Duration
September 17–19, 2025
Location
Shanghai
Topic
Chemical Industry
General Information
Over 500 exhibitors, 20,000 m² of exhibition space
SpeChem China 2025 will be held from September 17 to 19, 2025, at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center. This major international event in the field of specialty chemicals and intermediates brings together over 500 exhibitors and thousands of trade visitors from across the globe. Covering a total exhibition space of 20,000 square meters, the show attracts procurement professionals, R&D experts, product managers, distributors, and key stakeholders from the chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries. SpeChem China acts as a vital marketplace and innovation hub for advanced chemical technologies, offering attendees the opportunity to engage with emerging solutions and build global partnerships.
Themes
Specialty chemicals, intermediates, APIs, agrochemicals, coatings, green chemical technologies
Core exhibition topics include specialty and fine chemicals, chemical intermediates, API raw materials, pesticides and agrochemical ingredients, water treatment solutions, coatings and paints, industrial catalysts, and functional additives. Additionally, the event focuses on green chemical engineering, sustainable raw materials, energy-efficient processing, and smart factory solutions for the chemical industry.
Participants
Chemical manufacturers, pharma companies, technical buyers, distributors, researchers
Exhibitors and visitors represent a diverse cross-section of the chemical supply chain, including raw material producers, chemical traders, formulation experts, R&D laboratories, and international purchasing delegations. The event provides an excellent platform for business matchmaking, joint ventures, custom manufacturing negotiations, and technology licensing discussions.
Exhibits
Intermediates, APIs, catalysts, polymers, chemical reactors, filtration systems, automation tools
The exhibition floor features a broad spectrum of products: chemical building blocks, reactive intermediates, active ingredients, polymers, emulsifiers, catalysts, lab-scale synthesis tools, chemical reactors, pumps, fluid filtration systems, control instruments, and digital solutions for monitoring and automation in chemical processing.
Venue
Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center
A modern and centrally located venue in Pudong, Shanghai, the Expo Center offers seamless logistics, world-class facilities, and proximity to business districts, hotels, and international transport routes — making it ideal for high-profile industry events.
Organizer
CCPIT Sub-Council of Chemical Industry & CNCIC
The event is organized by the Sub-Council of Chemical Industry of CCPIT and the China National Chemical Information Center (CNCIC), leveraging decades of experience in facilitating trade, technology exchange, and policy dialogue in China’s chemical industry.
Organizer’s website