Ingersoll Rand India appoints Sunil Khanduja as Chairman
People | 29 July 2026

Ingersoll Rand India appoints Sunil Khanduja as Chairman

With over 25 years of global industry experience, he brings deep expertise in driving business transformation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth

LyondellBasell CEO Peter Vanacker to get top STEM Leadership Award for Corporate Reinvention
People | 29 July 2026

LyondellBasell CEO Peter Vanacker to get top STEM Leadership Award for Corporate Reinvention

The accolade recognizes his leadership in transforming one of the world’s largest chemical companies through strategic change, portfolio evolution and sustainable innovation

RBL Natural Resources appoints Abhay K Jha as Group CEO
People | 28 July 2026

RBL Natural Resources appoints Abhay K Jha as Group CEO

Jha is a seasoned business leader with over three decades of experience in industrial minerals, oil & gas, and specialty chemicals sectors

CPChem appoints Wayne Borduin as new CFO
People | 27 July 2026

CPChem appoints Wayne Borduin as new CFO

Borduin has held senior roles across corporate treasury, investor relations, business-unit finance and procurement

Neste names Elim Yeoh to lead Renewable Products business in North America
People | 27 July 2026

Neste names Elim Yeoh to lead Renewable Products business in North America

Yeoh brings more than two decades of leadership experience across the downstream, midstream and renewable fuels sectors

BASF extends board mandates for two Executive Directors
People | 23 July 2026

BASF extends board mandates for two Executive Directors

Kothari was appointed to the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE in 2024

Siegfried names Eduardo Montanha as COO to drive integrated global operations
People | 19 July 2026

Siegfried names Eduardo Montanha as COO to drive integrated global operations

The move is designed to strengthen Siegfried's end-to-end offering

Elkem names Dag Teigland as CEO as Helge Aasen moves to board chair
People | 06 July 2026

Elkem names Dag Teigland as CEO as Helge Aasen moves to board chair

Teigland brings more than 20 years of industrial and investment experience to the role

Syngenta Group appoints Hengde Qin as Chief Executive Officer
People | 01 July 2026

Syngenta Group appoints Hengde Qin as Chief Executive Officer

Succession from COO follows deliberate Board process, Jeff Rowe to remain CEO through August 1

Atul Gupta takes charge as CMD of EIL
People | 01 July 2026

Atul Gupta takes charge as CMD of EIL

Under his leadership, EIL is poised to further accelerate its journey towards becoming a globally competitive engineering consultancy and project management organisation aligned with India’s evolving energy and infrastructure priorities

S.K. Sinha assumes charge as Director (Finance) of GAIL (India)
People | 01 July 2026

S.K. Sinha assumes charge as Director (Finance) of GAIL (India)

Sinha joined GAIL (India) Limited as a Management Trainee (Finance & Accounts) in 1994

Dr. Mritunjay Chaubey receives Paryavaran Ratna Award
People | 29 June 2026

Dr. Mritunjay Chaubey receives Paryavaran Ratna Award

He was awarded for his unwavering commitment towards environmental protection, sustainable development, responsible industrial practices

BASF Coatings names Executive Committee for standalone transition
People | 26 June 2026

BASF Coatings names Executive Committee for standalone transition

The newly formed committee blends seasoned industry experts with executives specialized in digital transformation and finance

US chemical industry urges swift confirmation of Hedlund to keep Rail Board on track
People | 26 June 2026

US chemical industry urges swift confirmation of Hedlund to keep Rail Board on track

Our industry is one of the railroads’ largest customers by both volume and revenue

Pradhyumna Ingle is Henkel's new India head
People | 26 June 2026

Pradhyumna Ingle is Henkel's new India head

Ingle brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across India, Asia Pacific, North America, and the Middle East & Africa

Aquapharm Chemical appoints Rohit Narang as CEO
People | 13 June 2026

Aquapharm Chemical appoints Rohit Narang as CEO

Rohit brings a formidable 25-year track record of global leadership across specialty chemicals sector

Indorama Ventures expands leadership responsibilities for Samir Rawal
People | 12 June 2026

Indorama Ventures expands leadership responsibilities for Samir Rawal

He will also take additional responsibility of Managing Director, Indovinya India and Commodity PET – India

BP streamlines structure & reshapes leadership to drive performance push
People | 10 June 2026

BP streamlines structure & reshapes leadership to drive performance push

BP confirmed that a search is underway for a permanent Downstream leader

PPG taps John Smith to lead EMEA architectural coatings as Steve Pocock retires
People | 09 June 2026

PPG taps John Smith to lead EMEA architectural coatings as Steve Pocock retires

John brings a strong track record of driving profitable growth across consumer and B2B organizations

Rob Smeets appointed CEO of Port of Antwerp-Bruges
People | 05 June 2026

Rob Smeets appointed CEO of Port of Antwerp-Bruges

He has worked for the Port Authority for more than twenty years and has held several senior roles

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