Developing The Fu

Developing The Fu

Lars Peter Lindfors

Senior Vice President, Technology 

Capital Markets Day

29 September 2009

Lars Peter Lindfors

Senior Vice President, Technology & 

Capital Markets Day

29 September 2009
29 September 2009 

Role And Targets Of Research & Tec

Contributes to the Group’s competitivenSupporting market entry of new produSupporting productivity of conversion Engaging in technology and catalyst dDeveloping renewable feedstocksImplementing an active IPR policy

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Neste Oil’s Track Record In Technol

NExTAME 

components

Synthetic 

Base Oils 

(PAO)

NExETHERS 

components

Low-emission 

Futura City 

Diesel

N

N

Tec

rep

VHVI base oils

Early 

1990s

Mid1990s Ear

200

Product launches1985: Lead-free gasoline with MTBE component 1989: 92-octane gasoline replaced by 95E 1993: Low-emission Futura City Diesel 1997: VHVI base oils 2004: All gasoline and diesel sulfur-free 2005-: NExBTL renewable diesel

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R&T Is Focused On Renewables

R&T expenditure breakdown, 2009EUR millionsFeedstocks 13Technology development 16Products 8TOTAL 37

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R&T And Neste Jacobs: From Innova

Technology and process know-how

Site 

engineering 

services

Refining 

processes

New 

technologies 

& feedstocks

Neste Oil R&T (personnel ~250)

Neste Jacobs (personnel ~750)

High-quality fossil fuels, renewable fuels, and ba

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The Evolution Of NExBTL Renewabl

1994

2001

1996

First project to 2002

develop use of 

biofeedstocks in 

refining

First patent 

application 

No prerequisite 

yet for 

commercial use

2003

2005

2007

R&D restarted 

due to 

preparation of 

the Biofuel 

directive in the 

EU

Proper 

development of 

the technology 

kicked off by 

Neste Oil R&D 

and Neste 

Jacobs

Process 

modeling 

completed 

Basic design of 

a NExBTL unit 

commenced

First decision to 

invest in a 

NExBTL plant

First plant sta

up at Porvo

Second pla

under 

constructio

Investmen

decision to bu

800,000 t/a p

in Singapo

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R&T Roadmap

Renewable 

Feedstocks

Refining of 

fossil 

feedstocks

Short-term Long-ter

New 

technology 

and products

Alternative feedstocks 

Oil plants, animal fats

BTL (wood-

BioJet, Bio base 

NExBTL

Product quality enhancement

Conversion technologies

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Neste Oil’s IPR portfolio

 65 patented innovations (Close to 600 patents / ap

 85 trademarks (Close to 400 individual trademarks 

 IPR activity has increased in renewable fuels in pa

Invention disclosures in renewables: 1-8/2009: 24 new disclosures  2008: 8 disclosures 2000-2007 annual average of 4 disclosures

 Importance of IPR-related issues has increased glo Neste Oil’s IPR strategy

 To build a larger IPR portfolio in existing and new 

secure the growth strategy

 Strengthen and broaden the IPR portfolio to main Monitor possible rights infringements and act acc Strong IPR opens up new business possibilities

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refining the futu

refining the futu