﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>SpeedNews Conferences Feed</title><link>http://speednews.com/RSS/SpeedNewsConferencesRSS.aspx</link><description>SpeedNews upcoming conferences.</description><copyright>Copyright 2007, &lt;a href='http://www.penton.com'&gt;Penton Media, Inc.&lt;/a&gt; SpeedNews. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><item><title>2nd Annual - Aerospace Raw Materials &amp; Manufacturers Supply Chain Conference</title><link>http://www.speednews.com/ConferenceInfo.aspx?conferenceID=121</link><description>Description: SpeedNews is pleased to present its 2nd Annual Aerospace Raw Materials &amp; Manufacturers Supply Chain Conference in Beverly Hills, California on March 5, 2012. This conference is designed to serve a full-range of participants in the dynamic global commercial and military aircraft markets.

The agenda includes topics of interest for equipment OEMs, sub-tier manufacturers, supply chain executives, market analysts, investment bankers and raw material suppliers. Speakers will address a broad range of important topics including military and commercial aircraft supply chain strategies, demand outlook for aerospace raw materials, market and supplier trends, and the impact of low-cost manufacturing.

If you are involved in commercial and military aviation supply chains, this conference is geared for you.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Start Date: 3/5/2012&lt;br /&gt;End Date: 3/5/2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Registration Start Date: 3/18/2011&lt;br /&gt;Registration End Date: 3/5/2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Registration Policy: This conference will be held on March 5, 2012 in conjunction with our &lt;a href="http://www.speednews.com/ConferenceInfo.aspx?conferenceID=21"&gt;Annual Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference&lt;/a&gt;at the Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, CA. The registration fee of $725 is payable in advance and includes Breakfast, Lunch, and Cocktail Reception on March 5. Checks should be made payable to SpeedNews.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;

Discounts are available for those interested in attending the 26th Annual Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference to be held on March 5-7, 2012 at the Beverly Wilshire. Please contact us for more information.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Concellation Policy: Registrants who are unable to attend the Conference will receive a refund on written cancellations received prior to February 13, 2012. Cancellations received between February 14 and February 24, 2012 will be subject to a $200 processing fee. Regrettably, no refunds will be granted after February 27, 2012. However, a substitute registrant may be designated in lieu of the original registrant [or conference materials will be sent in lieu of a refund after the conference]. Please advise us of the substitute name in advance. Cancellations must be sent via fax to the attention of Joanna Speed at 913-514 6872. SpeedNews reserves the right to cancel any program and assumes no responsibility for personal expenses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hotel Accomodations: Overnight accommodations must be arranged separately by the attendees. A block of rooms have been reserved at &lt;a href="http://www.fourseasons.com/beverlywilshire/" target="_blank"&gt;Beverly Wilshire&lt;/a&gt;. Reservations should be made directly with the hotel at (310) 275-5200. Please ask for the SpeedNews conference rate of $275.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Location: Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, CA &lt;br /&gt;USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Status: Preliminary Program&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>26th Annual - Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference</title><link>http://www.speednews.com/ConferenceInfo.aspx?conferenceID=21</link><description>Description: For the 26th year, SpeedNews presents its Annual Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference in Beverly Hills, California, in March 5-7, 2012. Hear from aircraft and engine manufacturers on the status of their current programs and learn from industry experts about the financial status of the aviation industry. This conference is geared towards equipment manufacturers, raw material suppliers, aviation analysts and marketing executives, all of whom will walk away with new knowledge about the industry.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Start Date: 3/5/2012&lt;br /&gt;End Date: 3/7/2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Registration Start Date: 3/18/2011&lt;br /&gt;Registration End Date: 3/7/2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Registration Policy: This two-day conference will be held March 5-7, 2012 at &lt;a href="http://www.fourseasons.com/beverlywilshire/" target="_blank"&gt;Beverly Wilshire&lt;/a&gt;in Beverly Hills, CA. The registration fee of $2,107 is payable in advance and includes a Welcome Cocktail on Monday evening, March 5, a breakfast, lunch and a Cocktail Hour, and dinner party on Tuesday, March 6, and breakfast, lunch and a Farewell Reception on Wednesday, March 7. Spouses are invited to all evening events. Checks should be made payable to SpeedNews.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;BR&gt;

Discounts are available for those interested in attending the 2nd Annual Aerospace Raw Materials &amp; Manufacturers Supply Chain Conference to be held on March 5, 2012 at the Beverly Wilshire. Please contact us for more information.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Concellation Policy: Registrants who are unable to attend the Conference will receive a refund on written cancellations received prior to January 27, 2012. Cancellations received between January 30 and February 17, 2012 will be subject to a $500 processing fee.  Regrettably, no refunds will be granted after February 20, 2012.  However, a substitute registrant may be designated in lieu of the original registrant [or conference materials will be sent in lieu of a refund after the conference]. Please advise us of the substitute name in advance.  Cancellations must be sent via fax to the attention of Joanna Speed at 913-514 6872.  SpeedNews reserves the right to cancel any program and assumes no responsibility for personal expenses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hotel Accomodations: Overnight accommodations must be arranged separately by the attendees. A block of rooms have been reserved at &lt;a href="http://www.fourseasons.com/beverlywilshire/" target="_blank"&gt;Beverly Wilshire&lt;/a&gt;. Reservations should be made directly with the hotel at (310) 275-5200. Please ask for the SpeedNews conference rate of $275.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Location: Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, CA &lt;br /&gt;USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Status: Preliminary Program&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>10th Annual - Aerospace &amp; Defense Industry Suppliers Conference</title><link>http://www.speednews.com/ConferenceInfo.aspx?conferenceID=22</link><description>Description: SpeedNews is pleased to present its 10th Annual Aerospace &amp; Defense Industry Suppliers Conference in Los Angeles, California, on May 2-3 2012. This conference is designed to serve the full range of participants in the dynamic global Aerospace &amp; Defense market. The agenda includes topics of interest for equipment manufacturers, business and corporate development executives, market analysts, and investment bankers. Speakers will address a broad range of important topics including military aircraft program updates, specific market forecasts, M&amp;A trends and drivers, and export opportunities. If you deal with the aerospace and defense industry, this conference is geared for you.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Start Date: 5/2/2012&lt;br /&gt;End Date: 5/3/2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Registration Start Date: 5/10/2011&lt;br /&gt;Registration End Date: 5/3/2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Registration Policy: This conference will be held on May 2-3, 2012 at The Jonathan Club in Los Angeles, CA. The registration fee of $1,167 is payable in advance and includes Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner on Wednesday, May 2; and Breakfast and Lunch on Thursday, May 3. Spouses are invited to evening events. Registrations received by February 28, 2012 will be discounted by $100. Checks should be made payable to SpeedNews.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Concellation Policy: Cancellations received by April 13, 2012 will be refunded in full. Cancellations received between April 16 and April 20, 2012 will be subject to a $375 processing fee.  No refunds will be given after April 25.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hotel Accomodations: Overnight accommodations must be arranged separately by the attendees. Tel: (213) 624-0881. Rooms have been reserved at the Jonathan Club at $150 per night for a Standard room, $170 for a Deluxe, or $204 for a Club Suite. Please ask for the SpeedNews Conference rate. Reservations received after April 22, 2012 will be confirmed on a space available basis only.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Location: The Jonathan Club, Los Angeles, CA &lt;br /&gt;USA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Status: To Be Determined&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description></item><item><title>13th Annual - Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference in Toulouse</title><link>http://www.speednews.com/ConferenceInfo.aspx?conferenceID=3</link><description>Description: SpeedNews is pleased to present its 13th Annual Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference in Toulouse, on September 17-19, 2012. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;You will hear from aircraft and engine manufacturers on the status of their new programs and learn from experts on important topics affecting our industry, including delivery and retirement forecasts and a review of the financial status of the aviation industry. We also provide information pertinent to maintenance companies and subcontractors. If you are an equipment manufacturer or supplier, involved in raw materials or technologies, marketing, business development or analysis, this is a conference you won't want to miss. You will leave this conference with a full understanding of the industry's conditions and the ability to update your company's business plans to stay ahead of the game.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Start Date: 9/17/2012&lt;br /&gt;End Date: 9/19/2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Registration Start Date: 11/1/2011&lt;br /&gt;Registration End Date: 9/19/2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Registration Policy: This conference will be held September 17-19, 2012, at Hôtel Palladia in Toulouse, France. The registration fee of $2,107 + 19.6% VAT is payable in advance and includes a Welcome Reception on Monday evening, September 17; Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner on Tuesday, September 18; and Breakfast, Lunch, and a Farewell Reception on Wednesday, September 19. Spouses are invited to all evening events. Checks should be made payable to SpeedNews.&lt;br&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;For attendees with a French VAT number:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;

SpeedNews is represented in France for VAT purposes by Emmanuel Cotessat Société d'Avocats, 29 rue Maurice Flandin, 69003 Lyon, France.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;

SpeedNews est représentée fiscalement en France pour les besoins de la TVA par Emmanuel Cotessat Sosiété d' Avocats, 29 rue Maurice Flandin, 69003 Lyon, France.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;

A VAT exempt registration must be processed with the &lt;a href="http://lister.speednews.com/euroconference/AISCT12_VAT.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;attached registration form.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
VAT exempt Article 283-1 CGI - VAT due by the client. US $2,107&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;


&lt;u&gt;For attendees without a French VAT number:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;

SpeedNews is represented in France for VAT purposes by Emmanuel Cotessat Société d'Avocats, 29 rue Maurice Flandin, 69003 Lyon, France.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;

The registration fee of US $2,107 + 19.6% VAT will be billed to client.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Concellation Policy: Cancellations received by August 10, 2012, will be refunded in full. Cancellations received between August 13, 2011 and August 24, 2012 will be subject to a $400 processing fee. No refunds will be given after August 27, 2011.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hotel Accomodations: Overnight accommodations should be arranged separately by attendees. A block of rooms has been reserved at Hôtel Palladia*. Reservations should be made directly with the hotel: &lt;br /&gt;
Tel: (33) 5.62.12.01.20 Fax: (33) 5.62.12.01.21&lt;br /&gt;
Email: reservation@hotelpalladia.com&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;

Cancellation must be made before 6:00 pm, ten days prior to arrival, otherwise the first night will be charged.&lt;br&gt;

*As space is limited at Hôtel Palladia, we also recommend the following hotels:&lt;br /&gt;


Crowne Plaza: (33) 5.61.61.19.19&lt;br /&gt;

Novotel Toulouse Aéroport: (33) 5.61.15.00.00&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;


The Crown Plaza is located in the city center. Transportation to Hôtel Palladia will not be provided. Novotel Toulouse Aéroport Hôtel is within walking distance of Hôtel Palladia.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Location: Hôtel Palladia, Toulouse,  &lt;br /&gt;France&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Status: To Be Determined&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>
