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14th ICIS World Oleochemicals Conference

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Conference:  2027

Oleochemicals: Planning for tomorrow’s sustainable industry today

The global oleochemicals market is facing a pivotal moment, with shifting trade policies, regulatory pressures, and sustainability goals reshaping the industry. From the impact of the EUDR to evolving trade tariffs, companies must adapt to an increasingly complex landscape. At the 14th ICIS World Oleochemicals Conference, participants gained exclusive insights into these critical developments and explored the trends driving the market’s future.

The event spotlighted key industry challenges and opportunities—from bio-based innovation and evolving feedstock dynamics to regulatory compliance and market volatility. It served as a gateway to staying ahead in an ever-changing sector. With current, expert perspectives from ICIS analysts and industry leaders, the conference offered unparalleled opportunities to connect with senior decision-makers from the oleochemicals value chain.

This conference proved to be  the ultimate platform to collaborate with peers, navigate market shifts, and seize new growth opportunities. As the premier event for the global oleochemicals community, it was more than just a meeting; it was where ideas spark, relationships strengthened and strategies took shape.

Don’t miss out next year for the 15th ICIS World Oleochemicals Conference.

Register your interest now to stay informed and be part of the conversation shaping the future of the industry.

2025 Key Speakers

Oleochemicals insight and networking for the global market

2025 Key Themes

Navigating macroeconomic trends+

Inflation, soaring freight costs, and protectionist policies are battering global supply chains and squeezing margins. Discover how industry leaders are responding, leveraging data, and novel procurement and pricing strategies to stay resilient, competitive, and profitable.

Alternative feedstocks and sustainable innovation+

Demand for renewable and alternative feedstocks is growing, those who can deliver green innovation and high-performance formulations at scale will set themselves apart, offering viable supply alternatives in a volatile raw materials market.

Enhancing your competitive advantage+

As oleochemicals face growing threats from the oncoming expansion of petrochemical capacity and supply, the industry must adapt by leveraging insights from consumers, optimising operations, diversifying raw material sources and competing on critical sustainability metrics. Learn how industry leaders are navigating these challenges and staying competitive while leading in sustainability.

Legislative landscape+

From the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) to 1,4 Dioxane and beyond, FMCGs and producers are responding to increasingly stringent policies and regulations. Navigating this evolving policy landscape will require quick adaptation, including the integration of certified feedstocks, traceability systems, and compliance with emerging standards. Those who stay ahead of these legislative changes will secure long-term contracts, enhance market trust, and strengthen their competitive position in an increasingly regulated industry.

Explore the Oleochemicals content library

Access exclusive content from Neil Burns, ICIS editors, and leading conference speakers, offering deep insights into the trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the oleochemicals industry. From expert analysis to key session highlights, this is your go-to hub for valuable takeaways from the event, all in one place.

Excellent reviews and outstanding attendance from across the value chian

Make an impact with sponsorship
 

At the 14th ICIS World Olechemicals Conference, we offer a variety of sponsorship options to suit every budget and objective. Whether you aim to maximise exposure with a premium sponsorship, focus on networking or showcase your offerings with exhibition space, we have tailored solutions to help you achieve your goals and make a significant impact in the industry.
 

 Market announcements: Showcase innovations and product launches
 Increase brand awareness: Boost visibility and reputation in the market
 Celebrate milestones: Share company successes with customers, partners, and colleagues
 Generate business opportunities: Pitch to industry decision-makers for new ventures