Immerse yourself in a series of top-class presentations (both oral and poster) delivered by thought leaders, innovators, manufacturers, and researchers from around the world.
ABOUT UNITECR
Unlock Your Full Refractories Potential
Explore New Global Horizons
Stay Ahead in the Game
Elevate your expertise with cutting-edge knowledge. This is a unique opportunity to gain a comprehensive outlook on the latest and most important advancements in refractories.
The Key for Success
Join us to connect with professionals, researchers, and renowned experts in the industry. Get the chance to discover new business opportunities.
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Location
JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa
Cancun, Mexico
Date
October 27-30 2025
VENUE
Where Refractory Leaders Convene
Get ready to immerse yourself in the global event for refractory advancements: UNITECR, the Unified International Technical Conference on Refractories. Every two years, this international conference sets the scene for innovation and knowledge sharing in the field of refractories.
The 19th Biennial UNITECR Conference will be in Cancun, Mexico, hosted by the Latin American Association of Refractories Manufacturers (ALAFAR).
SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS
Showcase your Company
UNITECR has always been a critical forum for those active in all aspects of the global refractories industry. Hundreds of highly motivated visitors will be with us in Cancun over these four dynamic days of presentations, discussions, visits, and events. There will be no better place to put your materials and technologies front and center.
Contact us to learn more about our Sponsor and Exhibitor packages and secure our Early Bird pricing.
CONTACT US
Get in Touch
Secure your spot by filling out the contact form and be the first to know when registration opens.
MEDIA PARTNERS
UNITECR 2025 Media Partners
We are grateful, as always, for the support given to our efforts by Media Partners from all around the world. You will be able to see their publications and literature on display in Cancun, but in the meantime please do click on the links below and discover the wide array of news and other information on offer.
These organizations represent an invaluable resource to not only the refractories industry, but also those manufacturing sectors reliant on excellent refractory products.
NEWSROOM
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PRESS RELEASE
Call for Papers Deadline Extended
The response to UNITECR 2025's Call for Papers has been outstanding, with submissions pouring in from experts and innovators around the globe. To ensure everyone has the opportunity to contribute, we’re extending the abstract submission deadline.