
The Chemical Week Podcast brings you authoritative insights from industry leaders and S&P Global Energy experts on the issues shaping the global chemical industry – covering petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, sustainability, innovation, market trends, supply chains, and policy and regulatory developments.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 172 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||

Federico Mennella, managing director and head of chemicals and materials, DC Advisory, joins host Vincent Valk for a discussion on the chemical M&A rebound in 2026. Large deals look to be returning as companies grow more comfortable with volatility a... more
Paul Kurias, S&P Global Ratings director, lead analyst, corporate ratings, and Danny Krauss, S&P Global Ratings director, join host Vincent Valk for a discussion on the 2026 credit outlook for the chemicals sector. The sector outlook remains mixed as... more
Hexion president and CEO, Michael Lefenfeld, joins host Vincent Valk for a discussion on how to embed AI into the day-to-day operations of a chemical company—optimizing manufacturing, supply chain logistics, and organizational processes while improvi... more
Mark Lustig, partner at consultancy PwC, joins the podcast to discuss the firm's chemicals manufacturing investment attractiveness index. Key points of discussion include which countries are the most attractive investment destinations now and in the ... more
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This show regularly features senior industry voices- from CEOs and editors to policy advocates- discussing the big forces shaping the global chemical sector: supply chains, policy and regulation, pricing dynamics, and the shift toward sustainability and circularity. Episodes often center on macro trends like geopolitical tensions, energy costs, and global market realignments, with practical takeaways on how distributors, manufacturers, and investors navigate volatility. A standout pattern is the mix of leadership perspectives (corporate, trade associations, and data/price agencies) paired with data-driven insights on risk, resilience, and strategic investment. The show is especially useful for listeners who want timely, decision-ready conte... more
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Recent guests on Chemical Week include:
1. Federico Mennella
2. Paul Kurias
3. Danny Krauss
4. Michael Lefenfeld
5. Mark Lustig
6. David Sewell
7. Mark Thomas
8. Vincent Valk
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