The event was inaugurated by the Hon'ble Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Shri Ananth Kumar on September 1, 2016 in Mumbai in the presence of Shri Amir Hossain Amu, Member of Parliament, Hon'ble Minister for Industries, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh; Shri Debi Prasad Mishra, Hon'ble Minister of Industries, Govt. of Odisha; Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya, Hon'ble Minister of State, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of India; Shri Anuj Kumar Bishnoi, Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Govt. of India; Shri Sanjeev Gandhi, Member of Board of Executive Director, BASF; Shri Deepak C Mehta, Chairman - FICCI National Chemical Committee; & Shri Vinay Mathur, Deputy Secretary General, FICCI.
