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Value chain-wide expertise from upstream oil & gas to fuels and refining, power and utilities, the shift towards energy transition, and the intricacies of commodity and specialty chemicals.

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Japan vs. South Korea: SAF projects diverge

Japan and South Korea are moving from aspirational sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) targets toward blending mandates. In July 2026, Japan announced plans to mandate a 1% SAF blend in fiscal year (FY) 2030, rising to at least 3% in FY2031 and 5% or more from FY2032–34. South Korea announced its phased SAF mandate in 2025, […]

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What recent M&A reveals about the catalyst industry

The catalyst industry is entering a new phase, with 2026 marking a period of significant portfolio realignment and expansion into adjacent catalyst technologies and services across refining, petrochemical, polymer, and emissions-control markets. The transactions shown in Exhibit 1 highlight a broader shift in how companies are positioning themselves across the catalyst value chain. For instance, […]

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Engineered pumps are riding four industrial megatrends

The engineered pump industry is seeing growing demand from AI infrastructure, LNG expansion, critical minerals development, and industrial modernization. At the same time, aftermarket services and digital monitoring are becoming larger contributors to industry profit pools. These trends are changing industry growth drivers and profit pools (see Exhibit 1). Exhibit 1.  Growth drivers in the […]

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Assessing opportunities in bio-based chemicals

ADI Analytics has launched a multi-client study on bio-based chemical start-ups, many of which are evolving from biofuel technologies. The study benchmarks their technologies, economics, market potential, and competitive landscape, offering strategic insights for investors and stakeholders navigating this rapidly growing space. Specific objectives include the following: We welcome you to join this study. As […]

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2026 ADI global energy transition outlook

The global energy transition in 2026 is defined by a “Great Fragmentation,” where universal deployment models have shifted into regionally distinct strategies shaped by local policy and power demand (see Exhibit 1). While regulatory frameworks set the rules, Artificial Intelligence (AI) data centers have emerged as the primary force pushing capital toward clean energy. Exhibit 1.  Energy […]

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