Structuring research spending to unlock the Article 11 tax incentive and finance technology development.
The refinery had an R&D budget but lacked the legal know-how to convert it into a tax credit.
Novaco aligned the research contracts with the vice-presidency framework and prepared the documentation required for Article 11.
A large share of research spending was converted into tax credit and reinvested into subsequent technology projects.
Ahdaf Petrochemical
Diagnosing a technology need and matching it to a knowledge-based firm to localize a critical imported catalyst.
Ahdaf Power
Connecting a deep-tech startup to holding corporate venture capital to scale a smart-metering product.
Ahdaf Steel
Accelerating and overseeing the roll-out of an equipment-monitoring platform across steel plants.