HPCI SOUH AFRICA OFFERS ACCESS TO AN IMPORTANT GROWTH MARKET
The second edition of HPCI South Africa will again be held in conjunction with the annual scientific conference of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists (Coschem). Both events are scheduled to take place in South Africa on 9 and 10 September at Gallagher Convention Centre, located in Gauteng.
H
PCI is exclusively devoted to
Coschem has announced the call
abstracts for the home care seminar.
ingredients for home and
for papers and posters for the annual
personal care products,
scientific conference. If you are interested
call high-level technical presentations,
The organisers have announced the
particularly those unique to
in presenting a paper or poster at
showcasing latest research and
the African continent. The expo made
the conference, kindly send an email
results that highlight advancements in
its debut in South Africa in 2019, where
to bridget@coschem.co.za for more
ingredients, formulations, legislation and
it opened with 87 exhibitors, including
information on submitting your abstract.
safety pertinent to the home care market.
representation from international
The deadline for submissions is 22 June.
companies, and was attended by more
Conference registrations are also open
The deadline for title and abstract submissions is 31 May; notifications of
than 500 experts and buyers from the
with the early bird registration rate on
acceptance will be distributed by 15 June.
household products and personal care
offer until 17 July. Another highlight of the
Interested parties should send an email to
markets. Visitors and exhibitors were
conference is the annual gala dinner,
sonja.schulte@vincentz.net to submit their
equally satisfied with this premiere.
which takes place on 10 September at
title and abstract of 250 words.
The 2020 instalment of the exhibition
Montecasino in Johannesburg, South
The Coschem Conference together
provides an ideal opportunity for
Africa. The theme for this year’s gala
with the HPCI South Africa exhibition offer
African and international suppliers,
dinner is the Greatest Showman.
a truly exclusive and unique opportunity
manufacturers and agents to network
to meet peers from many African
whilst stimulating growth and trade. As
SAFETY ASSESSOR SEMINAR
countries and gain new insights in the
South Africa is the gateway to Africa,
Additional educational content will be
innovations of the industry. Exhibitors can
participants from all over the continent
provided by the DGK/IKW safety assessor
also book space.•
as well as a global contingency are
seminar. This seminar is organised with
expected to visit this year’s expo.
the support of the Cosmetic, Toiletries &
Major South African and international
Fragrance Association South Africa.
suppliers have already announced their participation.
HOME CARE IN FOCUS New in 2020 at HPCI South Africa is a
SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE
seminar on the show floor, devoted
The Coschem scientific conference will
exclusively to detergents and home
offer an extensive programme of lectures
care products. At this exclusive event,
focusing on the dissemination of scientific
the latest developments in surfactants
information, in line with the theme ‘2020
and sustainable formulations for
The Beauty Odyssey’. Speakers from South
household products will be introduced.
Africa and other global markets will share
Innovative exhibiting companies as
presentations outlining new research,
well as academic or governmental
developments and new materials that
research institutes are invited and
can be brought to market.
strongly encouraged to submit
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REASONS TO ATTEND HPCI SOUTH AFRICA:
• keep on top of ingredients trends •c ompare and source new products and services • s ave time and minimise formulation costs •g ain access to industry thought leaders • network and connect with peers • fuel your creativity.
Visit www.hpci-events.com/southafrica for more information.
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