UKTECH Show News 2023

The Supply Chain Expo & Speaker Programme for the UK’s Chemical Industries

Day 1

Wednesday 10th May 9.30am – 5.00pm

Day 2

Thursday 11th May 9.30am – 4.00pm

10TH & 11TH MAY 2023, THE NEC, BIRMINGHAM, UK

SHOWNEWS

1 EXPO 3 SHOW ZONES 400+ EXHIBITORS 150+ SPEAKERS & PANELS

THE NATIONAL EXPO FOR THE UK’S CHEMICAL & PROCESS INDUSTRIES RETURNS!

We are delighted to announce that the CHEMUK 2023 EXPO will return this 10th & 11th May 2023 at the NEC in Birmingham. The event is free to attend, and registration is now open!

CHEMUK 2023 has established itself as the UK’s largest trade show for the chemical, laboratory and process sectors. The expo has continued its growth and will showcase over 400 specialist exhibitors and present over 150 expert speakers across two packed days.

The event is split between three focused show ‘Zones’ representing the different sub-sectors of the industry; The Chemical, Process & Plant Engineering Zone; The Chemical Industries Supply Chain Zone; and The Chemical Laboratory and Innovation Zone

The event is free to attend so get the dates in your diary and come along to see the latest suppliers, solutions, services and innovation supporting chemical, laboratory, and process & plant engineering professionals!

400+ EXHIBITORS 2-DAY SPEAKER PROGRAMME KEYNOTE PROGRAMME RSC AT CHEMUK

Access to hundreds of supply chain options – CHEMUK is THE marketplace to find suppliers, solutions providers and expert partners meeting the sector’s materials, equipment, plant & innovation needs plus specialist service & knowledge providers, under one giant roof!

150+ speakers & some 50+ hours of expert presentations & panel sessions addressing THE biggest topics, trends, challenges & opportunities influencing & shaping today’s chemical and formulated product sectors.

CHEMUK 2023 ‘keynote speaker’ line -up features perspectives from the likes of Unilever SEAC, Clariant, BASF UK&I, Royal Society of Chemistry, IChemE and more. Also ‘UK government’ senior speakers from Department of Business and Trade, Defra & HSE.

The RSC Team are exhibiting at CHEMUK plus hosting an RSC Members’ Drinks Reception at 5pm on Day 1 (Wed 10th). Current RSC President, Professor Gill Reid, will be keynoting on Day 1, as part of a 2-day programme of RSC sessions.

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NEW FOR 2023: LABORATORY & INNOVATION ZONE

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CHEMICAL, PROCESS & PLANT ENGINEERING

NEW EXHIBITOR SEPARATION TECHNOLOGY AT ITS BEST

Rhodius GmBH, Stand L56

RHODIUS is leading in the Gas-Liquid & Liquid-Liquid separation technology. We offer a variety of innovative products and services. Product range based on knitted Mesh and Fibers enables our team to select and create the most efficient solutions

NEW EXHIBITOR GET THE MEASURE OF YOUR OPERATIONS

Tracerco, Stand P30

Tracerco helps you to see things you wouldn’t normally see. We do it by measuring the unmeasurable and accessing the inaccessible. Our customisable range of award-winning nucleonic instrumentation provides reliable phase, level and density measurements, allowing you to see inside and accurately control your processes.

SERA ARE THE RIGHT FIT FOR COMPACT POLYMER PREPARATION

sera Technology UK, Stand D10 sera are now welcoming the new smaller version of the PolyLine: The PolyLine Flow Compact. With a footprint of 120 by 80 centimetres, it fits exactly on a Euro pallet. This means that it is not only cheaper to transport but can also be placed more easily at the customer’s site and finds its place in every room and every application.

SAFETY SHOWERS & EYE WASHES FOR EVERY INDUSTRY

Hughes Safety Showers, Stand E28

Protecting the safety of your workforce is paramount in any industry.

Emergency safety showers and eye wash equipment provide the first line of defence from chemical splashes and burns, or when damaging dust or small particles get in the eye. Discuss your site requirements with Hughes.

DISTRIBUTING VALVE & AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS TO INDUSTRY

MRC Global (UK), Stand J32

MRC Global are the largest distributor of Valves, Actuated Products & PFF materials operating from 5 UK locations. We are proud to represent the leading global Valve, Actuator & PFF manufacturers in the industry to provide the highest levels of quality, inventory & customer satisfaction.

NEW EXHIBITOR PASSIONATELY SUPPLYING CHEMICAL PIPEWORK SYSTEM SOLUTIONS

B&D Plastics, Stand L52

B&D Plastics links Clients, Installation Contractors, Engineers and OEMs with marketleading Chemical Pipework systems. Successfully providing expertise, knowledge and first class service; B&D are committed to understand your business to provide solutions and add value.

LEADING PROVIDER OF ENGINEERING TRAINING AND ASSESSMENTS

Roxby Training Solutions (F.E.S), Stand H62

Roxby has an extensive portfolio offering ATEX/ CompEx, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical and bespoke training and assessment solutions. Courses can be delivered in one of our first-class training facilities, onsite and remotely.

PROCESS SAFETY & HAZARDOUS SERVICES

F.E.S. (EX) Ltd, Stand H62

ICHEME AT CHEMUK ICHEME KEYNOTE SESSIONS

The IChemE will be partnering the event and delivering three unmissable keynote sessions. Confirmed speakers include Prof. David Bogle, President, Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE); Prof. Jonathan Seville, Professor of Formulation Engineering, University of Birmingham (former President, IChemE), and Prof. Mercedes Maroto-Vale, Champion and Director UK Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC)

NETTERVIBRATION

UNIQUE SOLUTIONS TO SUIT EVERY APPLICATION

NetterVibration UK Ltd, Stand D20

At CHEMUK 2023

NetterVibration will be showcasing the pneumatic impactor PKL1000, the newest addition to the popular PKL range. This will be mounted on a vacuum fixing device, allowing us to demonstrate how vibration solutions can be used in maintenance, production line or temporary applications.

NEW EXHIBITOR

FIRST TIME AT CHEMUK FOR ANGLO STAINLESS

Anglo Stainless Limited, Stand A10

For the first time

PROCESS CONTROL EQUIPMENT – VALVE AND AUTOMATION EXPERTS

Process Control Equipment, Stand E52 Process Control Equipment Ltd is a leading stockist and supplier of valves, instrumentation, and automation packages across the UK and Europe, to the petrochemical, oil and gas, power, pharmaceutical, food, and beverage industries. Our core product lines include gate, globe, check, ball, and triple offset butterfly valves.

REPLACE A RUPTURED DISK IN UNDER 10 SECONDS!

BS&B Safety Systems UK, Stand H30

F.E.S. (EX) is a leading provider of Electrical, Instrumentation & Mechanical services within Hazardous areas. We offer a full turnkey solution from Process Safety > Design Verification > Installation > Testing > Inspection/Rectification > Asset Management > Maintenance > Audit.

NEW EXHIBITOR

QUALITY FAIL SAFE ELECTRIC ACTUATION BY SCHIEBEL

Valves & Flow Control Resources Ltd, Stand H18

At CHEM UK

2023 Valves & Flow Controls Resources will be presenting the high quality fail-safe electric actuator range manufactured by Schiebel Austria, a great solution for ESD applications.

NEW EXHIBITOR

WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY FOR COST EFFECTIVENESS, SAFETY AND CONVENIENCE

SPM Instrument, Stand L50

The Airius wireless vibration sensor provides warning of vibration-related problems as well as gear and bearing faults. Designed for remote condition monitoring of standard production equipment, the sensor is ideal anywhere the wireless transfer of vibration data is practical, or even a matter of safety.

Anglo Stainless will be exhibiting at the ChemUK expo in 2023. Come round to Stand A10 and take a look at our entire stock range with samples items from our range of flanges, fittings and pipes.

NEW EXHIBITOR

CHEMICAL PROCESS OPTIMISATION WITH FIBEROPTIC TEMPERATURE MAPPING

Proximion AB, Stand N36

Proximion AB offers fiberoptic temperature monitoring for chemical process optimisation. With up to 100 temperature measurement points on a single sensor less than 1mm in diameter, you can understand the precise thermal environment at the heart of your chemical reaction process.

CHEMICAL AND PROCESS FLOW METERS TOGETHER WITH TCS 3000 FLOW COMPUTER

Bulk Meter Services, Stand F32

At CHEMUK 2023 TCS Europe and Bulk Meter Services Ltd will be showcases their Range of Industrial and Process Liquid Flow Meters together with the TCS 3000 Flow Computer and Process Controller. Approved for use in Hazardous Areas yet rugged enough to meet the demands of the most demanding of process environments.

VISITOR TESTIMONIAL

Introducing BS&B latest innovation in rupture disk technology - The SafT-Change™ Quick Disk Replacement (QDR™) System. The QDR™ enables a disk to be replaced in as little as 10 seconds. Reduced downtime, minimal exposure to process media, cost reduction and increased safety, just some of the benefits of this innovative technology.

NEW EXHIBITOR

30 YEARS PROFESSIONAL TITANIUM

AS9100D

CERTIFICATE MANUFACTURER

Standard Titanium, Stand J63

Standard Titanium is a leading UK titanium supplier, delivering products from our manufacturing base in Baoji, Shaanxi, China. Providing dependable, quality driven aerospace titanium since 1993, Standard Titanium has a continued focus on the expansion of state of the art processing and quality assurance.

THERMAL TECHNOLOGY EXCELLENCE

HRS Heat Exchangers, Stand H52

HRS Heat Exchangers operates at the forefront of thermal technology, offering innovative and effective heat transfer products including shell & tube and scraped surface heat exchangers and bespoke turnkey systems for highly viscous applications, focusing on managing energy efficiently.

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

CHEMICAL, PROCESS & PLANT ENGINEERING

NEW EXHIBITOR EXCHANGERS SUITED FOR USE IN AGGRESSIVE MEDIA

Danfoss, Stand M32

Our plate and shell heat exchangers are the perfect solution for high pressure and high temperature applications thanks to their fully welded plate packs. The leak-proof construction makes them a great fit for steam heating and condensing applications, as well as handling aggressive media on the plate side. They offer a small footprint and great thermal performance that exceeds the capabilities of shell and tube heat exchangers.

INNOVATIVE HEAT EXCHANGER AND PRESSURE VESSEL SOLUTIONS

Glacier Energy Services, Stand F56

Glacier Energy will be showcasing our expertise in the design and manufacture of pressure vessels and heat exchangers. We have been supporting the chemical industry for over 80 years and more recently have supported several clients with hydrogen and carbon capture projects.

NEW EXHIBITOR WORLD LEADER IN COMPOSITE HOSE TECHNOLOGY

Dantec, Stand E56

Now the most innovative manufacturer of composite hoses in the world. Dantec manufactures hoses from the highest specification materials and to the most stringent procedures in order to meet our customers’ demands for the ultimate product performance.

NEW EXHIBITOR PPE: SEALING SOLUTIONS FOR CRITICAL CPI APPLICATIONS

Precision Polymer Engineering, Stand M34

Discover Perlast® at CHEMUK 2023!

Perlast® FFKM seals are engineered specifically for the unique challenges of the chemical industry, with universal chemical resistance and high thermal resistance. Meet today with our specialist sealing engineers to find out how sealing with Perlast® could enhance your applications.

NEW EXHIBITOR FUNCTIONAL POWDERS AND GRANULES

Glatt Ingenieurtechnik GmbH, Stand D30

We enhance ingredients for a range of industries from chemicals to personal care to detergents, cleaning agents, battery materials, ceramics, catalytic materials, and many more. From the feasibility stage all the way through to market launch we will work with you to find the right technology and optimize your process. Particle design and plant engineering from a single expert source.

NEW EXHIBITOR CRP LTD –THE CORROSION EXPERTS

Corrosion Resistant Products, Stand C20 CRP Ltd will be showcasing our range of PTFE/PFA lined columns and vessels with seamless lining and singlepiece inlet and outlet nozzles. Available from 8” to 20”; they are ideal for use with corrosive media such as HCL, fluorinated chemicals and caustic soda.

NEW EXHIBITOR

CHEMICAL PROCESSSAFETY RELIEF & CONTROL VALVES

Multiplex Engineering, Stand B50

With a dependable supply and maintenance history covering 35 Years; Multiplex Engineering are the specialist distributors and repairers of valves and instrumentation for chemicals industries. Representing Baker Hughes’ Masoneilan and Consolidated valves, Multiplex provide effective and reliable control and safety relief valve solutions - including severe service.

NEW EXHIBITOR SAFELY & RELIABLY HANDLING DIFFICULT PROCESS LIQUIDS

Wanner International, Stand N46

SHOW TALK PROCESS INTENSIFICATION NETWORK

Hosting daily sessions around ‘PI’ methods & technologies, improving unit process & chemical processing plant efficiencies and contributing substantially to

ULTRASONIC DENSITY METER FOR PROCESS LIQUIDS – PIOX S

FLEXIM Instruments UK, Stand H6

Technological leader in non-invasive ultrasonic flow measurement, FLEXIM showcases the clamp-on PIOX S. Determining concentration and density through ultrasonic transducers externally clamped onto the pipe, the PIOX S measures in real time the speed of sound through liquids, safely and reliably, without process interruption.

NEW EXHIBITOR GLOBAL LEADERS IN COMPLETE PIPING PACKAGE SOLUTIONS

With no dynamic seals, the seal-less and packingfree design of the Wanner™ HYDRA-CELL® chemical process pumps significantly reduce servicing and unplanned maintenance, especially when handling non-lubricating, abrasive, corrosives, and liquids with micron-sized particles. The process liquid is 100% contained for 100% safety.

ULTIMATE PROTECTION AGAINST LEAKAGE

DESMI, Stand H36

DESMI ROTAN®

Magnetically coupled internal gear pump for ultimate protection against leakage. Minimal maintenance and very economical compared to traditionally sealed pumps, where most applications requires the use of double mechanical shaft seals.

ABB PANEL SESSIONS

Special Piping Materials, Stand C50 SPM are one of Europe’s largest stockholders of Stainless, Duplex, Super Duplex and Nickel Alloy - pipes, fittings, and flanges. Extensive experience and knowledge supplying materials for use in markets such as oil and gas, petrochemical, water desalination, energy, marine, nuclear, subsea and chemical processing.

NEW EXHIBITOR

NEXT GENERATION BULK CHEMICAL STORAGE

Carbery Plastics, Stand K26

Established in 1977, Carbery Plastics Ltd is an Irish & European leader in the design, development and manufacture of rotationally moulded liquid storage solutions. Our extensive range of Chemical Storage Tanks for both internal and external installation are certified to Kiwa’s demanding BRL K211008/08 standard.

NEW EXHIBITOR BESPOKE HUMIDITY AND PRESSURE CONTROL SOLUTIONS

Brownell Limited, Stand N22

Proud designers and manufacturers of bespoke humidity and pressure control solutions, Brownell’s ever-expanding product range includes humidity indicators, desiccators, polymer desiccants, immersion breathers, pressure relief valves and the latest innovation in nitrogen purging technology –NEPS 2.0 – Visit stand N22 to see new features in action!

SHOW TALK

NEXT GENERATION

EMERGENCY RESPONSE INFORMATION PROVISION

Gareth Black, Senior Crisis Consultant at CHEMTREC looks at how advances in technology have the potential to transform Emergency Response Information Provision.

A SIMPLE ENERGY SAVING SOLUTION WITH EURO-MATIC FLOATING CROFFLLES…

EURO-MATIC UK, Stand D14

A croffles or technical ball from Euro-Matic can drastically reduce energy usage any in manufacturing processes that use heat and chemical tanks. With a floating blanket of balls heating costs are reduced by up to 75%, and evaporation by 90% & they last for years improving the working environment and savings £££’s. We make balls in a variety of different of plastics to suit different chemicals.

NEW EXHIBITOR YOUR SAFETY IS OUR BUSINESS

GfG Gas Detection UK, Stand C52 GfG can offer a broad range of sensors for many applications combined with 50+ years of gas detection experience. We will be showcasing their range of personal and fixed-point gas detection equipment with focus on the G888 & G999 multi-gas personal gas monitors able to detect up to 7 gases simultaneously.

SHORT AND LONG TERM SOLUTIONS FOR CHEMICAL METERING

Flowquip Ltd & Flowhire Ltd, Stand F14

At CHEMUK 2023 we be unveiling the new TRAC-50 an accurate and robust solution for the accurate discharge of chemicals from tankers along with our range of additive dosing and batching systems. Flowhire will be showcasing their range of hire meters for short-term metering applications such as energy monitoring, hydrant testing and leak detection.

80 GHZ RADAR SENSORS FOR LEVEL MEASUREMENT

Endress + Hauser, Stand K52

With unrivalled accuracy in tight spaces and even dusty environments, the cutting-edge

Micropilot FMR6x radar level devices eliminate potential interference from existing fixtures in tanks and silos. The instruments meet the highest safety standards and are ready for integration with digital Ethernet-APL communications technology.

NEW EXHIBITOR MOTION AMPLIFICATION: SEEING IS BELIEVING!

RMS, Stand N32

The Iris M™ camera helps engineers and technicians visualise vibration problems. The team at RMS has been using RDI Technologies innovative technology for more than 5 years with amazing results. As the UK and Ireland distributor, we welcome your enquiries at CHEMUK.

THE FUTURE OF PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE

DP-Flow, Stand M36

DP Flow is proud to present the most advanced remote & autonomous solution designed to provide to Chemical Industry the best wireless ATEX AI driven predictive maintenance technology in the market. AsystomAdvisor marks a new era for monitoring industrial equipment.

IMPROVE EFFICIENCY & RELIABILITY WITH TPM

SA Partners, Stand J4

CHEMICAL, PROCESS & PLANT ENGINEERING

HIGH PERFORMANCE RENTAL EQUIPMENT FOR CHEMICAL APPLICATIONS

United Rentals UK, Stand J74

United Rentals support a vast range of industrial applications requiring specialist chemical containment, filtration and/or pump integration. Provision of short and medium term hire equipment, Pan European network coverage and expert technicians ensure every project is professionally planned and executed with detailed and robust attention to specific conditions and environmental factors.

PED CERTIFIED HEAT EXCHANGER PLUGS

Total Rental Solutions, Stand C16

The safest and most cost-effective method of plugging leaking tubes, without the need to weld. Complete reliability over the total lifetime of the heat exchanger under the most severe operational conditions.

HEAT EXCHANGER SOLUTIONS FOR THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

Moody Heat Exchangers, Stand G62

We provide complete heat exchanger solutions which include: service and support on ALL brands, qualified service engineers, large stockholding of plates/gaskets and 24/7 emergency call out services.

HEAT EXCHANGER TECHNOLOGY

Funke UK, Stand F60

NEW EXHIBITOR COMPACT AND MAINTENANCE FREE ELECTRONIC ACTUATORS

Macher Distribution, Stand E16

As the UK distributor for M-System Macher Distribution are excited to introduce to the UK Market their Electronic Actuator range. Their high resolution positioning, built-in feedback positioner and brushless stepping motor makes them perfect for many applications as well as their quick delivery.

MAXIMUM PROCESSES SAFETY WITH OPTIMIZED LUBRICATION

Klüber Lubrication GB, Stand C30

We help our customers select the right lubricant for the right application to extend the service life of components and support plant availability/uptime and reduce maintenance times for Gas compressors, air compressors, fasteners used on flanges, ball valves, pump bearings, mechanical seals, and gear boxes.

REMBE® RUPTURE DISC IKB

Rembe GmbH Safety + Control, Stand C46

The IKB® was developed to provide reliable protection against excessive overpressure and vacuum in equipment such as pressure vessels, gas cylinders, pipe systems and reactors. It is suitable for applications with gas, steam and liquids as well as for isolating safety valves.

SWISS PRECISION IN DOSING AND PRODUCT CONSISTENCY

Gericke, Stand P50

The new FEEDOS feeder range is a dream come true for your process. Swiss precision feeding, combined with a modular, easy clean design makes using the FEEDOS a pure joy. However, we do much more than just feeders. Come and see for yourself.

NEW EXHIBITOR PROTECTING YOUR PEOPLE AND ENVIRONMENT FROM SPILLS

Spillcraft, Stand L30

Supporting businesses who handle harmful liquids, to protect people and the environment. Spill360 is our fully managed spill control service, developed to meet your compliance requirements. We also provide spill response training, spill surveys and a wide range of spill products.

SHOW TALK

HOW TO GAIN A MINIMUM 5% ENERGY SAVING ON YOUR PRODUCTION PROCESSES

Klüber Lubrication explores how the right lubricant could also increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve your carbon footprint?

Great TPM provides a system that unlocks the capability of people and machinery.

It provides a framework where assets are introduced, managed and retired with a full lifecycle plan. Come visit us at Stand J4 to see how we can help you deploy TPM.

ITH BOLTING SOLUTIONS FOR THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

ITH Bolting Technology, Stand L6

ITH provides a large spectrum of bolting tools for the chemical industry such as assembly and disassembly of flanges and cover applications. Bolted joints on high pressure pumps, heat exchangers and high-pressure vessels are only examples for our solutions in oil and gas industry.

FUNKE is a leading developer and manufacturer of quality heat exchangers. We can supply optimum thermodynamic design for a wide range of sectors and for almost any application. We produce standard equipment and customised designs as per customer specification, in compliance with international standards.

SHOW TALK

ENERGY COST REDUCTIONS AND SUSTAINABILITY

On-Site Energy’s CEO, David Kipling addresses the challenges facing the Chemicals industry regarding energy costs and CO2 footprint mitigation.

NEW EXHIBITOR POWTECHNOLOGY’S METRONVIEW - A CUSTOMISABLE IIOT PLATFORM

PowTechnology, Stand C54

Data from sensors and other assets is collected from telemetry devices, RTUs, sensor gateways and IIoT routers. Unlimited users, view current and historic data on any browser or device, using customisable graphs, tables and maps, and can perform mathematical and logical operations on the data.

DIGITAL DOSINGPUMP INTELLIGENCE, ACCURACY AND CONNECTIVITY

GRUNDFOS Pumps, Stand E32

GLOBAL MANUFACTURING LEADER OF PRESSURE RELIEF SOLUTIONS

ZOOK, Stand P42

ZOOK offers a full line of pressure relief, protection, and activation products. We are committed to providing the best solutions for your specific applications. Our pressure relief products will maximize performance, productivity, and cost savings, whilst most importantly, keeping your employees safe.

THERMOPLASTIC PLANTS FOR AGGRESSIVE CHEMICALS

SMART DIGITAL DIAPHRAGM

DOSING PUMPS for complex and demanding applications with inbuilt advanced monitoring and self-analysis features offered by several control variants providing intelligent process control that looks beyond the pump and keeps an eye on the entire system for you.

Kunststofftechnik Weber, Stand D56 CSO Group are the technical partner with Weber Plastics in the UK and Ireland. Together we design, manufacture, install and commission thermoplastic plant as complete turnkey projects to store and transfer aggressive chemicals. Equipment includes storage tanks, safety bunds, transfer pumps and dosing cabinets.

CHEMICAL, PROCESS & PLANT ENGINEERING

SHOWNEWS SPONSOR FILEDER FILTER SYSTEMS… YOUR EXPERTS IN FILTRATION

Fileder Filter Systems, Stand K10

Providing water treatment and filtration solutions to overcome the challenges of chemical production and processing, we can help with your business requirements.

Contact us directly, drop by the Fileder stand or use the QR code to receive our useful guide.

EAGLEBURGMANNA PERFECT PAIRING

EagleBurgmann Industries UK, Stand C30

A Compact solution to seal your agitator, why not try the All New M481C Agitator Seal paired with one of our barrier fluid systems.  As a combination this will enhance your equipment, process, and even reduce your emissions. The Perfect Pairing!

INDUSTRIAL FLUID MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS

Aliaxis, Stand B42

Widely used in the chemical process industry, the Durapipe range from Aliaxis delivers high performance plastics with excellent corrosion resistance, providing low lifecycle cost solutions with superb longevity. Aliaxis offer full technical support, including consultation with an expert chemist for in-depth analysis of solutions.

NEW EXHIBITOR CHEMICAL DOSING & WATER TREATMENT SOLUTIONS

Ross-Shire Engineering, Stand H22

RSE offer a wide range of engineered and standard water treatment & chemical dosing solutions, with a focus to modularisation and complete offsite build. Offsite manufacutured solutions reduce construction schedules, enhance quality, provide greater cost certainty and have a positive impact on the environment.

STAINLESS STEEL & HIGH NICKEL ALLOY COMPONENTS

Flow Technology, Stand F16

Flow-Technology Ltd is showcasing its range of stainless steel & high nickel alloy components with AN emphasis on developing market applications such as Hydrogen and other clean energy sources. From one off special items through to large production runs, we offer the full package.

REIMAGINING VALVE TECHNOLOGY

KOSO Kent Introl Ltd, Stand B54 KOSO Kent Introl and Oxford Flow, the flow control solution specialists are delighted to introduce the IntroFlow range in a partnership that will disrupt the valve market towards a more sustainable future. Introducing our hydrogenready Gas Regulators and emissions-eliminating Axial Valve.

NEW EXHIBITOR BESPOKE FLUID CONTROL SOLUTIONS

Burkert Fluid Control Systems, Stand F24 Bürkert are experts in fluid control, with a particular focus on measuring, controlling, and regulating gases and liquids. We focus on working with you to become a partner throughout a project, offering complete system solutions and control loops for a range of applications.

GEMÜ CODE 71 DIAPHRAGM FOR CHLOR-ALKALI APPLICATIONS

GEMU Valves, Stand D28

ICENTA CONTROLS WILL BE SHOWCASING

ITS NEW IPD SENSOR

Icenta Controls, Stand H58

The IP provides increased user functionality and communication features when connected with Metri LTM & LPM meters. Traditionally turbine meter offers a fixed flow range and output from either a pre-configured display or instrument. The IPD offers users and easy to configure sensor with enhanced features.

AIR PROTECTION TECHNOLOGIES: SYSTEMS FOR HALOGENATED COMPOUNDS

airprotech srl, Stand D32

Airprotech assures the efficient destruction of pollutants in a safe and controlled environment, ensuring an effective combustion chamber temperature and residence time suitable for the complete oxidation of halogenated compounds.

PROVIDING FLUID CONTROL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT TO THE TANK

STORAGE INDUSTRY

This 3-layer diaphragm has been developed for use in Chlor-Alkali applications.

The diaphragm consists of PTFE face, PVDF intermediate layer and EPDM backing. This diaphragm has excellent permeation properties against gases which makes it particularly suitable for use in critical processes in the chlor-alkali industry.

Assentech Sales, Stand F26

Measure, monitor and reduce emissions from tank breather vents .  Instantaneous, accurate and irrefutable testing in 2 mins by one technician demonstrates compliance and duty of care.  Providing a reportable metric for environmental monitoring to reach Net Zero.

NEW EXHIBITOR VAHTERUS - PIONEER OF PLATE & SHELL HEAT EXCHANGER TECHNOLOGY

Vahterus, Stand P28

This key innovation provides fully welded plate pack enclosed in a strong pressure vessel shell – eliminating the need for gaskets. The result is a structurally durable heat exchanger that is compact yet safe to use in extreme temperature and high pressure applications.

DIGITAL PLANT

DRONES, DIGITAL TWINS, AND DECISIONS…

Consortiq explore Digital Twins and Drones for safer & more efficient plant & asset management.

EXPERT SYSTEM INTEGRATOR AND AUTOMATION SPECIALIST

Optimal Industrial Automation, Stand E10

A reliable, flexible, highly skilled supplier of complex automation, robotics and special purpose machines for over 30 years. It delivers bespoke and packaged engineering solutions to a wide range of industries, that reduce production costs and improve productivity, product quality and business sustainability.

CHEMICAL, PROCESS & PLANT ENGINEERING

COMPLETE PEACE OF MIND THE PROMINENT WAY!

ProMinent Fluid Controls (UK), Stand G64

An intelligent purchase deserves an intelligent installation, service and warranty package. That is why we offer three and six year contracts to take care of your ProMinent equipment with ProMcare - our very own service professionals. Emergency call-outs and pay-as-you-go options are also available.

OXFORD FLOW ZERO EMISSIONS CONTROL VALVES

Oxford Flow, Stand B54

Oxford Flow are reimagining valve technology and are demonstrating their revolutionary ASME Award winning ES Actuated Valve and self-actuating regulators. Engineered to be small, light, and reliable, their products can significantly reduce maintenance, lower cost of ownership and eliminate fugitive emissions and leaks - ideal for severe service and harsh applications.

HYDROGEN: KEY TO AN EMISSION-FREE FUTURE?

Aerzen Machines, Stand C44

Hydrogen is regarded as the energy carrier of the future. As a process gas specialist, AERZEN has been dealing with the topic of hydrogen compression for decades, which means that we have gained valuable experience and can help find solutions that work for your application.

THE FUTURE OF ELECTRICALLY OPERATED DIAPHRAGM PUMPS

CDR Pumps UK, Stand F52

Reduce energy consumption, expenses and make operations environmentally friendly with QUANTM electrically operated diaphragm pump. This brand-new electric motor design will help reduce expenditure and maintain the efficiency of your lines. Safeguard your profits by converting to QUANTM. Come see the QUANTM at stand F52.

NEW EXHIBITOR PROVEN TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS, TRUSTED PARTNER

Mitchell Dryers Ltd, Stand M56

We design, manufacture, and install industrial drying solutions for customers around the world. Our expertise is valued across many industries, including chemical, pharmaceutical, recycling, waste-to-energy, food and mineral.  Drying solutions include rotary dryers, band dryers, calciners (photo), fluid bed dryers, vacuum pan dryers and more!

PUMPS & PUMP UNITS FOR BETTER CHEMISTRY

Suurmond UK, Stand J34

This year we are focusing on our core products which are pumps and pump units for precise, pulseless flow which enables our users to achieve the very best results from their chemistry. Solutions for reliable & safe processes!

Let’s talk!

FOETH: LET’S REUSE TO REDUCE

IT VIZION HELP COMPANIES TO GET VALUE FROM DATA

IT Vizion, Stand B8

Let’s explore how much value we can unlock from your data. If data is stuck on the shop floor, then we can also provide a platform to unlock your data and make it available for users, workflows, and applications! contact@itvizion. com to set up a discovery meeting.

ATEX FORKLIFTS AND EXPLOSION

PROTECTION FROM

PYROBAN

A. Foeth B.V., Stand C56

Need to up- or downscale? Find your perfect process machine in our huge stock, ready to be reused at once. Or let us remove your surplus equipment or clear your entire plant, to repurpose your machinery. Join us on our mission to boost circularity, minimising CO2 emissions and waste. Visit us and let’s accelerate regeneration!

NEW EXHIBITOR

SEFAR CUSTOMISED FILTRATION SOLUTIONS FOR CHEMICAL APPLICATIONS

SEFAR, Stand L42

Leading in technical fabrics for 190 years, Sefar have been setting standards worldwide as a problem solver with an absolute customer focus. Sefar produces precision fabrics and fabricated products for filtration/separation on equipment such as Filter Presses, Centrifuges, Belt Filters and Baghouses.

NEW EXHIBITOR

A NEW EFFICIENT TANKER LOADING & UNLOADING SYSTEM

Techflow Marine, Stand G20

The QuayReel® offers flexible and versatile solutions, in complex situations and multi-purpose docksides, where loading arms or hose towers are not an option.  It has significant improvements over conventional port and terminal fluid transfer systems such as reduced loading times, less dock space, increased safety and reliability.

NEPIC PANEL SESSION

Pyroban, Stand B56

Pyroban will showcase ATEX forklift truck conversions and its unrivalled support for chemical processing and storage applications. Gas detection for mobile plant equipment will also be shown and the company will introduce its new range of Explosion Protection Solutions that help businesses achieve a smarter route to ATEX compliance.

MULTIFLEX BLOCK®THE SOLUTION FOR YOUR IBC CONNECTIONS!

Kwerk GmbH, Stand D40

Wherever you work with IBC container in the chemical, process engineering, food industry or other sectors, you can use the Multiflex Block® for safe filling, removal and monitoring. This is an example of the MULTIFLEX BLOCK® assempled with a camlock coupling as filling connection, radar probe for level measurement, suction lance with non-return valve and level contacts and chemical vapor seperator.

NEW EXHIBITOR

KEEPING INDUSTRY FLOWING 24/7/365

NSI Mobile Water Services, Stand J14 Mobile Water Solutions provides the services and technologies to support industrial sites with a reliable source of temporary treated water in a wide range of situations from emergencies, to planned maintenance of your existing plant or longer-term needs to ensure business continuity at all times.

PHARMACEUTICAL PROCESSING PANEL HOSTED BY NEPIC

In this session, Ryan Siddall, Head of Technical, Northeast Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC), will bring together some key players from the Northeast pharmaceutical cluster to discuss the strengths of pharma manufacturing within the region. Guest panellists include James Rogers, Site Head, Sterling Pharma Solutions; Will Reynolds, Flow Chemistry Development Chemist,

PUMP AND FLOWMETER SOLUTIONS

UK Flowtechnik, Stand D44

UK Flowtechnik provides a large range of innovative high-quality magnetic transmission couplings, pumps, flow meters & instrumentation for the chemical and process industry.

HIGH SPECIFICATION FANS FOR HIGH SPECIFICATION APPLICATION

Halifax Fan, Stand J26

Processing uranium is a high specification business so when our customer needed new fans for their chiller plant, they turned to Halifax Fan. These twin unts, with inlet vane control, were custom designed, built and tested in UK factory, as fast, easy replacements for the old fans.

DUAL GROUNDING SYSTEM

Newson Gale, Stand G54

Newson Gale will be demonstrating their dual grounding static earthing system that has two independent ground monitoring circuits which allows operators to ground and continuously monitor two items of metal conductive plant equipment concurrently to less than 10 Ohms. Visit our stand for a live demonstration.

NEW EXHIBITOR PRISMA DOSING PUMP

EMEC, Stand A2

At CHEM UK 2023, EMEC will be showcasing the PRISMA stepper motor dosing pump; the ultimate solution for highly accurate, reliable dosing. Operates up to 80 l/hr at 25 bar. ERMES connectivity available, for remote monitoring.

NEW EXHIBITOR HIGH PERFORMANCE COATINGS MANUFACTURER

Resimac, Stand D50

Resimac ltd is a UK manufacturer of innovative coatings designed to protect all your vital equipment and infrastructure against the most aggressive chemical environments. We supply globally through a highly skilled network of distributors and contractors.

BRITISH MADE PUMPS FOR CHEMICAL APPLICATIONS

Apex Pumps, Stand D36

The Apex ISF pump range is designed for your application, made to ISO5199 and ISO2858. Available in a range of alloys including Stainless, Duplex, Hastalloy and Titanium. Suitable for use with virtually any sealing system, Apex can help spec the pump for your system.

CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES SUPPLY CHAIN

NEW EXHIBITOR LEADING TECHNICAL DISTRIBUTOR OF CHEMICALS AND MINERALS

Lake Chemicals & Minerals, Stand M92

Operating across four divisions, we bring thinkers together to deliver real value for suppliers and customers through innovation. Our markets include Pharmaceuticals, Food and Beverages, Paints and Coatings, Corrosion Protection, Cosmetics and Personal Care. Visit our stand to learn more about our bespoke solution-seeking approach

CLARIANT KEYNOTE

CHANGING GLOBAL CHEMICAL MARKET, AGAINST THE BACKDROP OF CURRENT AND FUTURE ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE TRENDS AND CHALLENGES

Listen to Clariant’s Chief Technology & Sustainability Officer, Richard Haldimann.

LISAM SYSTEMS YOUR CHEMICAL COMPLIANCE PARTNER

Lisam Systems, Stand H4

Founded in 1999, Lisam Systems is a global provider of HSE compliance management software solutions and services, operating from offices worldwide. Today, thousands of actors in the chemical supply chain rely on Lisam’s flagship software, ExESS®, to author GHS-compliant safety data sheets and labels.

NEW EXHIBITOR

GLOBAL

DISTRIBUTORS

OF INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS AND INGREDIENTS

MegaChem (UK), Stand B106

CLEAN, GREEN, SUSTAINABLE BIOSURFACTANT PRODUCTS

Holiferm, Stand F96

Holiferm, based in Manchester and Liverpool in the UK, uses proprietary technology to produce biosurfactants using a fermentation with integrated gravity separation process. A range of sophorolipids are already in production and available to order, with rhamnolipids and MELs to follow in 2024.

NEW EXHIBITOR FORMULATORS :

FIND

THE PERFECT INGREDIENT WITH JUST A FEW CLICKS!

Safic-Alcan, Stand K106

We are delighted to introduce to you our brandnew online catalogue, an easy way to find specific product information, download technical documentation and request a quote or a sample, directly from our platform.

YOUR MULTI-SERVICE CHEMICAL SPECIALIST

Airedale Group, Stand K102

Full-service UK based chemical specialist – Airedale Group provides chemical manufacturing, distribution, small pack chemical filling and contract manufacturing services across our five experienced business divisions - Functional, Innovation, Food & Beverage, Metal Surface Treatment and Life Science. Celebrating 50 years in the chemical industry this year.

IF WE CAN PROTECT COMPLEX STRUCTURES LIKE:

Patent Outsourcing Ltd, Stand N90 Then maybe we can help your business to protect its chemistry and have a direct in-person conversation on our ChemUK23 stand? Our experienced and qualified UK & European patent attorneys look forward to meeting you. Patent Outsourcing, leaders in patent protection in the chemical industry.

BARRETTINE GROUP – YOUR NEW SUPPLY CHAIN PARTNER

Barrettine Industrial, Stand C106

Chemical & Solvent specialist’s supplying base solvents, blends, bespoke complex formulations and own label retail products. Our expertise and sophisticated production facilities ensure that we are the ideal partner for toll manufacturing & own specification bespoke blending, offering product in small packs to bulk providing an almost unique service package. Service sets us apart. A family owned group who have been trading for over 140 years.

NEW EXHIBITOR RCB: BRINGING SUSTAINABILITY TO CARBON BLACK

Lawrence Industries, Stand M104

Sourced from recycled tyres, recovered Carbon Black is a sustainable alternative to virgin carbon black from our partners, Waverly Carbon. rCB offers similar pigmentation and reinforcement properties to its virgin counterpart, in either powdered or pelleted form, giving sustainability without product compromise.

THE NEXT GENERATION OF GREEN SURFACTANTS

Lankem, Stand H110

Introducing a new range of sustainable surfactants for a range of market sectors. The new BioLoop surfactants, based on green technology, some being 100% bio-based, have excellent ecotoxicity and labelling profiles and offer comparable, in some cases superior performance against conventional nonionic surfactants.

NEW EXHIBITOR

YOUR PARTNER IN CHEMICAL COMPLIANCE

WSP, Stand J80

A one stop shop for chemical regulatory compliance, H&S, environmental, sustainability and engineering solutions.  WSP is active across the chemicals industry from designing manufacturing sites to supporting them with H&S, regulatory and permitting. If you need up to date information and ideas, talk to us.

NEW EXHIBITOR REGULATED CHEMICALS, DG/GHS PREDICTION, HS CODES

Scitegrity Ltd, Stand C111

For any chemical (even novel), Compliance Hub tells you if its regulated, the HS code, energetic/explosive and provides GHS codes and hazard statements. Learn why half the world’s top 10 Pharma and the likes of Cayman Chemical use it at the Enterprise level for chemical compliance and safety.

SOLVING CHALLENGES UTILISING LATEST PRODUCTION AND ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT

Plater Group, Stand J92

Including general purpose reagents to analytical reagents and ultra-pure materials used in the electronic industry. Our clean room supplies, packs and blends acids, alkalis, performance etches, cleaners and developers to BP, NF, AR, Electronic, VLSI & ULSI standards.

EUROPEAN TRANSPORT SPECIALISTS TO THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

Ital Logistics Ltd, Stand H100

Founded in 2000, ITAL Logistics remains at the forefront of Chemical Distribution across Europe. Offering daily groupage and full load departures from its UK Hub in Manchester to France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Greece, Portugal and Malta, in addition to full comprehensive National distribution service.

NEW EXHIBITOR BULK LIQUID STORAGE EXPERTISE

UM Terminals, Stand F112

MegaChem offers effective solutions to meet the needs of your business, all supported by technical expertise and first-class customer service. We supply high-quality raw materials to a broad range of Industries, from Industrial applications through to Food and Beverage Ingredients.

SPEED UP CHEMISTRY KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY

Dimensions, Stand B100

To stay ahead in chemical R&D you need accurate, up-to-date research information delivered at speed. Dimensions provides the most comprehensive view of the whole research landscape, supporting the discovery and development of materials and applications; delivering the insights you need.

WATER TREATMENT PANEL

SAFE WATER: OPPORTUNITY & CHALLENGE IN WATER TREATMENT

Feature panel hosted by British Chemicals Association (BCA) Water Treatment Group on Day 2, addressing ways in which we make water safe – for drinking, pools, spas, heating, cooling plus for industry, and how we manage its impact on the wider environment.

UM Terminals will be showcasing its range of innovative and flexible solutions for bulk liquid storage. The company operates from 8 UK terminals with specialism in chemicals, biofuels, agriculture, food, industrial and energy. Services include blending, blowing, heating and processing.

TEES VALLEY. WHERE ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE

Tees Valley, Stand E90

Home to the UK’s largest chemical complex, the Tees Valley is a global leader in the sector. With one of the most integrated industrial economies in the world, the region produces 30% of the UK’s chemical output. It is also home to the UK’s first and biggest Freeport.

NEW EXHIBITOR SUSTAINABLE NEAT METALWORKING FLUIDS

ADDED TO PORTFOLIO

SIP Speciality Oils & Fluids, Stand G114

For more than 35 years, SIP Speciality

Oils & Fluids has been a respected and recognised independent marketer and distributor, supplying demanding customers in Europe and beyond. SIP offers a comprehensive range of premium base oils and fluids suitable for many product applications.

NEW EXHIBITOR

NOBLENET: CHEMICAL SEARCH INTERNATIONAL LAUNCHES NEW EXECUTIVE NETWORK

Chemical Search International, Stand C85

CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES SUPPLY CHAIN

CHEMICAL REGULATION

NobleNet is an independent community of Science, Technology, Engineering and related professionals.We offer fast and free connections across multiple industries in Energy, Chemicals, Life-Sciences and more.

IMPROVE OVERALL PLANT PERFORMANCE WITH OMEX ENVIRONMENTAL

OMEX Environmental, Stand G106

OMEX

Environmental work closely with industry to reduce environmental impact, treat waste and help optimise operational performance. Suppliers of nutrients and neutralisers to regulate all types of wastewater treatment processes and innovative products and services to optimise biogas yields and improve overall plant performance.

UNIVAR SOLUTIONS | FOCUSING ON GROWING TOGETHER

Univar Solutions, Stand C82 Univar Solutions is a leading global distributor of chemicals and ingredients. Combining extensive capabilities, deep market and regulatory knowledge, world-class formulation development and industryleading digital tools, we collaborate to drive solutions that help our customers and suppliers innovate their offerings and grow their businesses.

NEW EXHIBITOR

ALL YOUR LABELLING COMPLIANCE SORTED

Bluepoint Tags & Labels, Stand D84 Durable, tough, high quality, fully compliant labels and tags. Whether it’s a bespoke project or in-house self-print, enabling control of your label processes. As a UK manufacturers Bluepoint offers competitive prices, great lead times and a friendly customer focused team.

NEW EXHIBITOR

BOC RESPONSIBLE DISTRIBUTOR OF HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS

BOC, Stand J84

ABCR – YOUR PARTNER FOR GUTE CHEMIE

abcr UK, Stand D106

Speciality chemicals that precisely meet your demands: We supply and produce chemicals for the industry as well as for research & development. From small quantities to bulk, according to desired specifications and units, worldwide delivery – everything from a single source. www.abcr.com

REGULATORY SUPPORT FOR THE CHEMICALS INDUSTRY

Compliance Services International (CSI), Stand K94

CSI provides comprehensive regulatory support for REACH in the UK and EU. Our team of regulatory scientists has accumulated a wealth of experience in dealing with all scientific and regulatory aspects of REACH, including acting as Only Representative or Lead Registrant

FRANCIS WARD DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE

HIGH SPECIFICATION

INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINERS AND DRUMS

Francis Ward, Stand H108

YOUR FIRST LINK IN THE CHEMICAL CHAIN

Norkem, Stand H102

Norkem are a British owned global chemical trading company. Founded in 1970, we have grown to be one of the largest independently owned chemical traders in Europe. Specialist and commodity chemical supplier of Citrates, Gums, Copper & Zinc products to many industries including Detergents, Water Treatment, Oil drilling and more.

NEW EXHIBITOR NATIONWIDE PALLET SUPPLY

Scott Pallets, Stand C84

The UK’s most secure supplier of new and reconditioned timber pallets, with unrivalled kiln capacity to meet the growing demand for ISPM15 heat-treated export pallets, including licenced EURO and CP pallets, nationwide.

NEW EXHIBITOR SPECIALISTS IN CHEMICAL

LABELLING

Eurosoft (Leeds), Stand C104 Eurosoft (Leeds) Ltd is a well established ISO 9001 certified company supplying labelling to the chemical industry. We carry a wide range of competitively priced stock items making delivery fast and efficient.

BIOCIDES PANEL

SAFE LIVING:

THE IMPORTANCE OF BIOCIDES

British Chemicals Association (BCA) Biocides & Biosciences Group-hosted panel on Day 1, discusses how Biocides are important and beneficial to everyone. They can and should be used in risk-managed ways - but their

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE SERVICES TO THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

Blue Frog Scientific, Stand D86

Blue Frog Scientific has been providing independent scientific and regulatory affairs services to the chemical industry for over 15 years. We have developed a scientific and robust approach to EU and UK chemical regulation that will ensure your company’s efficient compliance. Talk to us!

Chemicals supplied in wide range of locally filled and stocked bulk, drums and cylinder packages at our Immingham UK site. BOC is the principle distributor, managing the supply chain, for many hazardous chemicals. Full product stewardship services available: technical advice, emergency response and handling training.

BASA DAILY PANELS

DAY 1PACKAGING ADHESIVES

BASA host a Day 1 panel addressing the challenges of packaging and food contact regulation on adhesives manufacturers and their customers and suppliers.

Francis Wards range of high specification Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC’s) and Drums in Polyethylene Plastic, Mild Steel and Stainless Steel, are second to none. Used for the safe storage and transportation of dangerous and non-dangerous products.

UN CERTIFIED SUSTAINABLE CORRUGATED PACKAGING FROM CEPAC

Cepac, Stand K92

From planning, through design, testing, certifying and into manufacture, Cepac is the UK’s leading corrugated packaging producer of transit solutions for potentially dangerous goods. UN Certified and fit for purpose, we use sustainable, fully recyclable materials, ensuring your goods arrive safely at their destination.

SHOW TALK

CBA KEYNOTE SESSION

Industry address from Tim Doggett, CEO of the Chemical Business

STAGE 1 - SUPPLY CHAIN, REGULATORY & HSE

WEDNESDAY 10TH MAY TIME TITLE

10:00 – 11:00

11:00 - 12.00

11:00 – 12:00

12:00 - 13.00

12:00 – 13:00

13:00 - 14.00

13:00 – 13:20

Packaging Adhesives - the challenges of packaging and food contact

FEATURE PANEL SESSION: regulation on adhesives manufacturers and their customers and suppliers

FEATURE PANEL - Hosted by BASA (British Adhesives and Sealants Association)

Speakers & themes:

What manufacturers of packaging adhesives and brand owners of packaged products need to know:

George Atkinson, Head of Policy - Valpak. Collections and Packaging Reforms

A look at how food Contact legislation for packaging materials is developing in GB and the possible challenges facing manufacturers: Lorna Williams, BASA Executive Officer

The importance of communication within the supply chain: Geoff Mackey, Director - Chamerion Ltd Polymers and UKREACH, why this is so challenging for packaging adhesives manufacturers: Caroline Raine, Independent Consultant

FEATURE PANEL SESSION:

FEATURE PANEL SESSION - Hosted by Chemical Business Association (CBA)

The CBA Big Debate – part of CBA’s 2-day Big Debate programme

Theme: “Age of Globalisation”

UK GOVERNMENT SECTOR BRIEFING - FEATURE SESSION

UK Government - for a successful and sustainable chemicals sector

Session Host: Tim Doggett, Chief Executive - Chemical Business Association

Panellists: Richard Ward, Business Director - Airedale Group

Sarah Taylor, Managing Director - Grace Overseas

Yvonne Malewski, Commercial Integrations Manager - Brenntag

Liam McCarroll, Global Director of Sustainability - Univar Solutions

FEATURE SESSION: UK Government Sector Briefing

Guest Panellists: Melanie Foster, Head of Chemicals Strategy, Policy and Trade, The chemicals sector is crucial to the UK. The UK Government works closely Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs with the Devolved Administrations, chemical businesses, trade associations Dr. Matthew Penrose, Head of CRD’s Strategy, Evidence and Engagement Unit, and NGOs right across the UK on areas including regulation, trade, energy Health and Safety Executive and net zero to help to create sustainable growth and a thriving sector.

Beccy Eggleton, Deputy Director for Chemicals and Critical Minerals, Department for Business and Trade The presentations by each department will aim to explain current and future Andrew Waters, Head of Chemicals, Department for Business and Trade areas of attention, and how best to engage with the respective departments on these important topics.

Chemical Business Association (CBA) KEYNOTE

“Ensuring sustainability through the constant of change”

13:20 – 13:40 BASF UK & IRELAND KEYNOTE

13:40 – 14:00 The Royal Society of Chemistry KEYNOTE

14:00 - 15.00

14:00 – 15:00

Theme: Chemistry: a Catalyst for change

KEYNOTE: Tim Doggett, Chief Executive - Chemical Business Association

KEYNOTE: Thomas Birk, Managing Director - BASF UK & Ireland

KEYNOTE: Chemistry: a catalyst for change - Royal Society of Chemistry

Keynote Speaker: Professor Gill Reid CChem FRSC FRSE President of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2022 - 2024)

‘UK REACH’ PANEL SESSION - Hosted by Neil Hollis, BASF plc UK REACH PANEL SESSION

UK REACH - Where Are We in ’23?

Part 1 of the 2-Day UK REACH panel programme

Panel Host: Neil Hollis, Regulatory Affairs Manager, BASF plc

Panellists: James Dancy, Head of UK REACH service and policyDefra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Mel Biring, Global Regulatory Strategies & Advocacy Manager - LUBRIZOL

Nishma Patel, Policy Director - Chemical Industries Association (CIA)

Chloe Alexander, UK Campaigner - CHEM Trust

Darren Abrahams, Partner - Steptoe

Ciara Dempsey, Regulatory Affairs Manager - British Coatings Federation (BCF)

15:00 - 16.00

15:00 – 16:00

BCA - British Chemical Association

SAFE LIVING: THE IMPORTANCE OF BIOCIDES

FEATURE SESSION: (Hosted by British Chemicals Association, formerly BACS)

Session Chair: Dave Dillon - Senior Regulatory Compliance Analyst (Hosted by British Chemicals Association, formerly BACS)

THURSDAY 11TH MAY

TIME TITLE

10:00 - 11.00

10:00 – 11:00

Construction Adhesives & Sealants - navigating the broad challenges facing suppliers

FEATURE PANEL - Hosted by BASA (British Adhesives & Sealants Association)

SPEAKER/ORGANISATION

FEATURE PANEL SESSION:

Speakers & themes:

The opportunities that Net Zero brings for manufacturers of Construction Products:

Jane Thornback, CPA (Construction Products Association)

How Legislation and Product standards can affect the innovation of novel adhesives and sealants in the UK:

Lorna Williams, BASA Executive Officer

The costs and complications of divergence between EU and GB CLP for adhesives and sealants manufacturers: Caroline Raine, Independent Consultant

The Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI), helping to drive higher standards in the presentation of construction product information, prioritising building safety: Speaker tbc

11:00 - 12.00

11:00 – 12:00

FEATURE PANEL SESSION – Hosted by Chemical Business Association (CBA)

The CBA Big Debate – part of CBA’s 2-day Big Debate programme

Theme: “The Future of People and Skills in the Chemical Supply Chain”

Session Joint Hosts:

Danish Zaiful Azri & Josh Leech - Chemical Business Association

Panellists:

Kate Mingay, Chair of the Chemical Business Association and Managing Director of Dakram Materials Ltd

Liran Mallar, Group Director of HR and PR - 2M Holdings Group

Mollie Williams, Technical Sales Manager UK & Benelux - Nordmann U.K.

Richard Lock, Managing Director - Holiferm ltd

Hannah Drake, Customer Experience Specialist - Crafted

12:00 - 13.00

12:00 – 12:20 Chemical Industries Association (CIA) KEYNOTE

12:20 – 12:40 Chemical Business Association (CBA)

GUEST KEYNOTE – featuring Generation Logistics/Logistics UK

12:40 – 13:00 Inspired PLC - KEYNOTE

13:00 - 14.00

KEYNOTE: Ian Cranshaw, Head of International Trade and Regional Affairs - CIA

KEYNOTE: Phil Roe, Generation Logistics & Logistics UK president

KEYNOTE: Dan Hulme, Head of Sales, Inspired PLC How to get the chemistry right in your ESG and Net Zero disclosures

13:00 – 14:00 BCA - British Chemical Association -

FEATURE PANEL SESSION Safe Water - Opportunity and Challenge in Water Treatment Check website – for details of featured Session panellists & further details

FEATURE SESSION/PANEL Q&A (Hosted by British Chemicals Association, formerly BACS)

14:00 - 15.00

14:00 – 15:00 ‘UK REACH’ PANEL SESSION - Hosted by Jenny Butcher, Ramboll UK

SESSION: BASF - Panel Host: Jenny Butcher, Senior Consultant - Ramboll UK Understanding Company Responsibilities & Obligations Panellists: Part 1 of the 2-Day UK REACH panel programme

Jenny Butcher, Senior Consultant - Health Sciences - Ramboll UK

Chris Howick, Head of Product Regulation - INOVYN

Mike Potts, Acting Principle Enforcement Officer, Chemicals Regulation Division, Health and Safety Executive, UK - HSE

Tom Griffiths, Senior Managing Consultant - Ramboll

Tom Gillett, Associate - Steptoe & Johnson UK LLP

Check website for latest updates

12:00 - 13.00

12:30 – 13:00

13:00 - 15.00

13:00 – 13:15

13:15 – 13:30

13:30 – 15:00

Commercial manufacture of existing chemicals using bio-based process

FEATURE SESSION: SIA (Solvents Industry

Session Host: Andrew Norman, Chief Executive - Solvents Industry Association

Panellists:

Stuart Barker, Head of Business Development - Tradebe Chemicals

Emmanuel Ehenemba, Technical and Product Quality Manager -

TotalEnergies Marketing UK, Special Fluids

KEYNOTE: Dr Suze Kundu,

Director of Researcher and Community Engagement at Digital Science

FEATURE PANEL SESSION: Hosted by IBioIC

Session Chair: Dr. Liz Fletcher - Director of Business Engagement and Operations - IBioIC

Panellists: Dr. Beatriz Domínguez, Technical Manager, Biotechnology - Johnson Matthey

Dr. Simon Grant, Project Manager - Thomas Swan & Co Ltd

Jim Woodger, Managing Director - LanzaTech UK Ltd

Tony Heslop, Senior Sustainability Manager - BASF Plc

15:00 - 16.00

Unilever KEYNOTE

Innovating for Sustainability - Designing for consumer trust

Surfachem Limited

The Five Pillars of Home Care - Influencing the Future of Home Care Products

Clariant - Laundry detergents that care for your clothes and the planet

Innovate UK KTN

How can the chemical sector move to a more resource efficient future?

FEATURE SESSION - Hosted by Innovate UK KTN

Part 1 of a 2-day feature ‘Resource Efficiency’ programme from InnovateUK KTN

15:00 – 16:30 BioVale

KEYNOTE: Chris Finnegan, Safety and sustainability science leader - Unilever SEAC

JOINT PRESENTATION: Surfachem

Ashley Quigley, Technical Development Manager for Home, Industrial & Institutional Care - Surfachem

Jacob Simpson, Marketing Coordinator - Surfachem

PRESENTATION: Gesche Rauch - Technical Application Manager, Clariant

Session theme:

How can the chemical sector move to a more resource efficient future?

Includes:

Reimagining Materials and Manufacturing Vision 2050 and Funding

Amy Elliott Peace, Innovation Lead - Circular Economy at Innovate UK

Hydrogen - Dr Holly A. Reeve, CEO and Co-founder of HydRegen Limited

Other speakers and details of panel discussion are tbc

SESSION: Session Host: Chris Hiscocks - Enterprise Manager - BioVale

Featured Innovators: the future bioeconomy

2023 Bioeconomy ‘Pitch Event’ – featuring multiple innovators supporting

FEATURE SESSION – HOSTED BY BIOVALE

THURSDAY 11TH MAY

10:00 – 11:00

BioVale - Supporting the transition to biobased chemicals panel session

FEATURE PANEL SESSION: Organised by BioVale & hosted by Green Rose Chemistry

Bike Ayaskan & Begum Ayaskan, Founders - Aerseeds Ltd

Jakob Zeitler, Research Scientist - Matterhorn Studio

Elijah Mojares, PhD, Chief Executive Officer - LiquiBio Ltd

Alexander Novitskiy, CEO and Co-founder - Nova Biochem Ltd

Zoe Law, CO-Founder & CEO - New Wave Biotech

Valentina Dipietro, C0-founder - Mykor

FEATURE SESSION: Organised by BioVale

Session Host: Dr Anna Zhenova, Founder & CEO - Green Rose Chemistry

Panellists: Dr Mark Gronnow, Process Development Unit Leader - Biorenewables Development Centre (BDC)

Yvonne Armitage, Director of Biotechnology - CPI

Paul Bello, Innovation Lead Industrial Biotechnology - Innovate UK

Andrew West, Chief Chemist - BioSep Ltd

Neil Renault, Scale-up Facilities Manager - IBioIC

11:00 - 12.00

11:00 – 12:30

Innovate UK KTN

Session theme: Critical raw materials: Opportunities for the chemical sector

Critical raw materials: Opportunities for the chemical sector

12:00 - 13.00

12:30 – 13:00

13:00 - 14.00

13:00 – 14:00

14:00 - 15.00

14:00 – 14:20

14:20 – 14:40

14:40 – 15:00

FEATURE SESSSION - Hosted by Innovate UK KTN

In this session Innovate UK KTN will focus on the opportunities for the chemicals sector in supporting Part of a 2-day feature ‘Resource Efficiency’ programme from Innovate UK KTN the development of a more resilient supply of critical materials. Join us to hear more about Government strategy and funding in this area. There will also be the opportunity to hear from innovative organisations being supported by Innovate UK.

Session speakers: tbc/check website for latest updates

KEYNOTE: Richard Haldimann, Chief Technology & Sustainability Officer - Clariant and future economic, environmental and performance trends and challenges

CLARIANT KEYNOTE - Changing global chemical market, against the backdrop of current

BASF-HOSTED FEATURE ‘SUSTAINABILITY’ PANEL SESSION

FEATURE PANEL SESSION:

Panel Host: Tony Heslop, Senior Sustainability Manager - BASF plc to reduce GHG emissions

Navigating Net Zero – Practical steps that chemical companies are taking

Panellists:

Gal Maller, Commercial Director - Banner Chemicals Ltd

Cameron Day, Business Development Manager - William Blythe Ltd

Liam McCarrol, Sustainability Director - Global, Univar Solutions

CRODA KEYNOTE – Biotechnology needs Chemistry to enable the most Sustainable Solutions

KEYNOTE: Phil Ruxton, Chief Sustainability Officer - CRODA

PRESENTATION: Richard Lock, Managing Director - Holiferm Ltd for formulations to achieve Net Zero sustainable formulations

Holiferm: Novel biosurfactant manufacturing offering new options

GFBiochemicals - Market ready and high performance -

PRESENTATION: Jonathan Lane, Global Business Development Managerbio-based levulinates as a genuine replacement for petrochemical solvents

GFBiochemicals

STAGE 3 – PLANT, ASSET & ENERGY MANAGEMENT

Technologies - The Application of PAT and Advanced Instrumentation

PRESENTATION: Martin Gadsby, CEO - Optimal Industrial Technologies Limited to Support R&D, Manufacturing, Onshoring and the Circular Economy

12:30 – 12:45 Klüber Lubrication - How to gain a minimum 5% energy saving on your production processes

12:45 – 13:00

13:00 - 14.00

13:00 – 14:00

14:00 - 15.00

14:00 – 15:00

Pro-Reliability Solutions - Breaking Records Together - Operational and Reliability Excellence

CPI - HOSTED FEATURE PANEL SESSION

PRESENTATION: Jisha Panikar, Global Market ManagerProcess Industries - Klüber Lubrication

PRESENTATION: Gary Tyne, Director - Pro-Reliability Solutions Limited

FEATURE SESSION: Hosted by CPI

Session 2 of a 2-day programme of feature CPI-curated panel sessions Deliver tomorrow’s vaccines and therapeutics though next-generation medicine

manufacturing innovations

Check website for latest session updates

15:00 - 16.00

15:00 – 15:15

15:15 – 15:30

NEPIC (North East Process Industry Cluster)

North-East Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Showcase

FEATURE PANEL SESSION – Hosted by NEPIC

Session Host: Ryan Siddall, Head of Technical - North East Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC)

In this session, NEPIC will bring together some key players from the North East pharmaceutical Panellists: James Rogers, Site Head - Sterling Pharma Solutions cluster to discuss the strengths of pharma manufacturing within the region. We will be joined by Will Reynolds, Flow Chemistry Development Chemist - Sterling Pharma Solutions NEPIC member companies to discuss their journeys within the sector, as well as key challenges, Stephen Byard, Principal Research Fellow, Science & Technology, opportunities, technology trends and synergies with the chemical sector. A particular focus will Candidate Development - Quotient Sciences be placed on the role of continuous processing, as this is one of the key areas of innovation Christine Gardner, Inspection and Packaging Technical Lead - GSK within the pharma manufacturing space. This will be a great opportunity to find out more about Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies (tbc) a regional sector that contributes a third of the UK’s pharmaceutical GDP

On-Site Energy - Energy cost reductions and sustainability delivered

Siemens - OT Cyber Security in the Chemical Industry

15:30 – 15:45 CYZAG - Staying Competitive with a User-Centric Approach to Manufacturing Software

15:45 – 16:00 Bürkert UK - Importance of data from process valves, to ensure water treatment

THURSDAY

11:00 - 12.00

PRESENTATION: David Kipling, Chief Executive Officer - On-Site Energy Ltd

PRESENTATION: Ben Caley, Lead for Connectivity and Cyber Security Products - Siemens

PRESENTATION: John Papastylianou, CEO - Cyzag Ltd

PRESENTATION: Greg Wainhouse, Industry Manager Water - Bürkert UK and other process plant

11TH MAY

11:00 – 11:15 Consortiq

PRESENTATION: Drones, Digital Twins, and Decisions. A 5-step guide to a safer, more efficient plant

11:15 – 11:30 Assent

11:30 – 12:00

12:00 - 13.00

12:00 – 12:15

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Gareth Beverley, Managing Director - Consortiq

PRESENTATION:

Navigating Supply Chain Multiverses: Understand the impacts of emerging AI, Dr Raj Takhar, Regulatory and Sustainability Expert: Product Sustainability, Assent Cybersecurity, Digital themed legislative instruments, and how they are likely to impact your future state business model

JOINT FEATURE PRESENTATION

JOINT PRESENTATION: BASF and Siemens DI Leading the Digital Transformation in Chemicals Production Dr Darren Budd, Commercial Director - UK & Ireland at BASF Plc Ajay Blah, Business Development Manager - Service at Siemens Plc

Thermal Fluid Systems

Next generation batch reactor productivity and efficiency:

An introduction to the PI QFlux, Batch Reactor System

Proximion

PRESENTATION:

Andrew Wills, Managing Director - Thermal Fluid Systems Ltd

PRESENTATION:

Dr Lars Kahlman, Engineering and sales consultant - Proximion AB in packed bed column reactors

Fibre optic temperature sensing of exothermic reactions

FEATURE SESSION

‘Process Intensification’ Feature session –

Hosted by the Process Intensification (PI) Group at Newcastle University

CPI - HOSTED FEATURE PANEL SESSION

Session 3 of a 2-day programme of feature CPI-curated panel sessions

Schneider Electric

Part 1: Introduction to Process Intensification

Prof. Adam Harvey, Professor of Process Intensification - Newcastle University

Part 2: The Circular Bioeconomy

Dr. Sharon Velasquez Orta – PI Group at Newcastle University

This talk will focus on how bioprocess intensification can help us achieve a circular bioeconomy

FEATURE SESSION: Hosted by CPI

Won not zeros, how to use digital tools to drive effective chemical processing

Check website for latest session updates

PRESENTATION:

Markus Brahmann, Sales Director - Process Instrumentation Business - Europe and Africa combine energy, automation & digital systems

Take a holistic approach to sustainable chemical production -

14:20 – 14:40 Siemens

Improving Efficiency and Sustainability in the Process Industry

PRESENTATION:

Michael S Blair MIET, UK Executive Strategic Sales Manager & Client Business Transformation at Siemens

14:40 – 15:00

IfM Engage at Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge University

PRESENTATION: Rob Munro, Industrial Associate with IfM Engage at the Institute for Manufactuing, Your Roadmap to Technology Mastery Cambridge University

- The latest updates from Korea REACH and GHS

- The latest updates from China REACH and GHS

- KKDIK Registration: Current status and how to prepare

registrations for the 31 December 2023 deadline

PRESENTATION: Li Xiang, Business Development Manager - CIRS Ltd

PRESENTATION: Dean Winder, Senior Regulatory Consultant - CIRS Ltd

PRESENTATION: Frederik Johanson, Partner - Sales Director - REACHLaw

- Impact of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) PRESENTATION: on Classification and Labelling of Chemicals

Bourne, Associate - WSP

KEYNOTE: Speaking on behalf of IChemE Engineering Ethics – Let’s be open about it

Professor David Bogle

President, Institution of Chemical Engineers – IChemE

Chair RAEng/EngC Engineering Ethics Reference Group

Professor of Chemical Engineering - University College London

11:20 – 11:40 IChemE FEATURE KEYNOTE

Realising Green Chemical Industries

FEATURE KEYNOTE: Speaking on behalf of IChemE

Prof. Mercedes Maroto-Valer, Champion and DirectorUK Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC)

11:40 – 12:00

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Aliaxis - Why new applications are making it difficult to choose the right

KEYNOTE: material for chemical resistant pipework and what you need to consider

FEATURE SESSION: Joint Speakers

‘Process Intensification’ Feature session –

Hosted by the Process Intensification (PI) Group at Newcastle University

James Roper, Head of Product Portfolio at Aliaxis UK

Part 1: Introduction to Process Intensification

Prof. Adam Harvey - Professor of Process Intensification, Newcastle University

Part 2: The role of Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) in Facilitating Process Intensification

Dr Jonathan McDonough, lecturer in the Process Intensification Group (PIG) at Newcastle University

PRESENTATION: Innovative Solutions to Reduce Fouling and Improve Efficiency

KLAREN Technology - Revolutionizing Heat Transfer:

Endress+Hauser

Amol Palve, Sales Manager - KLAREN Technology - Taprogge GmbH

PRESENTATION: Online monitoring of Chemical and Bioprocesses using Raman Spectroscopy

“The Lab comes to the Sample”

NCEC/Ricardo - “Persistence” FEATURE PANEL SESSION

Kevin Fernandes, Process Analytical Sales Specialist - Endress+Hauser

FEATURE SESSION:

Session Host: Caroline Raine, Technical Director, Regulatorychemicals are assessed, current implications and how the policy landscape is evolving

Exploring the topic of persistence from a regulatory perspective, including how

Hosted by NCEC/Ricardo

Regartis - Polymers regulations in the EU today and tomorrow

Barkwith Associates - 30 months after BREXIT - a cost or an opportunity for Biocides & Pesticides?

Score Group - Delivering Sustainable Operations through Collaboration on Emissions Reduction

14:15 – 14:30 Aster Fab

Pathways to a Net Zero Chemical Industry

Evides Water - Water Reuse Case Study from Dow Benelux

National Chemical Emergency Centre (NCEC)

Check website for latest session updates

PRESENTATION: Tomas Novotny, Owner and Customer Happiness Manager - REGARTIS

PRESENTATION: Murray Smedley, Managing Director - Barkwith Associates Limited

PRESENTATION: David Anderson, Director - Score Group

PRESENTATION:

Dr Nicolas Nouvel, Head of Partnership and Business Development - Aster Fab

PRESENTATION: Colin Robinson, Business Manager UK & Ireland - Evides Industriewater UK Ltd

PRESENTATION: Kimberley May, Detective Inspector - Explosive Precursor Engagement Team Selling Chemicals Responsibly CBRE Protect Homeland Security Group (HSG) Home Office

Homeland Security Group (HSG), Home Office

BCMPA - ContractCHEM - FEATURE PANEL SESSION:

FEATURE PANEL SESSION:

The benefits of outsourcing chemical manufacturing - a BCMPA hosted panel discussion

Panellists: Steve Meyer, Managing Director - Cod Beck Blenders find solutions for their customers

Panel Host: Emma Verkaik, Membership & Marketing Director - BCMPA around the value added by 3rd party manufacturing and the ways in which CMO’s help to

WSP - Leadership Matters - Good practice examples of process safety leadership

WSP - A pharmaceutical manufacturer’s net zero journey

THURSDAY 11TH MAY

Staphyt - Introduction of new hazard EU CLP classes and possible label impacts

10:20 – 10:40 WSP - UK REACH: Where are we now and where are we going?

10:40 – 11:00

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11:00 – 11:30

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TT Environmmental - Brexit: Ongoing impacts on the label and SDS

NCEC/Ricardo

How do you know if your emergency response is fit for purpose? - An exercise in testing

FEATURE PANEL SESSION - Hosted by NCEC/Ricardo

FEATURE SESSION - COMAH Strategic Forum: A Strategy for Competence & Capability

Dave Roberts, Managing Director - Rutpen Ltd

Martin Usher, Managing Director - Grotech

PRESENTATION: Ashley Hynds, Technical Director, Process Safety - WSP UK Ltd

PRESENTATION: Anushka Devaser, Associate Director - WSP

PRESENTATION: Katherine Peabody, REACH and Chemicals Regulatory Manager - Staphyt

PRESENTATION: Mick Goodwin - Associate Director, REACH and Product Stewardship - WSP

PRESENTATION: Janet Greenwood, Managing Director and Soil Scientist - TT Environmental Ltd

FEATURE SESSION:

Session Host: Craig Thomson, Sales and Client Director - National Chemical Emergency Centre (NCEC)

Check website for latest session updates

Session Host: Neil Smith, Head of Workforce Development, Cogent Skills

Check website for session overview and latest session contributors and future state of process safety capability across Upper and Lower Tier COMAH sites and within the COMAH Competent Authority

The COMAH Strategic Forum (CSF) has launched a new workstream focused on the current

UK and Ireland Spill Assoc SPRING TECHNICAL CONFERENCE @ ChemUK 2023

FEATURE SESSION:

Session Host: Mark J Orr, Executive Director - UK and Ireland Spill Association lets prepare for the change of risk in storage, transport and use.

PART 1: 12.00-13.00 The energy transition - from hydrocarbons to chemicals -

IChemE FEATURE KEYNOTE

Speakers from: Adler and Allan Group

FEATURE KEYNOTE: Speaking on behalf of IChemE

Chemical Engineering meets the Real World Professor Jonathan Seville, Professor of Formulation EngineeringUniversity of Birmingham (Past-President, IChemE)

CHEMTREC® - Next Generation Emergency Response Information Provision

13:45 – 14:00 RAS - Valuation of the Environment for COMAH Cost Benefit Analysis

14:00 - 16.00

14:00 – 16:00

UK and Ireland Spill Assoc SPRING TECHNICAL CONFERENCE @ ChemUK 2023 PART 2: 14.00 – 16.00

PRESENTATION: Gareth Black, Senior Crisis Consultant - CHEMTREC

PRESENTATION: Carolyn Nicholls, Managing Director of RAS Limited

Programme:

14.00 - 14.30: Alternative Fuels – the issues for spill response. Speakers from: UK and Ireland Spill Association and Commercial Fuel Solutions Limited

14.30 - 15.00: Lithium Ion - risks but few decent solutions this is the current response plan. Speakers: Mark J Orr - Executive Director, UK and Ireland Spill Association and Graeme Warnell, Managing Director - GW Environmental & Consulting Ltd

15.00 - 15.30: Forever Chemicals - PFAS and PFOS - Problems and Solutions. Speakers: Dr Ken Scally, Technical and Quality Director - SUEZ UK / Duncan Sanders, Director/Owner - ATG Group / Adrian Bhreathnach, Managing Director & Co-Founder - ASP Environmental Ltd / Amy Parekh Pross, SOCOTEC UK

15.30 - 16.00: Association news and PFAS Working Group interim report

WEDNESDAY 10TH MAY

TIME TITLE

10:00 - 11.00

10:00 – 11:00

CCUK - PANEL SESSION - Hosted by Cosmetics Cluster UK (CCUK)

Preserving the skin microbiome: should this drive decisions in the choice of preservatives and biocides for skin care?

FEATURE PANEL SESSION - Hosted by Cosmetics Cluster UK (CCUK)

Programme: Preservative regulatory challenge, safety and microbiota claims challenges - Mojgan Moddaresi PhD, PharmD, FRSB, CBiol, MRSB - Personal Care Regulatory Ltd

Skin microbiome – what it is and why it’s important - Gill Westgate PhD. Director CCUK Ltd and University of Bradford, Centre for Skin Sciences

Microbiome friendly – a new claims landscape and how to access it - Oliver Worsley PhD. Sequential Skin Ltd.

Panel discussion and Q and A. Does our industry need to think about the microbiome when formulating?

11:00 - 12.00

11:00 – 11:15 Asynt - “Why use Flow Chemistry?”

11:15 – 11:30 AM Technology

PRESENTATION: Martyn Fordham, Managing Director - Asynt

PRESENTATION: Validation and visualisation of mixing in the Coflore® Agitated Tubular Reactor Andrew Karras, Chemical Engineer - AM Technology as a tool for process intensification using numerical and physical methods, and comparison to existing chemical studies

11:30 – 11:45 Stoli Chem - Scaling up batch to flow to cut costs and energy in halve

11:45 – 12:00 Autichem Ltd - “Dynamic Mixing for flow reactor Applications”

12:00 - 13.00

12:00 – 12:15

12:15 – 12:30

PRESENTATION: Dr Nikolay Cherkasov, Managing Director - Stoli Chem

PRESENTATION: Sara Rached, Process Engineer - Autichem Ltd

PRESENTATION: “Scale up solid phase peptide synthesis in flow and reduce time

Vaportec Ltd

Duncan Guthrie, Director - Vapourtec Ltd to market for new drug development”

Circa Group - “Circa Changing chemistry for good™”

12:30 – 12:45 University of Lincoln and Circa Group

PRESENTATION: Dr. Sarah Hickingbottom, Circa Group

PRESENTATION: Dr Robert McElroy, Senior Lecturer in Green Chemistry“Finding your inner Green Kid” University of Lincoln and Circa Group

12:45 – 13:00 Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology

13:00 - 14.00

13:00 – 14:00

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14:00 – 14:30

14:30 - 15.00

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15:00 – 15:15

PRESENTATION: Dr Vivek Garg, Research and Consulting Engineer“Mechanical Surface Energy Tester - Prediction of Bulk Flow Properties using 50mg quantity” The Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology, University of Greenwich

Lab Automation - make your lab functions faster, more productive and less boring –

FEATURE SESSION: Hosted by GAMBICA with someone else’s cash

Session Host: Jacqueline Balian, Head of Laboratories Sector - GAMBICA

- Funding for automation plans – what’s available, where from, and how to make your application a winner. Plus, how to make sure you have claimed for everything you are entitled to.

- Taking it one step at a time – how to identify the best ROI on automation for your activities

- The automation big bang – the risks and rewards of large scale automation and how to make sure you get the right result

BASF-HOSTED CASE STUDY FEATURE SESSION

Speakers include: Scott Winston, CEO - Pulpex / Vikki Callaghan, Packaging Lead - BASF PLC / The Impossible Bottle - The art of innovation and making paper hold liquid Tony Heslop, Senior Sustainability Manager - BASF PLC

LABORATORY NEWS MAGAZINE - GUEST INTERVIEW

Introduced by: Brian Attwood, Editor – Laboratory News

Theme: Digitalisation of the Chemical Industry – How will this impact labs of the future? Featuring: Mike Lancaster, Head of Innovation and Events at Chemical Industries Association

Featuring: Mike Lancaster, Head of Innovation and Events at Chemical Industries Association

TSG Consulting

PRESENTATION: Richard Bishop, Operations DirectorEnforcement of UK chemicals regulations - where next? Technology Sciences Group Consulting Limited (TSG Consulting)

15:15 – 15:30 Charles River

Expected REACH update(s), focusing on ED and PMT, and its impact (globally)

15:30 – 16:00 Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

16:00 – 16:45

RSC support for industry challenges

The Periodic Fable Podcast live episode at CHEMUK 2023

PRESENTATION:

Jeannette Paulussen, Head of Regulatory Affairs - Charles River

FEATURE SESSION: Hosted by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Session Host: Ian Knibbs, Strategic Partnerships Lead - Royal Society of Chemistry

The Periodic Fable Podcast is hosting a live episode at this year’s CHEMUK in the form of an

The Periodic Fable Presents: Raising Aspirations in Chemistry to Help Deliver Net Zero interactive panel session! Join us as we invite leaders in the academic and industrial worlds to take part in a session that explores STEM engagement at a pivotal time in our industries journey to net zero

THURSDAY 11TH MAY

TIME TITLE

10:00 - 11.00

10:00 – 10:20

10:20 – 10:40

10:40 – 11:00

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13:15 – 13.30

13:30 – 13.45

Resource Futures

The chemical and processing industries as the foundation to a successful circular economy

Providion - Saving the planet one mass spectrometer at a time

Gill Jennings & Every (GJE)

SPEAKER/ORGANISATION

PRESENTATION:

Dr Ann Stevenson, Head of Circular Economy - Resource Futures

PRESENTATION: Jitendra Waghela, Technical sales specialist - Providion

PRESENTATION:

‘Patents in the chemical sector - how to secure protection for your invention’ Dr John Fisher, Partner - Gill Jennings and Every

CCUK - PANEL SESSION - Hosted by Cosmetics Cluster UK (CCUK)

The panel will host speakers that are developing innovations in packaging, formulations and new Move to Bio-based: cross sectoral transitions bio-based novel ingredients. Featured organisations to include: l Holiferm l KelpCrofting Ltd plus more. Check website for full session details

ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY (RSC)

RSC Support through Company Accreditation featuring Johnson Matthey

ESSLAB PRESENTATION

ISO 8655:2022 - A new challenge is imminent – so how compliant is your use of pipettes?

Avantor/VWR - Sustainable Chemistry: How Laboratories Can Reduce Environmental Impact

Scitegrity Limited - Is this regulated? Making chemical regulations searchable by chemical structure

FEATURE SESSION: Hosted by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Featured Speaker: Ian Murray, Global Analytical Standards Manager for the Clean Air Sector of Johnson Matthey

PRESENTATION: Clifford Marshall, CEO, ESSLAB

PRESENTATION: Helen Newson, Chemical Application Specialist - Avantor/VWR

PRESENTATION: Joe Bradley, CEO - Scitegrity Limited

Industrial Technologies - PAT as a Critical Keystone in any Smart R&D, PRESENTATION:

Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 Strategy Martin Gadsby, CEO - Optimal Industrial Technologies Limited

PRESENTATION:

PRESENTATION:

Check website for latest updates

SCAN PACKAGING QR CODES FOR ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Air Sea Containers, Stand D92

For UN packaging to perform to its tested and approved capabilities, it must be assembled correctly as per the test certificate. Our packaging features QR Codes. Simply scan the QR code for assembly instructions, videos, FAQs and more.

SHOW TALK

BASF KEYNOTE

Industry Keynote on Day 1 from Thomas Birk, Managing Director,

CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES SUPPLY CHAIN

SPECIALTY CHEMICALS AND GASES SUPPLIER

Blended Products, Stand E82

Blended supply high quality specialty chemicals and gases, blending chemical expertise with exceptional service and tailored solutions to a wide range of industries. We produce carbon dioxide, sulphur oxide, ammonia and a range of glycol-based products based on individual customer needs.

BRENNTAG CREATING ADDED VALUE FOR SUPPLY CHAINS

Brenntag UK & Ireland, Stand J116

Brenntag look forward to showcasing their latest developments in products, applications and supply chain of chemical distribution for the UK & Ireland. The team are ready to demonstrate the ways we are supporting and adding value across all industries of our customers and suppliers.

NEW EXHIBITOR

CORE INDUSTRIAL SERVICES

Core Additive Technologies, Stand G100

CORE has the experience & know-how to provide Chemical Decontamination services during Gas Terminal shutdowns, including our turnkey solution incorporating our Mobile Water Treatment Unit to support clients with limited on site treatment capabilities. We have extensive experience decontaminating the following: • Slugcatchers (Multiheader and Large Single Vessel types) • Methanol Stills • Amine Units • Condensate Receivers • Closed Drain Systems

BTC EUROPE – THE

SUSTAINABLE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY DISTRIBUTOR

NEW EXHIBITOR YOUR CHEMICAL REGULATION COMPLIANCE PARTNER

INFOTOX Portugal, Stand H106

INFOTOX provides consulting services in EU/UK chemical regulation compliance, as well as expertise in conducting human health and environmental risk assessments. Based in the UK and Portugal, our consulting team have hands-on experience in all aspects of REACH, CLP, PIC, BPR, Cosmetics, Detergents and Ecolable.

KEY RAW MATERIALS FOR COATINGS AND POLYURETHANES

Arpadis, Stand M78

CHEMICAL TRADE

Dachser, Stand M100

Specialist logistics provider DACHSER, on stand M100, have developed a bespoke industry solution specially designed for the chemical industry. Industry experts create transport and warehousing solutions; individually tailored for all types of chemical products, including hazardous goods, plastics, automotive and textile industries.

PARTNER CONFERENCE

STAINLESS-STEEL IBCS PROMOTE SAFE CHEMICAL HANDLING

PH Europe, Stand K84

Showcasing our StainlessSteel IBC Rental, Cleaning and UN-Testing. Designed for safe filling, handling, and distribution of hazardous chemicals. Our 360° supply chain services, help to reduce waste and add value within your supply chain. Stainless chemical IBCs. Promote safety first within your business!

2023 UK & IRELAND SPILL ASSOCIATION SPRING TECHNICAL CONFERENCE TO RUN AT CHEMUK 2023

BTC Europe, Stand L106

BTC’s portfolio includes over 6,000 products with applications across 30+ industries.

Our speciality and performance chemical portfolio features sustainable solutions from biodegradable solvents to BASF ‘Accelerator’ products based on recycled feedstocks and renewables that support the development of sustainable solutions within the chemical industry – all available through our pioneering online store, Chemshop.

We are delighted to announce that the 2023 UK & Ireland Spill Association Spring Technical Conference will be running on Thursday 11th May within the CHEMUK 2023 EXPO. Conference sessions are free to attend to all CHEMUK visitors.

l 1200 - 1300 - The Energy Transition - From hydrocarbons to chemicals –lets prepare for the change of risk in storage, transport and use - Adler and Allan

l 1400 - 1430 - Alternative Fuels - the issues for spill responseUK and Ireland Spill Association and Commercial Fuel Solutions Limited

l 1430 - 1500 - Lithium Ion - risks but few decent solutions this is the current response planMark J Orr - Executive Director, UK and Ireland Spill Association and Graeme Warnell, Managing Director - GW Environmental & Consulting Ltd

l 1500 - 1530 - Forever Chemicals - PFAS and PFOS - Problems and Solutions - Suez UK and ATG Group

Dr Ken Scally, Technical and Quality Director - SUEZ UK; Duncan Sanders, Director/Owner - ATG Group; Adrian Bhreathnach, Managing Director & Co-Founder - ASP Environmental Ltd; Amy Parekh Pross, SOCOTEC UK

l 1530 – 1600 - Association news and PFAS Working Group interim report

The UK and Ireland Spill Association (UKEireSpill) is the national trade body for companies, organisations and individuals involved in spill and incident management. It has over 100 member companies who are spill and incident responders, consultants, product manufacturers and client organisations including those that store and distribute oil and chemicals, insurers, brokers, and loss adjusters working in the industry in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland and internationally.

Arpadis is a leading European distributor of chemicals.

Arpadis has warehouses and blending/filling facilities that are strategically selected to offer quick response times and secure storage. Arpadis delivers high performance solutions for sustainable chemistry including next generation of biosolvents (NXTLEVVEL) and graphene nanoplatelet dispersions (Applied Graphene Materials).

SPECIALITY CHEMICALS & TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Ascot International, Stand J90

At CHEMUK, this year we are excited to show our new range of sustainable speciality ingredients and unique blends of natural materials alongside our existing wide range of chemicals for homecare, personal care and agricultural formulation.

RHENUS LOGISTICS FOR COMPLETE CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS

Rhenus Logistics, Stand D4

We understand what goes into keeping chemical supply chains moving, and as experts in moving chemical goods, we’re here to play a part in yours. Our dedicated chemical logistics division has helped businesses to navigate CDS changes through our end-to-end transportation, warehousing and customs clearance solutions. Whatever your requirements, we’re here for you.

Ask David and Mark, MRSC, CHEM, CSci.

NEW EXHIBITOR OVER 100 YEARS OF LOGISTICS EXPERIENCE

Den Hartogh Logistics, Stand J96

Den Hartogh Logistics is a leading global logistics service provider, that specialise in safe and sustainable intermodal bulk transportation for the chemical, gas, polymer, and food industry.  With over 100 years of experience, we can offer bespoke logistics solutions to meet your needs.

UK GOVERNMENT AT CHEMUK

UK GOVERNMENT -

FOR A SUCCESSFUL AND SUSTAINABLE CHEMICALS SECTOR

The chemicals sector is crucial to the UK. The UK Government works closely with the Devolved Administrations, chemical businesses, trade associations and NGOs right across the UK on areas including regulation, trade, energy and net zero to help to create sustainable growth and a thriving sector. The presentations by each department will aim to explain current and future areas of attention, and how best to engage with the respective departments on these important topics.

Featured presenters:

l Melanie Foster, Head of Chemicals Strategy, Policy and Trade, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

l Dr. Matthew Penrose, Head of CRD’s Strategy, Evidence and Engagement Unit,

LIBRA’S INNOVATIVE LOW-SALT BETAINE PLANT

Libra Specialty Chemicals, Stand B102 Libra’s newly commissioned Low-Salt Betaine plant and 7-tank farm pushes. Betaine capacity to 52,000MT/per year with Low-Salt capacity 22,000MT/per year. This Innovative surfactant can be used in Personal Care, HII, Agriculture, Oil & Gas and more.

CREATING A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY

IMCD, Stand D104 IMCD is a global leader in the formulation, sales and distribution of speciality chemicals and ingredients. Across our eight market sectors, we create a world of opportunity through the breadth of our technical expertise and high-quality portfolio of 43,000 products.

BS5609 COMPLIANT LABELS DIRECT FROM THE MANUFACTURER

DURA-ID, Stand F92

BIO-INNOVATIONS ‘PITCH FEST’ EVENT - HOSTED BY BIOVALE ON DAY 1

INNOVATION IN THE BIOECONOMY TAKES ANOTHER STEP FORWARD AT CHEMUK

Come to the Pitch Event and hear how teams from around the UK are using adaptive AI for faster materials research and design, optimising bioreactors for better plastics recycling, and nutrifying the surface of our planet with aerodynamic seed pod distribution. You want more?

How about decarbonising the construction industry and enabling sustainable cell manufacturing? Several short pitches with rapid Q+A will leave you energised and inspired. Meet the founders after the event as we transition to networking drinks.

Just some of the innovators featured this year include:

Aerseeds Ltd

Nature powered solutions for full ecosystem recoveryBike Ayaskan & Begum Ayaskan, Founders

Matterhorn Studio

Enabling your first step towards AI-driven materials discoveryJakob Zeitler, Research Scientist at Matterhorn Studio

LiquiBio Ltd

Edible scaffolding to simplify bioprocessing and create better tasting cultivated meat - Elijah Mojares, PhD, Chief Executive Officer

Nova Biochem Ltd

Developing sustainable alternatives to traditional petrochemicals from pulping and agricultural waste streams for flavourings, adhesives, plastics - Alexander Novitskiy CEO and CO-founder

New Wave Biotech

Bioprocess optimisation software to help alternative protein companies get to market quicker, cheaper and betterZoe Law, CO-Founder & CEO

Mykor

Biotechnology and advanced materials company developing commercially viable and sustainable building materials made from waste and fungi - Valentina Dipietro

Check website for updates on full line-up of featured innovators in the 2023 ‘Pitchfest’ event!!

your

Dura-ID’s BS5609 approved labels, printers and software gives you complete control of all your chemical labelling needs. From labelling vials to IBC’s we have roll and sheet fed printer solutions to ensure you are fully compliant when shipping products by land, sea and air.

NEW EXHIBITOR MODULAR BUILDINGS TO SUPPORT UK MANUFACTURERS

PORTAKABIN, Stand G116

Portakabin can help your business remain flexible and resilient. From production areas to management offices, our modular buildings are the solution to any space requirement your business may have.

NEW EXHIBITOR THE NETWORK OF CHOICE FOR ALL CHEMICAL DELIVERIES

Freightroute, Stand E96 UK, Irish & Off-shore coverage across 11 depots. An established privately owned industry leading chemical carrying network with 50 years experience of delivering excellence & compliance. We look forward to discussing your requirements on stand E96.

NEW EXHIBITOR DART SCALEABLE   AND MULTIPURPOSE FLOW REACTORS

Autichem, Stand F72

CAPTURING OUTSTANDING SPECTRA USING DEEP-UV RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY

IS-Instruments Ltd, Stand E66

At CHEMUK 2023 ISI will be showcasing the fluorescence free spectra obtained using Odin, their pioneering Deep-UV Raman spectrometer. Odin allows for the study of the structure and dynamics of complex materials such as proteins and nucleic acids with previously unachievable sensitivity.

NMR FOR CHEMICALS: FROM SAMPLE TO REPORT

Bruker BioSpin GmbH, Stand H60

20 YEARS MAKING LAB LIFE BETTER - WORLDWIDE

Asynt, Stand E76

DART Flow Reactors are actively mixed and multistage with efficient plug flow characteristics. DART has been designed to make it a realistic alternative to traditional batch reactors.The DART range exhibits excellent solids -handling for slurries with solids up to 50% W/W% making DART ideal for multiphasic chemistry.

SHOW TALK

DR SUZE KUNDU AT CHEMUK Science communicator, TV & Radio presenter, Writer & Head of Public Engagement at Digital Science, Dr Suze Kundu makes her first appearance at ChemUK this year, keynoting on Day 1.

NEW EXHIBITOR

ALL

YOUR CHEMICALS

FROM BEAKER TO BULK

Avantor, delivered by VWR International, Stand H72

Avantor,

Delivered by VWR, are proud to offer one of the largest selection of chemicals from one source to our customers. Including reagents for water & environmental analysis, organic synthesis, pilot plant and production, analytical and technical grade reagents, and custom manufacturing services & packaging.

NEW EXHIBITOR CALCIUM GLUCONATE GEL (C-GEL)

Kays Medical, Stand D70

C-Gel is a topical 2.5% calcium gluconate gel used in the first aid treatment of skin burns caused by exposure to hydrofluoric acid. It is also commonly known as HF antidote gel. C-Gel should be available in all workplaces that involve exposure to hydrofluoric acid.

NEW EXHIBITOR WORLD-CLASS ANALYTICAL FACILITIES

Newcastle University, Stand E65

Looking for labs to carry out analysis? We’re here to support you. We can assist with analysis of chemicals, materials, pharmaceuticals, biologicals and more. As well as access to our specialist equipment, you’ll also benefit from the expertise of our highly experienced staff.

NEW EXHIBITOR TRACKING STORED SAMPLES WITH 2D-BARCODES

Ziath Ltd, Stand D72

See the latest 2D-barcode readers & software to simplify laboratory inventory management of stored compounds, APIs and specimens from the UK market leaders - Ziath Ltd. 2D-barcoded tubes help you store, track, exchange and manage sample libraries with assurance that your samples will never be lost!

COSMETICS

IN FOCUS

SKIN MICROBIOME / BIO-BASED & CIRCULAR

Cosmetics Cluster UK will be running two highly focused panels– embracing such themes as preserving skin microbiome, biocides, transitioning to bio-based ingredients & processes, through to

NEW FILTER LAB REACTOR FROM RADLEYS

Radleys, Stand C62

Radleys will be demonstrating the new ReactorReady Filter Lab Reactor which allows synthesis and filtration in a single jacketed vessel setup, ideal for crystallisation, reaction workups and product isolation. See for yourself how it combines a jacketed lab reactor and a filter into one compact benchtop system.

MAKE THE SWITCH TO CONTINUOUS CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING

AM Technology, Stand F76

AM Technology enable chemical companies to translate their processes from batch to continuous manufacturing with the “Coflore” range of dynamically mixed reactors. Contact us to find out how to increase your plant productive capacity and lower OPEX with a Coflore system.

Chemical manufacturing requires extensive testing: from incoming raw materials through processing to final product quality control. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance provides a valuable, comprehensive tool to identify and quantify multiple compounds in a chemical mixture with just one measurement. Bruker has launched the Fourier 80 Chem Lab with Mixture Profiling Module for non-expert NMR.

DEFT – YOUR INSTRUMENTS, YOUR WORKFLOW, MADE DIGITAL

Applied Scientific Technologies, Stand K46

At ChemUK 2023, Applied Scientific Technologies will be demonstrating Deft. Deft is a scalable, laboratory digital network that connects and integrates to existing bench-top instruments in chemical formulation and R&D labs. Aimed specifically at the bench scientist, Deft was developed in concert with industrial research and formulation scientists.

HELLMA; ENHANCING PROCESS SAFETY AND QUALITY

Hellma, Stand K72

Whether food, pharmaceutical or synthetic, reliable and precise monitoring of a process is essential for compliant production. Exceeding strict, mandatory USA “3-A” hygiene standards, and European EHEDG compliance, the Excalibur HY 25 (3-A) offers safe, compliant production while maintaining the precise and reproducible measurements.

FOCUS PROGRAMME

FLOW CHEMISTRY

Asynt is celebrating 20 years as a global provider of world-leading sustainable technologies and services for scientific research. Developed by chemists for chemists, our laboratory equipment responds to the real demands of industry and academia worldwide, providing solutions from benchtop to kilo lab scale and beyond.

NEW EXHIBITOR ASTELLBIO THERMAL EFFLUENT DECONTAMINATION SYSTEMS – CHEMICALFREE STERILISATION

Astell Scientific, Stand C74

AstellBio are exhibiting their latest range of small-scale effluent decontamination

system – the AstellBio Sink. These devices sterilise liquids poured into them before dispatching automatically to the drain. While these units handle tens of litres at a time, larger AstellBio units sterilize thousands of litres simultaneously.

NEW EXHIBITOR RELEASING VALUE FOR YOU AND YOUR BUSINESS

Claritas Tax UK, Stand B62

Claritas is a leading, full-service tax advisory and compliance practice, focused primarily on the UK’s mid-market. Innovation is fundamental to business growth. We provide innovation tax reliefs, grant funding and IP consultancy services so that the results of R&D activity yield a maximum financial return.

Growing in its importance and take-up ‘Flow Chemistry’ and ‘Continuous Chemical manufacturing’ principles, practices and latest technologies are featured as part of ChemUK’s 2-day conference programme. With presentations addressing its scope and advantages in lab-scale reaction chemistry, through to scalability, as well as scaling up current batch processes to flow, Flow Chemistry solutions exhibitors are also featured across the ChemUK 2023 show floor.

IS YOUR LAB SUPPLIER UP TO STANDARD?

ESSLAB (Essex Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd), Stand H70

ESSLAB are your one-stop shop for all things laboratory; offering a range of Certified Reference Materials, Reagents, Consumables and Labware. Rated 4.7 on Trustpilot, the technical sales and customer service team are on hand to assist with enquiries, ensuring your lab needs are met and expectations exceeded!

NEW EXHIBITOR

HIGH-QUALITY LABORATORY CONSUMABLES AT UNRIVALLED PRICES

CHROMATOGRAPHY DIRECT, Stand J64

We buy direct from the original manufacturers allowing our customers to benefit from high-quality consumables at unrivalled prices. Save up to 60% - Vials & Caps, Filtration Products (Syringe Filters, Filter Vials), Eureka Clinical Kits Standards & Controls, and UCT’s range of Sample Preparation products.

BACK AND EVEN BETTER…

Doug Discovery, Stand G76

Fluorochem underwent huge changes in 2022 including; significant investment into processes, both for an increase in productivity and internal systems changes to our chemical database. We can now offer over 500,000 verified compounds and are working towards having the largest stocked chemical warehouse in the UK.

NEW SWAN COMPACT

AMI LINE TOC ANALYSER

Swan Analytical, Stand M54

• For continuous measurement of Total Organic Carbon in pure and ultrapure water.

• Reagent-free measurement by UV oxidation and differential conductivity.

• Compact dimensions, fitting standard mounting spaces.

• Optional stainless-steel cover for extra protection and easy cleaning.

• Reaction Time: < 2 Minute

• Automatic System Suitability Test (SST) according to USP <643> and EP 2.2.44

FORMULATIONS FOCUS

MICROPLASTICS IN FORMULATIONS

iFormulate’s Dr Jim Bullock looks, on Day 2, at the challenges of microplastic replacement in formulations.

RSC AT CHEMUK

PRESIDENTIAL KEYNOTE, FEATURE PANELS, MEMBERS’ RECEPTION, & CAREERS CLINIC

The Royal Society of Chemistry will be running a packed two-day programme for prospective and existing members.

On Day 1, Professor Gill Reid, President of the RSC, will be keynoting. Later in the day, the RSC Strategic Partnerships team will be delivering a session focused on inclusion and diversity, highlighting the ‘Broadening Horizons’ programme that seeks to support students from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds.

At the end of Day 1 at 5pm, the RSC will be hosting a Members’ Reception in their networking area, providing a chance for all members present to meet with each other, our staff and speakers, and enjoy some refreshments,

On Day 2, representatives from RSC Accredited Companies will be discussing the support and development opportunities partnering with the RSC has provided, and the reasons they wanted to achieve RSC accredited status.

The RSC Careers Team will also be on stand G92 running consultations and being available for delegates’ questions throughout both days.

GAMBICA HOSTED PANEL

LAB AUTOMATION – MAKE YOUR LAB FUNCTIONS

FASTER, MORE PRODUCTIVE AND LESS BORING – WITH SOMEONE ELSE’S CASH

Day 1 feature panel, hosted by GAMBICA, runs in Stage 5, adding to a strong Labfocused programme at CHEMUK 2023

NEW EXHIBITOR EXPERTS IN WATER QUALITY AND COLOUR MEASUREMENT

Tintometer, Stand J68

SPECIALISED SCIENTIFIC BUSINESS GROWTH SERVICES

Network Scientific, Stand D76

Network Scientific is an award-winning business growth agency that has been supporting businesses in the chemistry arena with their sales, marketing and recruitment for over 12 years. Generate leads, build brand awareness and strengthen your team all in one place with our innovative services.

NEW EXHIBITOR CREATE, MANAGE AND DISTRIBUTE YOUR SAFETY DATA SHEETS

SIAM, Stand G66

OPTIMIZING CHEMICAL PROCESSES - EASYSYN REACTOR SYSTEMS

IKA England, Stand E64 EasySyn is the reactor system for organic or aqueous synthesis. And the only reactor system for which you can get all the complementary components from a single source: Stirrers, circulators, vacuum pumps and controllers, sensors and automation software.

NEW EXHIBITOR R-SERIES AUTOMATED MULTISTEP REACTION

FLOW CHEMISTRY SYSTEM

Discover our SDS Regulatory Software

“Chemeter”: A useful tool for the safe handling of Chemicals. Chemeter is the most effective, reliable, and automatic authoring software to create and update your SDS. Giving the correct legislative information on your products to all your customers worldwide!

THE LEADING SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTATION

SUPPLIER - UK & IRELAND

SciMed, Stand M62 SciMed Ltd will be showcasing its latest analytical, chemical and material testing equipment as well as its processing tools with big names such as Parr, Viavi, Core Separations & Setaram. Our specialists will be there to offer any further information about our products.

Vapourtec, Stand C70

This multi pump, multi reactor system where telescoping reactions and multi step, multi treatment reactions can be performed with ease in an automated controlled manner. Multiple reactor configurations coupled with precise pumping, logical software control with multiple feedback streams for analysis delivering consistent results.

INTRODUCING THE NEW 150L CHEMGLASS REACTOR

GPE Scientific Ltd, Stand K60 Empowering your laboratory with unmatched scale-up capacity, The NEW 150L reactor brings the superior Chemglass reactor quality you know and love to an even greater scale. GPE Scientific are proud to be the exclusive distributor for Chemglass in the UK and Ireland.

Lovibond® manufactures high-quality Laboratory Instrumentation, Portable Test Kits, Chemical Reagents and Standard Solutions for water analysis and colour quality control. Our range covers key colour scales and analytes used in the chemical industry such as Pt-Co, Saybolt, ASTM, COD, Ammonia, Turbidity, Chlorine plus many more.

SYNTQ – PAT KNOWLEDGE MANAGER: DIGITALISING PRODUCTION

Optimal Industrial Technologies, Stand E10 synTQ is a universal system integration platform for process industries, from smart laboratories to full GMP manufacturing, used by over 65% of world-leading pharmaceutical companies. synTQ is a critical component in digital transformation: it integrates univariate and multivariate data and can drive real-time, quality-centric control.

NEW EXHIBITOR TERRINGTON LAUNCH ASSET MANAGEMENT

SOFTWARE AT CHEMUK

Terrington Data Management, Stand F68

Terrington is an industry leading software provider for equipment management and asset tracking. Our customers can access assets and forms on any mobile device or PC and configure their own templates. We will help you streamline your data collection processes and comply with stringent regulations.

We are delighted to announce that some of the UK’s primary innovation support organisations will be exhibiting and presenting at CHEMUK 2023. See the website for their full presentation programme.

INNOVATE UK KTN: Transitioning to Net Zero and more Circular Economy presents challenges and opportunities. Innovate UK KTN explore both at ChemUK23 in 2 days of feature sessions and diverse contributors. Learn more about Innovate UK’s & Government strategy supporting the innovation funding and opportunities throughout the Chemical sector.

Talk to Innovate UK KTN on Stand B64

IBioIC: Day 1 sees IBioIC address the commercial manufacture of existing chemicals using biobased process, featuring case study insight into chemicals currently manufactured via bio-based processes but traditionally manufactured via fossil fuel routes.

Talk to the IBioIC team on Stand B70

CPI: Leading independent technology innovation centre and a founding member of the UK Government’s High Value Manufacturing Catapult, acting as a catalyst uniting academia, businesses, government and investors to translate bright ideas and research into the marketplace.

CPI will again host a 2-day programme of feature panel sessions addressing key ‘hot topics’ and the CPI team can be found in-person on Stand C60

CHEMUK 2023 IS PROUD TO BE SUPPORTED BY A WEALTH OF LEADING INDUSTRY & MEDIA PARTNERS

List of Exhibitors (as of 4th April 2023)

Chemical Industry Journal (Distinctive Publishing)

Chemical Inspection & Regulation Service Ltd

Chemical Search International

Chemicals Northwest

Chemlink Specialities Ltd

Chemtrec

CHROMATOGRAPHY DIRECT

Claritas Tax UK

Clarke Transport

Cod Beck Blenders Ltd

Compliance Services International (CSI)

Core Additive Technologies

CORNING SAS

Corrosion Resistant Products Ltd

Cosmetics Cluster

CPI - Centre for Process Innovation

Crest Pumps Ltd

Custom Powders Ltd

Customs Connect Cyzag Ltd

DACHSER Ltd

Danfoss Ltd

Dantec Ltd

De Monchy UK Ltd

DEC UK Ltd

DEFRA DEHN UK Ltd

Den Hartogh Logistics

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400+ EXHIBITORS SHOWCASING HUNDREDS OF LEADING CHEMICAL INDUSTRY BRANDS