Dr. Sajjid Mitha, founder of Polymerupdate
Dr. Sajjid Mitha, a widely respected and well recognised entrepreneur and leader in the global petrochemical industry, has been honored at the prestigious Elite 50 Most Influential Indians 2024 awards, presented by Elite Magazine. Held at the iconic Museum of the Future in Dubai, the event celebrated visionaries who have made remarkable contributions to their industries on a global scale.
Dr. Mitha shares this recognition with some of India's most celebrated personalities, including Shashwat Goenka, Vijay Nirani, Srikanth Bolla, Sabeer Bhatia, Karan Johar, Ashneer Grover, Chef Ranveer Brar, Dabboo Ratnani, Nishant Pitti and Vivek Oberoi. This illustrious group underscores the high calibre of achievers honoured at this esteemed event.
Sajjid Mitha is the founding visionary behind Polymerupdate, a globally recognized market intelligence company specializing in the petrochemical and polymer industries. Under his leadership, Polymerupdate has become a critical resource for timely, accurate, and actionable information, serving businesses across multiple sectors. The company's commitment to innovation and excellence reflects Sajjid's entrepreneurial acumen and passion for driving transformative change.
Speaking about the recognition, Puraskar Thadani, Founder of ELITE Magazine, remarked, "Sajjid Mitha truly embodies the spirit of influence and innovation that ELITE Magazine celebrates. His leadership in the polymer industry is a benchmark for future generations."
In his acceptance speech, Dr. Mitha shared his gratitude and optimism for the future: "Tonight we celebrate that unique opportunity each of us have been offered in our lives. An opportunity to dream. An Elite Most influential award from Elite magazine reminds us that no matter who we are and where we come from, our dreams and our aspirations are valid. The journey ahead is promising, and we at Polymerupdate look forward to continue providing business critical intelligence and contributing further to a more sustainable tomorrow."
Dr. Mitha's recognition aligns seamlessly with his unwavering commitment to advancing sustainability within the plastics sector. Central to these efforts is the upcoming RACE: Recycling and Compounding Expo, scheduled for May 14-15, 2025, in Mumbai, organized in partnership with AMI. This landmark event is designed to drive collaboration, spark innovation, and promote environmentally responsible practices across the industry.
Further complementing these initiatives is the Polymerupdate Academy, a pioneering platform founded by Dr. Mitha to empower professionals with knowledge and skills in the fields of polymers and sustainability. Through specialized corporate training programs and masterclasses, the Academy aims to cultivate a new generation of industry leaders dedicated to innovation and sustainable practices, further reinforcing Dr. Mitha's vision for a more sustainable future.
Dr. Mitha's love for luxury travel and his contribution as a jury member on multiple world renowned food and hotel award platforms has also gained him wide recognition, as has his role as a consulting editor of a well-respected travel magazine. These are few of the many hobbies Dr Mitha enjoys.
ELITE Magazine, known for its global presence and unparalleled standards, celebrates individuals shaping the future of their industries. Under the visionary leadership of Puraskar Thadani, the magazine has hosted iconic events at locations like the Eiffel Tower, London Bridge, and the Statue of Liberty.
This year's event in Dubai was supported by Jacob & Co., BNW Developments, and Galgotias University, underscoring its stature as a premier platform for recognizing global excellence.
Sajjid Mitha's achievements highlight the intersection of innovation, influence, and entrepreneurship, redefining benchmarks across industries.
