Market research

ADI Analytics delivers market research that’s not just informative—it’s decision-ready. Our clients value our ability to dig deep, synthesize complex data, and deliver clean, credible insights that drive strategy. Whether you’re entering a new market or validating a product, we bring the rigor and responsiveness that larger firms often lack.

ADI conducts specialized market research across the oil and gas, energy transition, chemicals, and industrials sectors, navigating the complexities of these dynamic industries. We analyze global and regional supply and demand, forecast future trends, and gather competitive intelligence. This involves assessing the impact of regulatory changes and emerging technologies, while also evaluating geopolitical, environmental, and financial risks.

Our research is powered by proprietary data sets, advanced analytics, and primary research—backed by deep expertise in oil & gas, energy, and chemicals.

  • Global oilfield chemicals market due diligence for a VC investor.
  • Energy market sizing for a manufacturer of mechanical seals.
  • Big Data and analytics market in E&P for a software vendor.
  • Oil spill market and technology landscape for a VC firm.
  • U.S. oxo-chemicals market for chemical company.
  • Market drivers for 4D seismic survey provider.

Experience

Seismic study market analysis

ADI Analytics conducted a market analysis of seismic study services to support an independent exploration and production (E&P) company’s evaluation of technology options and supply chain cost optimization. The client An independent E&P company evaluating seismic study solutions and sourcing strategies. The situation The client sought to understand the seismic services landscape, evaluate vendor engagement […]

CNG and hydrogen fuel market analysis

ADI Analytics assessed the market and growth potential of compressed natural gas (CNG) and hydrogen as transportation fuels in North and Latin America for a leading compressor manufacturer. The client A leading compressor manufacturer exploring growth opportunities in the CNG and hydrogen transport fuel markets. The situation The client sought to understand trends, market needs, […]

Oilfield chemicals investment review

ADI Analytics conducted a comprehensive review of the global oilfield chemicals market to support a venture capital investor’s evaluation of potential investment opportunities. The client A venture capital firm evaluating opportunities in the oilfield chemicals sector. The situation The client needed a detailed market review across multiple oilfield chemical segments to inform its investment thesis, […]

Upstream portfolio review for national oil company

ADI Analytics led a two-phase project to support a national oil company’s review of its upstream portfolio, covering conventional, unconventional, offshore, and oil sands assets. The client A national oil company reviewing and reshaping its upstream asset portfolio. The situation The client needed a structured approach to evaluate existing assets, define a target portfolio under […]

Refracturing technologies and strategy assessment

ADI Analytics conducted an assessment of refracturing technologies and strategies to support an oil and gas major’s evaluation of unconventional well refracturing opportunities. The client A major oil and gas company evaluating refracturing opportunities in unconventional plays. The situation The client needed a comprehensive view of refracturing technologies, costs, market practices, and strategic opportunities to […]

Adsorbent market entry strategy

ADI Analytics conducted a global market assessment to support a specialty chemicals manufacturer evaluating entry into the adsorbent market. The client A major specialty chemicals manufacturer considering entry into the adsorbent market. The situation The client was exploring entry into the global adsorbent market and needed a clear view of demand drivers, competition, and portfolio […]

Bio-based chemical pricing survey

ADI Analytics conducted a pricing survey to support a venture-backed start-up’s evaluation of market-based pricing for key bio-based chemicals. The client A venture-backed start-up assessing pricing dynamics for bio-based chemicals. The situation The client needed pricing insights across petroleum- and bio-based acids, alcohols, and other chemicals to inform its commercial strategy. ADI’s contributions Stakeholder interviews […]

Methanol catalyst market entry strategy

ADI Analytics conducted a methanol catalyst market assessment to support a global specialty chemicals manufacturer in evaluating market entry opportunities. The client A global specialty chemicals manufacturer exploring entry into the methanol synthesis catalyst market. The situation The client sought a detailed understanding of methanol market drivers, competitive dynamics, and alignment with its existing portfolio […]

Unconventional well completion strategies

ADI Analytics supported a mid-sized oilfield services company by providing market insight into completion strategies used by leading shale operators The Client Mid-sized oilfield services player The Situation A mid-sized oilfield services player engaged ADI Analytics to conduct voice-of-customer research on completion strategies used by leading shale operators in Marcellus, Eagle Ford, Bakken, Utica, and […]

Packaged gas market assessment

ADI Analytics conducted a market assessment of the packaged industrial gas sector to support a private equity firm’s evaluation of potential market entry opportunities. The client A mid-sized private equity firm based in North America exploring investment opportunities in the industrial gases sector. The situation The client was evaluating the packaged gas segment and needed […]

CCUS market and IRA opportunity analysis

ADI Analytics supported a leading compressor manufacturer by analyzing the CCUS market and identifying IRA-driven opportunities to inform its growth and positioning strategy. The client A leading compressor manufacturer exploring opportunities to expand its presence in the emerging CCUS market. The situation The client sought to understand how global CCUS policies, IRA incentives, and market […]

Global POE and POP market analysis

ADI Analytics conducted a global market assessment to forecast supply, demand, and technology trends for polyolefin elastomers (POE) and polyolefin plastomers (POP). The client A leading European polymer producer evaluating growth opportunities in POE and POP markets. The situation The client sought a detailed evaluation of the global POE and POP markets, including supply-demand dynamics, […]

Digital strategy for oil and gas refining

ADI Analytics supported a diversified industrial major in shaping its digital strategy for the oil and gas refining sector. The client A diversified industrial company building digital solutions for the refining industry. The situation The client needed insights into customer needs, digital opportunity areas, and prioritization strategies to guide its refining-focused digital initiatives. ADI’s contributions […]

New market entry for an industrial company

An industrial OEM sought to expand its global footprint and grow its refining equipment sales into untapped international markets. The client A $30 billion U.S.-based industrial OEM specializing in equipment for the oil and gas refining sector. The situation The client’s sales of refining equipment were concentrated in North America, China, and Korea. The company […]

Assessment and identification of promising shale gas plays

An E&P company sought to strategically diversify its portfolio by assessing and identifying high-potential unconventional resources. The client A Canadian exploration and production (E&P) company looking to expand beyond its conventional oil and gas reserves. The situation The client wanted to enter the unconventional resources market, which was, at the time, characterized by high costs […]

Market and customer strategy for a service provider

A gas compressor service provider needed to understand and verify the size and customer behavior of new markets for growth and diversification. The client A gas compressor service provider, part of a diversified industrial company, sought to explore new markets for growth and diversification. The situation The client needed an independent assessment of target market […]

India shale gas market assessment

ADI conducted an assessment for an exploration technology licensor to help understand the India shale gas market and develop a strategy for market entry. The client An exploration technology and tools licensor The situation The client wanted to understand the potential of the shale gas market in India to develop a marketing strategy. Despite the […]

A strategic roadmap for EV battery recycling

ADI partnered with a battery recycling innovator to build a strategic go-to-market roadmap. Our work helped them analyze their technology, define their value proposition, and prepare for successful market entry and fundraising. The client We partnered with a battery recycling start-up that was looking to communicate their story for potential investors. The situation The client […]

Go-to-market strategy for EV battery recycling

ADI provided a prominent battery recycling company with a strategic plan to enter the EV battery market, including an assessment of business models and detailed financial analysis. The client We partnered with a prominent lead-acid battery recycling company exploring new opportunities in the rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) battery market. The situation With the EV […]

Midstream operator’s DJ Basin market entry strategy

ADI Analytics provided market research and entry strategy support to a major midstream company evaluating investment opportunities in the DJ Basin. The client A leading midstream operator considering strategic entry into the DJ Basin through greenfield or partnership-based investments. The situation The client needed a data-driven view of supply, demand, competitive positioning, and growth potential […]

Customer Results
ADI did a great job and helped us understand the opportunities in each market.
Blake Roberts Senior Director, IHI E&C
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Rethinking chemical industry demand

The dominant news in the chemical industry is the painful reality of excess capacity. Supply is so high that it’s crippling profitability, especially for European producers. But behind this supply crisis is an even more crucial question: What’s happening with chemical industry demand? There’s a growing sense that chemical demand growth is increasingly divorced from […]

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20x valuations: The grid infrastructure gold rush

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