Attendees
1,250+
Note: PDF list may not reflect registrations within five days of event.
NETWORKING EVENTS
Welcome Reception
Taste of Chicago & Cabaret Casino Night
Join us Monday Evening April 25 in the Grand Ballroom of the Hilton Chicago!
Feeling lucky? Join us for a Chicago casino fun game night and explore some of the best food Chicago has to offer. Be sure to catch a magical moment with Dewayne Hill, Americas funniest comedy magician. We are looking forward to welcoming the global industry to the 2022 World Adhesive and Sealant Conference, connect with peers and colleagues. Registration is required to attend.
Corporate Sponsorships Available for this Event!
Secure your sponsorship today by contacting Malinda Armstrong at malinda.armstrong@ascouncil.org
Networking Breakfast
Tuesday Morning at 7:30 a.m.
Join Your Colleagues Tuesday Morning to Network Over Breakfast before the General Session Keynote
Sponsored by Eastman Chemical
World Adhesive & Sealant EXPO
Largest International Exposition for the Industry!
Join us Tuesday Evening April 26 at the Hilton Chicago!
The World Adhesive & Sealant EXPO is the industry’s WORLD trade show, held only once every four years. Meet FACE-to-FACE with raw materials and service suppliers, distributors, and equipment manufacturers from around the world to discuss your needs and discover new products and services.
The EXPO Reception begins at 5:30 – enjoy refreshments while you network with exhibitors and colleagues.
Be sure to participate in the iPad and iWatch raffles during the EXPO!
Sponsored by Kraton and STI Polymer
Corporate Sponsorships Available for this Event!
Secure your sponsorship today by contacting Malinda Armstrong at malinda.armstrong@ascouncil.org
ASC Gives Back Community Service Project
Wednesday Morning at 7:00 a.m.
Join Your Colleagues Wednesday Morning to Network as we Perform Two Onsite Community Service Projects for Local Vets and Kids
We will be assembling care packs for local veterans + promoting reading and imagination by assembling storytime kits for local disadvantaged kids! Breakfast will be served as well. Keynote takes place at 9:00 a.m.
Sponsored by Kraton
Closing Ceremony & Gala
Great Gatsby Gala Dinner
Join Us on the Last Night - Wednesday Evening April 27
Join us for the final event and gathering as we announce WAC2024 and enjoy special live entertainment in the gorgeous Grand Ballroom!
Sponsored by Chemquest and Meridian Adhesives Group
Countdown to WAC2022
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The World Adhesive & Sealant Conference in 2022 is the most important INTERNATIONAL event for stakeholders in the Adhesive and Sealant industry worldwide. WAC takes place only once every four years alternating between the United States, Europe and Asia.
In 2022 the event is being organized by The Adhesive & Sealant Council
Conference
The WAC Conference will feature exclusive keynote addresses and educational sessions featuring subject matter experts from around the world. Speakers will share their knowledge and expertise on the latest business and technology developments and innovations and opportunities in the adhesive and sealant markets.
Short Course
A Hot Melt Adhesives Short Course is co-located with the WAC2022. This technical course a two day short course that takes place April 25-26, 2022. This intensive course is designed to deliver fundamental knowledge of formulating and use of hot melts.
EXPO
The World Adhesive EXPO is the adhesive and sealant industry's WORLD trade show, held only once every four years. Meet FACE to FACE with raw materials and service suppliers, distributors, and equipment manufacturers from around the world to discuss your needs and discover new products and services. EXCLUSIVE sponsorships are also available!
Interested in exhibiting? Reserve a booth or get more information using the link below...
Networking
Held only once every four years, WAC is the premier international event to meet and network with industry professionals from around the world. NO OTHER event brings together this many adhesive and sealant suppliers, manufacturers, equipment companies, and end users in one place. WAC is indeed the place to be in 2022!
Don't Miss This Opportunity to Connect in 2022
with the Global Adhesive & Sealant Industry!
Opening Reception & Dinner
Attendees can look forward to an entertaining and GRAND 'Chicago Style' Opening welcoming the global adhesive & sealant community to WAC 2022 in the 'Windy City' followed by a reception and dinner.
High Impact Keynotes
Subject matter experts and internationally recognized speakers will deliver highly impactful keynotes on timely subjects of interest to the adhesive & sealant industry.
View confirmed keynotes for WAC2022 HERE.
Educational Programming for Technical & Business Staff
Industry experts share their knowledge, expertise, and experience to keep you and your company up to date on the latest developments, technologies and business opportunities.
A Hot Melt Short Course and a Emerging Leaders Workshop will be offered at WAC2022 as well.
Adhesive & Sealant EXPO
The 2022 World Adhesive & Sealant EXPO brings together global suppliers, distributors, and equipment manufacturers to meet the ever-growing needs of the industry.
It has been SIX years since the event has taken place so demand will be high!
Looking to reserve a BOOTH at the EXPO? Download the information packet for complete details, then contact Malinda Armstrong at +1 301-986-9700 x1106, malinda.armstrong@ascouncil.org
Exclusive Networking Events
Held only once every four years, WAC is the premier international event to meet and network with industry professionals from around the world. Numerous events and opportunities to connect will be available and it's been SIX YEARS since the international community has gathered!
2022 Innovation Awards
The 2022 ASC Innovation Awards recognize companies that have made efforts to differentiate and make significant impact in the marketplace. This year we focus on GLOBAL innovations! Be sure to join us as we announce the “2022 Innovation Award” winners.
Incredible SPONSORSHIP Opportunities for Companies
STAND ABOVE THE CROWD at WAC 2022. Exclusive opportunities are available to reach the global industry at this important event! Download an information packet for complete details, then contact Malinda Armstrong at +1 301-986-9700 x1106, malinda.armstrong@ascouncil.org
Chicago Entertainment & Fun Themed Activities
There's a little something for everyone in Chicago including world-class museums, Michelin-star restaurants, live shows in one of over 200 theaters, guided tours, sporting events, shopping and unmatched nightlife. LOTS of fun in store for attendees!
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WAC 2022 ORGANIZER
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