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Global Security and Innovation Summit (GSIS)
6 - 8 December 2026, Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH, Germany.
GSIS aims to provide a joint platform for international decision-makers and subject-matter experts to discuss the growing number of global security challenges and develop innovative solutions.
At a time marked by disruptive developments and the emergence of innovative technologies, all of which have a profound impact on the global security architecture, the inaugural event will explore how international security can be maintained and improved in the face of these changes. The GSIS will address this broad topic and develop answers for an increasingly interconnected world.
Hamburg Messe und Congress (HMC) and the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) have agreed a strategic partnership to organise the Global Security and Innovation Summit (GSIS). The new format will be a multifaceted conference combined with an accompanying exhibition presenting current approaches and innovative solutions related to security policy. The partnership brings together the security and defence policy expertise of IISS and the event management capabilities of Hamburg Messe und Congress. Biannual event.
Hamburg Messe und Congress (HMC) and the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) have agreed a strategic partnership to organise the Global Security and Innovation Summit (GSIS). The new format will be a multifaceted conference combined with an accompanying exhibition presenting current approaches and innovative solutions related to security policy. The partnership brings together the security and defence policy expertise of IISS and the event management capabilities of Hamburg Messe und Congress. Biannual event.
Contact: Nele Andersch, Official GSIS Ambassador
for UK and Ireland
for UK and Ireland
T: +44 (0)1243 884 389
E: nele.andersch@the-reference-point.com
E: nele.andersch@the-reference-point.com
ACHEMA Middle East
11 – 13 October 2027
Backed by a century of ACHEMA excellence and held under the patronage of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, with support from ASAS, ACHEMA Middle East connects innovators, technology leaders, and policymakers from the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia.
ACHEMA Middle East brings together manufacturers, engineers, plant operators, EPCs & decision-makers to discover solutions, build partnerships & drive business across the region.
Launching 11 – 13 October 2027 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Convention Centre (RFECC), Saudi Arabia, it brings together the full process industry value chain, from R&D labs to production plants, digital platforms, and hydrogen ecosystems, to accelerate industrial transformation. Aligned with Vision 2030, ACHEMA Middle East is where innovation meets execution, driving localisation, sustainability, and strategic investment across the process industry. Backed by DECHEMA, Messe Frankfurt and the Ministry of Industry & Mineral Resources, ACHEMA Middle East is the region’s first triennial event.
ACHEMA Middle East brings together manufacturers, engineers, plant operators, EPCs & decision-makers to discover solutions, build partnerships & drive business across the region.
Launching 11 – 13 October 2027 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Convention Centre (RFECC), Saudi Arabia, it brings together the full process industry value chain, from R&D labs to production plants, digital platforms, and hydrogen ecosystems, to accelerate industrial transformation. Aligned with Vision 2030, ACHEMA Middle East is where innovation meets execution, driving localisation, sustainability, and strategic investment across the process industry. Backed by DECHEMA, Messe Frankfurt and the Ministry of Industry & Mineral Resources, ACHEMA Middle East is the region’s first triennial event.
Contact: Nele Andersch,
UK and Ireland Representative for ACHEMA
UK and Ireland Representative for ACHEMA
T: +44 (0)1243 884 389
E: nele.andersch@the-reference-point.com
E: nele.andersch@the-reference-point.com
Download the ACHEMA Middle East Brochure
Launching 11 – 13 October 2027 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Convention Centre (RFECC).
Chem|E Show
9 – 10 June 2026, George A. Brown Convention Centre, Houston, USA
Gulf Energy Information and DECHEMA - organisers of the world’s leading trade show for the Process Industries ACHEMA - are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership to launch the new annual must-attend event for experts, decision-makers and solution providers along the chemical and bio-based production value chain: ChemE Show - Powered by ACHEMA, a triannual event
This premier event will bring together senior decision-makers, engineers, and innovators from the chemical, pharmaceutical, and process industries. It offers an exceptional opportunity for companies to:
Designed with the chemical engineering community in mind, the event will offer keynote presentations, technical sessions, exhibition floor.
This premier event will bring together senior decision-makers, engineers, and innovators from the chemical, pharmaceutical, and process industries. It offers an exceptional opportunity for companies to:
- Engage directly with senior buyers and technology decision-makers in the growing US market.
- Showcase cutting-edge innovations in process engineering, sustainability, digitalisation, pharma manufacturing, and hydrogen solutions.
- Align their brands with industry leadership and global innovation.
Designed with the chemical engineering community in mind, the event will offer keynote presentations, technical sessions, exhibition floor.
Contact: Nele Andersch,
UK and Ireland Representative for ACHEMA
UK and Ireland Representative for ACHEMA
T: +44 (0)1243 884 389
E: nele.andersch@the-reference-point.com
E: nele.andersch@the-reference-point.com
AchemAsia 2025
14 - 16 October 2025, National Exhibition and Convention Centre, Shanghai
AchemAsia 2025 - 12th International Expo and Innovation Forum for Sustainable Chemical Production.
With almost 40 years of history, AchemAsia continues to serve as the leading platform for market access, breakthrough innovations, and strategic collaboration between customers, suppliers, and potential partners. It is the place to showcase solutions that drive progress in China – now the world's largest producer and consumer of chemical products.
Since its launch in 1989, AchemAsia has become the premier communication hub for suppliers to process industries. The 12th edition in 2025 will not only bring the spirit of ACHEMA back to China but also focus on the key trends and priorities of China's national strategies.
China is the largest global player in both the chemical and pharmaceutical industries contributing almost half of the world’s chemical output and being the second-largest pharmaceutical market globally. The country stands as a global powerhouse in innovation and production.
Driven by investments in sustainability, hydrogen technologies, and circular economy practices, China’s chemical sector is setting benchmarks for the future.
With almost 40 years of history, AchemAsia continues to serve as the leading platform for market access, breakthrough innovations, and strategic collaboration between customers, suppliers, and potential partners. It is the place to showcase solutions that drive progress in China – now the world's largest producer and consumer of chemical products.
Since its launch in 1989, AchemAsia has become the premier communication hub for suppliers to process industries. The 12th edition in 2025 will not only bring the spirit of ACHEMA back to China but also focus on the key trends and priorities of China's national strategies.
China is the largest global player in both the chemical and pharmaceutical industries contributing almost half of the world’s chemical output and being the second-largest pharmaceutical market globally. The country stands as a global powerhouse in innovation and production.
Driven by investments in sustainability, hydrogen technologies, and circular economy practices, China’s chemical sector is setting benchmarks for the future.
Contact: Nele Andersch,
UK and Ireland Representative for ACHEMA
UK and Ireland Representative for ACHEMA
T: +44 (0)1243 884 389
E: nele.andersch@the-reference-point.com
E: nele.andersch@the-reference-point.com