Consulting
Your partner in creating value and managing risk
Disruptive innovation and other in-market factors are combined with external factors such as the energy transition, throwing up unforeseen risks and opportunities. Stress-testing your commercial strategy through consulting with experts and peers is essential to preserve a competitive position and sustain growth. Our consultants help you stay one step ahead of the competition.
Why partner with us
- Identify opportunities to maximize profits and take advantage of market developments. We specialize in hard-to-find information, thanks to our in-depth knowledge of the markets we serve
- Set contracts through commodity price-valuation and capture full Value in Use (VIU) factors unique to your product. Use Fastmarkets’ rich transaction-based data and expertise to gather fully independent and accurate valuations to ensure your trading contracts are best-in-industry
- Assess opportunities and risks with independent advice grounded in industry fundamentals. We provide fully independent market feasibility studies, which identify the opportunities and threats in a specific market or product and the strengths and weaknesses of a proposed project
- Get the third-party validation needed to secure capital and investment. Our consultants conduct complete financial analysis to assess project viability. Our team are experienced in analyzing everything from plant flow sheets and input/sales sheets to conducting NPV valuations
- Stress test your strategy through our in-depth understanding of commodity markets and best practise. Our team of technical engineers can advise on greenfield/brownfield operational excellence, asset valuation, technology solutions, material options, asset valuations and liquidation as well as environmental advisory
With consultants who are embedded in the markets we serve, you’ll get insights and a clear understanding of the competitive landscape
We understand the importance of confidentiality. Our consultancy team routinely sign non-disclosure agreements and will never use your information in any other projects or services.
We had the pleasure of working with the Fastmarkets consultancy team…we were consistently impressed by their ability to deliver high-quality work within the agreed timelines. The team demonstrated a deep understanding of the iron ore market and brought a thorough, analytical approach.
Fastmarkets demonstrated outstanding knowledge of the market, a great deal of flexibility and the ability to tailor their approach consistently with the needs of the final client in the Middle East towards their product diversification and restructuring goals.
Fastmarkets led a special due-diligence project whose work and analysis was significantly more comprehensive than other recognized market research firms we have worked with in the past.
Fastmarkets is fantastic and has helped my understanding of this industry massively.
We were very pleased with the work that Fastmarkets did…[they] provided a great work product for what we were trying to accomplish. The Fastmarkets team were always very responsive in our requests, which we very much appreciated.
Drax Power Limited commissioned Fastmarkets to conduct a comprehensive risk assessment on pulp and paper mills in North America. From the work supplied it was clear upon completion that we made the right choice to work with Fastmarkets on this project.
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better-informed investment
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