PRESIDENT, MEXICAN UNION OF AGROCHEMICALS MANUFACTURERS AND FORMULATORS (UMFFAAC)
"Under the current government, there has been an unfortunate misrepresentation of the agrochemical industry, and they have tried to prohibit agrochemical products without a proper scientific basis."
CEO, INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON MINING & METALS (ICMM)
"Brazil, as a leading producer of critical minerals including iron ore, bauxite, copper, and nickel, has a significant role to play in building the industry of the future."
CEO LATAM & PRESIDENT GLOBAL BUSINESS COATIS, SOLVAY (RHODIA)
"Latin America, and especially Brazil, has a bright future in front of it in terms of green energy and raw materials, and this is the direction we are moving towards at Solvay."
"We are excited about the opportunities in the industry, but we also recognize the need to address challenges such as the skilled labor shortage and attracting new talent to mining."
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.