Global Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Market is expected to reach 5,432.0 kilo tons by 2019 | Page 4

Independent Lubricant Manufactures Market Chapter 3 Independent Lubricant Manufacturers’ - Industry Analysis 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Value Chain Analysis 3.3 Market Drivers 3.3.1 Increasing demand for automobiles 3.3.2 Regulatory support for bio-based lubricants 3.3.3 Technical support and value added services provided by independent lubricant manufacturers 3.4 Market Restraints 3.4.1 Volatility in mineral oil prices 3.4.2 Bio-based lubricants cost higher than mineral lubricants 3.5 Market Opportunities 3.5.1 Increase in R&D efforts to develop new innovative products 3.5.2 Soybean and palm oil emerge as new source of bio-based lubricants 3.6 Porter’s five forces analysis 3.6.1 Bargaining power of suppliers 3.6.2 Bargaining power of buyers 3.6.3 Threat from new entrants 3.6.4 Threat from substitutes 3.6.5 Degree of competition 3.7 Major oil companies and independent lubricant manufacturers 3.8 Market attractiveness analysis of independent lubricant manufacturers’ market, by product segment, 2012 Chapter 4 Independent Lubricant Manufacturers’ Market - Product Segment Analysis 4.1 Global independent lubricant manufacturers’ market: Product Segment overview 4.1.1 Global independent lubricant manufacturers' market, volume share by product segment, 2012 and 2019 4.2 Automotive lubricants 4.2.1 Global automotive lubricants market estimates and forecast, 2012 – 2019, (Kilo tons) (USD Million) 4.3 Industrial lubricants 4.3.1 Global industrial lubricants market estimates and forecast, 2012 – 2019, (Kilo tons) (USD Million) 4 Transparency Market Research