GENERAL MANAGER – ANDEAN REGION AND GLOBAL T.U MANAGER FOR SPARES AND SERVICES, HAVER & BOECKER NIAGARA
“An unplanned stop of a vibrating screen for five hours can create a bottleneck which costs (due to lost production) two or three times more than the equipment itself.”
VICE PRESIDENT, SOUTHEAST ASIA AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, AIR LIQUIDE SINGAPORE
"Air Liquide is a pioneer and a leader in the development of the hydrogen industry, and we have spent 50 years championing the infinite potential of this molecule."
"Cochilco’s list of investments for Chilean mining shows a portfolio of 51 projects with the potential to be executed between now and 2030 for US$69 billion, but this will require collaboration between all actors in the industry, because the demands of communities and the environment are growing continuously."
"With an ambitious target to double the business in the next decade and become net zero by 2040, we want to accelerate growth in chemicals, gases and new energies."
"Our path forward is to help our clients decarbonize and we see ourselves growing into a carbon management consultancy for the special tanker industry."
VP AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, AFTON CHEMICAL (ASIA PACIFIC)
"All of our new products are now designed with the possibility to be ‘Made In’ our region; it minimizes the exposure to supply chain disruptions and translates to a higher value to our customers in the form of security of supply and shorter lead times."
In August 2023, Mexican exports to the US surpassed China for the first time. As companies prioritize securing supply their chains after years of logistics challenges, Mexico has begun to see major benefits. With a spate of new infrastructure projects such as the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec coming online in 2023, the country is actively opening itself to investment. The chemical industry, in particular, is positioned for nearshoring-driven growth.