Fair for Components of the Food, Cosmetics, Home Care and Pharmaceutical Industries to Be Held at İFM

Ingredients Trade Fairs for Food, Cosmetics, Home Care and Pharmaceutical Sectors at İFM Three sectors with high value-added production and billions of dollars in trade volume converge in Istanbul. Artkim Fuarcılık, which plays an important role in the growth of Turkey's Chemical Industry through numerous national and international projects for the chemical sector and its sub-sectors, brings together three sectors with billions of dollars in trade volume on 25-27 May at Istanbul Fuar Merkezi. Specialized fairs hosting the latest developments, innovations and agenda topics regarding the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and food sectors—which rank among Turkey's most important export stars—both globally and domestically will guide the commercial activities of hundreds of national and international brands. Artkim Fuarcılık, which has played an active role for many years in presenting sector stakeholders' products and technologies and opening new international markets through specialized fairs organized to international standards, will bring together three major sectors through three different fairs simultaneously in Istanbul. Opening simultaneously; "Pharmaist 2022", Cosmetics & Home Care Ingredients (CHCI) and "Food & Nutritional Ingredients" fairs are expected to create significant commercial activity with intense participant and visitor numbers. The fairs, which will particularly offer numerous opportunities for domestic brands to reach their products to domestic and foreign markets, are aimed at increasing export volume. At the fairs where national and international organizations will present their new products and technologies, leading experts in their sectors will shed light on the future of their industries through conferences, panels and workshops addressing the latest developments, innovations and agenda topics both globally and domestically.

Women executives without borders will inspire at "Women in Life"

In addition to the specialized fairs, successful stories of women executives without borders in the business world will be shared at "Women In Life" events. Strong and successful women in their sectors such as Duygu Beşbıçak (MG Fragrance Corporate Communications Manager), Çiğdem Kurdoğlu Yasa (Givaudan Aroma and Essence General Manager) and Dr. Gülşah Gedik (Trakya Üniversitesi Faculty of Pharmacy Faculty Member) will meet with participants. Intense interest is expected at the event, where participants will be able to meet inspiring female speakers on 26-27 May between 09:30 and 11:00.

Cosmetics sector, a steadily growing star of exports, at CHCI 2022

CHCI, Turkey's first and only cosmetics and home care ingredients fair in the rapidly developing cosmetics and cleaning products sector, will continue its mission of serving as an important bridge between producers and buyers in 2022 by hosting numerous domestic and foreign companies. According to data in the İKMİB sector report, Turkish cosmetic products industry achieved USD 656.2 million in exports in the first half of 2021, a 13.09 percent increase compared to the same period of the previous year, and exports to nearly 200 countries. Particularly due to Turkey's proximity to Iran and the Middle East, goals aimed at increasing export volume to these markets have greatly increased interest in specialized fairs among companies operating in the cosmetics and home care products sector in Turkey to establish new business connections and enter new markets. The "5th International Cosmetics, Personal Care, Detergent and Home Care Products Ingredients, Raw Materials and Technologies Fair" Cosmetics & Home Care Ingredients (CHCI), which will be held for the fifth time this year, will enrich the fair experience with many innovations in 2022. Within the Conference Program to be held in parallel with the fair, presentations by experts from Turkey and abroad on over 10 topics will give fair visitors the opportunity to learn about the latest products, formulations and technologies from participating companies and universities. In addition to the 3-day rich conference and panel program, the fair invites participants to a different experience with the 'Scent and Taste Workshop' featuring workshops and seminars by perfumers and scent experts on perfume production techniques.

Pharmaist 2022 will offer new opportunities for the USD 1.5 trillion global pharmaceutical sector

The 4th International Pharmaceutical Ingredients, Raw Materials and Technologies Fair Pharmaist 2022, Turkey's only pharmaceutical ingredients and technologies fair, will bring together national and international sector professionals. The global pharmaceutical sector, one of the most important sub-sectors of the chemical industry with total trade volume of USD 1.5 trillion and rapid growth momentum worldwide, is one of the leading sectors in Turkey in terms of production capacity and technologies. The platform, which serves as a meeting point for domestic and foreign sector professionals where the latest products and technologies of the sector will be displayed, will offer participants the opportunity to interact with global brands to meet the sector's chemical, raw material and technology-related procurement needs. At the fair, which has become the professional business platform for the sector, participants will have the opportunity to closely familiarize themselves with Pharmaceutical Raw Materials and Ingredients, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API), Pharmaceutical Excipients and Intermediate Products, Turnkey Projects, Semi-finished Products and Additives, Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Production Equipment, Testing and Measurement Devices, Pharmaceutical Packaging / Packaging Technologies, Clean Room Technologies and meet potential customers for face-to-face meetings and business connections. The roadmap of the Turkish pharmaceutical industry will be evaluated through the panel titled "Present and Future of Turkey's Pharmaceutical Industry" to be held at the fair.

The pulse of the food sector will be monitored at Food & Nutritional Ingredients 2022

Food & Nutritional Ingredients, which will host the latest developments, innovations and agenda topics regarding the food ingredients sector both globally and domestically, is expected to attract intense participation again this year. The Food & Nutritional Ingredients Fair, a meeting point for domestic and foreign sector professionals where the latest products and technologies of the sector will be displayed, will offer participants the opportunity to develop business relationships and conduct trade in the food ingredients industry, estimated to reach USD 40 billion worldwide. Within the Conference Program organized in parallel with the fair, presentations by experts from Turkey and abroad will give fair visitors the opportunity to learn about the latest products, formulations and technologies from participating companies and universities. Over 3 days, conferences lasting 30 minutes each by different companies will feature interesting topics such as "Consumer perception and interest in new food and beverage products" and "Packaging that changes standards." Developments in cultured meat production worldwide and in Turkey will be examined under the microscope at the panel "Are we ready for cultured meat consumption?" At the panel where questions about cultured meat will be discussed, gains and losses in cultured meat technology and the effects of cultured meat on the red meat sector will be addressed. At the fair, food engineers and gourmands will provide an unforgettable experience to visitors through presentations on food engineering and taste formation topics and scent and taste tests conducted at workshops.

Physical and virtual fair experience combined

Fairs, which are environments enabling high-volume domestic and foreign-focused business partnerships, have transformed into more global events where the same functions are transferred to the virtual environment, independent of time and space limitations. Leading the digital transformation occurring in the exhibition industry through its strong investments, Artkim Fuarcılık aims, through digital solutions it has developed, to provide long-term communication opportunities and high brand visibility for companies and to eliminate time and space disadvantages for visitors. After the completion of the physical fairs starting on 25 May, the fairs will continue hosting their visitors in the virtual world for 3 months. Through the mobile application developed by Artkim, participants will be able to download allArtkim to their mobile devices to access information about the fairs, plan fair visits, view company and event details and send meeting requests. Click on the links below to examine the fairs in more detail. http://www.chcistanbul.com http://www.pharmaist.net http://www.fningredients.com