Engineering & Infrastructure Projects Presentation
India's Chemical industry: Unleashing the next wave of growth
Bulk chemicals
Petrochemicals
& polymers
Fertilisers
Specialty
chemicals
Agrochemicals
(EIL)
The Indian chemicals industry is highly diversified, covering >80,000 products and employing >2 million
people.
The chemical industry is expected to contribute US$ 300 billion to India's GDP by 2025.
A 2034 vision for the chemicals and petrochemicals sector has been set up by the govt to explore
opportunities to improve domestic prodn, reduce imports & attract investments in sector.
Govt plans to implement production-link incentive system with 10-20% output incentives for
agrochemical sector; to create an end-to-end manufacturing ecosystem through growth of clusters.
The Indian specialty chemicals sector is expected to increase at a CAGR of 12.4%, from US$ 32 billion
in 2019 to US$ 64 billion by 2025(est).
An investment of Rs. 8 lakh crore (US$ 107.38 billion) is estimated in the Indian chemicals and
petrochemicals sector by 2025.
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