Press Releases

SEPAWA® CONGRESS 2023, Berlin – Event Report SOFW Journal

25th – 27th October 2023 – Estrel Congress Center, Berlin

The 70th SEPAWA® CONGRESS 2023. New record numbers in all areas! 3516 visitors from more than 65 countries took part. During the three days, participants were able to view a total of 155 presentations and 65 posters and visit the stands of 318 exhibitors, including the represented companies, as well as make contacts and exchange ideas with colleagues.

SEPAWA® CONGRESS 2022, Berlin – Event Report SOFW Journal

26th – 28th October 2022 – Estrel Congress Center, Berlin

After 2 years of purely virtual congresses, we were all looking forward to meeting live in Berlin 2022 for this year’s SEPAWA® CONGRESS. Thanks to you, the first live congress in two years was a complete success. Almost 3,200 participants from 60 different countries were able to listen to over 155 lectures and view over 30 posters. Over 225 exhibitors made a huge comeback in the exhibition hall.

SEPAWA® CONGRESS 2021, Virtual – Event Report SOFW Journal

13th – 15th October 2021 – Estrel Congress Center, Berlin

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the 68th SEPAWA® CONGRESS could only be held virtual only. The second SEPAWA® CONGRESS Virtual together with the 17th European Detergents Conference (EDC) and the Cosmetic Science Conference (CSC) attracted a total number of 844 individual visitors from 36 countries. During the 3 days the visitors were able to attended 125 lectures, 13 posters and visited the booths of 120 exhibitors incl. represented companies and network with peers.

SEPAWA® CONGRESS 2020, Virtual – Event Report SOFW Journal

28th – 30th October 2020 – Estrel Congress Center, Berlin

The 67th SEPAWA® CONGRESS did not take place in Berlin this year as planned. Due to the pandemic situation, we were forced to cancel the event at short notice.

The first SEPAWA® CONGRESS VIRTUAL together with the 16th European Detergents Conference (EDC) and the Forum Cosmeticum attracted a total number of 935 inidividual visitors from 42 countries. During the 3 days, the accumulated participation was 2270 visitors who were able to attended 116 lectures, 14 posters and visited the booths of 117 exhibitors and network with peers.

SEPAWA® CONGRESS 2019, Berlin – Event Report SOFW Journal

23th – 25th October 2019 – Estrel Congress Center, Berlin

The 66th SSEPAWA® CONGRESS took place together with the 15th European Detergents Conference (EDC) at the Estrel Congress Center in Berlin.

It is widely known: the SEPAWA® CONGRESS together with the EDC is the most important meeting place for the detergent/cleaning product, cosmetic, and perfume industries in Europe. Berlin has become an established convention site. The wide acceptance is made clear alone by the fact that around 3,300 congress and exhibition visitors were registered during these three days. At the same time, participants from more than 60 countries attest to the increasingly international significance of the event. The number of companies increased to 310. These figures show that both the number of persons attending and the number of exhibitors were new records.

SEPAWA® CONGRESS 2018, Berlin – Event Report SOFW Journal

10th – 12th October 2018 – Estrel Congress Center, Berlin

The 65th SEPAWA® CONGRESS was held in conjunction with the 14th European Detergents Conference (EDC) at the Estrel Congress Center in Berlin.

The change of the venue to Berlin was furthermore characterized by great acceptance concerning the number of congress visitors rising to over 3,000 participants from more than 60 countries as well as the exhibiting companies with an increase almost 300 exhibitors. With these figures new records were reached of both participants and exhibitors.

SEPAWA® CONGRESS 2017, Berlin – Press Release

18th – 20th October 2017 – Estrel Congress Center, Berlin

The 64th SEPAWA® CONGRESS in conjunction with the 13th European Detergents Conference (EDC), which for the first time took place in the Estrel Congress Center in Berlin, sets a new record with some 3,000 delegates from 49 countries. An increase of almost 20% against the previous year indicates the rising popularity and importance of this event.

Der SEPAWA® CONGRESS goes Berlin in 2017!

SEPAWA® CONGRESS, the largest event for the detergent, cosmetics and personal care and fragrance industries in Europe, will move to Berlin as of 2017.

This year the SEPAWA® CONGRESS will complete 7 successful years in Fulda. The size of the exhibition and the number of attendants have grown to a level which makes it necessary to change to a larger venue.

SEPAWA® CONGRESS 2016, Berlin – Press Release

12th – 14th October 2016 – Esperanto Hotel, Fulda

The 63rd SEPAWA® CONGRESS was held in conjunction with the 12th European Detergents Conference (EDC) in Fulda. The number of participants increased this year to over 2,500 from more than 40 countries. In the exhibition section, products and services were offered by 218 exhibitors.