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Lovegrove Tapped as ChemQuest CEO
ChemQuest is pleased to announce that Robert (Robb) Lovegrove has been named the third CEO in the company’s 50-year history, with Daniel Murad remaining actively involved in the firm as chairman. Lovegrove joins ChemQuest, after a 13-year tenure with Milliken & Co…
Global Technology Leader Joins ChemQuest as Vice President
ChemQuest is pleased to announce that Cheng-Le (Lee) Zhao, Ph.D., has joined the firm as vice president. Zhao brings more than 35 years of global research, technology, innovation, and business leadership experience in specialty chemicals, with particular expertise in em…
Luthra Joins ChemQuest as a Director
The ChemQuest Group is pleased to announce that Sanjay Luthra has joined the firm as a director. Luthra is a seasoned marketing and sales executive with over 30 years of success in the specialty chemicals industry. In roles with companies like Arkema, Imerys, Vinavil Am…
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U.S. Market Analysis for the Paint & Coatings Industry (2023 – 2028)
Global Market Analysis for the Paint & Coatings Industry (2024 – 2029)
ChemQuest’s Evolution Continues
We have another major milestone to commemorate this year — Dan Murad’s 30th year with the company. While ChemQuest’s growth has been substantial and gratifying over the decades, Dan also continues to evaluate long-term strategies that will enable the company to fu…
The Future of Application: Drones, Robotics, and AI, Oh My!
Automation is rapidly reshaping the construction and coatings industries. Processes that once required large crews, scaffolding, and significant safety risks are increasingly being performed by drones and robotic systems. In the paints and coatings sector, these technol…
Artificial Intelligence in the Chemical and Coatings Industries: Practical Applications, Benefits, and Risks
The advancement in capabilities and breadth of use cases for AI makes it clear that this technology will significantly change the way companies do business. However, many people still dig their heels in and refuse to embrace that change. Rather than ignoring what may be…
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The ChemQuest Group Newsletter – July/August 2026
We have another major milestone to commemorate this year — Dan Murad’s 30th year with the company. While ChemQuest’s growth has been substantial and gratifying over the decades, Dan also continues to evaluate long-term strategies that will enable ChemQuest to furt…
The ChemQuest Group Newsletter – May/June 2026
We will not know the full ramifications of the Strait of Hormuz shipping restrictions for some time. Even once the strait is fully open, global specialty chemicals, formulated products, and advanced materials supply chains will struggle to normalize due to the sheer…
The ChemQuest Group Newsletter – March/April 2026
It is a complex undertaking to produce raw materials, specialty chemicals, and formulated products. Even with a strong team working together with the best intentions, this complexity often results in avoidable challenges and even setbacks. Over the course of my…
The ChemQuest Group Newsletter – January/February 2026
This year marks a remarkable milestone for ChemQuest – our 50th anniversary. It’s also special to me as I enter my 30th year with the company. Looking back today, I am filled with gratitude and pride in our history of growth and success. What started as a small…
The ChemQuest Group Newsletter – November/December 2025
What a year! As 2025 begins to draw to a close, we’d like to take this opportunity to thank our clients around the globe who have trusted ChemQuest to help them navigate these uncertain and (at times) turbulent economic, geopolitical, and industrial dynamics. Your…
The ChemQuest Group Newsletter – September/October 2025
As we all know, personnel roles within specialty chemicals and advanced materials require specialized know-how and skills. This can make it incredibly difficult to find knowledgeable and experienced people to fill key positions. Compounding the problem is the fact…
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