Chemicals Northwest
Chemicals Northwest is the industry-led, chemical cluster support organisation for the North West and surrounding areas chemical sector, the largest in the UK. We are a funded by our members and owned and supported by the Chemical Industries Association.
We are a membership organisation that supports and promotes the interests and activities of the chemistry-using industries.
Climate Change and COMAH - 23rd April
Under the Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH) Regulations 2015, operators are required to demonstrate that all major accident hazards (MAHs) have been identified. MAH identification is commonly carried out against a list of guidewords, or deviations, intended to identify all potential initiators of MAHs at an establishment.
Chemicals Management - Navigating Uncertainties - 23rd April
With the publication of Defra’s Environmental Improvement Programme 2025 (EIP25) in December 2025, we now know the UK will be increasingly looking towards the EU’s legislative process as a starting point for future UK REACH decisions to help minimise some administrative burden. However, more certainty is still needed for businesses, ...
Water Webinar Series with Arup and Evides - 23rd April 2026
Supported by Evides Industriewater and Arup, this webinar explores how sustainable and integrated water management can enable the next generation of regional industrial clusters. From chemicals and steel to hydrogen and emerging low-carbon industries, access to resilient, well-planned water systems is increasingly central to industrial competitiveness and decarbonisation.
Eastgate Engineering Opens New Warrington HQ
Eastgate Engineering has officially opened a new office in Warrington, marking its first permanent base in the North West and a significant step in the company’s regional expansion.
Eastgate Engineering Opens New Teesside HQ
Eastgate Engineering is proud to announce the opening of its new Head Office in Teesside, marking an important milestone that reflects the remarkable journey of founder and CEO David Brennan, and the growth of the company he has built over nearly two decades.
Chemicals Northwest 17th September breakfast networking event
8.30am registration, 9.00am presentations - 10am finish
New carbon capture utilisation and storage and offshore hydrogen production regulations
New regulations for carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) and offshore hydrogen production came into effect from 6 April 2026, these are the:
RIDDOR: Consultation launched and open for comments
RIDDOR: Consultation launched
Member news - Laker-Vent Engineering joins Groupe M, opening a new chapter in its development
Ellesmere Port, 31 March 2026 - Lakers is proud to announce its integration into Groupe M, a French industrial group specialising in piping, welding, and mechanical solutions.
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