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Burg, Germany – The SEPAWA CONGRESS 2025, Europe’s premier event for the detergents/cleansers, cosmetics, and fragrance industries, returns to Berlin from October 15–17, 2025, promising three days of innovation, inspiration, and industry‐defining discussion.

Now in its 72nd year, the SEPAWA CONGRESS continues to serve as a vital meeting point for professionals from across the value chain. With almost 400 exhibitors and more than 4,000 expected attendees from around the world, the 2025 edition will feature a dynamic program of expert lectures, scientific symposia, and networking opportunities, highlighting the latest trends and technological advancements in the Home‐ and Personal Care industry, as well as fragrances.

The scientific congress program has been created together with the DGK e.V. (German Society for Applied and Scientific Cosmetic) who organizes the Cosmetic Science Conference (CSC) at the congress, while the GDCh Division of Detergent Chemistry hosts the European Detergents Conference (EDC). The German Society of Perfumers within SEPAWA e.V. (DGP) contributes valuable topics from the fragrance science.

Key highlights of SEPAWA CONGRESS 2025 include:

• Scientific & Innovation‐Focused Program: Over 150 technical and scientific presentations from leading experts and researchers across academia and industry.

• Sustainability & Green Chemistry: Special sessions on environmentally responsible formulations and circular economy strategies.

• Fragrance & Sensory Excellence: Insights into the future of fragrance development and sensorial experience in consumer products.

• Networking Opportunities: The popular After Event and numerous networking opportunities complete the congress experience, offering the chance to establish and expand both business and personal connections.

• Expanded Exhibition Space: A growing number of innovative suppliers and startups showcasing cutting‐ edge ingredients, raw materials, packaging, and technologies.

“The SEPAWA CONGRESS is more than an event—it's a networking platform for shaping the future of our industries,” says Robert Fischer, press officer of the SEPAWA e.V. “As consumer expectations evolve and sustainability becomes a necessity, this year’s congress will emphasize smart, safe, and sustainable innovation.”

For more information and to register, visit: https://www.sepawa.com/congress/en/