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    What We Do

    Chemicals companies around the world are facing disruptive change. While navigating the challenges that come with operating in an evolving environment, businesses must also address longer-term strategic questions to achieve profitable growth and incorporate environmental, sustainable, and corporate governance. It’s time to act.

    We are partners at a time of transformation, providing the in-depth expertise needed to not only identify but also understand upcoming challenges and their implications for the chemicals industry. Working across operational facets, we help organizations get one step ahead to navigate an evolving landscape and create breakthrough impact.

    Our Chemicals Expertise
    Corporate strategy
    We assist chemicals enterprises in developing, building, and operating strong businesses that deliver sustained stakeholder value.
    procurement
    We advise businesses on cutting procurement costs, mitigating sourcing risks, and advancing supplier management in light of rising transparency requirements.
    manufacturing and operations
    We help chemicals companies tackle operational issues, such as low asset productivity, high logistics expenditures, and cost.
    supply chain
    We use proprietary tools and methods to help clients design and implement winning supply chains and network strategies.
    Mergers and acquisitions
    We support businesses across the entire deal lifecycle, from conducting business due diligence to advising portfolio strategy and post-merger integration.
    Commercial Excellence
    We work with clients to analyze all aspects that may influence their overall pricing model and advance internal commercial capabilities.
    Our Broader Capabilities
    Climate and sustainability
    We create breakthroughs for profit, people, and the planet by helping businesses achieve a commercially smart climate transition.
    Digital transformation
    We partner with clients to deliver breakthrough outcomes for their toughest digital challenges.
    Trading and risk
    We advise senior management on strategic commodity trading issues, helping to unlock new value pools.
    Performance Transformation
    We help clients design, realize and sustain value growth, creating a step change in performance that endures.
    Pricing, sales, and marketing
    We advise firms on pricing, sales, and marketing strategies when change needs to happen quickly.

    Our impact:

    5%
    increase in revenue for a leading chemicals distributor through pricing actions
    $200M
    cost reduction for an agrochemicals and seeds company through production improvements by leveraging digital
    10%
    EBITDA growth year-on-year for 3 consecutive years, for a global $3 billion water treatment and paper processing chemicals manufacturer
    540
    basis points expansion in margins for a leading US construction materials manufacturer through a commercial and digital capability transformation program
    Oliver Wyman Control Center
    Control Center is a suite of decision-support tools that provides organizations with actionable data and analytics to unlock a new level of operational and commercial excellence. While the concept of analytical tools is not novel, Control Center is grounded in practical knowledge of how your business works and years of experience in designing and implementing these tools to decisively improve capabilities. Leveraging cutting-edge generative AI technologies, Control Center makes data more accessible and helps unmask insights to amplify impact.
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    What We Think

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    Breakthroughs

    Responding to Inflation in a Volatile Environment
    Chemicals companies around the world are facing volatile inflationary pressures, while striving to incorporate environmental, sustainable, and corporate governance initiatives. We help teams develop targeted pricing response plans to maintain or even grow margins in this environment. Watch our video to learn more about Oliver Wyman’s customized digital tools.
     

    Who We Are

    We are thought leaders that bring operational knowledge and deep insights from across the entire chemicals value chain to help transform business models, so clients can withstand the industry challenges ahead.

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