NextGen Summit 2024: Digitalization & Automation: Transforming Landscape

Namrita Mahindro, Chief Digital Officer, Aditya Birla Chemicals; Krishnakumar Pandey, Assistant Vice President – IT, Epsilon Carbon Pvt. Ltd.; Nagendra Pratap Singh, General Manager (Strategic IS), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.; Dr. Pratap Nair, Founder, President & CEO, Ingenero; Roshansingh Navlur, Vice President, India & SEA, Cadmatic Software Solutions; Yashasvi Sahajpal, Leadership Team - Digital Business, Forbes Marshall; Jigyasa Kishore, Vice President, Moglix; Pravin Prashant, Executive Editor, Indian Chemical News

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Interviews

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There are no half measures in the dangerous goods transportation: Radharamanan Panicker, Managing Director, Dangerous Goods Management India (DGMI)

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Focusing on diversifying product portfolio to unlock new revenue streams: Rajesh Srivastava, MD & CEO, Cohizon Life Sciences

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Aiming to become one of India’s top 10 agrochemical companies within five years: N. K. Rajavelu, CEO - Crop Protection Business, Godrej Agrovet

People

Laxmi Organic Industries appoints Dr. Keshav Ruthiya as Chief Procurement Officer

Laxmi Organic Industries appoints Dr. Keshav Ruthiya as Chief Procurement Officer

Brenntag Specialties CEO Michael Friede to step down in Nov. 2025

Brenntag Specialties CEO Michael Friede to step down in Nov. 2025

Symrise appoints Michael Friede as President - Scent & Care division

Symrise appoints Michael Friede as President - Scent & Care division

Startups

Sasol to supply next-gen catalysts for INERATEC’s e-SAF

Sasol to supply next-gen catalysts for INERATEC’s e-SAF

Commerce Minister Goyal to inaugurate Startup Mahakumbh today

Commerce Minister Goyal to inaugurate Startup Mahakumbh today

GAIL invites fresh round of proposals for equity investment in startups

GAIL invites fresh round of proposals for equity investment in startups

Chemical

SABIC reports third straight quarterly loss

SABIC reports third straight quarterly loss

Saint-Gobain makes construction chemicals acquisitions in Canada, Italy and Peru

Saint-Gobain makes construction chemicals acquisitions in Canada, Italy and Peru

Merck KGaA closes divestment of surface solutions business to Global New Material International

Merck KGaA closes divestment of surface solutions business to Global New Material International

Petrochemical

Reliance Industries reports Q1 FY26 consolidated PAT at Rs. 26,994 Cr

Reliance Industries reports Q1 FY26 consolidated PAT at Rs. 26,994 Cr

Manali Petrochemicals inaugurates expanded propylene glycol plant

Manali Petrochemicals inaugurates expanded propylene glycol plant

Asian Energy Services secures Rs. 46 crores contract from Sun Petrochemicals

Asian Energy Services secures Rs. 46 crores contract from Sun Petrochemicals

Energy

GAIL reports Q1 FY26 PAT at Rs. 1,886 Cr

GAIL reports Q1 FY26 PAT at Rs. 1,886 Cr

PNGRB authorizes GAIL for capacity expansion of JLPL

PNGRB authorizes GAIL for capacity expansion of JLPL

Air Liquide to invest € 250 million+ to support semiconductor industry

Air Liquide to invest € 250 million+ to support semiconductor industry

Digitization

PETRONAS, Microsoft expand collaboration to support Malaysia's AI ecosystem

PETRONAS, Microsoft expand collaboration to support Malaysia's AI ecosystem

THINK Gas deploys ABB Ability SCADAvantage solution

THINK Gas deploys ABB Ability SCADAvantage solution

Infosys signs RWE to drive automated digital workplace transformation

Infosys signs RWE to drive automated digital workplace transformation

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Latest Stories

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Laxmi Organic Industries appoints Dr. Keshav Ruthiya as Chief Procurement Officer

SABIC reports third straight quarterly loss

Linde reports Q2 2025 operating profit at $2,354 million

Huntsman posts Q2 2025 net loss at $158 million

LyondellBasell reports Q2 2025 net income at $115 million

Neogen Chemicals Q1 FY26 PAT falls 11% to Rs. 10 Cr

Thermax Q1 FY26 net profit increases by 39% to Rs. 151 Cr

ABB India Q2 CY25 PAT falls 20% to Rs. 352 Cr

Epigral reports Q1 FY26 PAT at Rs. Revenue stood at Rs.160 Cr

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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

Shaping Chemistry for Tomorrow - Driving Efficiency and Growth: Siddhartha Ghosal, CEO & Country President, Dow India

Shaping Chemistry for Tomorrow - Driving Efficiency and Growth: Siddhartha Ghosal, CEO & Country President, Dow India

Rise of Bio-based Chemicals: Hype or Game-Changer?: Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava, Executive Director, Godavari Biorefineries

Rise of Bio-based Chemicals: Hype or Game-Changer?: Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava, Executive Director, Godavari Biorefineries

Interviews

There are no half measures in the dangerous goods transportation: Radharamanan Panicker, Managing Director, Dangerous Goods Management India (DGMI)

There are no half measures in the dangerous goods transportation: Radharamanan Panicker, Managing Director, Dangerous Goods Management India (DGMI)

Radharamanan Panicker Managing Director, Dangerous Goods Management India (DGMI)

Focusing on diversifying product portfolio to unlock new revenue streams: Rajesh Srivastava, MD & CEO, Cohizon Life Sciences

Focusing on diversifying product portfolio to unlock new revenue streams: Rajesh Srivastava, MD & CEO, Cohizon Life Sciences

Rajesh Srivastava MD & CEO, Cohizon Life Sciences

Aiming to become one of India’s top 10 agrochemical companies within five years: N. K. Rajavelu, CEO - Crop Protection Business, Godrej Agrovet

Aiming to become one of India’s top 10 agrochemical companies within five years: N. K. Rajavelu, CEO - Crop Protection Business, Godrej Agrovet

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