CEO AND CHAIRMAN OF THE MANAGEMENT BOARD, RHENUS GROUP
"Some of the trends that we observe include larger warehousing footprints, which will lead to high levels of standardization, mechanization, automation and increased possibility to implement technology-driven solutions to derive economies of scale."
"There is room to grow at double-digit rates in specialties in Mexico over the next five years, and that is our goal. We want to become the leader in specialty distribution in the country."
"Univar Solutions grew double digits in 2021, both top line and bottom line. In Latin America it was no different, as we increased EBITDA by approximately 45% and revenue grew by almost 27%."
Mexico's chemical industry faces challenges in securing a reliable feedstock supply and maintaining global competitiveness. A shift towards sustainable energy and local production could provide long-term growth opportunities, and some sectors are booming, including Mexico's dynamic chemical distribution market.