ESA visited Achema 2024, the largest trade fair for chemical engineering, the process industry and biotechnology, held in Frankfurt from June 10-14, 2024.

Our website statistics for June 2024: insights on visitor numbers, page views, average visit duration, and top countries driving traffic.

Alberto Rocca has become the Vice Chair of the Packings Division. He has previously held various positions within the ESA, including Chairman of the ESA, and was actively involved in a number of product divisions.

A vast majority of B2B customers start their buying process online. It's crucial to have a strong online presence to engage customers early in the decision-making process. With inbound marketing, you can attract, engage and delight customers and ultimately turn them into promoters of your brand.

[News From ESA Member Companies] Flexitallic has launched its latest sealing technology, the RIGFLEX™ RJ and FP range of reverse integrity testing gaskets.

IDT Dichtungen has been a sealing technology specialist for 100 + 40 years. On this double anniversary, Simone Wilson, IDT CEO and ESA Vice Chairwoman, shared key moments in the company's history with Industrial Valves Magazine.

"The strength and success of the ESA lie in our shared commitment and our capacity to champion change,” writes Simone Wilson as she steps down from her role as Chairwoman of the ESA after many years of dedicated support. Her reflections inspire us to embrace the future with confidence and determination.

We're delighted to welcome John Morton back as Chairman of the ESA. In his message, John shares his thoughts on our ongoing evolution and our role in setting industry standards, and offers a glimpse into the exciting period of change and growth ahead for our association.

During our 2024 AGM, Nicolas Robin, Director of Plastics Europe's Fluoropolymers Product Group, gave an insightful presentation on the current situation on Fluoropolymers and the PFAS REACH restriction timeline. Read the summary of his presentation, and the latest information on the PFAS restriction from FPP4EU and ECHA.

ESA divisions are collaborating to reduce the use of plastics in member companies. By working together, we aim to develop more environmentally friendly products and packaging, accelerating the shift to sustainable options. An update from our ESG Director Sandy Van den Broeck.

The ESA Annual General Meeting 2024 took place from April 22–24 in the stunning city of Prague and proved to be yet another memorable event, with captivating speakers, engaging discussions, and exciting new appointments within our organisation. Secretary General Mark Neal reports on the highlights.

ESA’s Technical Director Ralf Vogel reports on the past and ongoing projects and activities of the separate divisions within the ESA.