| |MAY 20215Being the key input for several industries, chemicals production has a direct impact on the economy. Lately, the country has progressed fast in the direction of self-sufficiency in chemicals and petrochemicals segment. The Indian chemical industry is knowledge intensive as well as capital intensive. It also plays a vital role in the industrial and agricultural development of the economy and provides inputs for several downstream industries such as textiles, pharmaceuticals, paints, varnishes, soaps, detergents, paper industries etc. It is estimated that the Indian chemical industry is rapidly increasing its share in the global chemical market and is projected to reach a worth of USD 403 billion by 2025. Among the states which are leading in this sector, Gujarat holds a share of more than 40 per cent out of India's total Chemical & Petrochemical exports which accounts for more than 5 per cent of India's total & more than 25 per cent of Gujarat's total export respectively. Government support, world class infrastructure, strategic location, availability of skilled workforce and raw material makes Gujarat a preferred location for chemical plants. Owing to the fact that in chemical Sector, 100 per cent FDI is permissible in India, manufacture of most chemical products covering organic/inorganic, dyestuffs & Pesticides is de-licensed. Driven by the investment, over 6500 chemicals & petrochemicals are produced in the state and it is the largest supplier of bio-fertilizers, seeds, urea and other fertilizers. The sector in scope has a lot to offer for the established as well as emerging companies in the segment. Having studied this market segment in-depth, we have come up with the list of Top 10 Chemical and Petrochemicals Manufacturers in Gujarat who have excelled in this field with their innovative approach. Having proven their dedication to quality and delivery in order to meet the customer expectations in an end-to-end manner, these companies have stood out from the crowd. We look forward to receiving your feedback and suggestions. Sudhakar SinghEditorsudhakar.singh@gujaratindustryreview.comThe Key Input for Industry Vol 2 · Issue 7 - 2 · MAY 2021Publisher Alok ChaturvediEditor Sudhakar Singh Editorial Team Janifha Evangeline Samrat Pradhan Hridkamal Roy Aveek Pal Chaudhuri Art & Graphics Ashok Kumar Vetrivel S GM Sales & MarketingVirupakshi Pattarsales@gujaratindustryreview.com Editorial Querieseditor@gujaratindustryreview.comCirculation Manager Magendran PerumalCover price is Rs. 150 per issue.Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of Siliconmedia Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Publisher Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2021 SiliconMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher. | | December 20194
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