Meet Lakeland this autumn at SEPAWA Congress 2026 & SFChina

Meet Lakeland Laboratories' team of specialists surfactant manufacturers this autumn at key industry trade shows.

Speak to Managing Director Paul, Sales Director Catherine and Technical Director Sarah about our amphoteric, phosphate ester and wax emulsion ranges, as well as our toll manufacturing and product development services, to find out how your organisation, customers and supply chain will benefit from quality surfactants by Lakeland Laboratories.

SEPAWA Congress 2026: 14-16 October 2026, Berlin 

We'll be visiting SEPAWA Congress 2026, meeting exhibitors and taking in presentations at this major trade show for the European detergent, cosmetics and perfumery industries, before attending the networking that SEPAWA's famous for later. 

Last year, over 4000 participants from 74 different countries attended SEPAWA, making this one of the world's largest events for this sector. This year, the event launches its first Innovation Zone, featuring the sector's very latest developments and products. 

Our team would love to meet you there! Just let us know if you're attending SEPAWA Congress 2026 and we'll arrange a catch up.

📌 SEPAWA Congress 2026

14-16 October 2026, ECC Estrel Congress Center, Berlin, Germany

SFChina: 11-13 November 2026, Guangzhou

In November, we'll be travelling to China to take part in the SFChina show alongside our regional distribution partner. SFChina is a major trade event for the surface processing industry worldwide, showcasing the latest in product innovation, facilitating productive business discussion and giving visitors and exhibitors opportunity to meet representatives from across the industry face-to-face.

You'll find us in Hall 5.1 on stand 5.1K07, together with our regional distribution agent. Please join us on the stand, or let us know if you'll be attending SFChina and we'll arrange a time to meet. 

📌 SFChina 2026

11-13 November 2026,  Area A, China Import and Export Fair Complex
380 Yuejiang Zhong Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, PR China

Lakeland Laboratories: Quality surfactant chemical manufacturing for over 50 years

Lakeland Laboratories is a specialist independent surfactants and chemicals manufacturer, serving sectors worldwide, ranging from automotive and agriculture to industrial cleaning, oil and gas and metal working, for over 60 years, with products and services including amphoterics, anionic phosphate esters, wax emulsions and contract manufacture.

Since 1963, we’ve maintained our focus on product development backed by hands-on laboratory skills and strong customer relationships which enable us to create products perfectly tailored to their purpose.

Versatile and incredibly consistent products are researched, developed and manufactured using the best raw materials on the market by our ISO 9001-certified team which is committed to excellent customer service, enabling our customers to produce dependable product ranges enjoyed by consumers and end users across the globe.

Lakeland is privately-owned, operating all manufacturing, laboratory and administration functions from our plant in Astley, Greater Manchester.