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               Thermax has been upgrading its


                 product basket year after year





            Thermax Chemical Division based on its rich experience in the field of specialty chemicals offers
            “Sustainable Construction Solutions” with its extensive range of products for the Indian subcontinent. In
            an exclusive interview to CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES, PRAVEEN KHANNA, NATIONAL SALES HEAD,
            CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS, THERMAX LIMITED, speaks on the latest trends, his company’s range of
            products, company’s approach towards innovation, environment and sustainability and a lot more.

                                                            Give us an overview of the CC & Waterproofing chemicals market in
                                                            India, latest trends and sector challenges.
                                                            Construction chemicals is a growing market, and with the Indian
                                                            construction market on the rise, it is expected to grow further. This
                                                            is one field that goes hand in hand with the construction industry.
                                                            Developments in the construction industry will trigger development in
                                                            construction chemicals.
                                                            Moreover, our infrastructure and residential sector projects are exhibiting
                                                            a multi-fold increase, and ‘construction chemicals’ is a major building
                                                            block to this. The construction chemicals industry is projected to grow
                                                            at a CAGR of 14% in 2023-2028, which is a huge jump from 11% in the
                                                            last five years.

                                                            Detail us on the range of CC & Waterproofing chemicals and its
                                                            applications offered by your company. What are the USP’s of your
                                                            products/solutions Vis-à-vis competition. Advantages of using your
                                                            CC & Waterproofing chemicals in terms of savings on construction
                                                            cost, time, and labour?
                                                            Thermax, headquartered in India, is a leading conglomerate in energy
                                                            and the environment space, strategically spreading its operations to


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