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Francisco Gálvez
MANAGING DIRECTOR, LESCHACO MEXICANA
"Mexico is an important logistical hub in the Americas, and investments must keep pace."
Francisco Fortunato
CEO, OCQ GROUP
"As producers of chemicals ourselves, we face difficulties in this tighter-margin market, but as buyers of basic chemicals, we also benefit."
Dewey Johnson & Carlo Barrasa
SVP & GLOBAL LEAD, CHEMICAL MARKET ANALYTICS (DJ), VICE PRESIDENT (CB)
"As fuel demand declines, energy companies will look for another outlet. They find it in chemicals."
Dato’ Muhtar Hashim
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES COUNCIL OF MALAYSIA (CICM)
“The challenge for the Malaysian chemical industry is different: We must question where we go from here onwards and push forward into the specialty space.”
Sergio Aburto
DIRECTOR LATIN AMERICA NORTH, ACADIAN PLANT HEALTH
"We harvest our Ascophyllum nodosum manually to maintain the seaweed beds, as machine-harvesting may damage the seaweed."
Sergio Chiñas
CEO, FIRST QUALITY CHEMICALS
"I want to preserve the fantastic work culture that we have built here over the years. Keeping this culture intact would be our priority in any M&A deal."
Mark Berggren
FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR, METHANOL MARKET SERVICES ASIA (MMSA)
"A big focus of our work has been in the low-carbon methanol market, advising some of the world’s leading players in both the methanol and shipping industries."
Rafael Méndez
VICE PRESIDENT, CRODA LATAM
"Mexico as a country has a very matured and experienced manufacturing industry and has the right competitive advantages to become the first supplier for various markets in the US."
Alejandro Iniestra
GENERAL MANAGER, KIGO CHEMICAL
"Our investment in digital capabilities has proven pivotal. KigoConnect, our customer access platform, has seen substantial growth."
Luis Osorio
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PROCCYT
"Due to the regulatory backlog of approval, innovation in Mexico has paused in the past five years."
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