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GCPC 2026: Session on "Navigating Geopolitical Risks. Logistics & Raw Materials Management" on May 15

Speakers are: Koshal Bisen, Expert, Supply chain & Organisation Transformation; Ravindra Gadre, Chief Procurement Officer & SCM, Apcotex Industries Ltd.; Murari Mohan Jha, Editor, Indian Chemical News; and Pravin Prashant, Executive Editor, Indian Chemical News

GCPC 2026: Session on "Leveraging Operational Agility for New and Specialized Products"

Speakers are: Rajesh Satam, Site Director - Dahej, BASF India; Dr. Mayank Dave, Head - Quality, Galaxy Surfactants Ltd.; Vivek Thorat, VP - Manufacturing Operations, Elantas Beck India; Ranjeet Kumar, Head - Operation, Deepak Phenolics; and Dr. Debabrata Rautaray, Sr. Vice President and Chief Product Development & Innovation Officer, DCM Shriram Chemicals Innovation Centre

GCPC 2026: Session on Selecting Technologies, Project Design Principles, and Execution on May 15

Speakers are: Dr. Yogendra Chauhan, President, Advanced Materials, Deepak Advanced Materials; Ashish Parikh, Founder & CEO, Shiva Engineering Services; Niteshkumar S. Chauhan, Deputy General Manager - Projects & Engineering, Gulbrandsen; Vatsal Jani, AVP - Technical Services, Grasim Cellulose Division, Aditya Birla Group; and Urvesh Vala, Head, Material Engineering Technology, L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Engineering Ltd.

CF Industries posts $615M Q1 profit

As global nitrogen supply tightens & geopolitical pressures intensify

Covestro unveils its biggest energy efficiency project yet

Slashing CO₂ & power use at Dormagen

Henkel unveils high-tech packaging hub to power the industry’s sustainability shift

The site is built for where the industry is heading: recyclable solutions and fewer chemicals of concern

Dorf-Ketal acquires Vasu Chemicals’ water treatment business

The acquisition represents a strategic step for Dorf-Ketal to expand into adjacent, high-value specialty chemical applications

BASF unveils game-changing yellow-light tech to cut semiconductor energy use by 25%

The breakthrough technology replaces conventional yellow fluorescent lamps and filter-based LED systems

Bodo Moller Chemie bets big on India’s aerospace boom with new Bengaluru warehouse

The new facility is aimed at meeting rising demand from aviation OEMs

GCPC 2026: ICN organises session on "Developing Cost-effective Renewable Energy Ecosystem" on May 15

Speakers are: B. M. Patel, President & Chief Operating Offcer - Chemicals Business, DCM Shriram; G. R. Sridhar, Whole-time Director – Plant Operations, Manali Petrochemicals; Abhay Kumar, Chief Operating Officer, Prozeal Green Energy; Rajkumar Mukhopadhyay, Asst. Vice President - Operations & Unit Head, Süd-Chemie India; Vivek Sharma, DGM - Power Plant & Site Utility, Epigral; Jitendra J. Odedra, Assistant General Manager, SNF Flopam India; Ramesh Malsatar, Head (CPP & Utilities), Deepak Phenolics; Soumyadeep Ghosh, Manager, Kearney; and Pravin Prashant, Executive Editor, Indian Chemical News

GCPC 2026: ICN hosts expert session on "Reskilling for Digital, Sustainable, and Advanced Manufacturing" on May 15

Speakers are: Prof. (Dr.) Bhalchandra Bhanage, Vice Chancellor, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara; Ajay Kumar Gupta, Executive Director & Chief Manufacturing Officer, Aarti Industries; Dr. Sunil Bhatt, President, Dahej Industries Association; Renu Mathur, Assistant Vice President - HR, Aditya Birla Advanced Materials; Sonal Thakker, Partner, Hunt Partners – India; and Aashish Kasad, Senior Partner & National Leader (Chemicals & Agri sector – India), EY

GCPC 2026: Session on “Advancing HSE Excellence in Chemical Manufacturing” to devise strategic roadmap

Speakers are : Nilay Vyas, Global Head – Safety & Health, UPL; Dr. Amitt Nenwani, Managing Director, Shivtek Spechemi Industries; Santosh Kumar Pandey, Head - HSEF, Deepak Phenolics; Chaitanya Joshi, Head of Operations, Indo Baijin Chemicals; Ashok K. Kekunnaya, Head - Env, Health & Safety, Gujarat Insecticides; Mitesh Marvaniya, Head - HSEQ, Perstorp Industries India; and Murari Mohan Jha, Editor, Indian Chemical News.

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