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Industrial & Energy Advisory

Where deep
engineering meets
strategic clarity.

Advisory at the intersection of oilseed processing, biomass energy, industrial decarbonisation and port infrastructure — for those who build at scale.

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Advisory

Industrial projects fail not from lack of engineering —
but from lack of integrated thinking.

Exoplan Advisory brings together process engineering depth, technology market knowledge and commercial acumen into a single advisory relationship. We work with developers, investors and operators navigating complex decisions in oilseed processing, renewable energy and industrial decarbonisation.

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Areas of Expertise

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Oilseed Processing & Crushing Technology

Full value chain advisory from seed intake to refined product. Technology selection, equipment specification, process integration and vendor evaluation for greenfield and expansion projects.

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Biomass Energy & Industrial Decarbonisation

Strategic and technical advisory for biomass-to-energy projects, industrial heat substitution and Scope 1 emissions reduction pathways in heavy processing industries.

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Port & Terminal Infrastructure

Feasibility assessment, capacity planning and operator selection for agri-bulk, liquid and dry-bulk terminals. Experience across European, CIS and emerging-market port environments.

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Technology Selection & Vendor Intelligence

Independent evaluation of process technologies, equipment suppliers and EPC contractors. Structured comparison frameworks that cut through vendor noise and protect project economics.

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Investment & Project Development Support

Technical due diligence, feasibility studies and investment memoranda for private equity, sovereign funds and strategic investors entering industrial processing sectors.

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AI-Enabled Engineering Analysis

Deployment of advanced analytical tools and AI-assisted modelling to accelerate feasibility work, scenario analysis and operational benchmarking for complex industrial systems.

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Why Exoplan
is different.

Most consultants bring process knowledge or financial acumen. Rarely both — and almost never with the technological fluency that modern industrial projects demand.

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Operator-level depth

Advice grounded in hands-on plant experience, not spreadsheet models alone. We understand what works on the floor — and why projects fail after commissioning.

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Genuinely independent

No equipment sales. No EPC affiliations. Our only interest is the quality of your decision. That independence is the foundation of every engagement.

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Cross-sector synthesis

From crushing plant to biomass boiler to port terminal — we connect dots across adjacent sectors that specialists miss. This breadth creates uncommon insight.

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AI-augmented rigour

We deploy advanced analytical tools and structured AI-assisted research to deliver faster, deeper analysis than traditional advisory timelines allow.

Konstantin Lebedev
Founder & Principal Advisor
About

Engineering intelligence
applied with commercial precision.

Konstantin Lebedev brings over two decades of hands-on experience in oilseed processing, biomass energy systems and industrial infrastructure across European and CIS markets.

His career spans roles from process engineering and plant operations to project development and C-suite advisory — giving him a rare ability to translate complex technical realities into clear investment and strategic decisions.

20+
Years in industry
12+
Countries of project work
€2B+
In projects advised
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Let's discuss
your project.

Whether you are at the early stages of a feasibility study, evaluating technology options or preparing for an investment decision — we welcome a conversation.

Based Europe · Available internationally
Response Within 24 hours
Engagements Project-based & retainer
Confidential & without obligation
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