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Geopolitical risk, supply concentration, technological disruption, and rising sustainability expectations are among the key factors shaping the critical raw materials (CRM) market. Production and, more importantly, the processing of key CRM remain highly concentrated in a few countries, mainly China, Indonesia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

This research service provides detailed and up-to-date market intelligence on the copper mining industry in Southern Africa. The African continent hosts significant copper deposits that are concentrated mostly in the Central African Copper Belt and accounts for a substantial portion of the world's copper production. Growing global economy, rapid in...

This study analyzes the impact of evolving regulatory frameworks across the chemical industry, focusing on both product-level and end-industry regulations. The scope spans key product segments including coatings, adhesives and sealants, polymers and composites, fuels and lubricants, and process chemicals, while also assessing downstream implication...

The metals and manufacturing sector across the Middle East is undergoing a fundamental structural shift, driven by the convergence of decarbonization mandates, energy transition demand, industrial localization policies, and digital transformation imperatives. This study examines the evolving competitive landscape and identifies ten high-priority gr...

This issue of High-Tech Materials Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) profiles significant advances in high-technology materials for various industrial applications. The featured innovations include Cellulose-based Foams for Sustainable Packaging, Advancing Circular Packaging Through Textile Waste Innovation, Valorizing Silkworm Pupae Waste into Hi...

This issue of High-Tech Materials Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) profiles significant advances in high-tech materials for various industrial applications. The featured innovations include Lignocellulosic Bio-Composites Platform for Sustainable Building Materials, Low-Carbon Geopolymer Cement for Sustainable and Scalable Construction, Hydrocarb...

This issue of High-Tech Materials Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) profiles significant advances in high-tech materials for various industrial applications. The featured innovations include Advanced Hyperdispersant for Coating and Pigment Systems, Advanced Optical Brighteners for Multi-Industry Applications, Transforming Plastic Waste Into Susta...

Advanced steel alloys are emerging as critical enablers of next-generation, sustainable, and high-performance industrial and mobility applications. This research provides a comprehensive assessment of advanced steel alloys across these sectors, evaluating the performance and application potential of key material categories, including HSLA steels, m...

Macro trends in the Middle East and North Africa, namely, economic diversification from non-oil segments, rising urbanization, socio-economic reforms, and development of infrastructure, have aided in the rising demand for steel. The Arab Spring revolution will continue to shape the development of the region. Steel service centers (SSC) are the pref...