ERA Convention “Changing Rental” Oslo – 15-16 May 2012 PRELIMINARY AGENDA
TUESDAY – 15 May 2012 10.30-16.30
REGISTRATION
Lobby
VISITS OF RENTAL DEPOTS [OPTIONAL] 12.00-14.00
14.00-15.00
A visit of 2 rental depots in the Oslo area, one of Ramirent and one of UCO, will be organized. Participants to the convention can register for these visits when booking their participation to the convention. Buses to the rental depots will leave at 12.00 in front of the hotel.
LUNCHTIME – Participants make their own arrangements
PROMOTION COMMITTEE REPORT Room Film Speaker: Jörg Bachmann, Loxam
ROUNDTABLE: NATIONAL RENTAL ASSOCIATIONS / LOCAL RENTAL MARKETS Speakers: Room Kunst 15.00-16.00
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Valery Klimenko, Russian Rental Association Odd Arne Gansmo, Norwegian Rental Association
Moderator: Michel Petitjean, ERA
ROUNDTABLE: INNOVATION IN RENTAL OPERATIONS Speaker(s): Room Opera -
Chris Davies, HSS
Moderator: Stéphane Hénon, Loxam
16.00-16.30
COFFEE BREAK AND TABLE-TOP EXHIBITION
Foyer
PLENARY SESSION •
Welcome address, Gérard Déprez, ERA President
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The European financial situation, its consequences on the economy in general and the construction industry in particular, Harald Magnus Andreassen, Chief Economist, First Securities
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Construction industry update, Eduardo Rodriguez Priego, IHS Global
16.30-18.30 •
Rental expectations in the construction industry, Kurt Opseth, CEO, Backe Group
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Trends in the European Rental Industry, Marianne Chalcraft, Chair of the ERA’s Committee on Statistics
Room Opera
Moderator: Arne Karsten Bugge, Norwegian Rental Association
18.30-20.00
COCKTAIL AND TABLE-TOP EXHIBITION
Foyer
EUROPEAN RENTAL AWARDS DINNER 20.00-22.30
Room Opera Moderator: Torkjell Berulfsen
ERA The European Rental Association AISBL
Avenue Jules Bordet 142 B-1140 0 Brussels, Belgium Phone: +32 2 761 1604 Fax: +32 2 761 1699
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WEDNESDAY – 16 May 2011 SAFETY AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE REPORT Room Film
Speaker: Kevin Minton, Construction Plant-hire Association
ROUNDTABLE: COMPACTION Speakers:
08.30-9.30
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Martin Schickel, Liebherr Adam Airosto, Dynapac / Atlas Copco Alexander Greschner, Amman
Room Kunst
Moderator: TBC
ROUNDTABLE: PRIVATE OWNERSHIP VS FINANCIAL EQUITY Speakers: -
Room Opera
Antoine Ernoult-Dairane, Sagard Nina Aasland, Naboen Utleie
Moderator: TBC
09.30-10.00
COFFEE BREAK AND TABLE-TOP EXHIBITION
Foyer
ERA GENERAL ASSEMBLY Speakers: 10.00-11.00
Room Opera -
Gérard Déprez, ERA President Michel Petitjean, ERA Secretary General Colin Wood, Treasurer
COMMITTEE REPORT: EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGY AND THEFT Room Film Speaker: Martin Holmgren, Cramo ROUNDTABLE: GOING GLOBAL IN RENTAL Speakers: 11.00-12.00
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Trond Hatlestad, Malthus Steeve McIntyre, Speedy Hire
Room Kunst
Moderator: Erkki Norvio, Ramirent
ERA ROUNDTABLE: CHANGE INAvenue Jules Bordet 142 FINANCING B-1140 0 Brussels, Belgium The European Rental Association AISBL Speakers: Phone: +32 2 761 1604 Cyril Kammoun, Oddo Corporate Finance Fax: +32 2 761 1699 Moderator: Jeff Eisenberg, Riwal
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12.00-12.30
COFFEE BREAK AND TABLE-TOP EXHIBITION
Foyer
PLENARY SESSION 12.30-13.30
13.30-15.00
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Guest Speaker: Rohit Talwar Closure of Convention, Gérard Déprez, ERA President
NETWORKING LUNCH AND TABLE-TOP EXHIBITION
ERA The European Rental Association AISBL
Avenue Jules Bordet 142 B-1140 0 Brussels, Belgium Phone: +32 2 761 1604 Fax: +32 2 761 1699
Room Opera
Foyer
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