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CHEMUK EXPO 2026

CHEMUK EXPO is the UK's largest exhibition for the chemical and process industries, bringing together key players from across the supply chain.

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About the event

CHEMUK EXPO is the UK’s largest trade show for the chemical and process industries. First launched in 2020, this event has quickly established itself as a premier meeting place for professionals across the entire chemical supply chain. Attendees can expect to engage with over 600 exhibitors and 100 expert speakers, all dedicated to showcasing the latest innovations and solutions in the industry.

Over two days, participants will have the opportunity to network with key decision-makers, explore new technologies, and attend informative sessions tailored to their specific needs. The event is organized into five focused zones, each designed to cater to different sectors within the chemical industry, ensuring that attendees can easily find the expertise and solutions relevant to their roles.

CHEMUK EXPO not only serves as a platform for business development but also highlights the latest trends and innovations within the industry. With its strategic location in Birmingham, this event is a must-attend for anyone involved in the chemical and process sectors in the UK.

When and where

Dates
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Venue
National Exhibition Centre
Location
Birmingham , United Kingdom
Nearest Airport
Birmingham Airport (5 km)

Opening Hours

  • Tuesday, 20 May 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday, 21 May 2026: 09:00 - 17:00

How to get here

By Car

National Exhibition Centre is easily accessible from major highways.

Parking: 500 spaces available. Cost: Paid. We recommend arriving early during peak hours.

Public Transport

The venue is well-connected by public transport:

  • Train
  • Bus

Event themes and focus areas

CHEMUK EXPO 2026 will spotlight:

  • Chemical manufacturing
  • Process engineering
  • Regulatory compliance

Business and marketing opportunities

This event offers unparalleled networking opportunities and access to the latest industry innovations.

  • High-value networking: Connect with 10,000+ professionals from 25+ countries
  • Decision-maker access: 70% of attendees have purchasing authority
  • Market intelligence: Gain insights into United Kingdom market trends
  • Lead generation: Capture qualified leads from professionals actively seeking solutions
  • Brand visibility: Enhance your presence in the Manufacturing & Engineering market
10,000
Trade Visitors from 25+ countries
600
Exhibitors Showcasing Innovations
70%
Visitors are Decision-Makers

Who attends?

  • Chemical industry professionals
  • Process engineers

Exhibitor strategy recommendations

Maximize your ROI at CHEMUK EXPO 2026:

Before the event:

  • Launch pre-event marketing 6-8 weeks in advance
  • Schedule meetings with key prospects through the event platform
  • Optimize your listing in the event directory
  • Set measurable goals (leads, meetings, partnerships)

During the event:

  • Create interactive booth experiences with live demonstrations
  • Staff your booth with engaging, knowledgeable team members
  • Use QR codes and digital tools for lead capture
  • Attend networking sessions and educational programs

After the event:

  • Follow up with leads within 48 hours
  • Share event highlights on social media using #CHEMUK2026
  • Measure ROI against your pre-event goals
  • Plan improvements for next year