Selecting the site for a new hydrogen project, chemicals plant, or renewable energy facility can be a long and rigorous process. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is driving investment into new energy transition projects, but location is often a critical factor in project’s success. Whether it’s the company’s first, second, or hundredth facility, finding the […]
Evaluated the costs outlook for isobutylene conversion into biofuels.
An American renewables company — a joint venture between an oil major and a chemical major — engaged ADI Analytics to evaluate the costs outlook for isobutylene conversion into biofuels. ADI’s deliverables covered the following: Contact us to learn more
The 2024 U.S. Presidential Election – Part 1: How will the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) be impacted?
On November 5Th Americans will vote for their next president. This election can feel like déjà vu, as the two main candidates are the same as in 2020. According to current polls and reports, the race is expected to be tight. The first debate is scheduled on June 27th and might help inform voters – […]
AI is accelerating R&D, capital projects, logistics, and operations in chemicals
Like many industries, the chemical industry is benefiting from advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and cloud computing capabilities. Both large tech companies and small startups are capitalizing on the capabilities of AI to spur development in the chemical industry. Research and development, process design, supply chain management, and predictive maintenance are the […]
2024 Chemicals Outlook: Flat expectations
The global chemical industry struggled in 2023. The year was marked by rising inflation rates and low demand from major markets. With China still in recovery, the growth the industry was hoping for never came to fruition. In 2024 we expect things to stay the course and see no drastic changes up or down in […]
February 2017: Oil & Gas, Energy, and Chemicals Outlook in 2017
February 2017- ADI Analytics conducted a webinar to speak on the outlook for oil & gas, energy, and chemicals for 2017. ADI’s CEO, Uday Turaga presented this outlook while keeping upcoming changes in mind such as the OPEC deal, Donald Trump’s election, Brexit, slowing emerging economics, electric vehicles, and new regulations. Each were included across five segments: […]
Digital in chemicals: Progress but far from a transformation
In a recent investor call, Nutrien reported that its Ag Solutions Digital Hub exceeded its annual target of $500 million in sales by achieving $700 million in just six months. Buoyed by this success, the company is investing more than $50 million annually on digital initiatives in North America and soon beyond. Even so, Wall […]
Top 10 ESG Trends in Chemicals
Chemical companies, similar to a broad range of corporate sectors, are under pressure from investors and consumers to improve Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices across their entire value chain. Chemical companies are particularly being held accountable for sourcing raw materials responsibly as well as improving the recyclability of products produced by downstream industries. Due […]
ADI acquires certain assets of Chemical Market Resources, Inc. (CMR)
Deal strengthens and expands ADI offerings in market research and management consulting for chemicals and petrochemicals HOUSTON, Texas (November 2, 2017) – ADI Analytics LLC, a management consulting and market research firm specializing in oil and gas, energy, and chemicals, today announced that it has acquired certain assets of Chemical Market Resources, Inc. (CMR), a […]
2017 Outlook for Oil & Gas, Energy, and Chemicals
As we embark on 2017, the oil and gas, energy, and chemical industries must grapple with uncertainty that stems from various factors including the OPEC deal, Donald Trump’s election, Brexit, slowing emerging economies, electric vehicles, and new regulations. The ADI team has assessed these factors and uncertainties in our outlook for 2017. We welcome feedback […]