Study #: 2454

Published: 02/2009

Pages: 428

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World Lubricants to 2012 - Market Research, Market Share, Market Size, Sales, Demand Forecast, Market Leaders, Company Profiles, Industry Trends

Global lubricant demand is forecast to reach 40.5 million metric tons in 2012. Gains will be strongest in the Asia/Pacific, Africa/Mideast and Latin American regions due to ongoing rapid industrialization and rising car ownership rates. Engine oils will remain the largest segment while process oils grow the fastest.

This study analyzes the $48.8 billion world lubricant industry. It presents historical demand data for the years 1997, 2002 and 2007, and forecasts for 2012 and 2017 by formulation (e.g., petroleum, synthetic, re-refined, vegetable-based), product (e.g., engine oils, process oils, hydraulic fluids, metalworking fluids), market (e.g., motor vehicle aftermarket, manufacturing), world region and for 31 countries.

The study also considers market environment factors, details industry structure, evaluates company market share and profiles 31 industry players, including Shell, Exxon Mobil and BP.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

                                           
SECTION                                                                          PAGE

                 INTRODUCTION                                                      xi

          I.     EXECUTIVE SUMMARY                                                  1

         II.     MARKET ENVIRONMENT                                                 4
                 General                                                            4
                 World Population Outlook                                           4
                 World Economic Outlook                                             6
                     Recent Economic Performance                                    7
                     Macroeconomic Outlook                                          9
                 World Manufacturing Outlook                                       12
                 World Fixed Investment Overview                                   14
                 World Motor Vehicle Outlook                                       16
                     World Motor Vehicle Park                                      17
                     World Motor Vehicle Production                                18
                 Motor Vehicle Design Technology                                   21
                     Gasoline Engines                                              22
                     Diesel Engines                                                25
                 World Oil Industry Outlook                                        27
                     World Crude Oil Production                                    27
                     World Refined Petroleum Products Production                   29
                 Environmental & Regulatory Trends                                 31
                 Lubricant Standards & Testing                                     33

        III.     OVERVIEW                                                          36
                 General                                                           36
                 World Lubricant Demand by Region                                  37
                 World Lubricant Demand by Formulation                             43
                     Petroleum Lubricants                                          44
                     Nonconventional Lubricants                                    46
                       Synthetic Lubricants                                        48
                       Re-Refined Lubricants                                       49
                       Vegetable-Based Lubricants                                  50
                 World Lubricant Demand by Product                                 51
                     Engine Oils                                                   53
                     Process Oils                                                  55
                     Hydraulic Fluids                                              58
                     Metalworking Fluids                                           60
                     Other Lubricants                                              63
                 World Lubricant Demand by Market                                  65
                     Motor Vehicle Aftermarket                                     67
                     Manufacturing                                                 71
                     Other                                                         73
                 World Base Oil Trends                                             75
                 Lubricant Production & Trade                                      79

         IV.     NORTH AMERICA                                                     81
                 North America: General                                            81
                 North America: Markets & Products                                 82
                 United States                                                     85
                 Canada                                                            94
                 Mexico                                                           104
                 North America: Market Share                                      111

          V.     WESTERN EUROPE                                                   113
                 Western Europe: General                                          113
                 Western Europe: Markets & Products                               115
                 Germany                                                          117
                 France                                                           126
                 Italy                                                            135
                 United Kingdom                                                   143
                 Spain                                                            152
                 Other Western Europe                                             160
                     Netherlands                                                  166
                     Belgium                                                      167
                     All Other Western Europe                                     167
                 Western Europe: Market Share                                     168

         VI.     ASIA/PACIFIC                                                     170
                 Asia/Pacific: General                                            170
                 Asia/Pacific: Markets & Products                                 172
                 China                                                            175
                 Japan                                                            187
                 India                                                            196
                 South Korea                                                      205
                 Indonesia                                                        214
                 Thailand                                                         223
                 Australia                                                        231
                 Other Asia/Pacific                                               239
                     Taiwan                                                       245
                     Malaysia                                                     246
                     Philippines                                                  247
                     All Other Asia/Pacific                                       247
                 Asia/Pacific Market Share                                        248

        VII.     OTHER REGIONS                                                    250
                 Latin America                                                    250
                     Latin America: General                                       250
                     Latin America: Markets & Products                            252
                     Brazil                                                       254
                     Other Latin America                                          263
                       Argentina                                                  268
                       Venezuela                                                  269
                       All Other Latin America                                    270
                     Latin America: Market Share                                  271
                 Eastern Europe                                                   272
                     Eastern Europe: General                                      272
                     Eastern Europe: Markets & Products                           274
                     Russia                                                       276
                     Other Eastern Europe                                         285
                       Poland                                                     290
                       Ukraine                                                    291
                       All Other Eastern Europe                                   292
                     Eastern Europe: Market Share                                 292
                 Africa/Mideast                                                   294
                     Africa/Mideast: General                                      294
                     Africa/Mideast: Markets & Products                           296
                     Iran                                                         298
                     Other Africa/Mideast                                         305
                       Turkey                                                     310
                       Egypt                                                      311
                       Saudi Arabia                                               311
                       South Africa                                               312
                       All Other Africa/Mideast                                   312
                     Africa/Mideast: Market Share                                 313

       VIII.     INDUSTRY STRUCTURE                                               315
                 General                                                          315
                 Industry Composition                                             316
                 Lubricant Market Share                                           317
                 Competitive Strategies                                           321
                 Merger & Acquisition Activity                                    322
                 Strategic Partnerships                                           326
                 Refining & Blending                                              334
                 Marketing & Distribution                                         336                 
                  COMPANY PROFILES                                                338
                     AB Nynas Petroleum, see Petroleos de Venezuela                  
                     Alhamrani-Fuchs Petroleum Saudi Arabia, 
                       see FUCHS Petrolub                                            
                     American Agip Company, see Eni                                  
                     Anderol Specialty Lubricants, see Chemtura Corporation          
                     Anji Jiffy Lube Automotive Services Company, 
                       see Royal Dutch Shell                                         
                     Ashland Incorporated                                         339
                     BP plc                                                       343
                     Burmah Castrol, see BP                                          
                     Chemtura Corporation                                         349
                     Chevron Corporation                                          352
                     China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation                       356
                     CITGO Petroleum, see Petroleos de Venezuela                     
                     ConocoPhillips                                               358
                     Emarat, see Emirates General Petroleum                          
                     Emirates General Petroleum Corporation                       362
                     Engen Petroleum Limited                                      363
                     Eni SpA                                                      365
                     Excel Paralubes, see ConocoPhillips                          367
                     Exxon Mobil Corporation                                      367
                     FUCHS Petrolub AG                                            374
                     GS Caltex, see Chevron                                          
                     Hatco, see Chemtura                                             
                     Idemitsu Kosan Company Limited                               378
                     Imperial Oil, see Exxon Mobil                                   
                     Indian Oil Corporation Limited                               380
                     Lukoil Oil Company                                           382
                     Motiva Enterprises, see Royal Dutch Shell                       
                     Nippon Oil Corporation                                       384
                     Pertamina, see Perusahaan Pertambangan Minyak 
                       Dan Gas Bumi Negara                                           
                     Perusahaan Pertambangan Minyak Dan Gas Bumi Negara           386
                     Petro-Canada Limited                                         387
                     PetroChina Company Limited                                   390
                     Petroleo Brasileiro SA                                       391
                     Petroleos Mexicanos SA                                       394
                     Petroleos de Venezuela SA                                    395
                     Petroliam Nasional Berhad                                    398
                     Petrol Ofisi AS                                              401
                     Petromin Oils, see Saudi Arabian Lubricating Oil                
                     Repsol YPF SA                                                403
                     Royal Dutch Shell plc                                        404
                     Ruhr Oel, see BP and Petroleos de Venezuela                     
                     Saudi Arabian Lubricating Oil Company                        411
                     Selenia (FL), see Petroliam Nasional Berhad                     
                     Shell Oil Products US, see Royal Dutch Shell                    
                     Sinopec Lubricant Company, 
                       see China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation                    
                     SK Energy Company Limited                                    412
                     Total SA                                                     415
                     Ukrtatnafta AB                                               419
                     Valvoline, see Ashland                                          
                     Yushiro Chemical Industry Company Limited                    420
                 Other Companies Mentioned in the Study                           421

                                    LIST OF TABLES
                                          
TABLE NUMBER                                                                     PAGE

                 SECTION I -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
                 Summary Table                                                      3

                 SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT
           1     World Population by Region                                         6
           2     World Gross Domestic Product by Region                            12
           3     World Manufacturing Value Added by Region                         13
           4     World Gross Fixed Investment by Region                            16
           5     World Motor Vehicle Park by Region                                18
           6     World Motor Vehicle Production by Region                          21
           7     World Crude Oil Production by Region                              28
           8     World Refined Petroleum Products Production by Region             31

                 SECTION III -- OVERVIEW
           1     World Lubricant Demand by Region                                  40
           2     World Lubricant Demand by Formulation                             44
           3     World Petroleum Lubricant Demand by Region                        46
           4     World Nonconventional Lubricant Demand by Region                  47
           5     World Lubricant Demand by Product                                 52
           6     World Engine Oil Demand by Region                                 55
           7     World Process Oil Demand by Region                                57
           8     World Hydraulic Fluid Demand by Region                            59
           9     World Metalworking Fluid Demand by Region                         62
          10     World Other Lubricants Demand by Region                           65
          11     World Lubricant Demand by Market                                  66
          12     World Motor Vehicle Aftermarket Lubricant Demand                  70
          13     World Manufacturing Demand                                        73
          14     World Other Lubricant Markets Demand                              75
          15     World Lubricant Base Oil Demand                                   78

                 SECTION IV -- NORTH AMERICA
           1     North America -- Economic & Market Environment                    82
           2     North America -- Lubricant Demand                                 85
           3     United States -- Economic & Market Environment                    88
           4     United States -- Lubricant Demand by Market                       91
           5     United States -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation        93
           6     Canada -- Economic & Market Environment                           97
           7     Canada -- Lubricant Demand by Market                             100
           8     Canada -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation              103
           9     Mexico -- Economic & Market Environment                          106
          10     Mexico -- Lubricant Demand by Market                             108
          11     Mexico -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation              110

                 SECTION V -- WESTERN EUROPE
           1     Western Europe -- Economic & Market Environment                  114
           2     Western Europe -- Lubricant Demand                               117
           3     Germany -- Economic & Market Environment                         119
           4     Germany -- Lubricant Demand by Market                            122
           5     Germany -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation             125
           6     France -- Economic & Market Environment                          128
           7     France -- Lubricant Demand by Market                             131
           8     France -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation              134
           9     Italy -- Economic & Market Environment                           137
          10     Italy -- Lubricant Demand by Market                              139
          11     Italy -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation               142
          12     United Kingdom -- Economic & Market Environment                  145
          13     United Kingdom -- Lubricant Demand by Market                     148
          14     United Kingdom -- Lubricant Demand
                     by Product & Formulation                                     151
          15     Spain -- Economic & Market Environment                           154
          16     Spain -- Lubricant Demand by Market                              156
          17     Spain -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation               159
          18     Other Western Europe -- Economic & Market Environment            162
          19     Other Western Europe -- Lubricant Demand                         165
          20     Other Western Europe -- Lubricant Demand                         166

                 SECTION VI -- ASIA/PACIFIC
           1     Asia/Pacific -- Economic & Market Environment                    172
           2     Asia/Pacific -- Lubricant Demand                                 175
           3     China -- Economic & Market Environment                           178
           4     China -- Lubricant Demand by Market                              182
           5     China -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation               185
           6     Japan -- Economic & Market Environment                           189
           7     Japan -- Lubricant Demand by Market                              192
           8     Japan -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation               195
           9     India -- Economic & Market Environment                           198
          10     India -- Lubricant Demand by Market                              201
          11     India -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation               204
          12     South Korea -- Economic & Market Environment                     207
          13     South Korea -- Lubricant Demand by Market                        210
          14     South Korea -- Lubricant Demand  by Product & Formulation        213
          15     Indonesia -- Economic & Market Environment                       216
          16     Indonesia -- Lubricant Demand by Market                          219
          17     Indonesia -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation           222
          18     Thailand -- Economic & Market Environment                        225
          19     Thailand -- Lubricant Demand by Market                           228
          20     Thailand -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation            230
          21     Australia -- Economic & Market Environment                       233
          22     Australia -- Lubricant Demand by Market                          236
          23     Australia -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation           238
          24     Other Asia/Pacific -- Economic & Market Environment              241
          25     Other Asia/Pacific -- Lubricant Demand                           244
          26     Other Asia/Pacific -- Lubricant Demand                           245

                 SECTION VII -- OTHER REGIONS
           1     Latin America -- Economic & Market Environment                   251
           2     Latin America -- Lubricant Demand                                254
           3     Brazil -- Economic & Market Environment                          257
           4     Brazil -- Lubricant Demand by Market                             259
           5     Brazil -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation              262
           6     Other Latin America -- Economic & Market Environment             265
           7     Other Latin America -- Lubricant Demand                          267
           8     Other Latin America -- Lubricant Demand                          268
           9     Eastern Europe -- Economic & Market Environment                  274
          10     Eastern Europe -- Lubricant Demand                               276
          11     Russia -- Economic & Market Environment                          279
          12     Russia -- Lubricant Demand by Market                             281
          13     Russia -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation              283
          14     Other Eastern Europe -- Economic & Market Environment            286
          15     Other Eastern Europe -- Lubricant Demand                         289
          16     Other Eastern Europe -- Lubricant Demand                         290
          17     Africa/Mideast -- Economic & Market Environment                  295
          18     Africa/Mideast -- Lubricant Demand                               298
          19     Iran -- Economic & Market Environment                            300
          20     Iran -- Lubricant Demand by Market                               302
          21     Iran -- Lubricant Demand by Product & Formulation                304
          22     Other Africa/Mideast -- Economic & Market Environment            307
          23     Other Africa/Mideast -- Lubricant Demand                         309
          24     Other Africa/Mideast -- Lubricant Demand                         310

                 SECTION VIII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
           1     Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures                             324
           2     Selected Cooperative Agreements                                  328

                                   LIST OF CHARTS
                                          
CHART NUMBER                                                                     PAGE

                 SECTION III -- OVERVIEW
           1     World Lubricant Demand by Region, 1997 - 2017                     41
           2     Lubricant Demand per Capita Vs. GDP per Capita, 2007
                                                                                   42
           3     World Lubricant Demand by Product, 2007                           52
           4     World Lubricant Demand by Market, 2007                            67
           5     World Base Oil Demand, 1997-2017                                  79

                 SECTION IV -- NORTH AMERICA
           1     North America Market Share, 2007                                 112

                 SECTION V -- WESTERN EUROPE
           1     Western Europe Market Share, 2007                                169

                 SECTION VI -- ASIA/PACIFIC
           1     Asia/Pacific Market Share, 2007                                  249

                 SECTION VII -- OTHER REGIONS
           1     Latin America Market Share, 2007                                 272
           2     Eastern Europe Market Share, 2007                                293
           3     Africa/Mideast Market Share, 2007                                314

                 SECTION VIII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
           1     World Lubricant Market Share, 2007                               317

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