Petrochemicals

Global Lubricants Market Drivers, Restraints, Potential Growth Opportunities, Product Size, Application Estimation, Vendor Competitive Landscape, Trends and Forecast 2018-2025

Feb 13 2019

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The global lubricants market growth is also driven rapidly by the stringent rules and regulations standardized by the governments across the world. The guidelines standardized by the U.S. Environment Protection Agency (EPA) have drastically reduced the carbon emissions from vehicles as per the Clean Air Act, applied from October 2008 and has increased the value and demand for fuel-efficient cars. The new age of digitalization has promoted the sales of intelligent and connected cars with joint electronic systems which imply safety and control for purchasers. The global lubricants market size is predicted to benefit from this development and the consumer demand for upgraded passenger cars with efficient functioning will be on a rise.

The global lubricants market size is predicted to grow to a value of $ xx billion by 2025, rising at a CAGR of xx% over the forecast period.

 

Analyst Commentary

One of the major purpose of lubricants is to diminish the friction as well as offer protection against wear & tear in order to increase the runtimes of machine and thus safeguards the raw materials. However, sometimes, movement of 2 bearing surfaces can only be made if it has lubricant. On the other hand, as per the current scenario, when sustainability is becoming a major driving force in the market, preservation of energy as well as resources and lessening emissions has grown into essential environmental concerns. Hence, the insufficiency of resources along with the accountability towards future generations are also a major point of focus for any corporate action.

Moreover, lubricants are continuously attracting people’s awareness at a rapid pace, as it supports sustainability goals of economic, green and social regions. Lubricants make a contribution to the sparing use of resources and thereby to sustainability.

As per the scientific research, it was founded that around 1 percent of gross domestic product can be hoarded in terms of energy in industrialized economies in western region, if the present tribological data, specifically science of friction, wear & lubrication, remained applied to lubricated procedures. Besides, other than certain key applications including inner combustion engines, turbines or hydraulic structures, compressors, vehicle & industrialized gearboxes, there are a huge number of additional applications that mostly necessitates specifically tailor-made lubricants. This is exemplified by the large number of different types of greases or else different lubricants that are meant for chip-forming as well as chip-free metalworking processes. Approximately 5000–10 000 unlike lubricant preparations are required to fulfill more than 90 percent of the entire lubricant applications.

In addition, one of the most common type of lubricant known is mineral oil-based lubricant. Moreover, mineral oil is continuously a quantitatively most significant component of lubricants. Furthermore, petrochemical constituents along with growing derivatives of natural & harvestable raw materials from oleo-chemical businesses are increasingly been accepted due to their ecological compatibility as well as certain technical benefits.

China witnessed highest number of manufactured motor vehicles in the year 2017, followed by USA and Japan. This production rate is bound to increase the demand for lubricants in these countries. USA saw the highest manufacturing of commercial vehicles thus increasing the demand for synthetic lubricants.

Major lubricant manufacturers are coming together to find easy solutions for issues faced with traditional lubricants. New innovations in industry is boosting the production of efficient lubricants like bio based ones. Companies are also going for OEM alliances for better emergence of technologies and strategies. OEM’s bridge the gaps between industry experts and manufacturers with their knowledge and expertise to provide product and services satisfaction to consumers. In May 2018, Shell announced launch of its new mobile chat application named ‘LubeChat’ to help customers attain efficient services with lubricants.

Report Description

The global lubricants market growth is also driven rapidly by the stringent rules and regulations standardized by the governments across the world. The guidelines standardized by the U.S. Environment Protection Agency (EPA) have drastically reduced the carbon emissions from vehicles as per the Clean Air Act, applied from October 2008 and has increased the value and demand for fuel-efficient cars. The new age of digitalization has promoted the sales of intelligent and connected cars with joint electronic systems which imply safety and control for purchasers. The global lubricants market size is predicted to benefit from this development and the consumer demand for upgraded passenger cars with efficient functioning will be on a rise.

The global lubricants market size is predicted to grow to a value of $ xx billion by 2025, rising at a CAGR of xx% over the forecast period.

 

Chapter 1. Executive Summary

Chapter 2. Research Methodology

2.1. Research approach

2.2. Scope, definition, and assumptions

2.3. Data sources

Chapter 3. Market Outlook

3.1. Introduction

3.2. Key trends

3.2.1. Market drivers

3.2.2. Market restraints

3.2.3. Market opportunities

3.3. Value chain analysis

3.4. Porter’s Five Forces analysis

3.5. PESTEL analysis

3.6. Vendor landscape analysis, 2017

Chapter 4. Global Lubricants Market Overview, By Product

4.1. Global Lubricants market share, by type, 2017 & 2025

4.1.1. Mineral oil lubricants 

4.1.2. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

4.1.3. Synthetic lubricants

4.1.4. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

4.1.5. Bio-based lubricants 

4.1.6. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

4.2. Others

4.2.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

(Note: The segmentation given above is subject to change during the course of further research)

Chapter 5. Global Lubricants Market Overview, By Application

5.1. Global Lubricants market share, by application, 2017 & 2025

5.2. Automotive

5.2.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

5.3. Industrial

5.3.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

5.4. Marine

5.4.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

5.5. Others

5.5.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

(Note: The segmentation given above is subject to change during the course of further research)

Chapter 6. Global Lubricants Market Overview, By Region

6.1. Global Lubricants market share, by region, 2017 & 2025

6.2. North America

6.2.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

6.2.2. Market size and projections, by type, 2015-2025

6.2.3. Market size and projections, by application, 2015-2025

6.2.4. US

6.2.4.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

6.2.4.2. Market size and projections, by type, 2015-2025

6.2.4.3. Market size and projections, by application, 2015-2025

6.3. Europe

6.3.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

6.3.2. Market size and projections, by type, 2015-2025

6.3.3. Market size and projections, by application, 2015-2025

6.3.4. Germany

6.3.4.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

6.3.4.2. Market size and projections, by type, 2015-2025

6.3.4.3. Market size and projections, by application, 2015-2025

6.3.5. UK

6.3.5.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

6.3.5.2. Market size and projections, by type, 2015-2025

6.3.5.3. Market size and projections, by application, 2015-2025

6.4. Asia Pacific

6.4.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

6.4.2. Market size and projections, by type, 2015-2025

6.4.3. Market size and projections, by application, 2015-2025

6.4.4. China

6.4.4.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

6.4.4.2. Market size and projections, by type, 2015-2025

6.4.4.3. Market size and projections, by application, 2015-2025

6.4.5. India

6.4.5.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

6.4.5.2. Market size and projections, by type, 2015-2025

6.4.5.3. Market size and projections, by application, 2015-2025

6.5. South America

6.5.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

6.5.2. Market size and projections, by type, 2015-2025

6.5.3. Market size and projections, by application, 2015-2025

6.5.4. Brazil

6.5.4.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

6.5.4.2. Market size and projections, by type, 2015-2025

6.5.4.3. Market size and projections, by application, 2015-2025

6.6. Middle East & Africa

6.6.1. Market size and projections, 2015-2025

6.6.2. Market size and projections, by type, 2015-2025

6.6.3. Market size and projections, by application, 2015-2025

(Note: The segmentation given above is subject to change during the course of further research)

Chapter 7. Company Profiles

7.1. ConocoPhillips

7.1.1. Company overview

7.1.2. Product portfolio

7.1.3. Financial overview

7.1.4. Recent initiatives

(Note: We will provide similar information for the companies listed below)

7.2. XX  Pemex

7.3. XX  PetroChina

7.4. XX  Kuwait Petroleum Corporation

7.5. XX Royal Dutch Shell

7.6. XX  British Petroleum

7.7. XX  Castrol

7.8. XX

7.9. XX

7.10. XX

7.11. List of other vendors