Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
General
Macroeconomic Outlook
Demographic Outlook
Personal Consumption Expenditures
Manufacturing Outlook
Competitive Products
Environmental & Regulatory Issues
Recycling & Re-Refining
Engine Oil Specifications
Pricing Trends
Foreign Trade & International Activity
PRODUCTS
General
Heat Transfer Fluids
Low Temperature
High Temperature
Engine Oils
Gasoline Engine Oils
Diesel Engine Oils
Oils for Other Engines
Transmission & Hydraulic Fluids
Transmission Fluids
Product Characteristics
Demand
Hydraulic Fluids
Metalworking Fluids
Product Characteristics
Demand
Metal Removal Fluids
Metal Forming Fluids
Other Metalworking Fluids
Dielectric Fluids
Other
Compressor Lubricants
Turbine Lubricants
Gear Lubricants
All Other
MATERIALS
General
Glycols
Polyalphaolefins
Group III Base Oils
Esters
Silicone Fluids
Aromatics
Other
MARKETS
General
Vehicles & Equipment
Motor Vehicle & Industrial Equipment Outlook
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand
Light Vehicles
Medium- & Heavy-Duty Vehicles
Aircraft/Aerospace
Industrial Machinery
Off-Highway Vehicles
Other
Energy/Power Generation
Energy/Power Generation Industry Outlook
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand
Metal Fabrication
Metal Fabrication Industry Outlook
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand
Process Industries
Process Manufacturing Industry Outlook
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand
HVAC/Refrigeration Systems
HVAC/Refrigeration Industry Outlook
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand
Other
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
General
Market Share
Competitive Strategies
Research & Development
Chemical Management Services
Merger & Acquisition Activity
Manufacturing
Marketing
Synthetic Engine Oil
Brand Name Recognition
Sports Sponsorship
Antifreeze
Other Synthetic Fluids Marketing Strategies
Distribution
Company Profiles
Air BP, see BP
AMSOIL Incorporated
Anderol Specialty Lubricants, see Chemtura
Ashland Incorporated
BASF SE
Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated
BP plc
Burmah Castrol, see BP
Chemtura Corporation
Chevron Corporation
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP
CIMCOOL Industrial Products, see Milacron
CITGO Petroleum, see Petroleos de Venezuela
CLC Lubricants Company
Cognis Holding, see BASF
ConocoPhillips
CPI Engineering Services, see Berkshire Hathaway
Dow Chemical Company
Dow Corning Corporation
DuPont (EI) de Nemours
Exxon Mobil Corporation
FRAM Group LLC
FUCHS Petrolub AG
Hatco, see Chemtura
Honeywell International Incorporated
Houghton International Incorporated
Lubrizol, see Berkshire Hathaway
Milacron LLC
Oak International, see Milacron
Old World Industries LLC
Petroleos de Venezuela SA
Quaker Chemical Corporation
Royal Dutch Shell plc
Royal Purple Incorporated
Shell Oil, see Royal Dutch Shell
Smith (GW) & Sons, see Quaker Chemical
Summit Lubricants, see Quaker Chemical
Total SA
Valvoline, see Ashland
Warren Oil Company Incorporated
Additional Companies Active in the Industry
List of Tables
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Summary Table
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
Macroeconomic Indicators
Population & Households
Personal Consumption Expenditures
Manufacturers' Shipments
Synthetic Functional Fluid Pricing
Synthetic Functional Fluid Foreign Trade
PRODUCTS
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand by Product
Synthetic Heat Transfer Fluid Demand
Low Temperature Heat Transfer Fluid Demand by Chemica & Market
Synthetic High Temperature Heat Transfer Fluid Demand
Synthetic Engine Oil Demand by Engine Type
Synthetic Gasoline Engine Oil Demand by Chemical & Market
Synthetic Diesel Engine Oil Demand by Chemical & Market
Other Synthetic Engine Oil Demand by Chemical & Market
Synthetic Transmission & Hydraulic Fluid Demand by Product, Chemical & Market
Synthetic Metalworking Fluid Demand
Synthetic Metal Removal Fluid Demand
Synthetic Metal Forming Fluid Demand
Other Synthetic Metalworking Fluid Demand
Synthetic Dielectric Fluid Demand
Other Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluid Demand
MATERIALS
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand by Material
Glycol-Based Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand
Polyalphaolefin-Based Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand
Group III Base Oil-Based Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand
Ester-Based Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand
Silicone-Based Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand
Aromatics-Based Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand
Other Synthetic Lubricants, Fluids, Additives & Blending Components Demand
MARKETS
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand by Market
Vehicle & Equipment Indicators
Vehicle & Equipment Market for Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluids
Light Vehicle Market for Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluids
Medium- & Heavy-Duty Vehicle Market for Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluids
Aircraft/Aerospace Market for Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluids
Industrial Machinery Market for Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluids
Off-Highway Vehicle Market for Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluids
Other Vehicle & Equipment Market for Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluids
Energy/Power Generation Indicators
Energy/Power Generation Market for Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluids
Fabricated Metal Product Shipments
Metal Fabrication Market for Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluids
Process Manufacturers' Shipments
Process Industries Market for Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluids
HVAC/Refrigeration Industry Outlook
HVAC/Refrigeration Market for Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluids
Synthetic Functional Fluid Demand in Other Markets
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
US Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Sales by Company, 2010
Research & Development Spending Patterns: Selected Synthetic Fluid Companies
Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures
List of Charts
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Pricing Volatility by Product, 2000-2020
PRODUCTS
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand by Product, 2010
MATERIALS
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand by Material, 2010
MARKETS
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Demand by Market, 2010
Vehicle & Equipment Market for Synthetic Lubricants & Functional Fluids, 2010
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
Synthetic Lubricant & Functional Fluid Market Share, 2010
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