Prof. Dr. Venkataraghavan R
Platform Leader
Unilever
The Ecosystem and Value Chain Vision
Bringing together industry leaders, innovators and decision makers to shape the next chapter of the surfactants ecosystem.
Date
Dec 3–4, 2026
Thu & Fri
Location
Bengaluru
Karnataka
Audience
300+ Leaders
Innovators
Bengaluru
Karnataka · India
300+
Industry Leaders & Delegates
CXOs, Directors & VPs
20+
Expert Speakers & Keynotes
Global Technical Pioneers
20+
Global Exhibitors
Latest Product Showcases
Network with CXOs, decision makers & technical experts
New business opportunities & strategic partnerships
Latest innovations, technologies & market insights
Sustainability roadmap & responsible green growth
Driving the future of the surfactants ecosystem
Knowledge exchange & high-impact thought leadership
Core topics driving technology advancements, market dynamics, and sustainable formulation roadmaps across the surfactants industry.
Market trends, pricing dynamics, demand outlook, capacity additions, and strategic investments.
Emerging chemistries, specialty surfactants, and breakthrough innovations driving formulation science.
Oleochemicals, petrochemicals, LAB, EO/PO, fatty alcohols, supply security, and price volatility.
Commercialization, renewable feedstocks, sustainability roadmaps, circularity, and industrial adoption.
BIS, REACH, GHS, EPA guidelines, product stewardship, and evolving regulatory frameworks.
Home care, personal care, I&I cleaners, agrochemicals, oilfield chemistries, and coatings.
Packaging standards, logistics optimization, chemical containment, ESG prevention, and hazard safety.
Smart manufacturing processes, plant automation, predictive maintenance, and operational yield.
Precision fermentation, enzymatic transformations, green synthesis, and pilot-scale innovation.
Export trade opportunities, foreign investments, manufacturing competitiveness, and strategic scale.
Connecting key executives, formulators, and commercial leaders across the chemical ecosystem.
Decision makers and professionals from key end-use sectors such as Home Care, Personal Care, I&I Cleaning, Agrochemicals, Oil & Gas, Paints & Coatings, Textile, Paper, Mining, Construction, etc.
Investors, consultants, market analysts and other stakeholders providing insights and strategic guidance.
Companies involved in the production and supply of surfactants and specialty surfactants.
Producers and distributors of raw materials, intermediates and additives used in surfactant manufacturing.
Scientists, researchers, formulators and technical experts driving product innovation and process development.
Professionals focused on sustainability, environmental compliance, safety, health and regulatory affairs.
Representatives from government agencies, trade associations and policy-making bodies.
Experts from logistics providers, freight forwarders, shipping lines and transport companies involved in movement of raw materials and finished products.
Manufacturers and suppliers of packaging materials, drums, totes, IBCs, closures and sustainable packaging solutions.
Supply chain managers, procurement heads and planners focused on sourcing, inventory management and optimization.
Providers of industrial safety equipment, PPE, risk assessment, training and workplace safety solutions.
Quality control managers, laboratory professionals and testing service providers ensuring product quality, compliance and performance.
Industry leaders, experts, and innovators sharing their knowledge, experience, and perspectives across the global surfactants ecosystem.
Platform Leader
Unilever
CEO
Clariant IGL Specialty Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
Head - GF R&D
Biocon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Head - R&D
Clariant IGL Specialty Chemicals Private Limited.
CEO & Country President
Dow India
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