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Global Chemical Industry’s Path Forward
30 Sep 2025

Global Chemical Industry’s Path Forward

Richard_John_Carter

President (Jan 2024 – Present)

This article delivers a concise analysis of the global chemical industry’s current challenges and shifts. It highlights China’s push for self-sufficiency, which has led to global overcapacity and disrupted trade flows, pressuring European producers. Capacity increases in Asia, the Middle East, and t

Exploring The Future Of Green Steel Production
23 Sep 2025

Exploring The Future Of Green Steel Production

KV_RAMANA_RAO

Empanelled Professional Expert (Aug 2023 – Present)

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Renewables Push the Steel Curve
23 Sep 2025

Renewables Push the Steel Curve

Bibhu_Dutta_Panda

Manager – Procurement & Contracts (Sep 2024 – Present)

ESG compliance is reshaping steel procurement as buyers favor low-emission suppliers, while AI drives spend analytics, risk checks, and demand forecasts. Infrastructure, auto, and renewables dominate demand, but import dependence and specialty material competition still challenge supply chains.

Packaging Leads rPET Growth Wave
23 Sep 2025

Packaging Leads rPET Growth Wave

Maciej_Sulkowski

Business Owner (Feb 2019 – Present)

Recycled PET demand is rising faster than virgin PET, propelled by EU recycled-content/packaging rules; top 3–5 year opportunities are packaging, textiles and automotive. Buyers demand purity, consistency and food-grade certification; leading players: Indorama, ALPLA, Suez.

AI & Automation Boosting Cement Efficiency
16 Sep 2025

AI & Automation Boosting Cement Efficiency

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Experienced leader with expertise in operations, supply chain, strategy, and digital technologies, driving performance, growth, and team excellence in fast-paced, high-impact environments.

Green and blended cement demand in India is growing, driven by sustainability and infrastructure needs. Industry 4.0, AI, and automation enhance efficiency, while energy costs and supply chain challenges reshape strategies, with competition accelerating green adoption.

Essential Considerations For Successful Greenfield Chemical Projects
09 Sep 2025

Essential Considerations For Successful Greenfield Chemical Projects

Roy_Kurian

Managing Partner (Jan 2020 – Present)

In this article, you will explore how to identify promising chemical products in India, analyze import data for decisions, evaluate plant capacity with Capex/Opex, choose technology wisely, and manage risks with sustainability focus.