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Our Expert Views content provides the ideal narrative for businesses, subject matter experts, and those interested in the expert network industry's latest trends and talking points. These in-depth perspectives cover various industries, business verticals, sectors, and regions, supporting our global clientele.

Russia Market Entry Insights
21 Feb 2021

Russia Market Entry Insights

Mikhail_Smolyakov

Technical and Engineering Metal Consultant

Before entering the Russian market, understand its $136M volume, key competitors, and demand for quality, price, and delivery speed. Success depends on strong partnerships, clear differentiation, and knowing your customer.

From Paper-Less To Material-Less?
20 Feb 2021

From Paper-Less To Material-Less?

Rui_Azevedo

CEO & Senior Consultant

Despite digitalization reducing paper use, humans still value touch for information and memory. Sustainable alternatives, like recycled and biodegradable materials, allow physical recording without compromising environmental goals or legacy for future generations.

Role Of Procurement In Organizations
19 Feb 2021

Role Of Procurement In Organizations

Joseph_George

Head of Procurement

High-performing procurement drives innovation, manages supply risk, and upholds ethics. Collaborating with suppliers, companies like Toyota and Tesla gain strategic advantage, ensuring resilience, cost efficiency, and competitive differentiation in complex markets.

Pharma Blister Security & Branding
12 Feb 2021

Pharma Blister Security & Branding

Colin_Reed

Independent Consultant

Printed and colored Cold Form Foil (CFF) offers pharmaceutical companies a low-cost, effective solution to enhance brand recognition, patient confidence, and anti-counterfeit protection, though it remains underutilized outside India.

US Specialty Chemical Landscape And Drivers
10 Feb 2021

US Specialty Chemical Landscape And Drivers

Stephen_Friedewald

Founder and Chief Consultant (Jul 2016 - Present)

The US Gulf Coast petrochemical sector offers $750 B opportunity driven by shale gas, low-cost feedstock, and capacity expansion. Growth areas include commodity sourcing, importing, trading, and brokering, supported by evolving technology, regional production shifts, and global demand.

Fertilizers – An Essential Ingredient for the Future
28 Jan 2021

Fertilizers – An Essential Ingredient for the Future

CMT_Britto

Independent Director (Nov 2017 - Apr 2022)

Fertilizers, especially nitrogen, phosphorus, and potash, are crucial for global food production. With rising demand, sustainable and efficient fertilizer use, including specialty and green ammonia, will be key to boosting yields and protecting soil health.