Lubricants - Friction Theories, Applications and a Global Scenario oct 2016 | Page 4

Lubricants Market Chapter 1 Preface 1.1 Report Description 1.2 Research Scope 1.3 Research Methodology Chapter 2 Executive Summary Chapter 3 Market Overview 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Value Chain Analysis 3.3 Market Drivers 3.3.1 Increasing Industrialization in Asia Pacific 3.3.2 Increasing Vehicle Count Augmenting the Market 3.4 Market Restraints 3.4.1 Longer Engine Oil Drain Interval 3.4.2 Advent of Hybrid-Electric Vehicles 3.5 Market Opportunities 3.5.1 Environmental Regulations Provide Ample Opportunities to 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 of Substitutes 3.6.4 Threat of New Entrants 3.6.5 Degree of Competition Transparency Market Research 4