The CORROSION 2014 conference organising committee is pleased to invite you to the International Scientific Corrosion Conference which will be held in Gliwice, Poland, from 18 to 21 November, 2014. The conference is a continuation of a series of the Polish corrosion society meetings, which is organised periodically every three years. The privilege of holding the 11thrunning conference was given to the Silesian University of Technology, namely its Chemical and Materials Engineering and Metallurgy faculties. CORROSION 2014 is the major event in Poland in the field of corrosion science and engineering and will be a great opportunity to meet and interact with academia, industry and end users within recent developments in all areas of corrosion and corrosion protection. The conference programme will include plenary and keynote lectures, oral and poster presentations organized within the various scientific sessions by the local organising committee.