InformEx Sponsors 2014 Leadership & Development Forum for Specialty Chemical Industry

HAMILTON, N.J., May 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- InformEx, North America's leading business partnering event and educational resource for buyers and sellers of high-value chemistry, today announced its sponsorship of the 2014 Leadership and Business Development Forum, hosted by the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA).

The Forum, to be held May 19-21 in Charleston, S.C., is an opportunity for SOCMA members to receive industry updates, refine their leadership skills and network with fellow industry executives. The event features speakers and workshops targeted toward the chemical industry with a wide range of topics, including an outlook on the U.S. and global economy, intellectual property protection, the skills gap and sales force management strategies.

"InformEx is excited to help bring this year's attendees the most expansive Leadership and Business Development Forum SOCMA has hosted to-date," said Lauren Belmont, InformEx brand marketing manager. "The Forum provides professional tools that successfully translate to the specialty chemical industry. It's a prime opportunity for any executive in our market space to enrich his or her leadership style."

"SOCMA remains focused on cultivating relationships between its member companies," said SOCMA President and CEO Lawrence D. Sloan. "Support from InformEx will help ensure that this year's Leadership and Business Development Forum will be meaningful for our members."

InformEx, a platinum sponsor of the SOCMA event, fosters the continuous advancement of the fine, specialty and custom chemicals industry by providing networking tools, continual educational opportunities and community collaboration forums — all designed to accelerate personal and professional growth in the changing chemical enterprise landscape.  

InformEx will be holding its 2015 conference and expo Feb. 3-6, 2015 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. Recently, InformEx issued a call for speakers for the 2015 event. To submit your speaker abstract, visit www.informex.com/call-for-speakers.

InformEx is a marquee event for manufacturers, distributors and service providers to the fine, specialty, and custom chemical industry. For more information, visit www.informex.com.

About InformEx

Produced by UBM, InformEx is committed to the continuous advancement of the fine, specialty, and custom chemicals industry by providing networking tools, educational opportunities and community collaboration forums — all designed to accelerate growth in the changing chemical enterprise landscape. The annual InformEx event is the premier must-attend exposition for the chemical industry for the past 30 years, providing a platform for in-person networking and business development. Each year the event brings together an international mix of more than 3,500 fine and specialty chemicals professionals and hundreds of exhibitors. To learn more, visit www.informex.com.

SOURCE InformEx