Indian chemical industry report 2012

1. Indian Chemical Industry
Pallavi Kate
December 21, 2011

2. History Of Chemical Industry
History of Chemical Industry is something very
important to be discussed if one wants to get a
vivid picture of world chemical industry and its
trends. Though for many years, the western
countries dominated the Global Chemical Industry,
the first chemical operations which signify the birth
of chemical industry took place in the Middle East
long back in 7000 B.C. After them, next were the
Chinese people. The first large scale chemical
industry came into existence in the 19th century by
a British Entrepreneur.

3. Chemical Industry Evolution In India
Chemical industry is one of the oldest domestic industry of India which
started working soon after India's independence in 1947. It was till 1991
that India was a closed economy. However, after adoption of liberal
policy in 1991 benefited most of the industries, including the chemical
industry in India. It has evolved from being a basic chemical producer
to becoming an innovative industry. Since then, the industry has
gained recognition in the global economy. Below are the first factories
of independent India.
Bengal Chemicals in Kolkata
Sindri fertilizer plant near Jodhpur in Rajasthan
Petroleum refining (Tiny one) in Digboi, Assam

4. Indian Chemical Industry Scenario
Chemical Industry is an important constituent
of the Indian economy. Its size is estimated at
around US$ 35 billion approx., which is
equivalent to about 3% of India's GDP.
Chemical industry is a significant contributor to
the Indian economy, accounting for 11% of
total industry output and 13% of Gross Value
Added by the manufacturing sector in FY10.
The industry contributes to 10% of India's total
exports and is a net earner of foreign
exchange. It is also a significant employment
generator and participation field for small and
medium scale industries (SMEs). The size of
India's chemical industry was approximately $
83 Bn in FY10, and could grow at 15% annually
to $ 330 Bn in 2020 in the most likely scenario,
outpacing the GDP growth rate.
The growth is expected to be driven by rising demand in end-use
segments and rising exports fuelled by increasing export competitiveness.

5. Indian Chemical Industry Scenario
FACTS OF INDIAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
•13% of the total export
•13% of the total industrial output & 7% of the
GDP
•G10 % - 12 % growth per annum
•2% of global chemical industry
•2 Indian pharmaceutical industry ranks 4th in
volume & 13th in term of value in the world.
•India – a strong player in the generic
pharmaceutical market
•pIndia – 2nd largest producer of
agrochemicals in Asia

6. Indian Chemical Industry Segments
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7. Major Players Of Inorganic Chemicals

8. Major Players Of Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
Ranbaxy Shasun Cipla
Dr. Reddy's Lupin Cadilla
IPCA Sun Wockhardt
Aurobindo Kopran

9. Major Players Of Petrochemicals
Reliance Industries Ltd Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd.
Indian Oil Corporation GAIL
Bongaigaon Refinery and NOCIL (National Organic
Petrochemicals Ltd. Chemical Industry Ltd.)
Manali Petrochemical Limited

10. Major Players Of Pesticides, Fertilizers
& Agro-Chemicals
India:
United Phosphorus Rallis Excel Industries
• MNC:
Hoechst Agrevo Novartis
Bayer

11. Major Players Of Speciality & Fine
Chemicals
•Paints –
Asian Paints Nerolac ICI
Courtalds Jenson & Nicholson
•Dyes & Intermediates –
Color Chem (Hoechst) Clariant
•Inks –
Coates Hindustan Inks

12. SWOT ANALYSIS Of Indian Chemical
Industry

13. References
http://www.cacci.org.tw/ACC%20Newsletter/May05/Katiyar2.pdf
http://chemicals.indiabizclub.com/info/major_players
http://chemicals.nic.in/English.pdf