2025 American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) Summit

HUB Lounge #24

Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center | Grapevine, TX

August 25 - 28, 2025  | Join Nalco Water at the 2025 AFPM Summit! Meet our subject-matter experts at our technical sessions, networking reception, and HUB Lounge #24 to discover how our innovative water, process, and digital solutions are transforming the downstream and petrochemical industries. Through a holistic approach, we're tackling complex challenges and helping companies achieve their operational and sustainability goals. See you there!  


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Technical Sessions

Don’t miss these presentations by our subject-matter experts!  

  1. Beyond Wet Cooling Towers: Geothermal Strategies to Improve Refinery Efficiency- 101 Series, Sustainability 
    Moderated by Alex Bruns, Sr. Business Development Manager at Nalco Water 
    - Tuesday, August 26 at 4:00 PM


  2. Lessons Learned: The Importance of Maintaining Overhead Wash Water Systems
    Presented by Adrian Azpilicueta, Sr. Industry Tech Consultant at Nalco Water, in partnership with Ergon Refining, Inc.
    - Wednesday, August 27 at 3:15 PM  

  3. H₂S and Mercaptan Scavenger Contamination of Crude Oils and Low Silica Antifoam in Coker Unit 
    Presented by Adrian Azpilicueta and Graylon Williams, Sr. Industry Tech Consultants at Nalco Water 
    - Thursday, August 28 at 9:00 AM 

  4. Crude/Coking Q&A- Pt. 1
    Presented by Graylon Williams, Sr. Industry Tech Consultant at Nalco Water, in partnership with Marathon Petroleum Corporation, CITGO Petroleum Corporation, Petroval S.A., and Becht
    - Tuesday, August 27 at 8:00 AM

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Location Details

Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center 
1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX 76051 

Upon registering, you will receive an email with a link to make your hotel reservation at the special event rate.  

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Networking Reception

Tuesday, August 26 from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Join Nalco Water for refreshments and networking in our presidential hospitality suite. Please refer to the AFPM meeting app for our suite number. 


Featured Fuel and Petrochemical Solutions

Ecolab® FeedFlexIQ™

Optimize your feedstock for greater flexibility and compatibility with FeedFlexIQ™.

Low Silicon Carryover Antifoam

Reduce silicon carryover from the coker to Downstream units, enhancing hydrotreater operational efficiency.

SCORPION™ High Temperature Corrosion Control

Leading the industry with advanced corrosion control solutions for high-acid crudes.

Renewable Fuels

Nalco Water offers a comprehensive approach, providing an integrated suite of solutions in accelerating your transformation of renewable feedstocks into sustainable fuels.

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