trends, e.g. biodegradables and Oxo-plastics.
- Disruptive aspects in the market – price positioning.
- Perceived market values.
- Partnership via M&A or technology start-ups experiences to date. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) versus geographical reach