Kline's Lubricant Blenders Database provides blender profiles for the major lubricant markets. Coverage for this database includes national oil companies (NOCs), multinational companies (MNCs), contract/toll blenders, and other local players for every market. Contents include blender profiles, which include location and ownership or affiliations, product specializations (where available at the plant level) and brands, and capacity (where available), recent investments, an indication of tolling services provided, and any other relevant information available through primary and secondary research.

This Database Helps Subscribers to Assess:

• Competitive intelligence—understanding competitors' footprint and supply strategies (by comparing plant capacities and locations)
• Evaluating toll-blending opportunities and available capacity in the select markets
• Scan the market for potential acquisitions and partnerships
• This information can be used as a starting point to support strategic questions like market entry strategy, make vs. buy decisions, and supply chain and route to market considerations
• Kline's Consulting division is happy to assist in developing these insights on a proprietary basis

Report Contents

Records

• Over 900 records of MNCs, NOCs, and tier-2 blenders

Global: Covers more than 35 countries

• Argentina
• Australia
• Belgium2
• Brazil
• Canada
• Chile
• China
• Columbia
• Cyprus
• Finland
• France
• Germany
• Greece
• India
• Indonesia
• Italy
• Japan
• Malaysia
• Mexico
• Netherlands2
• Nigeria
• Norway

• Panama
• Philippines
• Portugal
• Russia
• Singapore
• South Africa
• South Korea
• Spain
• Sweden
• Thailand
• Turkey
• United Arab Emirates2
• United Kingdom
• United States
• Uruguay
• Vietnam
• West Africa

Fields

• Ownership/affiliation
• Website
• Address
• Capacity
• Year built
• Integration
• Tolling status
• Product specialization
• Brands produced
• Recent investments

Scope & Benefits

Lubricant Blenders Database utilizes secondary research to compile the comprehensive list of blenders for each country market. Kline uses its existing knowledge and additional primary research to gather information on:

• Up-to-date capacity estimates and annual updates on plant information, such as closures, changes in capacity and ownership
• Product specialization (e.g., automotive/industrial, greases, marine oil, etc., where available at the plant level)

 
 
 
This database assists lubricant marketers in identifying opportunities and assessing challengers within the industry. It also serves as an invaluable tool in the strategic planning process.