Global Synthetic Lubricants: Market Analysis and Opportunities

Base Year: 2020
Published: Q3 2021
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Base Year: 2022
Published: July 2023
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Synthetic lubricants use continues to grow globally, driven by increasingly stringent emissions regulations, consumer interest, OEM recommendations, and a plentiful supply of synthetic basestocks. Synthetic fluids, which are better suited to meet the sustainability goals of end users, have been witnessing strong demand growth since the health and economic crisis of 2020. This study will provide a comprehensive analysis of trends in synthetic lubricants, along with opportunities, challenges, and trends in select countries and segments.

Scope

• Size and segmentation of the global full synthetic, semi-synthetic, and synthetic high-mileage lubricants market by product type and a 5-year outlook
• Full synthetic, semi-synthetic, and synthetic high-mileage penetration by region and country, with country-level market trends and outlook
• Analysis of market challenges and opportunities

• Analysis of channel segmentation and synthetics penetration by segments such as:
  • Quick lubes
  • Franchised workshops
  • Fast fits
  • General repair garages
  • Mass merchandisers
  • Auto-parts stores
• Post-COVID-19 recovery and strengthening trend toward synthetic fluids
• Competitive landscape by supplier for each country profiled and rolled up into a global synthetic market share

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Executive Summary
An overview of the report findings, plus a forecast based on Kline’s FutureView forecasting model

Global Automotive and Industrial Lubricants Demand Analysis and Forecast
For each lubricant product listed in Table 1, the following information is analyzed:

• Global and regional lubricant demand estimate and outlook
• Current and projected full synthetic, semi-synthetic, and synthetic high-mileage lubricants penetration and demand
• Global and regional supplier market share for full synthetic, semi-synthetic, and synthetic high-mileage products
• Growth drivers and five-year outlook by country, region, and product type
• Market developments impacting the penetration of synthetics
• Market opportunities for lubricant suppliers

Country Chapters
The synthetic lubricants market in each country listed in Table 2 is profiled, and the following information is provided:

• Overview of the lubricants market by segment
• Current and projected full synthetic, semi-synthetic, and synthetic high-mileage lubricants penetration and demand, including a channel-level split of demand
• Key supplier market share for full synthetic, semi-synthetic, and synthetic high-mileage products and product positioning by segment
• Market developments impacting the penetration of synthetics
• Impact of trends toward sustainability
• Market opportunities and challenges for lubricants suppliers

Suppliers
Short profiles of leading lubricants marketers will be provided, covering:

• Estimated supplier market share for synthetic and semi-synthetic automotive and industrial lubricants for each country market
• Company product positioning
• Country-level marketing campaign

Report Benefits

This report serves as an excellent resource for lubricants marketers that market synthetic and semi-synthetic lubricants or are considering entering the market. Specifically, it assists subscribers by providing:

• Business opportunities in synthetic lubricants for key growth country markets around the world
• Demand drivers and outlook for synthetic and semi-synthetic lubricants by product, country, region, and segment
• Competitive landscape by key suppliers with estimated market shares and marketing activities by segment