KUCHING: The Palm Oil Milling Technology Exhibition & Conference (POMtec) 2023, another ground-breaking event that marks a significant milestone for the Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association (SOPPOA), will be held on August 8 and 9 at the Imperial Hotel Miri.
Themed ‘Towards Sustainable and Value-Added Business Operation’, the event will be officiated by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, who is also the federal Minister of Plantation and Commodities, while the closing ceremony will be officiated by Minister of Food Industry, Commodity, and Regional Development Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom.
According to a statement, the conference will feature a distinguished line-up of industry experts and researchers who will share their expertise and insights through captivating presentations.
Dr Hazland Abang Hipni, Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability, will present a special paper at the conference.
In addition, the exhibition will bring together leading technology providers, equipment manufacturers, and service providers who will showcase cutting-edge solutions and state-of-the-art machinery designed to optimise palm oil milling operations.
Local learning institutions are also invited to showcase their research, academic programmes, and contributions to the palm oil industry.
For palm oil mill owners, industry professionals, researchers, policymakers, students, and others, this is a unique platform to unlock new opportunities, overcome challenges, and drive the industry forward.
Those interested in attending the exhibition and conference can register at http://registration.tgital.com.