Kavishwar Kalambe inducted in Crystal Crop board
People | 16 January 2026

Kavishwar Kalambe inducted in Crystal Crop board

Kalambe will anchor three strategic priorities - driving advanced manufacturing technologies, embedding sustainability and environmental responsibility across operations, and forging strategic collaborations to accelerate innovation-led growth

Prof. G. D. Yadav to chair MoPNG's scientific advisory committee on hydrocarbons
People | 15 January 2026

Prof. G. D. Yadav to chair MoPNG's scientific advisory committee on hydrocarbons

The mission of SAC is to promote application of science and technology in the hydrocarbon sector (excluding upstream sector)

Elcogen appoints Anil Srikar Pavuluri as Business Development Director for India and APAC
People | 15 January 2026

Elcogen appoints Anil Srikar Pavuluri as Business Development Director for India and APAC

The company expands into India and APAC to support industrial decarbonisation with advanced fuel cell technology

Valtris names Mike McGaugh CEO as Simon Medley retires
People | 15 January 2026

Valtris names Mike McGaugh CEO as Simon Medley retires

McGaugh joins Valtris after serving as CEO of Myers Industries, a publicly traded manufacturer of sustainable plastic and metal products

Hempel CEO Michael Hansen to join European ferry leader DFDS
People | 14 January 2026

Hempel CEO Michael Hansen to join European ferry leader DFDS

Hansen will continue to lead Hempel until a successor is appointed

Rayonier Advanced Materials names Scott Sutton as CEO & President
People | 14 January 2026

Rayonier Advanced Materials names Scott Sutton as CEO & President

Sutton succeeds DeLyle W. Bloomquist, who announced his planned retirement last year

Shivtek Spechemi appoints Dr. Trusar D. Bagul as Independent Director
People | 12 January 2026

Shivtek Spechemi appoints Dr. Trusar D. Bagul as Independent Director

Dr. Bagul has a proven track record of leading the research and operation teams in bridging the gap between complex synthetic chemistry and commercial business viability

Topsoe elevates Elena Scaltritti appointed as new CEO
People | 11 January 2026

Topsoe elevates Elena Scaltritti appointed as new CEO

Roeland Baan decided to step down effective 31st May, 2026

PCBL Chemical appoints Sanjay Ghawghawe as Chief - Manufacturing Operations
People | 10 January 2026

PCBL Chemical appoints Sanjay Ghawghawe as Chief - Manufacturing Operations

His most recent position was Chief Manufacturing Operations at Pidilite Industries

Dow names Andre Argenton as Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer
People | 10 January 2026

Dow names Andre Argenton as Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer

A.N. Sreeram, the current Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, is set to retire on June 30, 2026

Akzo Nobel India appoints Parth Jindal as Chairman
People | 10 January 2026

Akzo Nobel India appoints Parth Jindal as Chairman

Rajiv Rajgopal redesignated as Joint Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer from his current position as Chairman and Managing Director

Analytik Jena appoints Santosh Kumar as MD, to open new application lab in Mumbai
People | 07 January 2026

Analytik Jena appoints Santosh Kumar as MD, to open new application lab in Mumbai

Analytik Jena announced plans to establish a new Application & Demo Laboratory at Endress+Hauser’s facility in Thane, Mumbai, by mid‑2026

Nippon Paint India elevates Sathish Kumar as Regional Sales Director
People | 06 January 2026

Nippon Paint India elevates Sathish Kumar as Regional Sales Director

Before this promotion, he was the AGM of Regional Marketing at Nippon Paint India

Jubilant Ingrevia appoints Pravesh Kumar Garg as Chief of Manufacturing
People | 06 January 2026

Jubilant Ingrevia appoints Pravesh Kumar Garg as Chief of Manufacturing

Pravesh brings with him over 29 years of experience in leading complex manufacturing operations and driving operational excellence

Mike Raddosich assumes role of Syensqo CEO
People | 05 January 2026

Mike Raddosich assumes role of Syensqo CEO

Mike brings deep industry knowledge and a strong track record of operational excellence

Nazhat J. Shaikh assumes additional charge of CMD at Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers
People | 04 January 2026

Nazhat J. Shaikh assumes additional charge of CMD at Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers

Ms. Shaikh, who previously served as Director (Finance), holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Mumbai University and is a qualified Chartered Accountant

Ashok Panjwani honored with 2025 APO National Award
People | 04 January 2026

Ashok Panjwani honored with 2025 APO National Award

Panjwani has been selected for the APO National Award for Productivity Advocates, for his contributions in policy, strategic thinking, leadership

Castrol India appoints Saugata Basuray as Interim CEO
People | 04 January 2026

Castrol India appoints Saugata Basuray as Interim CEO

Basuray is a seasoned business leader with over 25 years of experience within the Castrol and bp ecosystem

Pravin Saraf appointed as MD & CEO of EESL
People | 04 January 2026

Pravin Saraf appointed as MD & CEO of EESL

Saraf possesses deep expertise in managing large-scale Indian and global operations

GPCA announces leadership change after 16 yrs
People | 03 January 2026

GPCA announces leadership change after 16 yrs

Mater Aldhafeeri has been appointed as his successor

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