Middle East And Africa Base Oil Market 2022-2028
MARKET OUTLOOK
As per Triton Market Research, the base oil market in the Middle East and Africa region is expected to fuel up at a revenue CAGR of 3.67% and volume CAGR of 4.18% during the forecast period 2022 to 2028. The United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa are considered the market in the region.
In Turkey, re-refined base oil has been mandated from 2022, and domestic lubricant blenders are expected to use the same in their lubricant production. According to the Turkish Ministry for Environment and Urban Planning, the share of base oils produced from waste oils is expected to rise to 12% in 2023 and 15% in 2024. Alongside, Tayras, a Turkish firm, opened the first re-refinery, and the new unit is expected to produce around 48,000 t/yr of Group II+ base oils.
Similarly, in Saudi Arabia, initiatives taken by market players are expected to fuel the market growth during the forecast period. For instance, S-Oil and Saudi Aramco inked four memorandums of understanding to work together on alternative energy projects. These agreements cover collaboration in the fields of thermal crude, chemicals technology, research and development to create future energy sources with lower carbon emissions and venture capital investment. Therefore, these factors are expected to lead to significant market growth in the forecasted period.
COMPETITIVE OUTLOOK
The major companies operating in the base oil market are Saudi Aramco, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Sepahan Oil, GS Caltex Corporation, Ergon Inc, S-Oil Corporation, and Nynas AB.
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