Société de Chimie Industrielle

Connecting chemical and life sciences industry leaders since 1918

Société de Chimie Industrielle

Where science, leadership and innovation shine: The International Palladium Medal Gala

Société de Chimie Industrielle

Honoring innovation and leadership, inspired by Antoine Lavoisier’s pioneering legacy

Société de Chimie Industrielle

Bringing bright minds together over business, science and conversation

Who We Are

Founded in 1918, Société de Chimie Industrielle is a leading nonprofit in chemical and life sciences. We bring together CEOs, scientists, investors, and policymakers through acclaimed luncheons and speaker series. Our signature events include the International Palladium Medal and the Excellence Awards Luncheon. Société fosters community, supports emerging talent, and champions scientific progress.Read More

Events

Connect with leaders shaping the future of chemical and life sciences. From luncheons to award celebrations, our events offer opportunities to network, share insights, and celebrate innovation. Read More

Scholarships

Since 1998, Société has provided nearly $750,000 in scholarships, fellowships, and research opportunities to more than 150 students. We support the ACS Scholars Program and sponsor undergraduate researchers at Columbia and NYU, fostering mentorship, hands-on experience, and diversity to strengthen the industry’s future. Read More

NEWS RELEASE:
Société de Chimie Industrielle will award Excellence Awards to two outstanding companies at a luncheon on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 in the ballroom of the Yale Club of New York:
 Element Solutions for Shareholder Value Creation Excellence
 Advent for Private Equity Performance Excellence

The selection of the awardee companies was conducted by the Award Committee and was based on a comprehensive, data-driven analysis of performance of companies in each of the categories on a global basis. Each of our awardee companies were outstanding performers in their respective categories, as well as being companies recognized by the wider industry for their overall performance in their categories. The
alignment of both perception and data driven performance is always the best validation of any award selection.
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