Palembang, Indonesia has been chosen to host the 3rd Global Rubber Conference (GRC 2013) – one of the world’s leading conferences on natural rubber from 1st to 3rd October 2013. Held at the heartland of the second largest world’s Natural Rubber producing country, this high calibre conference is hosted and organised by the Indonesia Rubber Research Institute (IRRI); is another not-to-bemissed platform for the various industry players in the rubber industry to gather to gain further insight on the major challenges and opportunities within the industry.
Global Rubber Conference 2013 themed “Tapping Opportunities and Germinating Growth” is expected to bring together over 500 experts and delegates including government officials, rubber producers & planters, traders, importers & exporters, manufacturers of rubber products, commodity and investment analysts, rubber machinery & equipment suppliers and their supporting industries representing over 25 countries. They will converge at this event to discuss a wide spectrum of commercial and R&D developments, share experiences, get updated on the latest trend and technologies transformation at the same time strengthen friendship.
This Conference is supported by the International Rubber Research Development Board (IRRDB) and over 20 government agencies and associations globally. Presentations will be done by over 18 eminent guest speakers representing government agencies, rubber research bodies, rubber associations and commercial companies from over 10 countries on a range of topics.
 The Objectives of GRC 2013
- Brings together both regulatory authorities and commercial players of the rubber world to provide updates on current trends and future challenges faced by NR industry
 - Facilitate the exchange of ideas and insight into the global rubber industry and the price discovery of rubber
 - Presents unparalleled benefits for business matching potential and investment opportunities in the global NR producing and consuming countries
 - Delivers latest applications from global research and development programs through a well-designed sponsorship program and an exhibition
 - An annual get-to-together for decision makers from global NR & SR industries that encourages networking and the exchange of perspectives
 
 Global Rubber Conference 2013
The Preferred Regional Industry Gathering
The Global Rubber Conference 2013, more than educational will present a hive of activities, providing delegates, sponsors, exhibitors and speakers an excellent platform to facilitate informal discussions, business networking and is a perfect centre of knowledge. This can attribute to the growing reputation of Global Rubber Conference as a total industry gathering including:
♣ A High Calibre Conference
♣ Special Focused Industry Forums
♣ A Comprehensive Expo
♣ Educational Pre-event Study Tour
♣ Welcome Cocktail Reception
♣ GRC 2013 Industry Night
♣ Business Matching Meetings
 GRC 2013 Difference
- It is the most complete annual industry event covering upstream and downstream sides of Natural Rubber industries.
 - High level delegates from the pan-Asia region and worldwide including regulators and major industry users.
 - Top notch conference to include the who’s who of the Natural Rubber industry.
 - Total industry support from the pan-Asia authorities, trade associations, research institutions and international publications.
 - It is the only industry conference that provides price outlook for the rubber industry.
 - Unlimited formal and informal networking opportunities through a hive of activities throughout the 2-days event.
 
 Who Should Attend
- NR Planters & Processors
 - SR Producers
 - Rubber & Latex-Based Products’ Manufacturer
 - Traders, Importers & Exporters
 - Rubber Packers & Logistic Professionals
 - Commodities Analysts
 - Hedge Fund Managers, Future Traders
 - Commodity Advisors
 - Rubber Futures Exchanges
 - Agriculture Ministries, Regulators, Rubber Associations
 
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