The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Biolubricants in Metric Tons and US$ Million for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World.
The report further analyzes the North American market in Metric Tons by the following Product Segments:
Bio 2 Cycle Engine Oils
Chainsaw Oils
Concrete Release Agents
Gear Oils
Greases
Hydraulic Fluids
Metal Working Fluids
The report also analyzes the European market in Metric Tons and US$ Thousand by the following Product Segments:
Chainsaw Oils
Concrete Release Agents
Hydraulic Fluids
Niche Oils (Cutting Oils, & Greases)
Two-stroke Engine Oils
Others
The report profiles 68 companies including many key and niche players such as:
BP Plc (UK)
Cargill, Incorporated (USA)
Chevron Corporation (USA)
Emery Oleochemicals Group (Malaysia)
Eurol B.V. (The Netherlands)
ExxonMobil Corporation (USA)
FUCHS PETROLUB SE (Germany)
HollyFrontier Corporation (USA)
Millers Oils Ltd. (UK)
Falcon Lubricants Ltd. (UK)
NuPro Industries Corporation (USA)
Panolin AG (Switzerland)
Renewable Lubricants, Inc. (USA)
Royal Dutch Shell plc (The Netherlands)
Total S.A. (France)
Valvoline Inc. (USA)
Key Topics Covered
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW Biolubricants: A Cleaner and Sustainable Alternative to Petroleum Based Lubes Biolubricants Score over Petroleum Based and Synthetic Lubricants Environmental Fears Drive Biolubricants Biodegradability the USP of Biolubricants Huge Installed Base of Legacy Systems a Hindering Factor for Biolubricants The Performance vs. Cost Conundrum OEMs Stick to Tried and Tested Products Market Success to Depend on Leveraging Complex Set of Factors Improvement in Global GDP Performance Encourages Optimistic Forecasts Japan, Russia, and Brazil Turn to be the Laggards in Economic Growth Outlook By Volume By Value
2. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES AND DRIVERS Increasing Focus on Biodegradable, Non-toxic, and Eco-Friendly Products: A Strong Growth Driver Stringent Environmental Regulations Stimulate the Market Increasing Environmental Awareness Propels Biodegradable Hydraulic Oils Demand Stringent Emission Control Regulations Support Growth LEV III and Tier 3 Standards Game Changers for Emission Control EU Tightens the Noose for Emissions Statistical Overview of Emissions Emissions Regulations Landscape in Major Country/Region Projected Rise in Auto Sales & Vehicle Miles Boosts Market Demand Opportunity Indicators Global Vehicles in Operation An Overview Biolubricants to Replace Hydrocarbon based Oils in Passenger Cars Excellent Lubricity: A Key Scoring Point in Engines Powered by ULSD Fuel Increased Importance of Lubricants in Automotive Servicing Augurs Well for Market Growth Surging Demand for Low Viscosity Fluids to Benefit Biolubricants Favorable Trends in the Industrial Machinery Sector Strengthens Market Prospects Rising Concerns over Oil Related Water Pollution Bodes Well for the Market Agriculture and Forest Machinery Benefits from Bio-Based Oils Biolubricants Gain Prominence in Construction Machinery Expanding Machine Tools Sector Spurs Demand Growth Untapped Market Potential for Biolubricants in Ports and Harbors Biolubricants to Become the Preferred Choice in Hydraulic Systems Mobile Hydraulics Open Up New Opportunities for Biolubricants Developing Economies: Hotspots for Growth Aluminum Rolling Operations Prefer Biolubricants Rising Focus on Wind Energy to Benefit Biolubricants Growing Market for Metalworking Fluids Transformer Oils Expected to Witness Growth Higher Performance and Cost Advantages Benefit Demand for Soy -based Lubricants Palm Oil Emerges as a New Source for Biolubricants Sunflower Oil Offers Environment Friendly Biolubricants
3. KEY CHALLENGES HAMPERING WIDESPREAD ADOPTION OF BIOLUBRICANTS Pricing Remains a Key Limitation for Biolubricants Need to Prove Performance Efficiency Holds the Key Lack of Quality Standards for Bio-Based Products Global Standard: The Need of the Hour
4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
5. REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT Overview International Standards Governing Biolubricants Biodegradable Lubricant Lubricant Based on Renewable Material Environmentally Compatible Hydraulic Fluids Country-Specific Policies on Biolubricants Belgium France Germany Italy The Netherlands Portugal European Ecolabel for Lubricants (EEL)
6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS Lubriplate Lubricants Launches Bio-Synxtreme Hydraulic Fluid Series ExxonMobil Introduces Mobil SHC Hydraulic Environmentally Acceptable Lubricant Castrol Launches Edge Bio-Synthetic Motor Oil RSC Bio Solutions Introduces FUTERRA Environmentally Acceptable Lubricant Triada Introduces Advanced Bio-Degradable Nanotechnology Lubricants in India
7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY Suncor Energy Divests Petro-Canada Lubricants Business to HollyFrontier Corporation Green Biologics and Acme Hardesty Enter into Marketing Partnership FUCHS Petrolub Takes Over Statoil Fuel & Retail Lubricants Emery Oleochemicals Commences Operations at New Plant in the US Quaker Chemical Takes over Binol Evonik Invests in Biosynthetic Technologies Versalis and Elevance Renewable Sciences Team Up
8. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS BP Plc (UK) Cargill, Incorporated (USA) Chevron Corporation (USA) Emery Oleochemicals Group (Malaysia) Eurol B.V. (The Netherlands) ExxonMobil Corporation (USA) FUCHS PETROLUB SE (Germany) HollyFrontier Corporation (USA) Millers Oils Ltd. (UK) Falcon Lubricants Ltd. (UK) NuPro Industries Corporation (USA) Panolin AG (Switzerland) Renewable Lubricants, Inc. (USA) Royal Dutch Shell Plc (The Netherlands) Total S.A. (France) Valvoline Inc. (USA)
9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Total Companies Profiled: 68 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 73)
