IN-PERSON EU REACH PRACTICAL WORKSHOP
Date & Time
FRIDAY, 10 APRIL 2026 | 2:00 PM – 5:45 PM (IST)
PARTICIPATION FEE
INR 1,700 / PARTICIPANT
Location
IN-PERSON IN MUMBAI, INDIA
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
TUESDAY, 7 APRIL 2026
Limited number of seats – register now at: sales.india@reachlaw.fi
Please include “Mumbai Workshop – April 10th” in the subject line of the email.
Venue
Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (MACCIA)
Oricon House, 6th Floor, Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce Lane
Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai – 400001
Workshop Objective
This workshop aims to help Indian chemical manufacturers and exporters understand EU REACH registration requirements, cost implications, compliance responsibilities, and long-term regulatory obligations necessary to access and sustain business in the European Union market.
WORKSHOP AGENDA
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Welcome & Registration
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM | Introduction & Workshop Objectives
– Opening remarks and introductions
– Overview of workshop objectives
– Expected learning outcomes
2:15 PM – 3:30 PM | Session 1 – EU REACH Registration & Practical Demonstration
– Overview of EU REACH Regulation – scope and exemptions
– What to register, who needs to register, and when
– Only Representative (OR) vs EU Importer responsibilities
– REACH registration process overview
– Tonnage bands and data requirements
– Registration timelines and enforcement considerations
– Understanding registration cost components
– Post-registration obligations and maintenance costs
– Live demonstration of ECHA tools
3:30 PM – 3:45 PM | Tea & Networking Break
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM | Session 2 – SME Verification & Future Cost Management
– SME verification process by ECHA
– Documentation requirements for SME status
– Financial implications of incorrect SME declarations
– Recent changes affecting registration timelines
– Managing future compliance costs effectively
– Strategies to reduce long-term regulatory risk
4:45 PM – 5:45 PM | Knowledge Check, Live Q&A & Discussion
– Recap of key learning points
– Knowledge check exercise
– Participant-specific questions
– Open discussion and feedback
5:45 PM Onwards | Tea & Networking
REACHLaw India Trainers
Gagan Kumar
Managing Director, RL India (New Delhi)
Gagan Kumar is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in chemical and product regulatory compliance. As Managing Director of REACHLaw India, he leads business development, operations, and regulatory delivery, supporting companies in achieving compliance with EU REACH and related regulatory requirements.
During his tenure at REACHLaw, he has supported and interacted with hundreds of companies on EU REACH compliance through advisory projects, client engagements, industry meetings, and conferences. He has also served as a Technical Consultant to Chemexcil, advising industry on trade and chemical/GHS regulations across the EU, UK, Türkiye, South Korea, and India.
Gagan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from IIT Delhi, along with qualifications in Supply Chain Management and Corporate Governance.
Pritija Salve
Principal Consultant – Chemical Regulatory Compliance & Sustainability, RL India (Mumbai)
Pritija Salve has over 10 years of experience in chemical regulatory compliance, with a strong focus on EU REACH, SDS, GHS, and CLP requirements. She supports manufacturers and exporters with REACH registrations, Only Representative (OR) services, substance identification, and dossier preparation and maintenance, aligned with ECHA guidance and regulatory processes. She also works closely with industry associations, contributing to regulatory awareness and compliance initiatives.
She has extensive experience collaborating with clients across multiple industry sectors and hands-on exposure to ECHA tools such as REACH-IT and IUCLID. Her work includes supporting supply-chain communication, including SDS management and regulatory coordination, to help companies meet ongoing compliance obligations.
Pritija holds a Master’s degree in Biophysics and an Executive MBA from IIM Kozhikode (IIMK). She is fluent in Marathi, Hindi, and English.
Important Note for Participants
Participants are encouraged to bring laptops for interactive sessions and exercises.