Institution of Chemical Engineers

Institution of Chemical Engineers
AbbreviationIChemE
Formation1922; 102 years ago (1922)
Legal statusRegistered charity
PurposeChemical engineering, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology worldwide
HeadquartersRailway Terrace, Rugby, UK[1]
Location
  • Offices in Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the UK.
Region served
Worldwide
Membership
30,000[2]
President
Mark Apsey MBE[3]
Main organ
IChemE Board of Trustees
AffiliationsEuropean Federation of Chemical Engineering (EFCE) and Asia Pacific Confederation of Chemical Engineering (APCChE)
Budget
£8.64 million[4]
Websiteicheme.org

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) is a global professional engineering institution with 30,000 members in 114 countries.[2] It was founded in 1922 and awarded a Royal Charter in 1957.

The Institution has offices in Rugby, Melbourne, Wellington, New Zealand and Kuala Lumpur.[5]

  1. ^ "THE INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS Charity number: 214379". Charity Commission. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b "IChemE in numbers". www.icheme.org. Institution of Chemical Engineers. June 2023. Archived from the original on 13 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  3. ^ "New IChemE President wants chemical engineers to 'be the change' - IChemE".
  4. ^ "Financial results". www.icheme.org. Institution of Chemical Engineers. Archived from the original on 13 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Contact - IChemE". www.icheme.org. Retrieved 27 March 2024.