FILTER
FILTERED INTERVIEW RESULTS
KEW Hui Chin
MANAGING DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT CHEMICALS ASIA, HELM ASIA
"We have a robust strategy for growth to build the HELM brand in Asia, which goes even further than just business."
Sherif Fahmy
VICE PRESIDENT, SOUTHEAST ASIA, DIVERSEY
"The alliance with Solenis reinforces our commitment to delivering innovative solutions that enhance hygiene standards, operational efficiency, and sustainability."
Steve Sparkes
MANAGING DIRECTOR, SWAGELOK SINGAPORE
"Services such as technical training, custom fabrication, risk management, reduction of fugitive emissions, and other on-site services are increasingly in demand."
Takayuki Inagaki
MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CEO, MITSUI CHEMICALS ASIA PACIFIC (MCAP)
"We will shift from the concept of producing and selling goods to being an independent design business that creates new solutions which are not confined to tangible goods."
Jun Saplad
REGION PRESIDENT APAC AND SVP ASIA TASTE, DSM-FIRMENICH
"As a combined force, we have identified lots of opportunities in the APAC market."
Josephine Moh
VICE PRESIDENT AND HEAD, CHEMICALS & MATERIALS, SINGAPORE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD (EDB)
"With strong foundations in infrastructure, talent, and innovation capabilities in Singapore, we continue to welcome investments in the chemicals space and break new ground in the industry."
Andreas Igerl
PRESIDENT APAC, IMCD GROUP
"We focus on what we can influence, growing our specialty project pipelines and focusing on further supplier expansion."
Sudheer Vijapurapu
MANAGING DIRECTOR, NEW ASIA SHIPBROKERS (NAS)
"Our business has experienced significant growth in the past 12 months, largely driven by the biofuel sector and related feedstock movements, which now constitute 50-60% of our portfolio."
Vimala Arumugam
MANAGING DIRECTOR, BASF SOUTH EAST ASIA AND BASF (MALAYSIA)
"The new site demonstrates the strengthening of our commitment to Singapore, where we now have four production facilities, in line with the Singaporean government’s stance on promoting specialty chemicals."
Kachain Chomchuen
COUNTRY MANAGER, SOUTHEAST ASIA BUCKMAN
"Currently, we have manufacturing facilities in Singapore and India, and we plan to invest in Thailand via a contract manufacturing partner to localize our production footprint. This project should be concretized by the end of this year."
MACIG
SPANISH
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Mexico Chemicals 2024
In August 2023, Mexican exports to the US surpassed China for the first time. As companies prioritize securing supply their chains after years of logistics challenges, Mexico has begun to see major benefits. With a spate of new infrastructure projects such as the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec coming online in 2023, the country is actively opening itself to investment. The chemical industry, in particular, is positioned for nearshoring-driven growth.
In August 2023, Mexican exports to the US surpassed China for the first time. As companies prioritize securing supply their chains after years of logistics challenges, Mexico has begun to see major benefits. With a spate of new infrastructure projects such as the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec coming online in 2023, the country is actively opening itself to investment. The chemical industry, in particular, is positioned for nearshoring-driven growth.
PARTNER EVENTS
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR
NEWSLETTER
- Get GBR content delivered to your inbox
- Receive industry based news
- Completely free, e-mail only
