How is your organization preparing for the transformative shift in the materials sector, driven by the need to adopt sustainable practices, digital technology, and automation? Embracing a holistic approach that combines digital tech and sustainability while delivering value to customers is crucial for thriving in this dynamic business landscape. Failure to do so puts businesses at a significant disadvantage. What is your take on growth?
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What is the impact of increasing healthcare expenditure and healthcare infrastructure upgrade initiatives on the sector? Which countries are benefitting from these efforts? How does the demand for commodity thermoplastics drive growth? Are you capturing the opportunities effectively?
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How do the advancements in materials & technologies and the shift toward sustainability drive growth?
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Analyze the twin challenges of reducing fossil fuel consumption and decreasing plastic waste
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Developed Europe: What are the innovative macroeconomic growth opportunities?
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Dhahran, Saudi Arabia-based Aramco completed the acquisition of Valvoline’s Global Products unit in March 2023. The deal, which closed for $2.65 billion with an equity purchase agreement between the two companies, was first announced on 1st August 2022. With this acquisition, Aramco now owns the ‘Valvoline’ brand and products including lubricants, heat transfer fluids, and other maintenance products sold through Valvoline’s global products business.
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2022 marked another volatile year in the chemicals sector across GCC. While the sector witnessed a rebound in demand after the pandemic, new challenges emerged in the form of high raw material costs, geopolitical turbulences and continued supply chain disruptions.
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Frost & Sullivan recently assessed the North American residual antimicrobials sector and based on its findings, recognizes AvantGuard with the 2023 North American Technology Innovation Leadership Award for its residual antimicrobial solutions. The company adopts automated disinfection protocols to minimize manual labor and ensure wide-scale uniform cleaning in the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. AvantGuard partnered with Auburn University in 2019 to license the N-halamine technology and develop residual antimicrobials to provide prolonged efficacy and to meet the global demand for the same. The company integrates the N-halamine and zwitterion structure to fabricate a lineup of durable antimicrobial solutions that provide sustained antimicrobial efficacy.
According to Frost & Sullivan’s most recent analysis, Global Emulsion Polymer Growth Opportunities, the expansion of the emulsion polymers sector (EPs) across sectors is influenced by their growing use in end-use applications. While paints and coatings, paper, and packaging are the main verticals driving demand for EPs, acrylics, and vinyl are key chemistries contributing to the sector’s total growth. From $40.30 billion in 2022 to $59.78 billion in 2029, the global sector for EP is anticipated to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8%.
A growing population, the shortage of land and water, and increasing pressure on traditional agricultural methods have led to a shift toward new farming practices like vertical farming. Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Global Vertical Farming Growth Opportunities, finds that the vertical farming sector is heading in the right direction because of technological improvements and the use of renewable energy sources.