Jayant Khadilkar, Chairman of IMC Navi Mumbai and Co-Chairman of its Industries Committee, is a pioneering force in the polymer industry and a staunch MSME advocate. With a master’s in Organic Chemistry and a management diploma, he founded JAY ELASTOMERS PVT. LTD. in 1990, specializing in polyurethane innovations. His work spans defense projects, including syntactic foam and radiation-resistant tyres, and sustainable solutions like bio-resin adhesives. A global speaker, he’s presented at Tokyo Recycling Conference and others. Jayant serves on advisory boards including Dr. D Y Patil University and the Asian Polymer Association. Honored by IAMOT-NITTE, SME 100, and SKOCH-NSE, his journey reflects a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and empowering MSMEs to shape India’s industrial future.