A secure and competitive supply of energy and basic materials are decisive and current challenges and tasks for this industry. The energy turnaround in Germany with the push for alternative energies has completely changed the industry rules. Political measures against shifts in supply and demand have led to significant impacts in this industry. Companies in the energy and basic materials industry must therefore quickly and effectively transform their business models, revenue sources and cost structures. The Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, combined with the application of proprietary tools, increases effectiveness in this change process. With our extensive operational experience in the value chains of the energy and basic materials industries, we help companies to significantly improve their competitiveness. We can refer to corresponding references.