Inaugural Process Innovation in Asia Pacific Will Drive Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry Transformation in Southeast Asia

Inaugural Process Innovation in Asia Pacific Will Drive Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry Transformation in Southeast Asia

SINGAPORE, August 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Organized by Constellar, in collaboration with DECHEMA Ausstellungs-GmbH (DECHEMA Exhibitions)(1)the inauguration Process Innovation Asia Pacific – Powered by ACHEMA (PIA) will be held from 19 to November 21, 2024 at the Singapore EXPO.


Inaugural Process Innovation in Asia Pacific Will Drive Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry Transformation in Southeast Asia

The most comprehensive Process Technology Fair for Southeast AsiaPIA 2024 will tap into the unmet market needs for a dedicated show that drives transformation and incubates innovation in the region’s process technology industries with high growth potential. These industries include pharmaceuticals, (petro)chemicals, biotechnology and food processing(2)PIA 2024 offers key decision makers, global players and end users the opportunity to build sustainable connections, learn about the latest process technologies, inspire innovation and collaborate for long-term business growth.

A comprehensive overview of global innovative solutions

PIA 2024 expects to welcome more than 200 exhibitors and 10,000 visitors from 20 countries and regions, including Belgium, China, Germany, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Switzerland and the United Kingdomwho will present the latest process technologies and applications for optimizing performance, improving sustainability and generating higher added value for the various industries.

PIA 2024 is partnering with key leaders in the process industries to meet the growing demand for practical, real-world applications of advanced process technologies. These collaborations will be showcased as innovation hubs at the event, where attendees can experience the implementation of breakthrough innovations first-hand.

For example, Evonik, a Gold Partner for PIA 2024, will present its Next Generation Technologies, along with new developments in the fields of sustainability and life sciences.(3)Other prominent exhibitors include Art Photonics, Bosch, Calgavin, CTW Cleaning Systems, Cyclect, HIMA AsiaHuizhou Newland Magtech Corp, Italvacuum, LB Bohle, LKH Electro, Nantong Sutong Separation Tech, Piller, Satake Multimix, tec5 AG, Wasson-ECE, Wiese Europeand Wuxi Zhanghua Pharmaceutical Equipment Co., among others.

Enhancing the professional experience with expert perspectives and insights

In addition to enabling established industry players and start-ups to showcase breakthrough technologies and inventive processes, PIA 2024 will build on the successful event legacy of ACHEMA – the global forum and leading show for the process industry – to present carefully curated content that addresses key trends and developments. It will take place in 50 content-rich sessions across the Process Innovation Toptechnical seminars and workshops, PIA 2024 will provide process engineering professionals with the latest insights into critical topics that revolve around three pillars that drive business growth and promote sustainability in the process industry. These are:

  • industrial and landscape developments in Asiaincluding trade policies, investment opportunities and sustainability initiatives in key countries;
  • the adoption of digital technologies and best practices; and
  • progress and tangible solutions in sustainable practices.

Well-known speakers include Mr. Rajesh KrishnamurthyChief Executive Officer for Laurus Biography; Doctor Claus RettigMember of the Extended Board of Directors of Evonik Industries AG and President Asia Pacific; and Dr. Anthony M. WatanabeChief Sustainability Officer for Indorama Ventures PCThey will share more about innovations in biotechnological processes, the potential of biotechnological applications, the future of Southeast Asia chemical industries and the development of circular product value and supply chains for the process industry.

Asia Pacific is one of the most important growth markets for Evonik, with Southeast Asia a crucial region for our production and R&D development. As a specialty chemicals company committed to sustainability, we will continue to enable transformation by integrating next-generation technologies, sustainable manufacturing practices, partnerships, talent development and community involvement into our core businesses,” said Dr. Claus Rettig. “The upcoming event in Singapore will provide us with numerous opportunities to strengthen our network in the industry, R&D and government sectors. We look forward to advancing sustainability together with other key ecosystem players in Asia Pacific to protect our environment for future generations.”

“ASEAN is home to the roots of Indorama Ventures, our sister organisation and global headquarters. It is also a region where we have a significant and growing manufacturing footprint. As such, its importance to the value we deliver to customers cannot be overstated. Working meaningfully with the PIA stakeholders in Singapore “Therefore, it offers strategic opportunities for technology scouting, innovation and new partnerships,” said Dr. Watanabe.

Register to exhibit/visit and find more information about the event at Process Innovation Asia Pacific – Powered by ACHEMA here.

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About Process Innovation Asia Pacific – Powered by ACHEMA (PIA)

If Southeast Asia First Dedicated Process Technology Trade Event, PIA’s key government partners include Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), EnterpriseSG, JTC Corporation and Singapore Tourism Board. PIA is honored to have the support of regional associations in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore And ThailandThese include the Indonesian Food & Beverage Association (GAPMMI) and the Federation Of The Indonesian Chemical Industry (FIKI) in Indonesia; Council for the Chemical Industry of Malaysia (CICM) and the Malaysian Society of Engineering and Technology (MySET) in Malaysia; Association of Process Industries (ASPRI), Association of Hydrogen and Fuel Cells of SingaporeInstitute of Engineers Singapore (IES), Singapore Chemical Industry Council (SCIC) and Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF). Singapore; as well as the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), the Plastic Institute Thailand, the Thai Biotechnology Industry Association (ThaiBio) and the Thai Food Processors Association (TFPA) in Thailand.

About Constellar

Constellar is Asia’s preferred partner for bringing companies together, curating ideas and creating opportunities for sustainable business growth and global impact. Based in Singapore with a regional footprint in China And Malaysiacurate and develop influential trade and consumer events for key industries, connecting global markets in sectors such as fintech, industrial transformation and ESG. We also manage the Singapore EXPO, Singapore’s largest purpose-built Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) venue. Our vision is to become a global leader in made in Asiaactivating impactful networks to enable cross-sector collaboration and innovation through our holistic portfolio of intellectual property (IP) in the MICE industry. Visit constellar.co for more information.

About DECHEMA

DECHEMA Gesellschaft für Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie eV (Society for Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology) brings together experts from a wide range of disciplines, institutes and generations to promote scientific exchange in chemical engineering, process engineering and biotechnology. We identify and evaluate emerging technological trends and facilitate the transfer of research results to industrial applications. DECHEMA has more than 5,500 members – individuals, institutes and companies. DECHEMA Ausstellungs-GmbH (DECHEMA Exhibitons) uses DECHEMA’s technical and organisational expertise for the organisation of capital goods fairs. Together with DECHEMA Gesellschaft für Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie eV, we are the organisers of ACHEMA and AchemAsia.

About ACHEMA

ACHEMA is the world forum for chemical engineering, process engineering and biotechnology. The world’s leading show for the process industry takes place every three years in Frankfurt. The spectrum ranges from laboratory equipment, pumps and analytical devices to packaging machines, boilers and stirrers to safety technology, materials and software, and thus covers all the needs of the chemical, pharmaceutical and food production industries. The associated congress, with scientific lectures and numerous guest and partner events, complements the wide range of exhibition topics. The next ACHEMA will take place from 10 to June 14, 2024 in Frankfurt am Main. More at www.achema.de/en

(1) Constellar, one of the leading trade fair organisers in Singapore, organises regional process technology related shows such as Agri-Food Tech Expo Asia, BuildTech Asia, Industrial Transformation ASIA-PACIFIC and the Malaysian International Food & Beverage Trade Fair. DECHEMA Exhibitions organises the triennial ACHEMA, the global forum and leading show for the process industry, with its 34and edition that will take place in Frankfurt, Germany in June 2024. With their spin-off show AchemAsia in China, they have been active in Asia for more than 30 years.

(2) The Asia Pacific region, led by emerging markets such as India, Singapore and Vietnam, is expected to grow its pharmaceutical market by 4.2% from 2022 to 2027, with an investment of over USD 15 billion in R&D in 2022. Oil and gas demand in Southeast Asia is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.2 to 3.2 percent from 2021 to 2030, increasing the need for process innovation. The food processing and processing sector is also set to transform, driven by massive urbanization and growing demand for sustainable products, creating a consumption opportunity worth $10 trillion by 2030. Southeast Asia, particularly Singapore, is a key investment target, aligning with Singapore’s targets to increase manufacturing value added by 50 percent from 2020 to 2030 in key sectors, including 3 percent annual growth in the energy and chemicals sector to $10.4 billion by 2025.

(3) Evonik is a leading global specialty chemicals company headquartered in Essen, Germany, and active in more than 100 countries. The company focuses on creating innovative and sustainable solutions in a variety of sectors, including health, nutrition, resource efficiency and smart materials. With a strong focus on research and development, Evonik drives progress in areas including biotechnology, high-performance polymers and additives. Committed to sustainability, Evonik strives to create value for its stakeholders while minimizing its impact on the environment.

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