Lubricants Industry to 2017 - Developing Markets Expected to Lead Future Demand Growth

Lubricants Industry to 2017 - Developing Markets Expected to Lead Future Demand Growth

Summary

GBI Research, a leading business intelligence provider, has released its latest research, “Lubricants Industry to 2017 - Developing Markets Expected to Lead Future Demand Growth”. The study, provides an in-depth analysis of the Global Lubricant Industry and highlights the various concerns, shifting trends and concerns around the globe. The report provides forecasts for the Lubricant Industry to 2017. The report also provides forecasts of Global Lubricant Demand to 2017 by market and by product. The report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research, and in-house analysis by GBI Research’s team of industry experts.

Scope

- Overview of lubricant Industry, refining and blending and formulation of lubricants and various classifications of lubricants
- Global lubricant Industry demand and Market Size forecast to 2017
- Key trends and Challenges in the industry, Global Motor Vehicle outlook and Industry outlook and how they are affecting the lubricant Industry
- Global lubricant demand by Region including key regions such as Asia-Pacific, Europe, Americas and Middle East and Africa
- Global lubricant demand by market to 2017 by automotive, industrial and metalworking fluids/Grease
- Key strategies used by various companies to compete in the global market

Reasons to buy

- Develop business strategies with the help of specific insights about the Global Lubricant Industry
- Identify opportunities and challenges in the Global Lubricant Industry
- Understand the regional markets of the Lubricant Industry in terms of the demand of Lubricant
- Increase future revenues and profitability with the help of insights into the future opportunities and critical success factors in the Global Lubricant Industry.
- Benchmark your operations and strategies against the major players in the Global Lubricant Industry

1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 5
1.1 List of Tables 7
1.2 List of Figures 9
2 Introduction 10
3 Base Oil Market 11
3.1 Base Oil Fundamentals 11
3.2 Base Oil Categories 11
3.3 Base Oil Properties 12
3.4 Base Oil Production 13
3.5 Base Oil Market, Global, Capacity, 2012 14
3.6 Base Oil Market, Global, Capacity by Region, 2012 15
3.7 Base Oil Market, Global, Demand by API Group, 2005-2020 17
3.8 Base Oil Capacity, Major Players 18
3.9 Base Oil, Planned Capacity Additions 18
3.10 Base Oil Price Trends, 2012 21
3.10.1 Base Oil 150SN Free On Board Price Trends, Q1 2012-Q4 2012 21
3.10.2 Base Oil 500SN Price Trends, Q1 2012-Q4 2012 23
3.10.3 Base Oil BS150 Free On Board Price Trends, Q1 2012-Q4 2012 24
3.10.4 Base Oil 150SN Cost and Freight India and North East Asia Price Trends, Q1 2012-Q4 2012 25
3.10.5 Base Oil 500SN CFR India and North East Asia Price Trends, Q1 2012-Q4 2012 26
3.10.6 Base Oil BS150 CFR India and North East Asia Price Trends, Q1 2012-Q4 2012 27
4 Overview of the Lubricants Industry 28
4.1 Lubricants 28
4.2 Formulation of Lubricants - Refining and Blending 28
4.2.1 Refining of Crude Petroleum 29
4.2.2 Desirable Properties of Lubrication Oils 30
4.2.3 Blending with Additives 30
4.3 Lubricants Classification and Industry Definitions 31
4.3.1 General Classification of Lubricants 31
4.3.2 Classification of Lubricants according to Application 32
4.3.3 Classification of lubricants by additives 32
4.4 Industry Composition 33
4.5 Marketing 34
5 Global Lubricants Industry, Key Trends and Challenges 35
5.1 Shift Towards High Performance Lubricants Attracts New Investment 35
5.2 Brazil, Russia, India and China Building Demand for Lubricants 35
5.3 Re-refined Base Oils and Lubricants Are Gaining More Interest 36
5.4 Premium Lubricant Products Show Promise of Increasing Demand 37
5.5 Adulterated and Fake Lubricants Cause Concern for Manufacturers and Marketers 37
6 Global Lubricants Demand to 2017 38
6.1 Relationship Between Lubricant Demand and Gross Domestic Product Growth 41
6.2 Global Motor Vehicle Outlook 43
6.3 Global Industrial Outlook 47
6.4 Global Lubricants Demand by Region, 2000-2017 48
6.4.1 Lubricants Market, Asia-Pacific 48
6.4.2 Lubricants Market, Americas 50
6.4.3 Lubricants Market, Europe 54
6.4.4 Lubricants Market, Middle East and Africa 56
6.5 Global Lubricants Demand by Market, 2008-2017 58
7 Key Emerging Countries’ Lubricants Market 59
7.1 Brazil 59
7.1.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 59
7.1.2 Lubricants Demand, Brazil, 2004-2017 59
7.1.3 Lubricants Industry, Brazil, Competitive Market 61
7.2 Russia 62
7.2.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 62
7.2.2 Lubricants Demand, Russia, 2008-2017 62
7.2.3 Lubricants Industry, Russia, Competitive Market 63
7.3 India 64
7.3.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 64
7.3.2 Lubricants Demand, India, 2006-2017 64
7.3.3 Lubricants Industry, India, Competitive Market 66
7.4 China 67
7.4.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 67
7.4.2 Lubricants Demand, China, 2000-2017 67
7.4.3 Lubricants Industry, China, Competitive Market 69
7.5 Sri Lanka 70
7.5.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 70
7.5.2 Lubricants Demand, Sri Lanka, 2009-2017 71
7.5.3 Lubricants Industry, Sri Lanka, Competitive Market 73
7.6 Pakistan 75
7.6.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 75
7.6.2 Lubricants Demand, Pakistan, 2011-2017 75
7.6.3 Lubricants Industry, Pakistan, Competitive Analysis 76
7.7 Bangladesh 77
7.7.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 77
7.7.2 Lubricants Demand, Bangladesh, 2008-2017 77
7.7.3 Lubricants Industry, Bangladesh, Competitive Analysis 79
7.8 Thailand 80
7.8.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 80
7.8.2 Lubricants Demand, Thailand, 2008-2017 80
7.8.3 Lubricants Industry, Thailand, Competitive Market 82
7.9 South Korea 83
7.9.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 83
7.9.2 Lubricants Demand, South Korea, 2010-2017 83
7.9.3 Lubricants Industry, South Korea, Competitive Market 85
7.10 Indonesia 86
7.10.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 86
7.10.2 Lubricants Demand, Indonesia, 2011-2017 86
7.10.3 Lubricants Industry, Indonesia, Competitive Market 88
7.11 Nigeria 89
7.11.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 89
7.11.2 Lubricants Demand, Nigeria, 2011-2017 89
7.11.3 Lubricants Industry, Nigeria, Competitive Market 91
7.12 Egypt 92
7.12.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 92
7.12.2 Lubricants Demand, Egypt, 2011-2017 92
7.12.3 Lubricants Industry, Egypt, Competitive Market 93
7.13 Turkey 94
7.13.1 Lubricants Industry, Overview 94
7.13.2 Lubricants Demand, Turkey, 2004-2017 94
7.13.3 Lubricants Industry, Turkey, Competitive Market 96
8 Lubricants Industry, Industry Structure 97
8.1 Lubricants Industry, Industry Structure 97
8.2 Lubricants Industry, Merger & Acquisition Activities 98
8.3 Lubricants Industry, Competitive Market 100
8.3.1 Royal Dutch Shell 101
8.3.2 Exxon Mobil 101
8.3.3 British Petroleum 101
8.3.4 Chevron 102
8.3.5 Total SA 102
9 Appendix 103
9.1 Market Definition 103
9.2 Methodology 103
9.2.1 Coverage 103
9.2.2 Secondary Research 103
9.2.3 Primary Research 103
9.2.4 Expert Panel Validation 104
9.3 Abbreviations 104
9.4 Bibliography 105
9.5 Contact Us 106
9.6 About GBI Research 106
9.7 Disclaimer 106

1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: API Base Oil Groups 11
Table 2: Base Oil Property Comparison 12
Table 3: Base Oil Market, Base Oil Capacity (kb/d), Global, 2012 14
Table 4: Base Oil Market, Global, Demand by API Group (Kilo Tons), 2005-2020 17
Table 5: Base Oil Market, Planned Group I, II and III (Paraffinic) Base Oil Capacity Additions, 2012 18
Table 6: Base Oil Market, Planned Group I, II and III (Paraffinic) Base Oil Capacity Additions, 2013-2016 19
Table 7: Base Oil Market, Group IV and Group V Base Oil Capacity Additions, 2013-2015 20
Table 8: Base Oil Market, 150SN Free On Board Price Trends ($/Ton), Q1 2012-Q4 2012 22
Table 9: Base Oil Market, 500SN Free On Board Price Trends ($/Ton), Q1 2012-Q4 2012 23
Table 10: Base Oil Market, BS150 Free On Board Price Trends ($/Ton), Q1 2012-Q4 2012 24
Table 11: Base Oil Market, 150SN Cost and Freight India and North East Asia Price Trends ($/Ton), Q1 2012-Q4 2012 25
Table 12: Base Oil Market, 500SN Cost and Freight India and North East Asia Price Trends ($/Ton), Q1 2012-Q4 2012 26
Table 13: Base Oil Market, BS150 Cost and Freight India and North East Asia Price Trends ($/Ton), Q1 2012-Q4 2012 27
Table 14: Products of Fractional Distillation 29
Table 15: Desirable Properties of Lubricants 30
Table 16: Additives Used in Base Oil 30
Table 17: Types of Mineral Lubricants 31
Table 18: Types of Synthetic Lubricants 31
Table 19: Classification of Lubricant by Application 32
Table 20: Lubricants Classified by Additives 32
Table 21: Strategies Used by Lubricant Marketers to Differentiate 34
Table 22: Base Oil Market, Re-refining Capacity Announcements, the US 36
Table 23: Lubricants Industry, Global, Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 39
Table 24: Lubricants Industry, Global, Demand by Region (Million Tons), 2012-2017 40
Table 25: Lubricants Industry, Global, GDP Growth Vs Lubricants Demand 41
Table 26: Automotive Industry, Global, Vehicle Sales, 2005-2012 43
Table 27: Automotive Industry, Global, Car Sales Outlook (Million Units), 2010-2012 44
Table 28: Automotive Industry, Global, Production Statistics (Units), 2012 45
Table 29: Industrial Activity, Global, Industrial Production Growth (%), 2012 47
Table 30: Lubricants Industry, Asia-Pacific, Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 49
Table 31: Lubricants Industry, North America, Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 51
Table 32: Lubricants Industry, South and Central America, Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 53
Table 33: Lubricants Industry, Europe, Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 55
Table 34: Lubricants Industry, Middle East and Africa, Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 57
Table 35: Lubricants Industry, Global, Demand by Market (Million Tons), 2008-2017 58
Table 36: Lubricants Industry, Brazil, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2004-2017 60
Table 37: Lubricants Industry, Brazil, Market Share of Sindicom Members (Thousand Tons), 2011 61
Table 38: Lubricants Industry, Russia, Lubricants Demand (Million Tons), 2008-2017 63
Table 39: Lubricants Industry, India, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2006-2017 65
Table 40: Lubricants Industry, India, Lubricants Sales of Leading Four Companies (‘000 Tons), FY 2009-FY 2011 66
Table 41: Lubricants Industry, China, Lubricants Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 68
Table 42: Lubricants Industry, China, Supply Market Share by Company (Million Tons), 2011 69
Table 43: Lubricants Industry, Sri Lanka, Minimum Lubricants and Grease Standards 70
Table 44: Lubricants Industry, Sri Lanka, Demand (Kilo Liters), 2009-2017 71
Table 45: Lubricants Industry, Sri Lanka, Share of Lubricants Sales by Industry Type (Kilo Liters), 2011 72
Table 46: Lubricants Industry, Sri Lanka, Lubricant Sales by Company (Kilo Liters), 2009-2011 74
Table 47: Lubricants Industry, Pakistan, Lubricants Demand(‘000 Tons), 2011-2017 76
Table 48: Lubricants Industry, Bangladesh, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2009-2017 78
Table 49: Lubricants Industry, Bangladesh, Market Share by Companies (Tons), 2011 79
Table 50: Lubricants Industry, Thailand, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2008-2017 81
Table 51: Lubricants Industry, Thailand, Market Share by Company (‘000 Tons), 2011 82
Table 52: Lubricants Industry, South Korea, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2010-2017 84
Table 53: Lubricants Industry, South Korea, Share of Lubricants Demand by Industry Type (%), 2011 85
Table 54: Lubricants Industry, Indonesia, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2011-2017 86
Table 55: Lubricants Industry, Indonesia, Market Share by Companies (Thousand Tons), 2011 88
Table 56: Lubricants Industry, Nigeria, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2011-2017 90
Table 57: Lubricants Industry, Nigeria, Market Share by Company (Tons), 2011 91
Table 58: Lubricants Industry, Egypt, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2011-2017 92
Table 59: Lubricants Industry, Egypt, Market Share by Company (Tons), 2011 93
Table 60: Lubricants Industry, Turkey, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2004-2017 95
Table 61: Lubricants Industry, Turkey, Market Share by Company (Tons), 2011 96
Table 62: Lubricants Industry, Global, Industry Structure 97
Table 63: Lubricants Industry, Global, Merger & Acquisition Activities, 2005-2012 99
Table 64: Lubricants Industry, Global, Major Players, Market Share (Million Tons), 2011 100

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Base Oil Production Flowchart 13
Figure 2: Base Oil Market, Global, Capacity by Region (%), 2012 15
Figure 3: Base Oil Market, Global, Group I Capacity by Region (%), 2012 15
Figure 4: Base Oil Market, Global, Group II and Group III Capacity by Region (%), 2012 16
Figure 5: Base Oil Market, Global, Demand by API Group (Kilo Tons), 2005-2020 17
Figure 6: Base Oil Market, 150SN Free On Board Price Trends ($/Ton), Q1 2012-Q4 2012 21
Figure 7: Base Oil Market, 500SN Free On Board Price Trends ($/Ton), Q1 2012-Q4 2012 23
Figure 8: Base Oil Market, BS150 Free On Board Price Trends ($/Ton), Q1 2012-Q4 2012 24
Figure 9: Base Oil Market, 150SN Cost and Freight India and North East Asia Price Trends ($/Ton), Q1 2012-Q4 2012 25
Figure 10: Base Oil Market, 500SN Cost and Freight India and North East Asia Price Trends ($/Ton), Q1 2012-Q4 2012 26
Figure 11: Base Oil Market, BS150 Cost and Freight India and North East Asia Price Trends ($/Ton), Q1 2012-Q4 2012 27
Figure 12: Lubricants Industry, Global, Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 38
Figure 13: Lubricants Industry, Global, Demand Share (%), 2012-2017 40
Figure 14: Lubricants Industry, Global, GDP Growth Vs Lubricants Demand 41
Figure 15: Automotive Industry, Global, Vehicle Sales, 2005-2012 43
Figure 16: Lubricants Industry, Asia-Pacific, Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 48
Figure 17: Lubricants Industry, North America, Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 50
Figure 18: Lubricants Industry, South and Central America, Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 52
Figure 19: Lubricants Industry, Europe, Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 54
Figure 20: Lubricants Industry, Middle East and Africa, Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 56
Figure 21: Lubricants Industry, Global, Demand by Market (Million Tons), 2008-2017 58
Figure 22: Lubricants Industry, Brazil, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2004-2017 59
Figure 23: Lubricants Industry, Brazil, Market Share of Sindicom Members (%), 2011 61
Figure 24: Lubricants Industry, Russia, Lubricants Demand (Million Tons), 2008-2017 62
Figure 25: Lubricants Industry, India, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2006-2017 64
Figure 26: Lubricants Industry, India, Lubricants Sales of Leading Four Companies (‘000 Tons), FY 2009-FY 2011 66
Figure 27: Lubricants Industry, China, Lubricants Demand (Million Tons), 2000-2017 67
Figure 28: Lubricants Industry, China, Supply Market Share by Company (%), 2011 69
Figure 29: Lubricants Industry, Sri Lanka, Demand (Kilo Liters), 2009-2017 71
Figure 30: Lubricants Industry, Sri Lanka, Share of Lubricants Sales by Industry Type (%), 2011 72
Figure 31: Lubricants Industry, Sri Lanka, Market Share (%), 2011 73
Figure 32: Lubricants Industry, Pakistan, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2011-2017 75
Figure 33: Lubricants Industry, Bangladesh, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2009-2017 77
Figure 34: Lubricants Industry, Bangladesh, Market Share by Companies (%), 2011 79
Figure 35: Lubricants Industry, Thailand, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2008-2017 80
Figure 36: Lubricants Industry, Thailand, Market Share by Company (%), 2011 82
Figure 37: Lubricants Industry, South Korea, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2010-2017 83
Figure 38: Lubricants Industry, South Korea, Share of Lubricants Demand by Industry Type (%), 2011 85
Figure 39: Lubricants Industry, Indonesia, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2011-2017 86
Figure 40: Lubricants Industry, Indonesia, Share of Lubricants Demand by Industry (%), 2011 87
Figure 41: Lubricants Industry, Indonesia, Market Share by Companies (%), 2011 88
Figure 42: Lubricants Industry, Nigeria, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2011-2017 89
Figure 43: Lubricants Industry, Nigeria, Market Share by Company (%), 2011 91
Figure 44: Lubricants Industry, Egypt, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2011-2017 92
Figure 45: Lubricants Industry, Egypt, Market Share by Company (%), 2011 93
Figure 46: Lubricants Industry, Turkey, Lubricants Demand (‘000 Tons), 2004-2017 94
Figure 47: Lubricants Industry, Turkey, Market Share by Company (%), 2011 96
Figure 48: Lubricants Industry, Global, Industry Structure 97
Figure 49: Lubricants Industry, Global, Merger & Acquisition Activities, 2005-2012 98
Figure 50: Lubricant Industry, Global, Major Players, Market Share (%), 2011 100