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CHEMUK 2023

1 EXPO, 3 SHOW ZONES!

CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES SUPPLY CHAIN

CHEMICAL, PROCESS & PLANT ENGINEERING

NEW FOR 2023: CHEMLAB

HALL 1 – 10th & 11th May, 2023 – NEC, Birmingham, UK – FREE TO ATTEND

CHEMUK 2023 will return on the 10th & 11th May 2023 running in Hall 1 at the NEC, Birmingham. The expo will present 450+ specialist exhibitors and 180+ expert speakers split between three major show zones:

Chemical Industries Supply Chain
Chemical, Process & Plant Engineering
NEW FOR 2023: CHEMLAB

It’s great to see the industry back together!

2023 EXHIBITOR LIST

450+ Exhibitors covering:

Process & Control
Chemicals, Ingredients & Raw Materials
HSE/Regulatory
Logistics/Fulfilment
Digital & Automation
Laboratory/R&D

.. and more!

See CHEMUK 2023 Exhibitor List

SPEAKER PROGRAMME

The CHEMUK 2023 free to attend, 2-day speaker programme will deliver:

180+ Speakers
Panel Sessions
Feature Sessions
Best Practice / Strategy / Market Intelligence
Technology & Innovation Snapshots

.. and more!

See the 2022 Speaker Programme

CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES SUPPLY CHAIN SHOW ZONE

Chemicals, Raw Materials & Ingredients
Green Chemicals & Ingredients
Chemical Logistics & Transportation
HSE Management & Regulatory Compliance
Toll/Contract/Outsourcing Services
R&D/Laboratory, Analytical & Testing
Skills, Training & Recruitment
Business & Operational Support

CHEMICAL, PROCESS & PLANT ENGINEERING SHOW ZONE

Area of show floor dedicated to:

Process Engineering
Control & Instrumentation
Pumps, Valves & Flow Solutions
Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Management
Health, Safety & Environment
CHEMICAL 4.0 – Automation & Digitisation

THE CHEMLAB SHOW ZONE

The R&D, Analysis & Testing Event for the UK’s Chemical and Chemical Product Industries

Research & Development
Testing & Analysis
Process Design & Optimisation
QC/QA Laboratory testing

Plus lots more..

Bio-Innovation Poster Zone

Bringing together illuminating ‘poster displays’, from across the rapidly evolving ‘biochemical/industrial biotech’ landscape including:

Start-up innovation companies
University spin-out companies
Research groups/Incubator projects

Supported by BioVale, IBioIC, BioVale, BioYorkshire, Cosmetics Cluster & BioRenewables Development Centre

Royal Society of Chemistry at CHEMUK 2022

The RSC will be keynoting and hosting a number of unmissable sessions over the two days including:

KEYNOTE – Professor Gill Reid, President-Elect of the RSC
RSC Members’ Networking Reception
RSC SME Showcase with Stoli Chem and Barton Blakeley
RSC Sustainability Panel Session

CONTRACTCHEM Programme at CHEMUK 2022

Dedicated show track supported by the BCMPA – The Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics covering:

Toll & Contract Manufacturing, Packing & Filling Services
Formulation Services / R&D / Innovation Services
QA/QC Services
Logistics Services .. plus more

CHEMUK 2022 Speakers included:

Thomas Birk
Managing Director - BASF UK & Ireland
Session Host – Dr. Liz Fletcher
Director of Business Engagement and Operations, Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBiolC)
Simon Parry
CTO, UK&I Enterprise, NOKIA
Stephen Elliott
Chief Executive - Chemical Industries Association
Professor Gill Reid
President-Elect of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2020 - 2022)
Tim Doggett
CEO – Chemical Business Association (CBA)
Shilpa Mistry
Head of Pharma, UK & Ireland at Chemlink Specialities
Dr. Darren Budd
Commercial Director, BASF UK & Ireland, BASF plc
Philip Aldridge
Chief Executive Officer - North East Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC)
Martin Green
Head of UK Business Development at Cellnex
Iwona Anna Kandpal
Industrial Digital Technology Adviser - Made Smarter UK
Jeff Parr-May
UK Head Asset Based Contracts, Uniper UK
Dr Gareth Conduit
CTO, Intellegens
Allison Buenemann
Industry Principal, Seeq Corporation
Charles Douthwaite
Business Development, eschbach GmbH
Jana Travnickova
Regulatory Queen, REGARTIS
Dr Jo Bray
Deputy Director, Head of Chemicals & Plastics, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
Matthew Walton
Senior Contracts Manager, Bosch Thermotechnology
Kevin Fernandes
Process Analytical Sales Engineer, Endress+Hauser Ltd

2022 Panel Session: Transitioning to bio-based chemicals (Hosted by BioVale)

BioVale’s ‘Transitioning to bio-based chemicals’ session will discuss policy perspectives, the key drivers and challenges for industry and present both commercial and R&D case study examples.

Wednesday 11th May: 10.00 to 11.00, Stage 2

2022 Panel Session: Revolutionising Medicines Manufacturing Takes Serious Collaboration Feature session – Hosted by CPI

Through a Grand Challenge model, aimed at tackling the pharmaceutical industry’s largest problems, CPI’s Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre is working together with collaborators in a pre-competitive environment, to break down barriers previously limiting the ability and speed of new and innovative technology adoption.

Wednesday 11th May: 11.00 to 12.00, Stage 3

2022 NEPIC Hydrogen Panel Discussion

Bringing World Class Manufacturers, Industrialist, and Investors together to discuss future industry needs whilst tackling global environmental issues. NEPIC brings a panel of experts that bring a wealth of experience tackling global competitiveness, ageing asset , developing new supply chains, fuel switching technology and introducing new hydrogen.

Wednesday 11th May: 12.00 to 13.00, Stage 3

2022 Panel Session: What the future might hold for the chemical supply chain (Hosted by the CBA)

After several years of unprecedented challenges, our first Big Debate on Day One will bring together a panel of industry experts to consider the current situation and what the future might hold?

Wednesday 11th May: 13.00 to 14.00, Stage: 1

2022 LAB 4.0: Transitioning of the Chemical Laboratory through Digitalisation

This year’s Lab News hosted speaker session will include expert speakers specialising in chemistry research and transition, business change, technology adoption, and digital transformation for scientific research. Throughout the session, our experts will present short, practical discussions around the transition of R&D chemical processes through a digitised framework.

Wednesday 11th May: 13.00 to 14.00, Stage 3

2022 DAILY PANEL: UK REACH: What’s New in ’22 ! (Hosted by BASF)

Running on both days, bringing together a daily balanced panel drawn from government/gov agency , industry, association, NGO & legal sources, the UK REACH panel will seek to address this hugely topical and sensitive issue for attending manufacturers, distributors as well as downstream formulator industries, pharma to automotive and other key chemical-user industry groups.

Wednesday 11th May: 14.00 to 15.00, Stage 1

Thursday 12th May: 14.00 to 15.00, Stage 1

2022 FEATURE SESSION: Bioeconomy offers Net Zero solutions for the chemicals supply chain

This session will showcase some examples of the innovative research which is currently being conducted by IBioIC’s member companies as well as novel sector-wide biobased solutions which are currently being explored.

Wednesday 11th May: 14.00 to 15.00, Stage 2

2022 DAILY PROCESS INTENSIFICATION Feature Session – Hosted by Process Intensification Network (PIN) & PI Group

Reflecting the importance of ‘process intensification’ methods & technologies in improving unit process & chemical processing plant efficiencies and at the same time contributing substantially to sustainability goals, CHEMUK will feature daily discussions around this key topic, through daily hosted expert sessions from the Process Intensification Network (PIN) & PI Group at Newcastle University

Wednesday: 10.30 to 11.00, Stage 3

Thursday 12th May: 11.30 to 12.00, Stage 3

Jacketed Lab Reactors & Pressure reactors
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24/7, 365 emergency chemical spill response
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Magnetic Drive Pumps
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Syngas Induced Draft Fan
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Hydrant Test Flow Meter
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Test strip reader QUANTOFIX Relax
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FLQWStream Package filter unit with pump
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Hazard Labels and Handling Marks
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Diverter Valves
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VARIBOX FC (Full Containment)
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Saf-T-Change™ Quick Disk Replacement (QDR™) System
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HES Spectrometer
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Plant, Process, Flow & Control

Covering: Process Plant & Equipment / Process Engineering / Process Control / Process Automation / Flow Management / Plant & Asset Mgmt / Plant Optimisation / Process Intensification/ Digitalisation & QC

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Chemicals, Ingredients, Raw Materials

Covering: Industrial & Supply Chain Chemicals / Chemical & Formulation ingredients & additives / Raw Materials – for Chemicals processing & product formulation sectors / Green Chemistry

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Logistics, Storage, Handling & Fulfilment

Covering: Logistics & Transport / Supply Chain Mgmt / Warehousing & Storage / Loading & Handling / Industrial Packaging / Contract Processing & Fulfilment Services

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Health, Safety, Environment, Regulatory

Covering: HSE / Process Safety / Hazard Management / Environment Compliance & Regulatory Management / Responsible Care / Risk & Asset Mgmt / Security

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Laboratory, Research & Development

Covering: Laboratory chemicals / Lab Equipment, Apparatus & Instrumentation / Lab Testing / Research & Development Services, Sector Innovation

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Business & Operations Management

Covering: Engineering & Technical Services / Business Support Services / Trade & Business Performance / Operational & Asset Mgmt / Brexit & Regulatory Mgmt

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Skills, Training, HR & Recruitment

Covering Chemical / Process sector Careers, Skills, Training & recruitment

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Process Industries

The event will showcase latest technology and services covering the wider process industries including: Chemicals, Pharmaceutical, Energy/Nuclear, Oil&Gas, Water / Waste.. plus more

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2023 Exhibitors

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I really enjoyed this year. I have learned lots and experienced different things, which I will take to my work place. Process Team Leader, Solvay Solutions

Who Should Attend?

Targeting chemical & process specialists & sector management teams embracing chemical synthesis, formulation / blending & manufacturing / processing segments – including:

Chemicals Processing groups: Basic petro/organic/inorganic & speciality chemicals/intermediates/agrichem etc
Chemicals Supplier groups: Basic organic/inorganic & specialist chemicals /intermediates/agrichem etc
Chemical R&D/Synthesis Development groups
Chemical Products: Consumer, Industrial and Institutional
Chemical contract/toll synthesis or manufacture groups
Supporting UK Chemical Sector Supply groups:Tech/Plant/Equipment/Specialist Support Services
Chemical User Industry Groups

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CHEMUK 2023

1 EXPO, 3 SHOW ZONES!

CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES SUPPLY CHAIN

CHEMICAL, PROCESS & PLANT ENGINEERING

NEW FOR 2023: CHEMLAB

HALL 1 – 10th & 11th May, 2023 – NEC, Birmingham, UK – FREE TO ATTEND

2023 EXHIBITOR LIST

SPEAKER PROGRAMME

CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES SUPPLY CHAIN SHOW ZONE

CHEMICAL, PROCESS & PLANT ENGINEERING SHOW ZONE

THE CHEMLAB SHOW ZONE

Bio-Innovation Poster Zone

Royal Society of Chemistry at CHEMUK 2022

CONTRACTCHEM Programme at CHEMUK 2022

Show Sponsors

CHEMUK 2022 Speakers included:

Thomas Birk

Managing Director - BASF UK & Ireland

Session Host – Dr. Liz Fletcher

Director of Business Engagement and Operations, Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBiolC)

Simon Parry

CTO, UK&I Enterprise, NOKIA

Stephen Elliott

Chief Executive - Chemical Industries Association

Professor Gill Reid

President-Elect of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2020 - 2022)

Tim Doggett

CEO – Chemical Business Association (CBA)

Shilpa Mistry

Head of Pharma, UK & Ireland at Chemlink Specialities

Dr. Darren Budd

Commercial Director, BASF UK & Ireland, BASF plc

Philip Aldridge

Chief Executive Officer - North East Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC)

Martin Green

Head of UK Business Development at Cellnex

Iwona Anna Kandpal

Industrial Digital Technology Adviser - Made Smarter UK

Jeff Parr-May

UK Head Asset Based Contracts, Uniper UK

Dr Gareth Conduit

CTO, Intellegens

Allison Buenemann

Industry Principal, Seeq Corporation

Charles Douthwaite

Business Development, eschbach GmbH

Jana Travnickova

Regulatory Queen, REGARTIS

Dr Jo Bray

Deputy Director, Head of Chemicals & Plastics, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

Matthew Walton

Senior Contracts Manager, Bosch Thermotechnology

Kevin Fernandes

Process Analytical Sales Engineer, Endress+Hauser Ltd

2022 Panel Session: Transitioning to bio-based chemicals (Hosted by BioVale)

2022 Panel Session: Revolutionising Medicines Manufacturing Takes Serious Collaboration Feature session – Hosted by CPI

2022 NEPIC Hydrogen Panel Discussion

2022 Panel Session: What the future might hold for the chemical supply chain (Hosted by the CBA)

2022 LAB 4.0: Transitioning of the Chemical Laboratory through Digitalisation

2022 DAILY PANEL: UK REACH: What’s New in ’22 ! (Hosted by BASF)

2022 FEATURE SESSION: Bioeconomy offers Net Zero solutions for the chemicals supply chain

2022 DAILY PROCESS INTENSIFICATION Feature Session – Hosted by Process Intensification Network (PIN) & PI Group

Exhibitor Products & News

Plant, Process, Flow & Control

Chemicals, Ingredients, Raw Materials

Logistics, Storage, Handling & Fulfilment

Health, Safety, Environment, Regulatory

Laboratory, Research & Development

Business & Operations Management

Skills, Training, HR & Recruitment

Process Industries

2023 Exhibitors

I really enjoyed this year. I have learned lots and experienced different things, which I will take to my work place. Process Team Leader, Solvay Solutions

Who Should Attend?

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