You are invited to Corrosion & Prevention Conference 2026

Te Pae | Ōtautahi

Christchurch NZ

6 - 9 October 2026

Join us in Christchurch for Corrosion & Prevention 2026 (C&P2026), the ACA’s premier annual event showcasing the latest in corrosion prevention, protective coatings, and asset durability.

Connect with industry leaders, explore new technologies, and be part of Australasia’s most important corrosion and prevention gathering.

Where industry meets innovation.

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Submissions Deadline: Midnight Friday 17th April


Social Program

Interested in Joining Our 2026 Social Program?

Register your interest to be the first to know when tickets are released. We’ll contact you as soon as the 2026 social program becomes available, don’t miss your chance to be part of the experience!

Attend the Conference

Be the First to Access Our 2026 Conference Updates

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 2026 conference! Register your interest today to be among the first to hear when registrations for the conference open!

Exhibit or Sponsor

Register Your Interest – Sponsors & Exhibitors 2026

Showcase your brand and connect with industry leaders at the 2026 conference. Register your interest today to be among the first to receive information on sponsorship and exhibition opportunities.

Applicator Afternoon

Friday 9 October 2026

For C&P2026 in Christchurch, our traditional Applicator Day will be delivered as a focused Applicator Afternoon, running 2:00pm–5:00pm outside the convention centre. This hands-on session will be followed by the Closing Ceremony, then the combined Conference Closing Reception & Applicator Afternoon Wrap Party back inside the venue.

If you’re interested in showcasing your skills, products, or application techniques, we’d love to have you involved.


Please register your interest via the button below and a team member will be in touch to secure your place.



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