View Leading Players in the Global Lubricants and Greases Market (2004): Ranked by Sales Revenue

DUBLIN, Ireland--July 5, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c39116) has announced the addition of "Lubricating Oils and Greases - Global Strategic Business Report" to their offering.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Lubricating Oils & Greases in Millions of Gallons. The major Product segments analyzed are Automotive Lubricants (Engine Oils & Transmission & Hydraulic Fluids), Industrial Lubricants (General Industrial Oils, Industrial Engine Oils, Marine Lubricants, Metal Working Oils, & Process Oils), Synthetic Lubricants, and Greases. The specific end-use segments discussed are Retail & Commercial, Industrial, and Marine, & Railroad.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America. Annual forecasts are provided for each region and product segment for the period of 2001 through 2010. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics.

The report profiles 430 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as BP PLC, SOPUS Products and Yukos.

Key Topics Covered Include:

- Industry Overview
- Market Analysis
- Competitive Structure
- Market Trends
- Technological Trends
- Consumption Patterns in Lubricants Industry
- Product Overview
- End-Use Analysis
- Recent Industry Activity
- Product Launches/Introductions
- Focus on Select Players
- Global Market Perspective

Other Companies Mentioned Include:

- Geo Pfaus Sons Company, Inc (USA)
- Ghatran Kaveh Motor Oil PJS (Iran)
- Goldschmidt AG (GERMANY)
- Govi NV-SA (Belgium)
- Graco, Inc (USA)
- Graisses Belleville (France)
- Granville Oil & Chemicals Ltd (UK)
- Graphoidal Developments Ltd (UK)
- Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (USA)
- Green Oil Company (USA)
- Halocarbon Products Corporation (USA)
- Hammerite Products Ltd   (UK)
- Kaufman Holding Corporation (USA)
- Kemibolaget I Bromma AB (Sweden)
- Kent Europe (UK)
- Lanxess Corporation (USA)
- Lawson Products, Inc (USA)
- Leander Lubricants Corporation (USA)
- Lombardic S R L Chemistry (Italy)
- MRO Solutions LLC (USA)
- National Lubricants (Pty) Ltd (South Africa)
- Neo Synthetic Oil (USA)
- Neoval Oil AG (Switzerland)
- Neva Lubricant Company (Russia)
- Thai Petrochemicals Industry PLC (Thailand)
- Thames Lubricants Ltd (UK)
- The Oil Lab (UK)
- The Sherwin-Williams Company (USA)
- The Timken Company (USA)
- The Whitmore Mfg Co (USA)
- The X- R Corporation (USA)
- Thermwood Europe Ltd (UK)
- Tianjin Jinjiang Petrochemical Co, Ltd (China)
- Tomlin Scientific, Inc (USA)
- WD- 40 Company (USA)
- WD-40 Company Pty, Ltd (Australia)
- Weber Lubrifiants SA (France)
- Winoil AG (Switzerland)
- Witham Oil & Paint Ltd (UK)
- Wolf Oil Corporation NV (Belgium)

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