Industry Segment: Market Brief | Word Count: 82 Words

As economies struggle to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, its impact on India is still being assessed. But, as the Indian economy is largely dependent on agriculture and many pharma companies depend upon chemical manufacturers for crucial raw material needs, these have been classified as "essential" sectors. There are approximately 1,100 active capital Chemicals projects worth $43 billion exists in India, of which only 170 have been affected by the pandemic. Click here for a list.