Integrated approach imperative for developing speciality chemicals sector: CII
CII releases report on 'Key feedstock for speciality chemicals' examining in detail ten key raw materials for the industry
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Dignitaries releasing the CII report on specialty chemicals
Pal also released the CII report on ‘Key feedstock for speciality chemicals’. The report examines in detail ten key raw materials for the speciality chemicals industry that are of critical importance to domestic industry and have large market size. It also outlines the path to realise the existing potential by identifying key areas of concern and provides concrete measures to overcome them.
Nadir Godrej, Chairman, CII National Committee on Chemicals, and MD, Godrej Industries Ltd, said, “The Indian speciality chemicals sector has demonstrated a high growth in recent past and is poised to drive India’s chemical industry.” In the context of sustainability and profitability of business of speciality chemicals, Godrej mentioned that the pricing of the products and availability of basic raw materials will hold the key to remain competitive and successfully tap this large market.
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Speaking on ethylene oxide (EO), one of the key raw materials for speciality chemicals, Sidhartha Mitra, Executive Director (Petrochemicals), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOC), said that, “There is wide gap in the domestic demand and supply of EO which is expected to further widen in the future if more capacities are not created.”
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First Published: Sep 14 2013 | 2:06 PM IST