NEW CHALLENGES IN ON-SHORE WIND FARM CONSTRUCTION

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1 NEW CHALLENGES IN ON-SHORE WIND FARM CONSTRUCTION SAFETY, PRODUCTIVITY AND THE SUPPLY CHAIN WHAT: ESTA AND FEM EXPERTS SUMMIT WHEN: February 23, 2017 WHERE: Bucerius Law School, Hamburg, Germany

2 THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS

3 NEW CHALLENGES IN ON-SHORE WIND FARM CONSTRUCTION SAFETY, PRODUCTIVITY AND THE SUPPLY CHAIN A one day conference and reception, with leading industry speakers from across the sector. The programme will include risk management, detailed accident reviews, crane design, productivity, on-site delivery and transportation standards and improving supply chain relationships WHAT: ESTA AND FEM EXPERTS SUMMIT WHEN: February 23, 2017 WHERE: Bucerius Law School, Hamburg, Germany The organisers intend to improve communication across the supply chain through this unique summit from developers and turbine manufacturers to crane and transport manufacturers and rental companies helping to raise standards, boost productivity and reduce the number of accidents. The summit is organised and supported by ESTA (the European Association for Abnormal Road Transport and Mobile Cranes) and the Cranes and Lifting Equipment Product Group of FEM (the European Materials Handling Federation). Who should attend: All those trying to reduce accidents, improve safety and boost productivity during the transportation and erection of on-shore wind turbines, and who want to hear about the latest innovations and developments.

4 PROGRAMME MORNING SESSIONS: 08:00 Registration and morning coffee 11:00 Morning coffee and networking * The organisers reserve the right to change the programme at any time 09:30 Welcome and opening remarks: David Collett, ESTA President Klaus Meissner, President, Mobile Cranes Product Group, FEM Conference moderator: Alex Taylor, television and radio broadcaster Keynote presentation: Bigger and better? Future trends in the on-shore wind industry Speaker TBC Communication and the supply chain: managing safety in a changing world Friedrich Brockmann, Senior Director QSE Central Europe, Vestas Johannes Schiel, Manager, Wind Energy, VDMA Power Systems Problems observed during lifts on wind farms a review of accidents and their causes: Klaus Meissner, Director, Product Strategy, Terex Cranes and President, Mobile Cranes Product Group, FEM New challenges for mobile cranes due to increasing hub heights in the wind mill industries: Hans-Dieter Willim, General Manager, Design Department, Liebherr-Werk Ehingen Port handling: initiatives and lessons learned at Siemens, Hull, UK Barry Denness, Head of Port Operations - Hull, Siemens Wind Power 13:00 Networking Lunch

5 PROGRAMME AFTERNOON SESSIONS: 13:45: Planning, safety and productivity during onshore wind farm construction - a crane user s perspective: Sander Splinter, Managing Director, Mammoet Europe and President, ESTA Section Cranes On-site delivery and achieving common standards a transportation perspective: David Collett, President of ESTA, Managing Director of Collett Group BSK s site road and crane pad requirements for safe transport and erection of wind power plants Marcus Wübbelmann, Manager, Crane & Logsitics EMEA Wind, GE Renewable Energy 15:15 Afternoon coffee and networking Cooperation, innovation and transportation issues - a manufacturer s view: Lars Schødt, Area Manager and Member Wind Expert Group, TII Group Thinking outside the box new problems, new solutions: Norbert van Schaik, Technical Lifting Specialist, Appointed Person Lifting Operations, Siemens. Concluding discussions What to do next experts round table and report for follow-up 17:30 Networking drinks and canapés reception * The organisers reserve the right to change the programme at any time

6 DELEGATE BOOKINGS & SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITES DELEGATES: We have kept ticket prices as low as possible, with the aim of breaking even. Prices will include full access to the event, coffee and tea, buffet lunch and the post-conference drinks and canapés reception. Early booking rate: 295 per delegate Available until 22 nd January Standard booking rate: 395 per delegate From 23 rd January 2017 onwards To book your place, please go to the summit section on the ESTA website at or contact the events team. SPONSORSHIP: Sponsorship offers you the chance to demonstrate your commitment to supporting safety and innovation in the industry, to promote your company, brand, products and services to a key group of equipment user s, and to network with senior industry managers and thought-leaders. Sponsors will receive: On-stage branding during the event A table top and room for two pull up banners in the delegate coffee/lunch/drinks reception area Branding on all marketing collateral and editorial material, before and after the event Branding and company profile on the event website, with a link to the sponsor s website Five free conference tickets for your own guests A full page advertisement in the delegate conference brochure. The cost of each sponsorship package will be just 3,450 Further opportunities Sponsoring the lunch and drinks breaks, lanyards, and conference bags are available on request, to existing sponsors. If your organisation would like to a sponsor and support the Summit, please contact Graham Anderson, ESTA Communications Officer, on: andersonmedia@btinternet.com Office: +44 (0) Mobile: +44 (0)

7 VENUE Bucerius Law School, Hamburg, Germany Bucerius Law School is a small private law school, with top class event facilities, ideal for medium sized corporate meetings and conferences. Situated in central Hamburg in its own grounds, it is within easy walking distance of many hotels. Bucerius Law School Jungiusstraße Hamburg Germany Tel.: +49 (0) Fax: +49 (0) CONTACTS For further information regarding sponsorship opportunities, registration, speaker and event information please contact: ESTA Office Manager Caroline van Geest Office: +31 [0] Mobile: +31 [0] Fax: + 31 [0] officemanager@estaeurope.eu Event Operations Manager Martin Davies Office: +44 (0) Mobile: +44 (0) mrdevents@gmail.com ESTA Communications Officer Graham Anderson Office: +44 (0) Mobile: +44 (0) andersonmedia@btinternet.com