Our sponsors

Ballestra

Belgicastraat 3, 1930 Zaventem

Ballestra Group is the world leader in developing, engineering, and supplying technologies, processing plants, proprietary equipment and machinery for Surfactants & Detergents, Soap and Chemicals.
The group is structured in 3 business units focused on the design of plants and machinery for different markets. Detergents, Soap and Surfactants, the core business of Ballestra and Mazzoni brands, including anionic, non-ionic, cationic and amphoteric surfactants, specially sulphonates and alkoxylates, formulated powder and liquid detergents, toilet and laundry soap bars, rim-blocks and several other applications.
Inorganic chemicals, such as Sulphuric and Phosphoric acids, P-Fertilizers, Gas Cleaning Systems and various substances for the detergent and fertilizers industry. Phosgene, Fluorine, and other gas-liquid reaction technologies, through the fully owned Swiss company Buss ChemTech.

BASF

Carl-Bosch-Straße 38, 67056 Ludwigshafen, Germany

As BASF Home Care, I&I cleaning and Industrial Formulators Europe, we develop, produce and market a wide range of ingredients for detergents and cleaners as well as for industrial applications and downstream processing. As the innovation leader in this market, we offer our customers the best-possible solutions to successfully cater to changing market and regulatory needs. Our strong R&D base and in-depth market and application expertise sets us apart from competition and makes us the partner of choice for formulators of high performing, sustainable, and safe-to-use solutions. Our portfolio includes surfactants, enzymes, performance boosters, chelating agents, biocides, optical brighteners, methane sulfonic acid, dispersants and emulsifiers.

Cepsa

P.º de la Castellana, 259, A plantas 22- 34, 28029 Madrid, Spain

Cepsa Química, is one of the leading suppliers of surfactants for Home and Personal Care applications. It is a global leader in LAB and fatty alcohols productions with derivative integration in ethoxylated alcohols and SLES. We’re committed to evolving chemicals to improve people’s lives and are leading the transition to circular chemistry with the launch of Next Platform, a new product family, born sustainable. CEPSA Química has launched NextLab, the first biobased LAB in the world, with the same properties as LAB but with a more positive, sustainable impact. CEPSA Química is also one of the world´s largest cumene, phenol, and acetone producer.

Clariant

Rothausstrasse 61, Muttenz, Switzerland

Clariant is a focused, sustainable and innovative specialty chemical company based in Muttenz, near Basel/Switzerland. Our portfolio is designed to meet specific customer needs with as much precision as possible. At the same time, our research and development is focused on addressing the key trends of our time. Clariant’s corporate strategy is led by the overarching purpose of ”Greater chemistry – between people and planet,” and reflects the importance of connecting customer focus, innovation, sustainability, and people.

Kao Chemicals

Kupferstraße 1, 46446 Emmerich am Rhein, Germany

Bringing new value to chemicals, Kao Chemicals Europe is a subsidiary of Kao international group. We are a leading manufacturer in the fields of hygiene, beauty and health, while our chemical business contributes to the development of diverse industries. Kao employs about 33,000 people worldwide and has 130 years of history in innovation, our mission is to enrich the lives of people globally and contribute to the sustainability of the world. The Chemical Business offers an array of products including oleo chemicals and derivatives, surfactants, high-performance polymers, and fragrances.

Nouryon

Stenunge allé 3, 444 30, Stenungsund, Sweden

Nouryon is a global, specialty chemicals leader. Markets and consumers worldwide rely on our essential solutions to manufacture everyday products, such as personal care, cleaning goods, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Furthermore, the dedication of approximately 7,650 employees with a shared commitment to our customers, business growth, safety, sustainability and innovation has resulted in a consistently strong financial performance. We operate in over 80 countries around the world with a portfolio of industry-leading brands.

Sasol

Anckelmannsplatz 1, Hamburg, Germany

Sasol Chemicals is a global customer focused business dedicated to providing sustainable solutions for our transforming industry. For more than 70 years Sasol has innovated by leveraging technology, investing in world-class facilities and applying the expertise of our people to supply Surfactants and Intermediaries that enable tailor-made solutions for our global customers. We offer an extensive range of innovative ingredients, and technical solutions, that enhances the performance of products for Anionic and Nonionic value chains. Our assets are located in the right geographies to ensure supply chain resilience to meet your demand needs.

Shell

Shell Centre, Belvedere Road, SE1 7NA London, United Kingdom

Shell’s global chemicals business supplies customers with a range of base, intermediate and performance chemicals used to make products that people use every day. These finished products contribute to society’s ability to live, work, care and respond to climate change. As global demand for chemicals increases, we plan to grow our business, by understanding and providing for our customers’ needs. Our business is versatile and resilient. We have strong market positions, integrated world-scale assets, leading technologies and a commitment to a sustainable future.

Symrise

1 Mühlenfeldstrasse, Holzminden, Lower Saxony, 37603, Germany

Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition, cosmetic and home care ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, household, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented by more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America.
Symrise works with its clients to develop new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an integral part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked as part of this process. Symrise – always inspiring more…