CHEMUK 2025

CHEMUK launched in 2019 and is now established as the UK’s largest trade show supporting the R&D, engineering, manufacture, and management of chemicals and formulated products.

The event will run in one giant hall at Birmingham’s NEC from 21-22 May 2025 and showcase over 550 specialist exhibitors across five show zones: the Chemicals Supply Show zone; the Chemical Management Show zone; the Process & Chemical Engineering Show zone; the Chemical Laboratory Show zone; and, new for 2025, the Formulated Product Manufacturer Show zone.

At the Chemicals Supply Show, attending R&D, product development, and supply chain teams will be able to meet with specialist chemical manufacturers and distributors supporting industry covering: Chemical Manufacturing; Food Ingredients; Lubricants & Metalworking; Homecare & Industrial Cleaning; Water Treatment; Pharmaceuticals; Agriculture; Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers; Beauty & Personal Care, plus many others.

The Chemicals Management Show zone will present specialist chemical supply chain organisations providing products, services & equipment in the areas of: Chemical Logistics & Transportation, Storage, Containment, Labelling and Packaging, HSE Management, REACH, and Regulatory Compliance, Waste Management & Recycling Services, Skills, Training & Recruitment and Business & Operational Support.

The Process & Chemical Engineering Show Zone will showcase the latest technology and specialist services to attending process, plant, and control engineering and safety professionals across the following sectors: Chemical, Food & Beverage, Pharma, Oil & Gas, Water & Waste, and Energy.

The Chemical Laboratory Show zone will showcase specialist laboratory chemicals and laboratory equipment suppliers supporting Research & Development, Analysis, Process Design & Development, Scale-Up, and Quality Testing within the chemical & chemical Product Industries covering: Adhesives & Sealants; Bio Chemicals, Materials & Fuels; Industrial Chemicals; Specialty Chemicals; Pharmaceutical; Polymers & Performance Materials; Lubricants; Automotive; Composites; Solvents; Cosmetics & Personal Care; Agrochemicals; Surface Treatments/Paints etc, plus lots more.

The Formulated Product Manufacturer Show zone will present specialist contract service and industry partners providing: Specialist Ingredient Sourcing, Toll & Contract Manufacturing Services, Mixing & Blending, Bottling & Filling, Packing & Labelling, Logistics, Sample Management, White Label & Private Label Services, Aerosol & Dispensing Systems, Small Batch & Big Batch, Pilot Scale & Full Production run capabilities, Order Processing, Distribution Services, Coding & Barcoding and Custom Formulation services.

The CHEMUK 2-day speaker programme will host some 100+ expert speakers discussing the big challenges and opportunities affecting the UK’s chemical and chemical product industries.