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Social Programme


GALA DINNER, June 3rd at 20:30h
The chemical industry's big night

At Expoquimia26, the Gala Dinner will once again bring together leading business leaders and executives from the chemical industry, as well as prominent figures from the institutional, social, and economic spheres.

Established as a prestigious public relations event, and following the success of the 2023 edition, which drew 600 people, Expoquimia26 will once again be a unique opportunity to highlight the importance of a key industry that supplies 98% of the productive sectors and plays a crucial role in sustainable development.

The event will take place on June 3, 2026, in the iconic Sala Oval of the MNAC (National Art Museum of Catalonia) in Barcelona, ​​and will feature the participation of executives from leading companies and associations in the chemical and process industries, fostering networking at the highest level.

The event will include a guest speaker from Katja Scharpwinkel, current Vice President of the European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC) and member of the Executive Board of BASF SE.

Before the Gala Dinner, a private meeting will be held with the participation of key executives from companies and entities in the Spanish chemical sector.

Important Dates


  • Abstracts Submission Deadline
    02/02/2026
    03/02/2026
    03/09/2026

    LATE POSTERS DEADLINE 05/15/2026 *Late poster submitted after 05/15/2026 can be accepted but will not be included in the final programme.
    Abstract submission though the web http://www.mecce.org 
  • Author’s acceptance notification 03/31/2026 * Late Posters sent after 03/31/2026 will be notified weekly on working days
  • End of reduced inscription fees period 04/21/2026
  • 16th Mediterranean Congress of Chemical Engineering 06/02/2026 – 06/05/2026

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