1030 Bruxelles
Essenscia is the Belgian federation for the chemical industry and life sciences sector.
This hightech, innovationdriven sector is crucial for the development of new products, applications, and services that address major global challenges. The chemical and life sciences industry is key to a sustainable future and to the continuous improvement of everyone’s quality of life.
Essenscia brings together over 700 companies active in chemicals, plastics, pharmaceuticals, and biotech, both international groups and SMEs, which account for 95% of the sector’s total turnover.
Essenscia’s role is to offer its members tailormade services with expertise and advice on sectorspecific topics. essenscia also acts as the sector’s spokesperson in the media and defends the interests of the chemical and life sciences industries at all political levels.
Mission: a better quality of life for all
Sustainability lies at the heart of essenscia’s mission. Our world is faced with major challenges regarding the use of energy and natural resources, access to highquality healthcare, and the supply of food and water for a growing global population. Chemistry and life sciences are essential for the sustainable development.
