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International Conference on Investment Attraction
to Automotive Component Industry

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16 – 17 February 2012
Saint-Petersburg, Russia

Venue: Holiday Inn St. Petersburg-Moskovskye Vorota
Address: MOSKOVSKY PROSPEKT 97A
Metro station: Moskovskye Vorota

Agenda

Conference Day One (Thursday)
February 16, 2012

09:00 – 10:00 Registration

09:00 – 09:45 Business breakfast (strictly by invitations)

10:00 – 10:10 Grand Opening Ceremony. Welcoming speeches.
(Congress Hall Ginsburg)

10.10 – 11.30 Session
«International automotive market. Russian character of world brands».

Key topics:
• Global market of automotive components: changes, stable trends;
• Russian automobile market: growth forecasts and plans for capacity expansion in the country with the advance of the growing demand:
- focus on the automakers (OEM);
- focus on the automotive components suppliers (OES).
• Mid-term results of current programs of governmental support and developing new and effective measures for the industry development.

Moderator:
- A.Rakhmanov, Director of the Department of the automotive industry and agricultural machinery, The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation.

Participants:
- I.Bonchev, Head of the Segment on service delivery to automotive Industry enterprises, «Ernst & Young»;
- G.Dvas, Vice Governor of the Leningrad Region;
- J.Balck, Managing Director, «Scania-Peter»;
- R.Rytwinski, Director, General Motors;
- A.Biryukov, General Director, «ё-AUTO»;
- A.Sorokin, Senior Vice President - Development Director, AVTOTOR-Holding LLC;
- T.Schneiderhanze, Director of the plant in St. Petersburg, «MAN Automobili Rossia».

11:30 – 12:00 Coffee-break

12:00 – 13:10 Session
«Japanese automotive industry development vector» (Congress Hall Ginsburg)

Key topics:
• Secrets of success from leading Japanese brands in the Russian automotive market;
• Japanese automotive industry in Russia, with an example of successful projects (Nissan Manufacturing RUS, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia, Mazda Motor Rus, HONDA R & D EUROPE (U.K.) LIMITED, PCMA Rus, etc.);
• Automotive components manufacturing for the leading Japanese brands: new challenges and opportunities, location, concerns.

Moderators:
- Representative, Japanese Association of Automotive Components Manufacturers (JAPIA);
- M.Blokhin, Executive Director, National Association of Automotive Component Manufacturers (NAPAK).

Participants:
- D.Mikhailov, General Director, Nissan Manufacturing RUS;
- Y.Matsunaga, General Director, LLC «TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING RUSSIA»;
- J.Schreiber, Managing Director, Mazda Motor Rus;
- D.Aleton, General Director, PCMA Rus;
- T.Nakadzima, Senior Vice President, Director (Head) of the Representative office, HONDA R & D EUROPE (U.K.) LIMITED;
- Representative, Automotive components manufacture (Japan);
- Y.Hiraishi, General Director, Bridgestone C.I.S.;
- T.Sekine, Director on economic, Yokohama Russia;
- T.Umetsu, General Director, Japanese External Trade Organization (JETRO).

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch

14:00 – 15:30 Session
«Commercial and freight transport. New emphasis of the Russian market of trucks: sales growth, location, measures of state support» (Congress Hall Ginsburg)

Key topics:
• Configuration of the truck market in Russia;
• Strategic plans for the development of leading automakers of freight sector of the automotive industry;
• Automotive components for the production of commercial vehicles in Russia: problems, prospects, examples of successful solutions;
• Localization: efficient solutions and potential of domestic automotive components producers.

Moderators:
- J.Balck, Managing Director, «Scania-Peter»;
- V.Tuzov, Director, Boston Consulting Group (ВCG)

Participants:
- А.Zhidyaev, Deputy Director of the Department of the automotive industry and agricultural machinery, The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation
- L.Himmer, General director, MAN Truck & Bus Russia;
- P.Andersson, General director, ZAO Volvo Vostok;
- S.Kogogin, General director, OJSC KAMAZ;
- A.Yagudin, General Director, FUSO KAMAZ Trucks Rus;
- B.Billich, Daimler AG;
- B.Zamsky, Business development Director of Automotive Component Division, GAZ Group;
- T.Arabadji, Director of Russian Automotive Market Research.

15:40 - 16:40 Session
«Interregional and international cooperation between clusters in the field of automotive components supply and R & D centers creation» (Congress Hall Ginsburg)

Key topics:
• International experience of automotive clusters creation on the example of successful international projects;
• National R&D bases: integration of Russian engineering centers in international research projects or creation of national research and certification centers of automotive manufacturing?
• Automobile clusters in Russia. Objectives of the current period and prospects of effective inter-cluster cooperation.

Moderator:
- I.Minkin, Deputy Director for Science, Federal State Unitary Enterprise «Vniinmash»;

Co-Moderator:
- M.Blokhin, Executive Director, National Association of Automotive Component Manufacturers (NAPAK)

Invited:
- Representative of the automotive cluster of Germany;
- K.Ritsch, CEO, ACstyria Autocluster GmbH;
- Chimino, Expert on automotive cluster in the Umbria Region;
- D.Busen, Director of automotive cluster of Slovenia, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO);
- Managers of automotive enterprises.

16.45 – 18.00 Panel Discussion
«The WTO. Russian automotive market in the new external-economic conditions».
(Congress Hall Ginsburg)

Key topics:
• Entrance to the WTO:
• - New difficulties?
• - New possibilities?
• Adaptation of the Industrial assembly regime in the new external-economic area. Features of the transition period
• Global automotive community and Russia. Readiness of the world automotive market to changes.
Participants:
Representatives of the Ministry of Economic Development, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, banks and financial institutions, representatives of executive and legislative branches, managers of automobile assembly and automotive components enterprises.

18:30 - 20:00 Gala Dinner

Conference Day Two
(Friday)
February 17, 2012

08:30 – 09:00 Registration

09:00 – 09:15 Opening of the suppliers development school.
Welcoming speeches.
(Congress Hall Ginsburg)

Participants:
- Representatives of the Government of St. Petersburg;
- M.Blokhin, Executive Director, National Association of Automotive Component Manufacturers (NAPAK);
- I.Bonchev, Head of the Segment on service delivery to automotive Industry enterprises, «Ernst & Young»;
- D.Busen, Director of automotive cluster of Slovenia, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).

Parallel events:

09:15 – 17:00 Localization school «AutoInvest®»
(Please find below a detailed program of activities)

09:30 - 10:30 Round Table
«Investment potential of the Leningrad Region in the sphere of automotive components manufacturing» (Congress Hall Petrov-Vodkin)

10:40 - 11:40 Round Table
«Creating a database of automotive components suppliers in Russia. Difficulties of the current period and prospects» (Congress Hall Ginsburg)

11:40 - 14:30 Communication within the frameworks of the B2B Meetings
(Congress Hall Ginsburg)

13:00 - 14:30 Lunch

14:30 - 15:30 Round Table
«Automotive complex of St. Petersburg. Prospects of cooperation in the field of localization» (Congress Hall Ginsburg)

Program of activities of
Suppliers development school «AutoInvest®»

Official partner: «Ernst & Young»
Partners: UNIDO, BEITEN BURKHARDT

09:15 – 10:30 Seminar
«Сreation of joint ventures. Preferential customs regimes functioning in case of components importation to Russia» (Congress Hall Ginsburg)

Organizer:
«Ernst & Young»

Moderator:
- I.Bonchev, Head of the Segment on service delivery to automotive Industry enterprises, «Ernst & Young»;

Key topics:
• Creation of joint ventures.
• Features of the tax legislation and customs import of automotive components to Russia;
• Features of doing business in the North-West Federal District.

09:15 – 10:30 Series of workshops
«Development of Automotive Components suppliers». (Congress Hall Petrov-Vodkin)

Organizer:
UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization)

10:45 - 13:00 Workshop on lean manufacturing

• Requirements of joint ventures and foreign OEMs to the suppliers of automotive components for quality and efficiency, competitiveness of automotive components suppliers, measurers for rising competitiveness.
• Approaches to learning and development of suppliers.
• History and experience in implementing lean manufacturing and ISO/TU-16949.
• OEMs requirements for implementation of lean manufacturing and ISO/TU-16949, additional OEMs requirements for suppliers.
• Synergies from the iplementation of lean manufacturing and ISO/TU-16949.
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch

14:30 - 15:30 Workshop on special methods ISO/TU-16949 (SPC, FMEA, MSA, PPAP, APQP, QFD)

• Statistical thinking. Stages of development.
• Special methods ISO/TU-16949 (SPC, FMEA, MSA, PPAP, APQP, QFD) their relationship, characteristics and problems of implementation.
• Special methods ISO/TU-16949 and their role in the process of permanent improvement and problem solving. Using of special methods at all stages of APQP process.
• Lean Manufacturing and Lean organization.
• Review of basic concepts and tools of lean manufacturing.
• Experience of implementing lean manufacturing tools in enterprises- automotive components suppliers.

15:30 - 17:00 Practice
(Congress Hall Ginsburg / Congress Hall Petrov-Vodkin – work in groups)
• Practice on lean manufacturing tools.
• Practice on special methods of SPC, FMEA, MSA.

14:00 – 19:00 Cultural program (under condition of individual registration)
Visiting the parks and palaces of Tsarskoye Selo with dinner in the restaurant complex