NextGen Summit 2024: Inviting Investment to achieve US $2 Trillion Chemical Economy by 2047

Mahesh Singhi, Founder & Managing Director, Singhi Advisors; Mukesh Malhotra, Country Manager & Managing Director, Syensqo India; Nilesh Kulkarni, Director - Commercial, Gharda Chemicals Ltd.; Shitij Kale, Senior Director – Investments, IndiaRF and Nidhi Ghuman, Ex - Sr. EVP, 360 One AMC

Interviews

Belgium an

Belgium and India aim to double trade in semiconductors, clean energy, and digitization: Piet Demunter, CEO, Flanders Investment & Trade

Driving In

Driving India’s industrial resurgence and food security: Dr. S. P. Mohanty, Managing Director, HURL

Accelerati

Accelerating profitability through premium innovation and channel expansion: Deepa Joshi Sharma, Chief Customer & Marketing Officer, Ion Exchange (India)

People

UPM and Sappi tap CEOs and CFOs for planned graphic paper joint venture

UPM and Sappi tap CEOs and CFOs for planned graphic paper joint venture

dsm-firmenich names Inge Massen-Biemans as Chief Sustainability Officer

dsm-firmenich names Inge Massen-Biemans as Chief Sustainability Officer

Deepak Nitrite appoints Lohit Shringi as CEO Advanced Intermediates Business

Deepak Nitrite appoints Lohit Shringi as CEO Advanced Intermediates Business

Startups

GAIL and Petronet LNG push startup innovation to transform India’s energy sector

GAIL and Petronet LNG push startup innovation to transform India’s energy sector

Mitsui Chemicals invests in bioplastics startup Materia Bioworks

Mitsui Chemicals invests in bioplastics startup Materia Bioworks

SarthhakAI wins 1st place at BuildAI organised by IndiaAI Mission and ITEL Foundation

SarthhakAI wins 1st place at BuildAI organised by IndiaAI Mission and ITEL Foundation

Chemical

Shree Pushkar boosts dyes capacity to 6,000 MTPA with Unit-5 launch

Shree Pushkar boosts dyes capacity to 6,000 MTPA with Unit-5 launch

Evonik to shut Hamburg and Bitterfeld sites in Germany by 2027

Evonik to shut Hamburg and Bitterfeld sites in Germany by 2027

Corteva and Globachem strike 50/50 JV to develop new crop protection solutions

Corteva and Globachem strike 50/50 JV to develop new crop protection solutions

Petrochemical

ICOGT targets Latin America & Africa in major international expansion

ICOGT targets Latin America & Africa in major international expansion

BPCL powers ahead with strong FY26, setting sights on petrochemicals, green energy

BPCL powers ahead with strong FY26, setting sights on petrochemicals, green energy

GAIL posts steady FY26 performance as it targets gas expansion & clean-energy growth

GAIL posts steady FY26 performance as it targets gas expansion & clean-energy growth

Energy

IEA urges governments to shore up gas security as global gas markets face new shocks

IEA urges governments to shore up gas security as global gas markets face new shocks

Data centre boom drives LNG demand in Southeast Asia while South Asia lags: Wood Mackenzie

Data centre boom drives LNG demand in Southeast Asia while South Asia lags: Wood Mackenzie

Equinor and Uniper seal 15-year gas deal to strengthen Germany’s energy security

Equinor and Uniper seal 15-year gas deal to strengthen Germany’s energy security

Digitization

Agilis Taps chemical industry veterans for Advisory Board as AI push accelerates

Agilis Taps chemical industry veterans for Advisory Board as AI push accelerates

TCS launches AI-native creative engineering studio in London eyeing AI-led growth

TCS launches AI-native creative engineering studio in London eyeing AI-led growth

Quantinuum and Aramco seal pact to explore quantum computing for energy industry

Quantinuum and Aramco seal pact to explore quantum computing for energy industry

Upcoming Events

September 29, 2026 Mastering Complex Chemical Matrices: Advanced GC/GC-MS & IC solutions for quality and process control

October 27, 2026 ChemPharma R&D Summit 2026

Latest Stories

Moeve and ArcelorMittal launch joint platform to accelerate low-carbon steel

IEA urges governments to shore up gas security as global gas markets face new shocks

Amogy and LOTTE Fine Chemical partner to scale green ammonia-to-hydrogen and power in South Korea

Climate Action Reserve adopts India carbon protocol to target major N2O emissions

PI Advanced Materials wins industry award for world-first 4µm polyimide film

Plastic Energy transfers TEPEAR stake to TotalEnergies in strategic restructuring

PPG spotlights customer-focused innovation at Tianjin Innovation Day

Samsung E&A lands $3.5 billion Saudi fertilizer project

Evonik to shut Hamburg and Bitterfeld sites in Germany by 2027

Olin-Huntsman merger clears U.S. antitrust waiting period

Report

Digital Transformation In The Lab Delivering Efficiency & Sustainability

Digital Transformation In The Lab Delivering Efficiency & Sustainability

Role of Agilent Technologies to Serve Indian Chemical Market

Role of Agilent Technologies to Serve Indian Chemical Market

Opinion

Smarter protection — Why Indian manufacturers are rethinking corrosion control: Simon Timmins, Regional Commercial Director, APAC, AkzoNobel Powder Coatings

Smarter protection — Why Indian manufacturers are rethinking corrosion control: Simon Timmins, Regional Commercial Director, APAC, AkzoNobel Powder Coatings

Why India’s next manufacturing advantage will be the industrial ecosystem: Siraj, Director, Arete Group (Payal Industrial Park)

Why India’s next manufacturing advantage will be the industrial ecosystem: Siraj, Director, Arete Group (Payal Industrial Park)

Interviews

Belgium and India aim to double trade in semiconductors, clean energy, and digitization: Piet Demunter, CEO, Flanders Investment & Trade

Belgium and India aim to double trade in semiconductors, clean energy, and digitization: Piet Demunter, CEO, Flanders Investment & Trade

Driving India’s industrial resurgence and food security: Dr. S. P. Mohanty, Managing Director, HURL

Driving India’s industrial resurgence and food security: Dr. S. P. Mohanty, Managing Director, HURL

Dr. S. P. Mohanty Managing Director, HURL

Accelerating profitability through premium innovation and channel expansion: Deepa Joshi Sharma, Chief Customer & Marketing Officer, Ion Exchange (India)

Accelerating profitability through premium innovation and channel expansion: Deepa Joshi Sharma, Chief Customer & Marketing Officer, Ion Exchange (India)

Deepa Joshi Sharma Chief Customer & Marketing Officer, Ion Exchange (India)

Videos

NextGen Summit 2024: Inviting Investment to achieve US $2 Trillion Chemical Economy by 2047

NextGen Summit 2024: Inviting Investment to achieve US $2 Trillion Chemical Economy by 2047

NextGen Summit 2024: NextGen Leaders' Role in Making India a Global Manufacturing Hub

NextGen Summit 2024: NextGen Leaders' Role in Making India a Global Manufacturing Hub

NextGen Summit 2024: Distribution Strategies for Fuelling Industry Growth

NextGen Summit 2024: Distribution Strategies for Fuelling Industry Growth