Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers and Health and Family Welfare J. P. Nadda will inaugurate the three-day event at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, NESCO. Union Minister of State Anupriya Patel will also attend the inauguration.
Organised by the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals in association with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), India Chem 2026 will be held from 22 to 24 October under the theme “Advantage Bharat: An Emerging Global Chemicals Hub.”
The event is expected to attract participants from over 100 countries, alongside more than 200 exhibitors and over 8,000 business visitors. Japan will participate as a partner country, adding an international dimension to the industry gathering.
India Chem 2026 will showcase emerging technologies, investment opportunities and innovations across the chemicals and petrochemicals sector. It will also provide a platform for facilitating international business partnerships, technology transfer and investment in chemical parks.
The event comes as India strengthens its position in the global chemicals industry. The country is currently the world’s sixth-largest producer of chemicals and the fourth largest in Asia.
India’s chemical industry is projected to reach 300 billion US dollars by 2030 and one trillion US dollars by 2040. Against this growth outlook, India Chem 2026 will bring industry participants together to explore opportunities for investment, technological development and international collaboration.
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