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Jan Krueder and Matthias Vorbeck
JK: CEO, QUÍMICA ANASTACIO AND MV: GENERAL DIRECTOR, ANASTACIO OVERSEAS
"With Colombian distribution set to launch in 2026, Química Anastacio will cover Latin America’s four largest markets, cementing its position as a truly regional distributor."
John Moseley
CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER, PORT HOUSTON
"Port Houston’s strategic location and extensive services make it the leading gateway for waterborne trade between Latin America and the US."
Germán Torres
PRESIDENT, BRENNTAG ESSENTIALS LATIN AMERICA
"By focusing on factors within our control, we concentrate on deepening market penetration, achieving critical mass, and leveraging our existing infrastructure to drive efficiency and growth."
Javier Sato
CEO, PETROCUYO
"Though the current global oversupply of plastic raw materials has delayed our growth plans, we expect to pursue them in the coming years thanks to the petrochemical feedstocks availability expected from Vaca Muerta."
Martin Toscano
PRESIDENT – MEXICO, EVONIK
"Mexico has become the leading exporter to the US, surpassing China, underscoring its resilience and strategic importance within one of the world’s strongest economic blocs."
Stefan Lepecki
VP SOUTH AMERICAN BUSINESS, BRASKEM
"Our core priority is reinventing Braskem to ensure long-term competitiveness by diversifying raw materials and advancing renewable solutions."
Eugenia de Fazio and Ernesto Bastarrica
GENERAL MANAGER (EDF) AND PRESIDENT (EB), CARBOCLOR
"In chemicals, easing import restrictions has shifted the market from large-scale storage to continuous inventory rotation, favoring Carboclor’s mid-scale tank flexibility."
Martin Sack
MANAGING DIRECTOR - CLUSTER MEXICO, COLOMBIA, PERU, LESCHACO
"We continue to operate in a highly uncertain environment, marked by geopolitical tensions and unresolved trade negotiations, particularly involving the US tariff policy."
Fábio Lopes de Azevedo
EXECUTIVE MANAGER OF BUSINESS INTEGRATION & PARTNERSHIP, PETROBRAS
"From pioneering Brazil’s oil sector to building its energy industries, Petrobras now seeks to regain leadership in chemicals and petrochemicals."
Martín Toscano
PRESIDENT, EVONIK MEXICO
"A strong chemical industry can enhance the well-being of many people by generating well-paid jobs and continuing to advance the sustainability of our products and processes."
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