Exploring expansions to further expand margins and ROCE in FY 23-24: Ch. Krishna Murthy, Chairman and Managing Director, Vishnu Chemicals

FY 2021-22 was a successful and eventful year at Vishnu Chemicals as we crossed an important milestone of Rs. 1,000 crore in sales

Aspiring for a volume growth of 6-8% in FY 23-24: Unnathan Shekhar, Managing Director, Galaxy Surfactants

The company has invested in expansion of R&D capacity and building a dedicated plant for R&D product incubation to accelerate commercialization

We have earmarked a Capex of Rs. 1,250 crore for FY23 and FY24 each: Kapil Malhotra, Global Business Unit Head - Fluoropolymers, Gujarat Fluorochemicals

Most of the Capex this year is towards expanding our new fluoropolymers portfolio and for the next year it will be more towards the EV segment, both battery chemicals, and fluoropolymers used in the EV space

Commissioning a renewed Technology Development and Customer Experience Center in Pune: Rahul Tikoo, Managing Director - South Asia Region, Huntsman Corporation

Our battery material products are specifically designed to meet the unique requirements of the Indian market, including increased safety, lightweighting, and improved performance features

Expanding UV oligomer, monomer, and ketonic resin product range: Suresh Kalra, Managing Director - India & President Asia, hubergroup

hubergroup started our Global IT Centre of Excellence in India where services like network, security, data centre of hubergroup worldwide are now delivered from one single location

Our endeavour for India assets is to reduce carbon footprint from production and processing: Vinod Paremal, President and Managing Director, Evonik, India Subcontinent

We are right on track to generate additional sales of more than €1 billion with our innovation growth fields by 2025

Carbon capture is high on the global agenda: Dr. Vikas Dhole, General Manager, Sustainability Industry Business Unit, AspenTech and Manish Chawla, SVP, Chief Customer Officer, AspenTech

There is a significant investment happening from an operational point of view for improving energy efficiency, monitoring emissions, reducing emissions, and reducing plastic waste

Our Phenol Acetone Plant in PCPIR Dahej achieves a milestone of 1 MMT Phenol Production in 4.5 years: Maulik Mehta, CEO & Executive Director, Deepak Nitrite

While the western world has been seeking an option to de-risk from its dependency on China, India’s appetite for Chinese imports has been increasing every year including the last

Aiming a revenue of Rs. 350 crore and EBITDA around 11% for FY 2023-24: Vikas R. Bhatia, Managing Director, Rieco Industries

Aiming revenue of Rs 1,000 crore in the next 5 years: Dr. Kishore Shah, Chairman, Sauradip Chemical Industries

Sauradip’s knowledge based and solution driven approach continues to improve and change the quality of life of Indians

We have developed a specialty product ‘Solar Grade Nitric Acid’ for PV cell manufacturers: Shanmugananth M., President – Industrial Chemical, DFPCL

The company is working on an array of specialty products which will address the specific needs of this industry and help with our self-sufficiency narrative on a world stage

We see Digital.Data.Excellence as a key growth driver for our Group: Alok Sharman, Regional Director – South Asia and MD – India, Brenntag Ingredients India

Our aim is to foster growth in our global divisions with clear differentiated strategies

Targeting a growth of almost 25% in FY 2023-24: Priyamvada Bhumkar, Managing Director, Soujanya Color

Will inaugurate own GMP certified state-of-the-art laboratory at Navi Mumbai to accelerate product and process development work

Capex planned in FY 2023-24 is Rs. 12,000 Cr: S. Bharathan, Director - Refineries, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited

Combined installed capacity of HPCL refineries will be enhanced to 33.5 MMTPA

We expect to shell out around Rs. 350 - Rs. 400 crore for capex in FY24: Maulik Patel, CMD, Meghmani Finechem Ltd.

Our future expansion plans will strongly support our ambition of Rs. 5,000 crore revenue. These future projects can be in the existing product line and even new product line where we will be first in India

BCPL is setting up Butene-1 and HPG-2 plants at a cost of Rs. 386.75 Cr: Reep Hazarika, Managing Director, Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited

Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) is planning to increase its market share by a new capacity addition of 1,200 KTPA in the coming years.

Planning to launch 6-8 new molecules in life science and other specialty segments: Anand Desai, Managing Director, Anupam Rasayan India

We have a strong product pipeline to be launched in coming quarters and we remain focused on strengthening our business development team

Capex planned in FY 2023-24 is Rs. 12,000 Cr: S. Bharathan, Director - Refineries, Hindustan Petroleum

Combined installed capacity of HPCL refineries will be enhanced to 33.5 MMTPA.

Investing Rs. 600 crore on expansion in FY 23 and FY24: Vinati Saraf Mutreja, MD & CEO, Vinati Organics Limited

Vinati Organics is expanding ATBS capacity from 40,000 MT to 60,000 MT at its Lote facility

Schneider Electric-AVEVA together bring a much broader portfolio for Indian customers: Stephen Reynolds, Industry Principal – Chemicals, AVEVA

Real time data and transitioning into conditional data and prescriptive mode is what new digital technologies enable

Plan to invest Rs. 3,000 crores in new chemical value chains and high potential products by FY 25: Rajendra V. Gogri, CMD, Aarti Industries

With the growing trend of China+1 and Europe+1 in the chemical industry, we believe that India is well positioned to attract long-term partnerships from global chemical firms

Tomorrow's refineries will become a feedstock refinery for chemicals, says Nikhil R. Meswani, Executive Director, Reliance Industries

Address by Nikhil R. Meswani, Executive Director, Reliance Industries Ltd. at ICC Chemical Outlook Conference 2023.

Our purpose is to help ensure proper food security for all: Erik Fyrwald, CEO, Syngenta

Address by Erik Fyrwald, CEO, Syngenta at ICC Chemical Outlook Conference 2023.

Our role is to provide enabling environment for growing Indian chemicals sector: Arun Baroka, Secretary, Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Govt. of India

Address by Arun Baroka, Secretary, Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Govt. of India at ICC Chemical Outlook Conference 2023.