At the 2023 FlexPO+ (now incorporated into the ADI Forum), Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics, provided a comprehensive outlook on the chemicals markets. Key topics included the challenges in capital investment for sustainability and recycling, especially amidst declining growth rates in overall industry capital expenditure. The discussion highlighted a projected shift in capex toward […]

Alex Robart, Energy Strategy Leader at Microsoft, shared his experience working with ADI Analytics on a rigorous market analysis to support Microsoft’s energy transition strategy. ADI had helped quantify market size and forecast trends, providing hard data for leadership decision-making. The project had evolved into a complex modeling exercise, but the ADI team had adapted […]

At the 2023 FlexPO+ (now incorporated into the ADI Forum), Steve Brown, CEO, Chemstations, joined the innovation panel, moderated by Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics. Brown said that chemists could significantly accelerate new material development by leveraging process simulation tools. This focus on the power of process modeling applied to real-world application in chemicals. The […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, a heartfelt tribute was paid to Uday Turaga’s late father, recognizing his impact on ADI Analytics and his de facto role as chairman. Turaga reflected on his father’s mentorship and dedication, recalling their daily conversations about ADI and its evolution. His father had attended the ADI Forum in 2020, a […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Victor Toffoli, Senior Analyst at ADI Analytics, discussed the steady growth of the polyethylene and polypropylene markets in 2023, driven by demand from packaging, automotive, infrastructure, and renewable energy. Key topics included polyolefin demand growth (especially PE, PP, HDPE, and POE/POP), increased ethylene capacity with a focus on the Eastern […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Allie Thurmond, Asset Manager for GoM Exploration, Equinor; Pramod Jain, CEO, CMG; and Maryam Schellstede, SVP, Planning & Dev., University Lands, joined Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics for the upstream oil & gas panel. They discussed the strategic management of energy assets and evolving market dynamics. The panelists highlighted the […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Allie Thurmond, Asset Manager, US GoM Exploration, Equinor, highlighted Equinor’s commitment to the energy transition, focusing on emissions reduction and renewable investments while maintaining oil and gas operations. The company allocated over 50% of its CapEx to renewables, balancing equity, sustainability, and security. Geoscientists played a key role in offshore […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Allie Thurmond, Asset Manager, US GoM Exploration, Equinor; Sheldon Harbinson, VP, Americas, CMG; and Maryam Schellstede, SVP, Planning and Development, University Lands, joined moderator Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics, for the upstream oil and gas panel. The discussions on digital transformation in energy highlighted the shift from siloed technologies […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Amy C. Davis, VP, Energy Transfer, Lake Charles LNG, explored the evolving landscape of midstream infrastructure. A few years ago, there was a sense of market sufficiency in natural gas and limited support for new LNG export projects reaching the Final Investment Decision (FID). Now, there was strong interest in […]

At the 2023 FlexPO+ (now incorporated into the ADI Forum), Panuswee Dwivedi, Project Manager at ADI Analytics, shared insights into plastics recycling challenges. She projected that, despite ambitious recycling goals, virgin plastic demand would only decline by 3–4%, requiring substantial investment in infrastructure beyond recycling technologies. Many countries were already limiting polyethylene use through bans […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Anthony Borski, Director, Project Management Office, Nel Hydrogen, and Markus Digruber, EVP, Head of Innovation and Business Development, Hoerbiger, joined the energy transition/hydrogen panel, moderated by Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics. They discussed how the burgeoning hydrogen industry was balancing scaling electrolyzer production with demand. Both PEM and alkaline technologies […]

At the 2023 ADI Forum, Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics, introduced Heath DePriest, VP of Renewable Fuels at Phillips 66. Heath DePriest shared how Phillips 66 strategically entered the emerging energy sector, building upon its established midstream success. They had already started smaller green projects and were focusing on larger ones that used their […]