The first ICOPB 2008 was successfully organized in August 2008 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with over 280 delegates from 17 countries. The conference was officially opened by Honorable Senator A. Kohilan Pillay, Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities of Malaysia.
This 2nd International Conference on Oil Palm Biomass (ICOPB
2010) will be held at the MATRADE Exhibition and Convention Centre in
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (It has been moved from Bangkok to Kuala
Lumpur due to the current political problems in Thailand)
ICOPB 2010 will feature the experience of such business ventures as well as table the latest findings on further improvement to the available technologies. In addition a keynote address on the business prospects of renewable materials will be a major attraction of the conference. Prominent speakers in the field have been invited to make their presentation on a material which has attracted much interest from investors and entrepreneurs.
ICOPB 2010 will focus on the commercialization of
Palm Biomass with reviews on some successful projects.
Welcome to Malaysia
Malaysia is a tropical country located at latitude 1° – 7° north, and longitude 100° – 119° east of the equator. It covers a total area of 329,758 square kilometres, and encompasses Peninsular Malaysia (West Malaysia) and the states of Sabah and Sarawak (East Malaysia) on the island of Borneo. The South China Sea separates Peninsular Malaysia from Sabah and Sarawak by a distance of 720 kilometres.
Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, is referred to as KL by both locals and tourists alike. More than any other spot in the country, KL is truly cosmopolitan. The shiny modern office towers, projecting as it does an unbounded spirit of progress and Malaysia's unhesitating progress into modernity represents the city’s present. KL City brings together Malaysia's past and present. Its many constituent cultures and its remarkable natural treasures, give first-time visitors an invaluable opportunity to see Malaysia as a whole before setting off to explore its parts.Malaysia's multi-racial society contains many ethnic groups. Malays comprise a majority of just over 50%.
Official Airline
Malaysia Airlines the country's main airline carrier will be providing special assistance to all participants and accompanying persons in making arrangements for their flights. MAS will provide special discounts for participants and accompanying persons to attend the 2nd International Conference on Oil Palm Biomass as per attached. For further information please click:
Discounted Fares Term & Conditions MAS World Wide Offices
For any enquires, please contact the nearest local Malaysia airlines office closest to you. Please feel free to contact us if you require further
assistance/clarification. Our phone contacts are as follow:
1) ARINNA MOHAMAD FAUZI - 03-7863 2368
2) Lim Kai Theang- 03- 7863 2800
3) Norlela Musa - 03 - 7863 2755