New India greenfield plant anchors long-term growth strategy: Anurag Roy, Managing Director, ELANTAS Beck India

New India greenfield plant anchors long-term growth strategy: Anurag Roy, Managing Director, ELANTAS Beck India

We grew our product line this year by developing custom potting compounds and thermal interface materials for battery packs and advanced electrical system

Advanced fluoropolymers solutions for EV, semiconductor, and green energy sectors: Kapil Malhotra, GBU Head – Fluoropolymers, Gujarat Fluorochemicals

Advanced fluoropolymers solutions for EV, semiconductor, and green energy sectors: Kapil Malhotra, GBU Head – Fluoropolymers, Gujarat Fluorochemicals

Over the next decade, India can evolve from being primarily a manufacturing destination to becoming an innovation and development hub for specialty materials, including fluoropolymers and next-generation clean-energy solutions

Global Chains, Local Roots — The new blueprint for chemical market dominance: Jai Prakash Singh, Head – Strategy, Aditya Birla Chemicals

Global Chains, Local Roots — The new blueprint for chemical market dominance: Jai Prakash Singh, Head – Strategy, Aditya Birla Chemicals

Our investment strategy focuses on three key pillars to drive growth and future-proof our business

Odisha offers 30% subsidy on plant and machinery for coal gasification projects: Aboli Naravane, MD, Industrial Promotion & Investment Corporation of Odisha Limited (IPICOL), Govt. of Odisha

Odisha offers 30% subsidy on plant and machinery for coal gasification projects: Aboli Naravane, MD, Industrial Promotion & Investment Corporation of Odisha Limited (IPICOL), Govt. of Odisha

By 2029, we plan to build 1 MMTPA of green hydrogen capacity. We aim to reach 3 MMTPA by 2036. This milestone year marks the 100th birthday of Odisha. The region has attracted several petrochemical and polymer industries such as Numaligarh Refinery, Laxmi Organic, SMVD Polypack, and Dhunseri Ventures. Along with Gopalpur and Dhamra, there is also a major hub for upstream agrochemical manufacturers such as IFFCO, PPL, Deepak Fertilizers, Utkal Phosphates, UPL, and Kiri Industries …

Croda reaffirms India as a strategic manufacturing, innovation and market hub: Murali Duvvuri, Sr. Managing Director, Life Sciences, Asia & India Region, Croda

Croda reaffirms India as a strategic manufacturing, innovation and market hub: Murali Duvvuri, Sr. Managing Director, Life Sciences, Asia & India Region, Croda

India remain a key market and manufacturing base for Croda. Its next phase of growth will be shaped by innovation, technical capability, and closer customer collaboration

Driving productivity, emissions reduction, and flexibility through catalyst innovation: Alberto Giovanzana, CEO, Johnson Matthey Catalyst Technologies

Driving productivity, emissions reduction, and flexibility through catalyst innovation: Alberto Giovanzana, CEO, Johnson Matthey Catalyst Technologies

Customers are looking for technologies with a strong operating track record that reduce project risk, simplify integration, and provide confidence to move towards final investment decisions.

We will be rolling out complete range of SLNOVA products in 4–5 Years: Vishal Sharma, Executive Director & CEO, Godrej Industries (Chemicals)

We will be rolling out complete range of SLNOVA products in 4–5 Years: Vishal Sharma, Executive Director & CEO, Godrej Industries (Chemicals)

SLNOVA is an environmentally friendly, readily biodegradable surfactant engineered for multi-role performance. It delivers exceptional functionality across emulsification, wetting, dispersion, and solubilisation

We expect to double our business in India over the next 5 years: Abhishek Shrivastava, MD - IMEA, Lubrizol

We expect to double our business in India over the next 5 years: Abhishek Shrivastava, MD - IMEA, Lubrizol

Lubrizol will continue investing in India to enhance customer responsiveness, strengthen local value chains, and drive sustainable, long-term growth

Empowering global brands with sustainable packaging chemistry: Desh Deepak Misra, Joint President, UFlex Chemicals Business

Empowering global brands with sustainable packaging chemistry: Desh Deepak Misra, Joint President, UFlex Chemicals Business

UFlex’s fully integrated value chain—from films to engineering—ensures our chemistry solutions are expertly tested and optimized for real-world packaging performance

Advanced materials set to drive meaningful revenue and profit growth: Satej Nabar, President and CEO – Advanced Materials, DCM Shriram

Advanced materials set to drive meaningful revenue and profit growth: Satej Nabar, President and CEO – Advanced Materials, DCM Shriram

Innovating through digital manufacturing and upstream integration to supply India with globally competitive advanced materials

Building unrivaled chemistry platforms for long-term value: Suyog Kotecha, CEO and Executive Director, Aarti Industries

Building unrivaled chemistry platforms for long-term value: Suyog Kotecha, CEO and Executive Director, Aarti Industries

The future chemical ecosystem will increasingly be shaped by collaborative and integrated business models that combine innovation, manufacturing excellence, and market access

India needs TRIPS-compliant data laws to draw innovators: Dr. R. G. Agarwal, Chairman Emeritus, Dhanuka Agritech

India needs TRIPS-compliant data laws to draw innovators: Dr. R. G. Agarwal, Chairman Emeritus, Dhanuka Agritech

The immediate launch of IPMS is critical to bring end-to-end transparency, traceability, and accountability in the agrochemical value chain

Dahej facility brings new capacity to meet rising Indian and global demand: Prakash Raman, Managing Director, Silox India

Dahej facility brings new capacity to meet rising Indian and global demand: Prakash Raman, Managing Director, Silox India

The new facility is expected to be probably the greenest and with least environmental footprint manufacturing facility among all the Silox Group entities

Scaling specialty chemicals through innovation and capacity expansion: Surya Prakas MP, Executive Director, Pon Pure Chemicals

Scaling specialty chemicals through innovation and capacity expansion: Surya Prakas MP, Executive Director, Pon Pure Chemicals

By 2030, Pon Pure will be an innovation-driven powerhouse, going beyond reliable supply to provide diverse industries with safe, sustainable, and competitive chemical solutions

Building long-term partnerships with formulators and manufacturers: Samir Sarvaiya, Chairman & CEO, Salicylates and Chemicals

Building long-term partnerships with formulators and manufacturers: Samir Sarvaiya, Chairman & CEO, Salicylates and Chemicals

Our aim is to build next generation products on ingredients that are environmentally responsible, sustainably sourced, and aligned with global regulation

Scaling opportunities, leading markets, and elevating value for our stakeholders: Durgesh Sharma, Managing Director, CBC Corporation (India)

Scaling opportunities, leading markets, and elevating value for our stakeholders: Durgesh Sharma, Managing Director, CBC Corporation (India)

At CBC India, we go beyond traditional distribution by acting as an end-to-end global solutions integrator

India must act now to dominate global battery materials: Vikram Handa, Managing Director, Epsilon Group

India must act now to dominate global battery materials: Vikram Handa, Managing Director, Epsilon Group

Our silicon-graphite composite anode is a natural evolution of graphite anode for the next generation of EVs, defence drones & power tools that need more energy density

Investing Rs. 11,000 crore to build India's first Polycarbonate  Resin ecosystem: Maulik D Mehta, Deputy Managing Director, Deepak Nitrite

Investing Rs. 11,000 crore to build India's first Polycarbonate Resin ecosystem: Maulik D Mehta, Deputy Managing Director, Deepak Nitrite

Deepak Group's vision of having a state-of-the-art integrated Chemical and Petrochemical complex is shaping up sustainably, in planned phase -by-phase structuring

Odisha attracts Rs. 2 lakh crore in chemical and petrochemical investments in two years: Hemant Sharma, Additional Chief Secretary - Industries and IPR & Chairman, IPICOL

Odisha attracts Rs. 2 lakh crore in chemical and petrochemical investments in two years: Hemant Sharma, Additional Chief Secretary - Industries and IPR & Chairman, IPICOL

Odisha is actively wooing investments in chemicals sector by offering tailored incentives, streamlined clearances, and dedicated industrial hubs

Fostering long-term commitment through continuous growth and purpose: Manoj Kumar Sharma, President & CHRO, Aarti Industries

Fostering long-term commitment through continuous growth and purpose: Manoj Kumar Sharma, President & CHRO, Aarti Industries

Going forward, AI-enabled HR systems, predictive analytics, and personalised learning ecosystems will play a bigger role in shaping future workforce

Odisha's port-led ecosystem, petchem infra positions state as India's prime industrial hub: Aboli Naravane, MD, IPICOL, Govt. of Odisha

Odisha's port-led ecosystem, petchem infra positions state as India's prime industrial hub: Aboli Naravane, MD, IPICOL, Govt. of Odisha

We shall leverage presence of large anchor facilities such as IOCL’s 15 MMTPA refinery and upcoming dual-feed cracker in Paradip to propose downstream chemical parks which shall benefit from steady feedstock, port access, and attractive incentives for chemical sector

Targeting stronger top and bottom line growth for 2026: C. Rajarathinam, President - Marketing, Pon Pure Chemicals

Targeting stronger top and bottom line growth for 2026: C. Rajarathinam, President - Marketing, Pon Pure Chemicals

We have introduced Pure Plus, a premium additive product range featuring advanced defoamers, dispersing agents, and catalysts designed to enhance formulation performance

Deepening our footprint in beauty, color cosmetics, and home care: Jashan Bhumkar, Director, Soujanya Group

Deepening our footprint in beauty, color cosmetics, and home care: Jashan Bhumkar, Director, Soujanya Group

We're elevating our portfolio with a new, stable zinc oxide for suncare while accelerating our work in the pharma and biotech sectors

Expanding our capacities to target 2X revenue in next 3 years: Ishan Raveshia, Managing Director, VOXCO Pigments and Chemicals

Expanding our capacities to target 2X revenue in next 3 years: Ishan Raveshia, Managing Director, VOXCO Pigments and Chemicals

We are boosting our pigment production with an additional 9,000 tons of capacity, further strengthening our in-house manufacturing capabilities by 4,000 tons

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