In October 28-31, 2018, the Chinese Ceramic Society and the China Academy of Building Research (CABR), Beijing China, in association with ACI, sponsored the Twelfth International Conference on Superplasticizers and other Chemical Admixtures in Concrete in Beijing China.
More than 80 papers from all over the world were received and peer reviewed. A total of 36 refereed papers were accepted for publication in the proceedings of the conference. The proceedings were published by the ACI as SP 329. Also, 54 additional papers were presented at the conference, and were published in the Supplementary Papers Volume. The organizers of the conference were the Chinese Ceramic Society, Beijing and the Committee for the Organization of International Conferences (formerly CANMET/ACI Conferences).