8:30am to 9:00am - Registration
9:00am Introductions and opening remarks
9:15am Do you know your true costs? - Ajay Mehta, MD SMI Coated Products, India. Q & A 10:30am Coffee break 11:00am Succession planning in family businesses in the print industry - Mukesh Shah, Strategic Consultants Ltd
12:00 noon Private equity: Is it an option? - Ashish Patel and Kirika Kunyiha, Abraaj Capital and Paul Kavuma, Catalyst Partners Q & A
1:00pm Lunch Break
2:00pm to 5:00pm Breakout sessions - 1 hour each, maximum of 3 sessions per person
1) Valuation of businesses - Moderated by Kirika Kunyiha
2) Making partnerships work - Moderated by Paul Kavuma
3) Managing conflicts in succession - Moderated by Mukesh Shah -
4) Transition from medium to large businesses - Moderated by Ashish Patel
5) Expansion into new markets - Moderated by Ajay Mehta
Date: Tuesday 4 August 2015
Venue: The Capital Club, Imperial Bank Building, Westlands