16-18 October, 2018Prague, Czech Republic

International SAP Conference for Building MaterialsInnovate and Grow Building Materials with Digital Technology

Welcome

We’re bringing together leaders and key voices from the flooring, walls & roofing, bathroom & furniture, millwork, glass, pipes and panels industries to join us at the flagship International SAP Conference for Building Materials (Prague, October 16-18, 2018). Global SAP Customers such as Mohawk, Vectus, and more will share their expertise and knowledge on how they are embracing SAP technologies to innovate and grow their building materials business. Furthermore we’ll enjoy cross industry learning from the mining and metals, chemicals and forest products industries.

Folkert HaagGlobal Lead for Building Materials Industries, SAP

Eckhardt SiessGlobal Vice President,IBU Mill Products andMining, SAP

Patricia Clemas Sanchez Partner and SVP, Events T.A. Cook

CO-LOCATED EVENTS

The 2018 International SAP Conference Building Materials will be co-located with three other industry events, bringing together a wide range of the energy and resources community under one roof. Delegates will have the opportunity to move freely between all conferences and will benefit from cross-industry workshops, keynote presentations, tracks and partner exhibition. Find out more below:

International SAP Conference for Forest Products, Paper and PackagingGrow into the Future by Embracing Digital Technology

www.tacook.com/sapfpp

International SAP Conference for Mining and MetalsDrive Agile Business by Embracing Digital Transformation in Mining and Metals

www.tacook.com/sapminingandmetals

International SAP Conference for Chemicals Inspire and Shape a Digital Chemical World

www.tacook.com/sapchemicals

Cloud

Customer Centricity

Employee Productivity

Intelligent EnterpriseMachine Learning

Digital Transformation

Transportation Management

Asset Management

TOPICS

Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions – underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With approximately 435,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

Welcome from our Diamond Sponsor

PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPSTuesday, October 16, 2018

At these workshops you will review product functionality, dive deeper into topics, get practical examples, take part in discussions, go through online demonstrations, and determine the business benefits of each solution. Each workshop offers you a unique opportunity to address challenges, discuss them with your peers, and gain valuable guidance from some of the most knowledgeable experts on SAP applications.

Please note that you cannot switch between parallel workshops. For more information, please visit www.tacook.com/sapbmworkshops

The following workshop will take place between 09:00 and 17:00

Workshop 1: Digital Innovation with SAP LeonardoKai Aldinger, SAP

Workshop 2: Your Digital Transformation Towards SAP S/4 HANA - Implementation and Deployment ConsiderationsMichael Lamade, Dr. Stefan Berndt, SAP

Workshop 3: Intelligent Asset ManagementDean Fitt, Alex Mathew, Matthew Easlea, Robert Meusel, SAP

Workshop 4: Leverage Digital Logistics Towards an Efficient and Responsive Supply ChainElinor Castell, Dr. Thomas Griesser, Petra Diessner, SAP

The following workshops will take place between 09:00 and 12:30

Workshop 5: Advanced Variant Configuration in SAP S/4HANA - Solution Update, Modeling Options, and Integration Con-siderations for Attribute Driven ProcessesStefan Weisenberger, Anke Stoss, SAP

Workshop 6: The Digital Supply Chain – from Strategic Planning to Shop Floor SchedulingRay Adams, Beatrice Hulde, SAP

Workshop 7: Reimagine Strategic Sourcing and Supply ChainMonica Gassmann, Florian Seebauer, Franz Uhr, SAP

Workshop 8: Financial Planning and Consolidation with SAP SolutionsThorsten Jopp, SAP

The following workshops will take place between 13:30 and 17:00

Workshop 9: Manufacturing Operational Excellence with SAPJohn Harrison, SAP

Workshop 10: Transition to Cloud (Roadmap, Capabilities, Integration, Security)Frank Vander Stede, SAP

Workshop 11: Drive Your Digital Transformation with Hybris Commerce Solutions Liane Geber, Tomas Straka, Alexandru Jijian, Ewelina Ciach, SAP

Workshop 12: SAP Enivronment, Health and Safety: Connected Worker SafetyWolfgang Bock, Christian Polivka, SAP

AgendaWednesday October 17, 2018

08:00 Registration and Welcome Refreshments

09:00 Conference OpeningPradeep Amladi, SAP

09:05 Welcome and Industry OverviewEckhardt Siess, SAPThorsten Wenzel, SAP

09:30 Joint Opening SAP Keynote: The Intelligent Enterprise - Enabling Digital TransformationChristoph Behrendt, SAP

10:10 Joint Opening Customer Keynote: Next Generation Business Architecture – Embracing the Digital Age at BASFWiebe Van der Horst, BASF

10:50 Morning Refreshments and Visit Shared Exhibition Area

Building Materials Business Innovation Technology

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12:10 Lunch and Visit Shared Exhibition Area

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15:00 Afternoon Refreshments and Visit Shared Exhibition Area

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17:40 Joint Keynote Panel Discussion: Embracing Digital TransformationHosted By: Eckhardt Siess, SAP and Panellists: Emilie Ditton, IDC / Didier Magnien, Sappi / Lauri Miller, Covestro / John Shellenberger, Johns Manville

18:20 Close of Day One Pradeep Amladi, SAP

18:30 Evening Reception

Following the first day of the conference, join us for a night of traditional Czech food, networking and entertainent. All delegates are invited to attend our evening recpetion and we look forward to sharing more details with you soon. Watch this space!

Evening EventNetwork. Relax. Enjoy.

AgendaThursday October 18, 2018

08:00 Registration and Welcome Refreshments

09:00 Conference OpeningPradeep Amladi, SAP

09:10 Joint Opening SAP Keynote: Road to Industry CloudPeter Maier, SAP

10:00 Building Materials Business Innovation Technology

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12:10 Lunch and Visit Shared Exhibition Area

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15:00 Afternoon Refreshments and Visit to the Exhibition Area

15:30 Joint Closing Customer Keynote: Thinking Like a Startup: Digital Supply Chain and Operations at VALEHélio Mosquim, VALE

16:10 Wrap-Up, Closing Reflections and Thoughts for the FutureEckhardt Siess, SAP

16:30 Close of the Conference

We will be launching session details shortly for our Building Materials, Business Innovation and Technology tracks. The 2018 agenda will feature forward looking customer case studies, SAP roadmap and solution overviews, as well as best practice gui-dence from SAP partners. Below are just some of the topics which will be covered by our expert speakers:

Track ContentWhat Can You Expect?

Transform your logistics processes with SAP solutions

Speed up your implementation project with SAP Model Company

Digitising your operations: KPI’s and predictive analytics

SAP S/4HANA – The next generation ERP strategy and roadmap for your digital transformation

Using Blockchain as an advantage within your business

Transforming your supply chain: From sales and operations planning to integrated business planning

And more!

As a media partner of the International SAP Conference for Building Materials, you will gain direct exposure of your brand to senior industry executives and major sector players within the building materials industries.

Increase AwarenessReach potential new customers by inclusion in pre, during and post conference marketing efforts

Enhanced ProfileEnhance the profile of your brand by association with our prestigious industry event

Press Passes Get access to our flagship conference with a complimentary press pass. With the opportunity to generate quality content for editorials and future publications

Extensive Networking OpportunitiesDuring the conference or at our evening networking events; meet with key decision makers from across the industry

Share your Publication Secure the opportunity to distribute your publications at our events

Invite your MembersExclusive conference discounts and offers for your members

If you would like to find out more, please contact Kerry Lenihan -k.lenihantacook.com

INTERESTED IN PARTNERING

As a media partner of the International SAP Conference for Building Materials, you will gain direct exposure of your brand to senior industry executives and major sector players within the building materials industries.

SILVER SPONSOR

Novigo

Novigo is a competence leader for supply chain execution consulting services. Our expert teams enable clients to uncover the benefits of SAP’s state of the art Transportation Management Appli-cation Platform while transforming their supply chain execution organizations.

Through our regional subsidiaries in North America, EMEA, Asia and Australia we support our cus-tomers worldwide. Novigo has delivered the most SAP TM Implementation Projects among all SAP 3rd Party Services Partners.

Our value-driven Business Transformation Services approach and our track record of 100% suc-cessful SAP TM project delivery make Novigo the partner of choice for SAP Supply Chain Execution projects.

Fore information please visit: www.novigo.com

INTERESTED IN SPONSORING

As a sponsor at the International SAP Conference for Building Materials, you will be put in direct contact with a qualified audience of current and prospective SAP users. Build up your own pipeline, prepare deal closure, and position your organization as a key player in the building materials arena.

Increase Awareness Reach potential new customers by including your company name and logo on our conference materials and pre/post event marketing

Present with a CustomerShowcase your customer references and demonstrate live how your services made them successful

Showcase your solutionsPut your organization in direct contact with users looking for new solutions at our partner exhibition

Extensive Networking Opportunities During the conference or at our evening networking events; meet with key decision makers from across the industry

Schedule One-to-One MeetingsUtilise our dedicated meeting space to organise private and one-to-one meetings with key SAP contacts and customers.

If you would like to find out more, please contact Cathy Rincon-Mergenthaler - c.rincon-mergenthaler@tacook.com

RegistrationYou have three options to register:1. Register online at:www.tacook.com/sapbuildingmaterials 2. Fill in the back page of this brochureand e-mail it to: info@tacook.com3. Fill in the back page and fax it to:+44 (0) 121 212 1623

Contact DetailsCharlotte Roden, T.A. Cook ConferencesT: +44 (0) 121 200 3810E: c.roden@tacook.com

The registration fee includes access tothe event, lunch on all days, refreshments,and the evening event, and documentationmaterial for download. Please note that ac-commodation and travel are not included inthe registration fee.

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Registration FormInternational SAP Conference for Building Materials

Conference VenueClarion Congress Hotel PragueFreyova 33190 00 PragueCzech Republic

Registration and Contact OfficeT.A. Cook Conferences.4th Floor, Mclaren Building46 The Priory QueenswayBirmingham, B4 7LR, UKT: +44 (0) 121 200 3810E: info@tacook.comRegistered in England and WalesCompany Registration Number: 4263656

Event Fees

* All fees are subject to 23% VAT

** Super Early Bird Fee is valid until 27th April, 2018

*** Early Bird Fee is valid until 24th August, 2018

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Terms and ConditionsRegistration Cancellation and SubstitutionsCancellations must be made in writing at least two weeks before the beginning of the event. In this case we will charge a processing fee of £175.00, €200.00 or $250.00 depen-dent on the currency of the event that you have registered for. Cancellations received less than two weeks before the event will be liable for the full registration fee. This also applies to registrants who do not attend the event. If a participant cannot attend for whatever rea-son, it is of course possible to nominate a substitution. Substitutions must be received in writing, must be addressed to the registration office and must include the names of both the original and the substitute registrants. We reserve the right to cancel your registration or refuse access to the event.Payment Participation in an event is only possible if payment hasalready been received, or if it is submitted at the event via credit card payment or bankers draft/cheque. Please note that non-attendance for any reason is subject to the cancella-tion terms laid out above. Liability You agree to indemnify and hold T.A. Cook Consultants and its business lines harmless against any and all loss, liability, damage, costs, expense, claims, proceedings and actions arising out of any negligent act or omission of client or their representatives; including any breach of these terms and conditions. The attendee is responsible for ar-ranging appropriate insurance cover in connection with their attendance at this event, in-cluding prevention, postponement or abandonment. T.A. Cook and its business lines can-not be held liable for any loss, liability or damage to personal property. T.A. Cook and its business lines are not liable for damages due to technical malfunctions that may occur. We bear no responsibility if it is necessary to exchange, cancel, modify or postpone an event due to an unforeseen event or act of God, including, but not limited to, armed con-flict, civil unrest, terrorist threats, natural disasters, severe weather, significant influence on transport.Organisers’ Changes We reserve the right to make changes to the event programme or to cancel the event in nnthe case of insufficient delegate numbers. In this case, the dele-gate attendance fee will be refunded in full, though we are not liable for any further costs incurred by delegates in connection with their attendance. We do our best to ensure all presentations are available for electronic download, but in some cases, cannot guarantee that speakers will make their presentations available for sharing post-conference.Data Policy By registering for this event, you grant us permission to keep you informed of future events and content within your field of interest. We will only send you relevant infor-mation (by email, post or telephone) and you can unsubscribe at any time. Your details will only be held on the T.A. Cook internal database and will not be supplied to 3rd parties without your prior knowledge and permission. If you wish to unsubscribe immediately, please send an email to info@tacook.com with “unsubscribe” in the subject line. For fur-ther information, please visit us.tacook.com/service/privacy-cookie-policy.htmlGoverning Law/Place of Jurisdiction/Place of Performance(1) The law of the Federal Republic of Germany is solely applicable.Application of the UN Convention on Contracts is expressly excluded.(2) The place of jurisdiction is Berlin.(3) The place of performance is Berlin, or in case of consulting projects the agreed loca-tion, and with regard to events the announced eventlocation.available for sharing post-conference.vations is the exclusive responsibility of the registrant.Video and PhotographyWe plan to take photographs and video material at the event and reproduce them in edu-cational, news, or promotional material, whether in print, electronic, or other media, in-cluding event Websites. By participating in this event, you grant us the right to use the photographs and video footage for such purposes. All photos and videos become the property of T.A. Cook. These may be displayed, distributed, or used by T.A. Cook for any purpose. Should you wish to opt out of this, please contact us at info@tacook.com.

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Two Day Conference (October 17-18)

Full Day Workshop (October 16 All Day):

W1 W2 W3 W4

Morning Half-Day Workshop (October 16 - A.M.):

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Afternoon Half-Day Workshop (October 16 - P.M.):

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