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CHEMICALS EXPO

ChemExpo India 2025 sees record exhibitor

participation and visitor turnout

hemExpo India 2025, a broad-
based chemical industry exhi-
Cbition showcasing capabilities
across the complete chemical value
chain, spanning commodity, fi ne, and
speciality chemicals, set new records in
terms of exhibitors (560) – 155 compa-
nies for the fi rst time – and attendees
(31,000).
chemical industry,” said Vijay Raghavan, Exhibitor feedback
The event, held on April 29-30 in Director, ChemExpo Exhibitions Pvt.
Mumbai, was spread over three halls Ltd., the organisers of the event. Chem A snapshot of what some exhibitors had to say about the three co-located events.
(Halls 2, 3 and 6) at the Bombay Exhi- Expo India comes to you from a group Mrs. Aparna Khurana, Regional Managing Director, Azelis (India), said.
bition Centre, and was co-located with of companies with strong commitment to Azelis is a global multinational speciality chemical ingredients supplier
two other exhibitions: the chemical industry, including through with a very strong focus on providing right solutions to customers across life
 ChemProTech India – focused on Chemical Weekly, India’s number one sciences as well as industrial segments. ChemExpo is one exhibition which
plant, equipment and process tech- raw materials; contract manufactur- magazine for the chemicals and allied helps us meet with companies in both these segments.
nology; and ing & custom synthesis; fl avours & industries.
 ChemLogistics India – focused on fragrances; home & personal care; Mr. Başar Karaca, Managing Director, Connect Chemicals GmbH
chemical handling, storage and paint & coatings; plastic additives; The event also hosted a series of We are from Germany and since 19 years we are coming regularly to this
logistics. speciality chemicals; water treatment seminars, covering technical and mar- show because it is an important place to meet our producers and partners. The
chemicals, etc. ket issues relevant to the chemical show is getting more international; we are seeing visitors not only from India
Exhibitors came a diverse range of industry, to enhance visitor experience.
industry sectors including: organic & “The record numbers of repeat cus- Another feature, carried over the last but from all over the world. We are very involved in India and will defi nitely
come back next year again.
inorganic chemicals; petrochemicals; tomers and new ones is testament to the year, was the Technology Showcase,
agrochemicals & their raw materials; fact that ChemExpo India always delivers which saw participation of academic Mrs. Monaz Cooper, Managing Director, Amfi co Agencies
APIs, intermediates & raw materials; more than it promises. The show has now institutes and laboratories under the We have some very good footballs; [the presence of] more than 550 exhibitors
dyes, pigments, textile chemicals & become the preeminent show for the Indian Council of Scientifi c and Industrial this year has made a lot of difference.
Research (CSIR). An adjacent Start-up
Pavilion showcase entrepreneurial Mr. Vishal Shah, Managing Director, Amar Equipments.
efforts in technology and services for “This is the only show we do in India; and we get to meet management-level
the chemical and related sectors. people.”

A dedicated app (Android and iOS) Mr. Bikramjit Paul, General Manager, Adani Wilmar Ltd. Agri Business
not only provided paperless and quick We started with 9-sq.m. booth several years ago, now we are at 54-sq.m.; this
entry to the show, by allowing visitors implies that we are getting more and more engrossed in ChemExpo’s success.
to skip the registration queues, seek
exhibitor information and make Mr. Jerry Lee Vee Min, Sr. General Manager, KLK Oleo
appointments, as well as keep track We are happy to participate in ChemExpo as a solution partner for the home,
of conference schedules. personal care, industrial and food industries in India.

ChemExpo India and related shows Mr. Mehul Mehta, Managing Director, Kinam Engineering
will return next year on April 29-30, Almost 80% of the exhibitors are our customers, so it’s a great platform to
in Halls 2,3,4 and 6 at the Bombay meet them here and showcase our technologies.
Exhibition Centre.

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