Growth and Core Sectors

Exhibition profile

AchemAsia puts the growth and core sectors of China’s process in­dustry in the center of focus, with sustainability as anchor theme. China is the world leader in chemicals and pharmaceuticals and is not just a manufacturing hub - it is the driving force behind global chemical innovation.

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Key factors fueling China's dominance

  • Massive domestic demand
    As the world’s largest manufacturer and exporter, China’s industries – ranging from automotive to pharmaceuticals – require vast amounts of specialty chemicals, polymers, and advanced materials.
  • Government-led innovation
    Investments in green hydrogen, circular economy practices, and digital transformation have positioned China at the forefront of sustainable chemical production and policies like the ‘Made in China 2025’ initiative push for self-sufficiency in pharma manufacturing and chemical production.
  • Strategic global supply chains
    With leading chemical hubs and biotech clusters in Shanghai, Guangdong, Jiangsu, and Shandong, China is integrated into every major global supply network.
  • Rapid adoption of advanced technologies
    China is heavily investing in Industry 4.0 solutions, including automation, robotics, AI-driven process optimization, and energy-efficient chemical manufacturing.

Why suppliers must attend AchemAsia 2025

For domestic and international suppliers, AchemAsia 2025 is the single most important event to access this massive market and establish business relationships with key industry players.

1. Unmatched market access 

  • AchemAsia connects global technology providers, equipment manufacturers, and service suppliers with thousands of decision-makers from China’s chemical and pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and biotech parks.
  • Meet procurement teams from top chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturers looking for processing technology, automation solutions, and partnerships towards a sustainable future.

2. Showcase cutting-edge solutions to a high-growth market

  • China’s drive for carbon neutrality by 2060 is accelerating demand for green hydrogen, process electrification, and emission-reducing technologies.
  • Suppliers of catalysts, process automation, digital twins, bioprocessing, cleanroom technology, continuous manufacturing, pharma packaging and energy-efficient solutions will find an eager audience looking to modernize production facilities and to adopt the latest innovations.

3. Navigate China’s regulatory landscape

  • The event features expert-led discussions on policy changes, sustainability regulations, and new investment opportunities in China’s chemical industry. Suppliers can gain first-hand in-sights on compliance, safety, and sustainability requirements to ensure successful market entry.

4. Strengthen your position in Asia’s expanding chemical network

  • China is the heart of Asia’s chemical supply chain, and AchemAsia is the perfect entry point to expand into broader Asian markets, including Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia.
  • The event enables real-time networking with industry peers, research institutions, and procurement specialists who are shaping future partnerships.
Who should exhibit at AchemAsia?

AchemAsia provides direct business opportunities for suppliers in:

Process technology & equipment
Reactors, pumps & valves, mixing & separation technology, industrial gases, engineering services …

Sustainable solutions
Hydrogen production, carbon capture, waste-to-energy systems …

Automation & digitalization
AI-driven process control, IoT sensors, predictive maintenance, robotics, MTP units …

Pharmaceutical technology & bioprocessing
Pharma Packaging, API production & continuous manufacturing, biopharmaceutical production solutions, high-precision instruments for pharma R&D and quality control …

Advanced materials
Specialty chemicals, high-performance polymers, corrosion protection, coatings …

Engineering & safety solutions
Chemical plant design, explosion-proof systems, EHS compliance …

If you are a supplier looking to (further) expand into China’s high-growth chemical and pharmaceutical market, attending AchemAsia 2025 is a strategic necessity.

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AchemAsia's innovation themes

Process Innovation

  • Flexible production in chemical and pharmaceutical industry
  • Mixing & separation
  • Pumps, compressors, valves and fittings: New advancements in fluid handling
  • Electrification, flexibilisation and efficiency improvement of chemical processes

Pharma Innovation

  • Pharma meets production
  • Sustainability in pharma production and packaging
  • Next-level pharma: On the road to 5.0?
  • Trends in biopharmaceutical manufacturing

Digital Innovation

  • Smart engineering, equipment, analytics and operations
  • Data analytics meets AI and quantum computing
  • Ends smart plant processes: Integrating digital tools in business, engineering and operations
  • Modular and connected production: How to plan, build and run the plant of the future
  • Autonomous systems in site and plant operations

Lab Innovation

  • Connect and collaborate: Linking the lab with production and quality
  • Operational and reliable: Sustainable lab facilities and operations
  • Future lab: Digitalised, minituarised, automated
  • Advanced bioanalytics and pharmaceutical applications

Green Innovation

  • Resource efficiency and process intensification
  • Challenges in industrial (waste) water management
  • Materials for climate-neutral production
  • Achieving carbon-neutrality in process industries
  • Closing material cycles - design, (re)use, recover
  • Accelerating the industrial biotechnology (r)evolution

Hydrogen Innovation

  • Hyperscaling production and infrastructure
  • Innovations for handling, transport and storage of hydrogen
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