ISPE, The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering, is the world's largest not-for-profit association dedicated to preparing technical professionals to lead global change and innovation in pharmaceutical manufacturing sciences and technology.
ISPE is an independent organization led by the world's top technical professionals working in or serving the manufacturing sector or drug development in the pharmaceutical industry. ISPE is “Connecting a World of Pharmaceutical Knowledge” by providing Members with opportunities to develop their technical knowledge, exchange practical experience within their community, enhance their professional skills, and collaborate with global regulatory agencies and industry leaders.
Our Members come from pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, clinical material, active pharmaceutical ingredients, regulatory agencies and academia. They work in supply chain management, environmental health and safety, compliance, manufacturing, process analytic technology and process and product development, among others.
ISPE offers many opportunities to achieve technical and operational excellence in the pharmaceutical industry through education, training, technical publications, conferences and networking opportunities. We provide an inviting and neutral environment for experts, technologists, regulators, consultants and students to exchange ideas and practical experience.
Founded in 1980, today ISPE serves 22,000 members from 90 countries. ISPE has worldwide headquarters in Tampa, Florida, USA; Asia Pacific offices in Singapore and Shanghai, China; a European office in Brussels, Belgium; and Affiliates and Chapters in 32 countries around the world.
Visit www.ispe.org for additional Society news and information.
Reed Exhibitions is the world’s leading events organiser, with over 460 events in 36 countries. In 2010 Reed brought together over seven million active event participants from around the world generating billions of dollars in business. Today Reed events are held throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, and organised by 34 fully staffed offices.
Reed organises a wide range of events, including trade and consumer exhibitions, conferences and meetings. Its portfolio of over 460 events serves 44 industry sectors, including:
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Working closely with professional bodies, trade associations and government departments Reed ensures that each and every event is targeted and relevant to industry needs. As a result, many Reed events are market leaders in their field.
Reed Exhibitions is part of Reed Elsevier Group plc, a publisher and information provider. In 2009, Reed Elsevier made an adjusted profit before taxation of £1,279 million on turnover of £6,071 million.