Specialty Chemicals and Critical Materials Training
Powering AI, Electrification and Defense
The outlook for the global Specialty Chemicals Market is optimistic, driven by the AI, Electrification, Defence and Pharmaceutical sectors.
In this new opportunity-reach cycle, understanding how economics, innovation, regionalization and geopolitics influence profitability in the specialty chemical sector is essential for success.
The NEW Specialty Chemicals & Critical Materials Training (London, Jun 30 – Jul 1) by S&P Global equips you with the knowledge to drive in these growing markets.
Early bird rate is available until 19 May 2026. MMTA Members are entitled to an exclusive 10% discount to this training. Please log into your member benefits page on the MMTA website or MMTA app and apply your discount when registering HERE
What you will learn:
- Map critical value chains across semiconductors, lithium-ion batteries, rare earths, and defense chemicals, linking raw materials to end-use performance.
- Evaluate market attractiveness using chemical-industry metrics such as capacity, feedstock exposure, cost positions, and pricing power.
- Identify supply risks specific to sectors, including processing bottlenecks and geopolitical concentration, and understand mitigation strategies like dual sourcing and localizing refining.
- Connect the importance of these materials to macro demand drivers, including AI data centers, electrification, and defense procurement.
If you would like to register a group, contact [email protected]
Trainers:
Mark Morgan, Ph.D.
Vice President, Chemical Consulting
S&P Global
Luca Raffellini
Executive Director, Chemical Consulting
S&P Global