The 12th edition of Vinyl India — the World’s Leading PVC Business Summit & Exhibition — was held on April 10–11, 2025, at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, uniting the Global Vinyl Industry under one roof. With over 1250 delegates from 25 countries representing 540+ Organizations, the Summit once again reinforced its reputation as the definitive platform for collaboration, innovation, and strategic dialogue across the vinyl value chain.
Together with all attendees, ElitePlus++ proudly upheld the honour of holding India’s flag high as the host of the World’s Largest PVC Business Summit & Exhibition.
The Summit was Organized by ElitePlus++ Business Services (EPBS) under the visionary leadership of Ms. Nidhi Verma, Founder & MD, and supported by the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals (DCPC), Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India, the Summit continues to set new benchmarks in Global excellence for the Energy and Petrochemical sectors.
Over the last 15 years, ElitePlus++ has conceptualized and delivered over 100 iconic Business Summits and Global CEO Roundtables, in other areas also such as Speciality Films & Flexible Packaging and its Niche Applications, Injection, Blow Moulding & PET and Energy, enabling joint ventures, strategic policy dialogue, and significant job creation across India by helping Global players establish operations here.
PVC: The Strongest Building Block of the Fastest-Growing Economy As the world closely observes India’s industrial rise, one material continues to play an irreplaceable role in shaping this transformation — Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC). At the very core of India’s infrastructure and economic development, PVC stands as a powerful enabler of progress. From mega infrastructure projects and smart cities to healthcare, agriculture, water supply, and sanitation, PVC’s versatility has made it indispensable across critical sectors of national growth. The 12th Vinyl India Summit captured the essence of this journey and echoed a collective industry message to global stakeholders.
With India’s annual PVC consumption crossing 4.5 million tons, and imports at 3 million tons, the country stands at the centre of Global opportunity. The presence of 540+ organizations opened doors to countless strategic business conversations, joint venture explorations, and new industry partnerships, reinforcing India’s position as a high-growth destination for the vinyl value chain.
Over 70 expert speakers, 50+ Booth exhibitors, and multiple business sessions addressed the most crucial topics – from smart manufacturing and sustainability to processing technology and market outlook.
Business sessions focused on future-ready technologies, sustainable development, and digital transformation, while panel discussions explored next-gen solutions and circular economy models.
Global Vinyl Leaders Applaud India’s Industry Leadership India’s emergence as a global hub for PVC and CPVC was strongly endorsed by international industry heads who shared their appreciation for the scale, quality, and collaborative spirit of the summit: “India’s commitment to innovation and sustainability in the Vinyl sector is truly commendable. This gathering has set a new benchmark for Global collaboration and excellence.” — Jim Coulston, Chief Executive Officer, Vinyl Council of Australia
“We recognize India’s pivotal role in advancing sustainable practices within the vinyl industry. The platform was instrumental in fostering international partnerships and driving meaningful progress.” — Aiñe Curran, President & CEO, Vinyl Institute of Canada
“Hosting the world’s largest PVC business summit highlights India’s dedication to growth and innovation across the global vinyl value chain. The insights and connections forged here will have a lasting global impact.” — Ned Monroe, President & CEO, The Vinyl Institute
Visionary Keynotes: Setting the Direction for Global PVC Growth The Summit opened with a powerful series of keynote addresses delivered by Global industry leaders and the policymakers from Govt. of India. These thought-provoking insights laid the strategic foundation for the Summit’s agenda — addressing emerging opportunities, innovation imperatives, sustainability goals, and India’s growing Global relevance in the vinyl ecosystem. From contextualizing India’s industrial ascent and envisioning the roadmap for “Vinyls in 2030,” to highlighting the crucial link between agricultural policies and PVC demand, and offering a Global perspective on shifting trade dynamics, the keynotes underscored the Summit’s role as a catalyst for transformative growth across the industry. Keynote Addresses by: Ajit Singh, Chairman, ACG Group | Vivek Jain, Managing Director, DCW Ltd. | Anil Jain, Vice Chairman & CEO, Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd. | Ignacio Torras, President & CEO, Tricon Energy | Shri Deepak Mishra, Joint Secretary (PC), DCPC, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India.
