Fueling growth: ExxonMobil aligns with Viksit Bharat 2047 vision
In an exclusive studio interview with Energy Connects at India Energy Week 2026, Scott Sandlin, India Country Chair of ExxonMobil, discusses the company’s long-standing presence and expanding role in India’s energy landscape. With over a century of operations for ExxonMobil in the country, Sandlin outlined how its global scale, project execution capabilities and growing talent base in India align closely with the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. The conversation explored opportunities around ‘Make in India’, particularly in oil and gas equipment manufacturing and mega-module fabrication and shipbuilding, highlighting strong synergies across supply chains, infrastructure and skilled labour. Sandlin also shared his key takeaways from India Energy Week, describing the event as energising and reinforcing ExxonMobil’s commitment to supporting India’s strategic energy priorities.
