Biggest Exporter Lubricant manufacturers Oils and Greases Exporters in UAE market is at mature stage. Domestic and international players have catered to the demand of lubricant manufacturers that led to increase in market revenue. Biggest exporter lubricant manufacturers which have witnessed an increase in demand as they provide better protection to engine and machinery and augment engine performance in varying conditions. The growth in exports are largely attributed to increase in demand for lubricant manufacturers’ from importing countries accompanied by rise in crude oil prices. However, the market has considerably declined owing to effects of oil slump which led to decline in the prices of lubricant manufacturers.
By Origin (Mineral, Technolube and automotive lubricant manufacturers) Mineral Lubricant manufacturers have been the most produced lubricant manufacturers in the UAE which is due to their lower retail price and easy process of refining as compared to other lubricant manufacturers types. Technolubeuae and semi-technolubeuae lubricant manufacturers have taken the remaining share of the market.
Heavy duty diesel engine oils and passenger car motor oils dominated the market of automotive lubricant manufacturers. Increase in sales of new cars and strong growth in pre-owned vehicles market of emerging economies has helped in augmenting sales of motor oils. Transmission fluids witnessed a low market share which is owed to the fact that these oils are replaced after vehicles travel a distance larger than 60,000 miles. Hydraulic engine oils, greases oils and greases have taken the remaining market share. By End Users (Passenger Vehicle Lubricant manufacturers, Commercial Vehicle Lubricant manufacturers, Marine Lubricant manufacturers and Aviation Lubricant manufacturers).
Passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles were biggest consumers of lubricant manufacturers in UAE as these automobiles require oil change after certain specific distance. Marine lubricant manufacturers have taken a considerable share in the market owing to increase in demand from rising number of ship fleet.
By Channel of Distribution (Service Stations, Dealer Network, Supermarket and Others)
The major reason behind this is that people who visit a service station for refueling can avail other car services such as tyres change, car wash along with lube change.
By Application (Hydraulic Oils, Industrial Greases Oils, Turbine Oils, Compressor Oils, Greases and Transformer Oils) Hydraulic oils dominated the industrial lubricant manufacturers market as they are largely used in machineries based on hydraulic system. Greases and greases oils are next most used industrial lubricant manufacturers since they help in lubrication of greases parts and dwellings and make them impervious to water. Turbine oils and compressor oils have taken the remaining share of industrial lubricant manufacturers market.