Invensys executives participate in roundtable on South American chemical industry

Executives discuss strategic vision, global chemical supply chain security and Operational Excellence issues facing the Chemical industry

Invensys Process Systems executives, along with leaders from other major companies, participated in Chemical Week’s recent Annual Executive Roundtable conference held in Sao Paulo, Brazil. 

The forum brought South American CEO’s, presidents, and managers together to discuss issues facing the global chemical industry.  Roundtable discussions included competitiveness of the Brazilian Chemical and Petrochemical industry, supply chain management realities, and dealing with global uncertainties such as management of natural disasters, terrorism, business collapses, and the Operational Excellence.

This, the second in Chemical Week’s series of round-tables, was held on December 8, 2005.  Executive from Invensys’ Brazilian organization participating in the roundtable included Francisco Casulli, Managing Director, Luiz Sussumu, Commercial Director, and Mauricio Kurcgant, Technical Director.             
 
About Invensys Process Systems

Invensys Process Systems, a business unit of Invensys plc, provides products, services and solutions that enable today’s industrial process plants to monitor, manage, and improve the performance of their manufacturing assets.  In addition to its rapidly expanding Global Solutions group, Invensys Process Systems includes industry-leading brands such as Avantis, Foxboro, SimSci-Esscor, Triconex, and Wonderware, whose products are installed at more than 100,000 sites across the world. These range from small hybrid and batch plants to the world’s largest upstream projects, refineries, gas plants, petrochemicals plants, power plants, and pulp and paper mills.

The Invensys Group (www.invensys.com) is made up of five businesses: Process Systems, APV, Eurotherm, Rail Systems and Controls. The Group is headquartered in London and is listed on the London Stock Exchange, with approximately 30,000 employees working in 60 countries.