2027 Exhibitors

Waternation Ltd & Waternation Scientific – CHEMUK 2026 Waternation Ltd is a UK-based manufacturer and supplier of high-purity water products, supporting a broad spectrum of industrial, commercial, and specialist applications across the UK and Europe. With a strong operational foundation, advanced purification infrastructure, and a highly responsive logistics network, Waternation has established itself as a reliable partner for businesses requiring consistent, scalable, and compliant water solutions. Our core division focuses on the production and supply of purified water in bulk volumes. This includes deionised, reverse osmosis, distilled, and demineralised water, alongside a range of blended and application-specific formulations. These products are widely used across manufacturing, automotive, energy, facilities management, and process-driven industries where water quality consistency is critical to operational performance. Waternation’s infrastructure is designed for scale. We operate high-capacity production systems supported by robust storage and distribution capabilities, enabling just-in-time delivery and continuity of supply even under high-demand conditions. Our flexible packaging formats—including bulk tankers, IBCs, drums, and smaller containers—allow us to tailor supply to each client’s operational requirements. This is complemented by an established logistics network covering the UK and extending into Europe, ensuring reliable and time-sensitive delivery. Building on this foundation, Waternation Scientific was developed to meet the growing demand for higher specification and application-critical water products. Initially formed during the COVID-19 pandemic to support PCR testing requirements with nuclease-free water, the division has since evolved into a dedicated scientific and technical arm of the business. Waternation Scientific now provides a structured range of high-specification waters aligned with recognised standards, developed in accordance with established frameworks and supported by external validation. Our portfolio supports laboratories, pharmaceutical environments, research institutions, environmental testing bodies, and advanced manufacturing processes where compliance, traceability, and consistency are essential. Each product within the scientific range is batch-tested and verified through UKAS-accredited laboratories, ensuring adherence to defined specifications. We maintain close working relationships with universities and specialist partners to support ongoing product development, validation, and technical consultation. This allows us to respond effectively to increasingly complex application requirements while maintaining clarity and reliability in product classification. In addition to standardised offerings, Waternation Scientific provides bespoke formulation capabilities, working collaboratively with clients to manufacture water products to precise specifications. This includes applications such as controlled hardness water for testing environments, stabilised solutions for specialist equipment, and waters designed for environmental and biological studies. Our approach is to translate technical requirements into practical, repeatable supply solutions, supported by documentation and certification where required. Across both divisions, quality control and compliance are central to our operations. From raw water input through to final product dispatch, our processes are tightly managed to ensure consistency, reliability, and confidence for the end user. Our alignment with accredited laboratories and adherence to recognised standards provide assurance in regulated and high-risk environments. What differentiates Waternation is the integration of scale, technical capability, and logistical reach within a single UK-based manufacturer. Unlike many suppliers who rely on importation or fragmented supply chains, we retain direct control over production, quality, and distribution. This positions us to offer shorter lead times, greater flexibility, and a more responsive service model. Our presence on established procurement platforms, including Fisher Scientific’s supplier network, further reflects our credibility and accessibility within the scientific and industrial markets. At CHEMUK 2026, Waternation Ltd and Waternation Scientific represent a unified capability: from high-volume industrial supply to precision-engineered water solutions for critical applications. Whether the requirement is bulk purified water delivered at scale or tightly specified, accredited products for specialist use, Waternation is structured to deliver with consistency, compliance, and reliability.

Weber is one of Europe’s largest thermoplastic tank and process plant manufacturers, specialising in thermoplastic and GRP storage and process solutions for chemical, water and effluent applications. Solutions include spiral wound tanks, process and mixing vessels, self-bunded storage tanks and associated equipment.

Wilfrid Smith is one of the leading independent distributors of raw materials and chemicals in the UK. We represent many world class manufacturers and supply into a wide variety of markets including Personal Care, Plastics & Rubber, Refractory & Ceramics, Coatings & Inks, Adhesives, Pharmaceutical, Textile, Paper, Horticulture and Health Food. Our highly skilled team prides themselves on providing the highest levels of commercial and technical expertise, support and service to our customers, while maintaining the personal touch of an independent company.

At X3 Consulting, we shape our solutions around your needs. With deep experience in process manufacturing, food manufacturing, and food distribution, we deliver services powered by Sage’s leading finance and business management tools. Our expert ERP consultants provide the insight and guidance, while Sage technology equips you to achieve lasting success.

Ytron-Quadro, established in 1984, provide equipment and process solutions as sole UK representatives for a number of manufacturing companies worldwide. Ytron-Quadro specialise in providing process equipment for the Chemical industry as well as the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. We have over 40 years of experience in suppling process solutions for applications requiring particle size reduction, roller compaction, powder handling, mixing/homogenisation and powder incorporation/dispersion.