This year's international event attracted over 590 of the sector's most influential leaders in person. They shared their unique insights on the challenges and opportunities of the current volatile commodities market both on and off the stage. They joined the summit to build new connections with some of the most respected names in the industry and establish relationships with global business partners they can't meet anywhere else.

What was on?

• Exclusive keynote interviews with CEOs of all the big trading companies 

• Market outlook interviews that show you the full picture

• Interactive debates

• High-level multi-stakeholder panel discussions

• A full in-person networking agenda including drinks receptions, a Summit Dinner, and lunches

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Who attended?

• CEOs, CFOs, VPs, and directors from major commodity traders, mining, energy, natural gas, and agricultural companies

• Key policymakers and government advisors

• MDs, risk officers and heads of commodity trade finance, energy and commodities at banks and funds

• Business leaders from the finance, investment, supply chain, logistics and technology sectors

Welcome Drinks Reception

Your first opportunity to work the room.  Delegates enjoyed a drink or two as they connected with new and returning peers.

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Evening Nightcap Drinks

Not ready for the conversation to end? After the Welcome Drinks, delegates moved to the bar and enjoyed live jazz as they continued to build those all-important relationships.

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End of Day Drinks Reception

After a busy second day of talks, delegates unwound with their new peers, continued to talk business and enjoyed a drink in the stunning, relaxed garden setting.

Summit Dinner

Forge deeper connections over dinner. Delegates enjoyed a contemporary three course seasonal menu from the 5-star hotel, which also houses a 2-Michelin-star kitchen.

Networking Lunches

These relaxed, informal breaks offered a perfect opportunity to follow up on the morning’s insights and continue the conversation off stage.

Networking & Meeting App

Make the most of your time. Delegates messaged other attendees, explored the full delegate list and booked one-to-one meetings up to three weeks in advance.

See the full list of companies registered to attend in-person. 

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