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Interview with Àlex Ribé Bachiller, Head of the Bachiller Test Centre Bachiller, founded in 1971 as a small workshop, is today a leading industrial engineering company in the design and manufacture of process equipment and pressure vessels for the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, cosmetics and food industries. Based in Parets del Vallès (Barcelona), it has two large production sites and a state-of-the-art Test Centre inaugurated in 2024. Once again, it…

In its 16th edition, the Mediterranean Congress of Chemical Engineering (MeCCE) brings together leading voices from academia and industry to address the most pressing challenges facing critical industrial sectors. The congress Call for Abstracts is now open. MeCCE will take place from 2 to 5 June 2026 in Barcelona, as part of EXPOQUIMIA, the international event for chemistry and process industries. What makes MeCCE…

Organised by Expoquimia and the Digital Cluster of Catalonia, this unique meeting point will bring together industry leaders, expert voices and extensive networking opportunities. This year’s focus is on a sector undergoing rapid evolution, where digitalisation is already reshaping sustainability, efficiency and competitiveness. This collaboration strengthens the link between the digital sphere and the chemical ecosystem at a pivotal moment for industrial transformation. At this second…

After the success of 2023, we have the Industry Showcase space again. Expoquimia makes an open call to the ecosystem of the chemical and process industries in search of the best projects on the national scene that are already being implemented in its client industries. If you are an exhibitor, this is your opportunity to present your success story applied to a client. This knowledge space will highlight real experiences…

Interview with Miquel Espí, CEO of VYC industrial   With a history of 111 years keeping its core values intact, VYC Industrial has positioned itself as one of the strongest companies in the chemical sector. Specialising in steam and other processes with all types of fluids, this company based in Terrassa (Barcelona) and present in 87 countries will once again be  a Global Partner of Expoquimia in…

With the aim of continuing to grow and offer a personalised visit experience aligned with the needs of the different sectors of the chemical industry, at Expoquimia26 we have created Expert Commissions in 5 strategic areas of the sector. Laboratory equipment and analytical instrumentation Basic chemical industry and raw material Pharma Process Pumps, valves, metering and control Engineering and automation These committees are made up of leading professionals from leading…

Industrial Automation Global Business Leader with 23 years of experience in Industrial customers in segments as Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Power & Energy, Metals & Mining, Water, Infrastructure, Manufacturing. Irfan holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics & Communication), and a Diploma in Electronics Engineering – Gold Medalist Schneider Electric is Gold Sponsor of the Mediterranean Congress of Chemical Engineering, which will take place from May 30 to June 2 within…

A doctor in Chemical Engineering and graduate in Chemical Sciences who completed the management development programme at the IESE, Ángel Alejandre is the Managing Director of Technip Energies Iberia, a firm he joined in 1996. Technip Energies, an engineering and technology company that’s been based in Spain since 1972, will participate as a Gold Sponsor in the 15th Mediterranean Congress of Chemical Engineering to be held from 30th May to…

“Expoquimia is an ideal setting to facilitate access to the main solutions of the chemical industry and their application to different sectors and industries for professionals and companies in the sector that we count among our interest groups.”     Expoquimia 2023 will encompass an AERCE Procurement Day (the Spanish Association of Purchasing, Procurement and Provisioning). The workday, whose purpose is to examine current issues and new trends related with…

The event will take place on May 31 in the Oval Room of the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya (MNAC), at 8:15 p.m. This act of public relations is designed to bring together and value the chemical and plastic industry in sectoral, social and economic circles. An exclusive event for around 350 people where companies and entities can invite their most relevant clients and stakeholders. In addition,…

Leader in the distribution of plastic raw materials thanks to its long-standing collaboration with the main international producers, Interpolimeri has been distributing raw materials for the whole European market for over 30 years, with an extensive range of products for the main applications of the industry. Interpolimeri is participating in Expoquimia as a Global Partner and we interviewed Albert Carrasco Fons, General Manager and Board Member of the company.  …

On Tuesday 21 March we took part in the round table ‘Laboratory: the moment of the industry’, organised by the leading journal in this field, Técnicas De Laboratorio (Laboratory Techniques). The event, held in the facilities of Fira Barcelona, was also supported by LABMAS, the association that brings together 90% of Spain’s manufacturers in the laboratory industry and whose main mission is to increase its members’ competitiveness in boosting…