H3i is the only event in the UK that offers delegates access to a whole range of raw materials and ingredients as well as experts in formulations and formulation techniques for creating HI&I cleaning products.
H3i offers ideas, inspiration and technical answers for everyone involved in formulating cleaning products, enhance formulation techniques and bringing HI&I products to market. The H3i Exhibition, BACS Conference, TechFocus programme and Formulation Masterclasses combine to create a jam packed two days dedicated to formulating HI&I products.
The Exhibition, TechFocus and the Formulation Masterclasses are free to attend. The BACS Conference has a small charge of £90 + VAT per day. Here is some key information for your diary:
Venue: The NMM Exhibition Centre
Dates: 05 – 06 MarchWeb:
Directions: www.h3iformulate.co.uk/useful-information
The Exhibition
Featuring the raw materials, ingredients and formulation services of some of the largest companies within the HI&I industry, the H3i exhibition gives attendees access to a wealth of information, expertise, products, services and advice - an opportunity for focused discussion, investigation and comparison.
TechFocus
The TechFocus programme is a series of Free to Attend, short-sharp exhibitor led presentations featuring the science, technology and formulation techniques in a concentrated formula. Ideal for definitive answers to technical questions direct from the people who make the ingredients. Here is an overview of the TechFocus programme:
5 March 2013- A Fast, Novel Process, to form Stable Pickering Emulsions using Clay-Based ParticlesDr Neil Grant, Rockwood Additives - parmetol® MBX – a sustainable and forward-looking preservation concept in household productsMatthias Hentz, Schülke & Mayr - Dequest® phosphonates based on recycled phosphorusIsabelle Leónard, Thermphos België - ColtideTM Radiance – A novel biopolymer maintaining the natural structure of the fiber and protects visibly against greyingMaz Goodwin, Croda Europe - REWOCID WK 30 – practical applications of an amphoteric biocideMichael Fender, Evonik Industries AG - Non-Ionic Soil Release Polymers – Performance Additives beyond Laundry Detergent Formulations!Dr Oliver Kaumanns, Clariant GmbH - Liquitint, Customized Polymeric ColorantsLaurent De Bruyne, Milliken Europe - NatraSenseTM – New surfactants from biotechnology and natural chemistrySteve Johnson, Croda Europe - Enhanced cleaning and improved shine technology for hard surface careEve de Maesschalck, Lubrizol Advanced Materials - Keep foam under control – low foaming applicationsSabine Both, BTC Speciality Chemical Distribution - Biocide formulations, ways to address the challenges of the BPD/BPRMichael Lützetler, Lonza - This is why you need the chelating builder GLDADr Jan Seetz, Akzo Nobel Functional Chemicals - Industrial and Institutional Cleaning: Glucopon The “Allrounder”Dr Nicole Graf, BTC Speciality Chemical Distribution - Biological Cleaning Solutions from NovozymesSundip Joshi, Surfachem - A Novel Co surfactant TechnologyCatherine Wretborne, Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry
6 March 2013- US Trends Today – UK & European Trends tomorrow?Steve Rodriguez, Vitech International - Montan waxes for Household and Car Care applicationsDr Rosemarie Weber, Clariant Produkte - Novel Polymer for Hard Surface Soil ReleaseMichael Standish, Ashland Speciality Ingredients - Dyes, Pigments & Non Staining Colours from Sensient Industrial ColorsMike Pembery, Sensient Industrial Colors - Thickeners and Rheology Modifiers for the HI&I MarketMark Stanion, Scott Bader - SYNTRAN® 1560 – enhanced soil resistance for eco-friendly floor cleanersEric Alvarez, Interpolymer - A Fast, Novel Process, to form Stable Pickering Emulsions using Clay-Based ParticlesDr Neil Grant, Rockwood Additives
BACS Conference
The BACS Conference, developed specifically for H3i to meet the needs of formulators, R&D technicians and NPD specialists, will detail the issues facing the market, giving practical application orientated advice, latest market trends and regulation updates.
Here is an outline of the papers: 5 March- Sustainability and Innovation from the Perspective of a Consumer Goods CompanyMark Stalmans, Procter & Gamble - Sustainable Design; Solving Other People’s ProblemsRebecca Farnell, CIKTN - The Approach and Challenges of Sustainability for a Global Formulation CompanyStephen Dalton, Diversey Europe part of Sealed Air - REACH: Tricks and Traps when working in SIEFsHans-Jochem Lückefett, K&L GmbH - The Extended-SDS – practicalities and real lifeMark Selby, Denehurst Chemical Safety Limited
6 March- The future ability of the European Specialties Industry to competeAlistair Steel, Industry Sector Fine, Speciality and Consumer Chemicals, Cefic - The Importance of Alternatively Sourced Bio-materials for the Fast Moving Consumer Goods IndustryDr Michael Butler, Unilever - Do Bio-derived surfactant raw materials make the difference?Erik Rietkerk, Colin A Houston and Associates - Sustainability and Surfactants – Chemistry as an EnablerDr Jürgen Tropsch, BASF - The New Biocides Regulation and what it is all aboutDr Richard Elsmore, JSC International
Formulation Masterclasses
These free to attend sessions offer extra depth, content and value and deliver a full and interactive experience covering key formulation issues in formulating HI&I cleaning products.
Here is an outline of the Masterclasses: 5 March- Rheological solutions to difficult formulating problemsJane Doyle and Neil Grant, Rockwood Additives 6 March- How to formulate a floor polishMartha Hertzog, Interpolymer H3i will take place at the NMM Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, UK. The dates are 5-6 March 2013. For all information, full updates, news and to register visit www.h3iformulate.co.uk.
