European Synthetic Lubricants

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European Synthetic Lubricants

• In a growth market strongly linked to
  large-scale petrochemical processing, synthetic
  lubricants will improve economies of scale whilst
  maintaining their technological advantage

Brian Balmer Research Analyst Frost Sullivan
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Key Findings

• Synthetic lubricants increasing penetration in
  most end-use applications
• Base oil market consolidating, vertical market
  consolidating, but independent formulators still
  important
• Southern and Eastern Europe represent the
  greatest growth potential

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Key content

• Impact of downstream trends in the total end-use
  application markets.
• Analysis of what base oils are used in which
  application, and assessment of key issues for
  each of the different base oils.

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Who would benefit from this report?

• Sales Departments
• Implement Legislative Awareness as a Sales Tool
• Define Strategies for Global and Local Markets

• Marketing Departments
• Monitor Trends in Downstream Applications
• Identify Key Competing Technologies

• Research Department
• Identify Areas for New Product Development and
  Innovation
• Monitor Innovation in Processing Techniques

• All Departments
• Identify Global Demographic Trends
• Understand Drivers for Market Consolidation
• Monitor Upstream Market Trends

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Key Companies

• BP
• Cognis
• Exxon Mobil
• Fortum
• Great Lakes
• RohMax
• Shell
• Uniqema

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What to do next

• For more information
• Call 44 (0) 1865 398662 or email
• enquiries_at_fs-europe.com