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Finished Lubricants

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ASEAN Market Analysis and Opportunities

ASEAN Market Analysis and Opportunities provides a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of automotive and industrial finished lubricant products, end-use industries and trade classes, major suppliers, and market trends in the major country markets in this region.

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Bio-Lubricants: Market Analysis and Opportunities

A comprehensive analysis examining the opportunities and challenges in the bio-lubricants market, this research program assesses key lubricant product categories and end-use applications where the use of bio-lubricants is rapidly growing and evaluates the various market forces driving growth. The study describes key evolving sustainability standards and how they are shaping companies’ demand requirements for bio-lubricant products.

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City Clusters: New Frontiers for PCMO Growth in Mainland China

A comprehensive analysis examining the rapidly changing passenger car servicing market in China with insights provided at a city level, covering the leading 300+ cities. The study will track franchised workshop channel at the city level, covering vehicle sales and parc evolution, OEM activity, and lubricant consumption and identifying the most attractive city/city clusters.

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Electric Vehicles Fluids: Market Analysis and Opportunities (Consumer Volume)

Performance requirements for the various fluids consumed in electric vehicles (EVs) are significantly different from those used in conventional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Besides being different from ICE vehicle fluids, the performance requirements of EV fluids may differ based on the technology used to implement electric drives. Growth of EVs will herald a new lubricants market niche focused on the lubrication needs of EVs.

Food-Grade Lubricants: Analysis of Major Markets

Food-grade lubricants are a special category of oils and greases that are designed for use in the food and beverage processing industries due to their low or non-toxicity. These lubricants are also used in various food processing and peripheral food industries.

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GCC Market Analysis and Opportunities

GCC Market Analysis and Opportunities provides a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of automotive and industrial finished lubricant products, end-use industries and trade classes, major suppliers, and market trends in the major country markets in this region.

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Global Marine Lubricants: Market Analysis and Opportunities

The report is a comprehensive analysis of the global marine lubricants industry in the wake of the introduction of category II cylinder oils, economic and trade disruption due to Russia–Ukraine war, future fuels, and other factors. This report will focus on key trends, developments, changes, challenges, and business opportunities.

Global Synthetic Lubricants: Market Analysis and Opportunities

Global Synthetic Lubricants: Market Analysis and Opportunities provides a comprehensive analysis of trends in synthetic lubricants, along with opportunities, challenges, and trends in select countries and segments. The report provides demand drivers, competitive landscape, and outlook for synthetic and semi-synthetic lubricants by product and country for automotive and industrial lubricants.

Global White Oils: Market Analysis and Opportunities

White oils are highly refined oils made from paraffinic or naphthenic basestocks. They are colorless, odorless mineral or synthetic oils that are used in a variety of applications. The global demand for white oils has been increasing slowly over the past few years.

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Grease Manufacturers Database

Kline’s Grease Manufacturers Database offers a comprehensive list of grease producers based in 22 country market spread across the globe.

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Immersion Cooling Fluids in Digital Infrastructure: Fundamentals of the Growth Segment

As society’s data processing needs grow with the rise of the data economy, there is a need for higher-performance, smarter, more energy/cost-efficient, and sustainable data centers. Immersion cooling can help solve these challenges. This report is focused on digital applications. It expands and complements our existing body of work on EV cooling evolution and will be a part of our Emerging Opportunity tracking program.

LATAM Market Analysis and Opportunities

LATAM Market Analysis and Opportunities provides a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of automotive and industrial finished lubricant products, end-use industries and trade classes, major suppliers, and market trends in the major country markets in this region.

LubesNet Database

LubesNet helps assess finished lubricants demand at the global, regional, market, market segment, product type, and viscosity grade levels. LubesNet is the definitive source of identifying and quantifying industry trends and opportunities for global, regional, and independent lubricant and additive suppliers.

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Lubricants for Motorcycles, Scooters, and Mopeds: Global Market Analysis and Opportunities

Globally, two-wheeler sales are expected to be driven by the booming e-commerce industry and e-aggregators that use these vehicles for last-mile delivery and public transportation. However, many markets have started the transition to electric mobility, which will have a negative impact on lubricant demand. This edition of the report endeavors to understand how distribution channels are evolving due to the emergence of e-commerce and electric vehicles.

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Lubricants for Wind Turbines: Global Market Analysis and Opportunities

A comprehensive analysis examining the market for lubricants used in wind energy generation. The reports will focus on key trends, developments, technology changes, and identifying challenges and opportunities for lubricant marketers. The report will be accompanied by lubricant demand models with a long-term view.

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Natural Gas Engine Oils: Global Market Analysis and Opportunities

Natural Gas Engine Oils: Global Market Analysis and Opportunities provides a comprehensive independent appraisal of the non-transport NGEO market in the context of improving gas engine technology, changing environmental regulations, growing demand in key applications, and the impact of green energy on the natural gas market.

NORTH AMERICA Market Analysis and Opportunities

NORTH AMERICA Market Analysis and Opportunities provides a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of automotive and industrial finished lubricant products, end-use industries and trade classes, major suppliers, and market trends in the major country markets in this region.

Opportunities in Lubricants: China Market Analysis and Opportunities

The finished lubricants market in China has undergone significant changes. This report offers a thorough analysis of the market, examining key segments and highlighting the impact of emerging trends, opportunities, and challenges. Additionally, it explores the government’s initiatives to drive growth.

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Opportunities in Lubricants: India Market Analysis

A comprehensive analysis of the fastest-growing major lubricant market – India. The study uncovers the short- and long-term changes in the market, and it is likely to witness and provide an independent assessment of market challenges and growth opportunities for industry stakeholders.

Opportunities in Lubricants: Indonesia Market Analysis

Opportunities in Lubricants: Indonesia Market Analysis​

A comprehensive analysis of the finished lubricants market in Indonesia in the post-COVID-19 world, this report will provide an in-depth analysis of all key market segments with a special focus on different product categories, channels of distribution, and major suppliers.

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Optimizing PCMO Portfolio in the Rapidly Changing China Market

The study is a comprehensive analysis of how PCMO performance levels and grades will evolve in the future in Mainland China. While the market has been adopting low-viscosity products for some time, tracking their penetration over time is not straightforward.
This analysis uses recommendations from over 150 OEMs across 2,500 models for the past 12 years in China to accurately forecast the performance level and viscosity grade mix of the PCMO market over the next five years.

Rubber Process Oil: Market Analysis and Opportunities

Rubber process oils (RPO) function as internal lubricants, improve the blending of rubber formulations, facilitate the incorporation of fillers and other additives, enhance certain physical characteristics, and function as low-cost extenders.

The Changing Face of Passenger Car Servicing and Emerging PCMO Sales Channels in China

The report is a comprehensive analysis of current and emerging sales channels for passenger car motor oils (PCMOs) in China. The market is witnessing the emergence of alternative channels that will reshape how PCMOs are sold. The report assesses the current state of PCMO sales channels, how they will likely evolve, and what PCMO distribution will look like in the future.

The HDMO Market in 2050: A Long-term Outlook

This report will provide a comprehensive independent
appraisal of the evolving HDMO market facing ambitious decarbonization targets particularly will quantify the detrimental effect of electrification in commercial vehicles and other carbon-neutral alternatives. Various disrupting forces including digitalization are also analyzed.

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The PCMO Market in 2050: A Long-Term Outlook

The transition to electric mobility remained remarkably resilient during the turbulent years of the pandemic. Sustainability concerns and rapid technological advances in the fields of electric powertrain, ride-sharing, and autonomous vehicles are key factors driving the growth of electric vehicles. The advent of electric mobility has the potential to greatly reduce the consumption of passenger car motor oils (PCMO). Emerging driving patterns and alternative car ownership models will further reduce PCMO consumption.

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Transformer Oils: Global Market Analysis and Opportunities

This report is a comprehensive analysis of the global market for transformer oils, covering the impact of increasing electricity demand, integration of renewable power generation (solar and wind) with the grid, upgrade of existing power transmission and distribution network, and technologies such as ultra-high voltage transformer, medium frequency transformers, dry transformers, smart grids, and operation and maintenance practices.

VIDEO PRESENTATION Opportunities in Lubricants: ASEAN Market Analysis

Despite a major setback due to the pandemic, the lubricants market in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region continues to be a dynamic one with strong growth prospects over the forecast period. This video presentation provides an overview of the automotive and industrial finished lubricants market in select ASEAN countries.

Lubricant Basestocks

Global Business Outlook for Brightstocks

The supply of brightstocks continues to dwindle due to Group I plant closures driven by capacity overhang, technical obsolescence, and refiners’ recent pursuit of sustainability goals. Moreover, various substitutes such as Group II brightstocks and PIB are emerging. This report will focus on key trends, developments, challenges, and business opportunities in the global brightstock market.

Global Lubricant Basestocks: Market Analysis and Opportunities

The global basestock market is undergoing various changes in the wake of transition toward sustainability, rapid capacity expansion, declining demand, and swift quality upgrades. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the market covering current and future supply and demand dynamics, pricing, and manufacturing costs, helping identify opportunities and challenges in the market.

Global Synthetic Lubricant Basestocks 2022 Market Update

A quick snapshot view of the global synthetic basestocks market and demand evolution over the next five years. The transition toward a sustainable future entails a swifter move toward the use of synthetic lubricants, which creates a faster demand for synthetic basestocks. Moreover, growing demand in terms of performance requirements favors the use of synthetic basestocks.

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Global Synthetic Lubricant Basestocks: Market Analysis and Opportunities

A comprehensive analysis of the fast-growing synthetic basestocks market, the report highlights growth opportunities for basestock marketers in a flat-to-declining market for finished lubricants and growing focus on sustainability. As demand for synthetic lubricants grows, new opportunities arise for synthetic basestock marketers.

Petroleum Specialties

Global Fuel Additives: Market Analysis and Opportunities

This report is a comprehensive analysis of the global market for fuel additives, covering the impact of COVID-19, de-carbonization strategies, emerging fuels, new regulations, and changing customer behavior on the fuel market.

Global Lubricant Additives: Market Analysis and Opportunities

This report is a comprehensive analysis examining the global lubricant additives market. The lubricant additives industry has been challenged by supply chain issues, rising costs, and developing the next generation of EV lubricants. The study will look at the key trends, developments, changes, challenges, and business opportunities in the lubricant additives market.

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Global Wax Industry: Market Analysis and Opportunities

The global supply of petroleum wax, which is derived from Group I basestock production, is declining. This is creating a vacuum in the wax market, which is increasingly being filled by synthetic and vegetable waxes. Wax demand in fast-growing markets such as PVC, paints, coatings, and adhesives is increasing, while the demand is slowing down in traditional wax applications such as candles and board sizing.
Wax end users are increasingly looking to include sustainable waxes in their production line to reduce their carbon footprints. This is expected to strengthen the transition in the wax industry toward low-carbon-intensive waxes.

PAO Market Outlook in the Age of Electrification

The supply of brightstocks continues to dwindle due to Group I plant closures, and the trend is accelerating in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. This report, a comprehensive analysis, will focus on key trends, developments, challenges, and business opportunities in the global brightstock market.

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