Dow Jones Energy Hosts World Chemical Forum 2026
THE WOODLANDS, Texas--( BUSINESS WIRE)--Dow Jones Energy, a leading provider of energy pricing, news and analytics, is hosting the third annual World Chemical Forum, presented by Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS, at The Woodlands Resort in The Woodlands, Texas.
Beginning today, the forum brings together a global assembly of hundreds of attendees and industry leaders from more than 35 countries around the theme of “Embracing the New Reality: Transform to Thrive.” Conversations will focus on navigating evolving cost structures, shifting energy priorities and a dynamic global trade landscape.
Powered by data and intelligence from OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics, and in collaboration with The Wall Street Journal, the event offers a comprehensive exploration of the future of chemicals and energy, their inter-relationships and how both markets will address global economic and environmental challenges.
“The chemical industry is moving at a breakneck pace, and navigating that change requires more than just raw data—it requires the right perspective,” said Dewey Johnson, Global Chief Markets Officer, Chemicals. “At Dow Jones Energy, we combine deep expertise with reliable analysis to help our partners make sense of these shifting markets. The World Chemical Forum is the perfect place to bring those insights together and get a real grip on where this industry is headed.”
“This event is part of our mission to provide the trusted intelligence that powers global commerce,” said Sarah Cottle, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Dow Jones Energy. “As the industry navigates a transformative era defined by new energy priorities and shifting trade dynamics, World Chemical Forum is an essential moment showcasing what Dow Jones Energy does best – connecting our customers with deep sector expertise to drive sustainable growth and innovation in the years ahead.”
Featured speakers for the 2026 World Chemical Forum include:
The forum will feature two days of strategic insight, with key topics on the agenda including:
The full list of speakers and program schedule can be found at opis.com/world-chemical-forum/.
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