Top Five Global Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing Companies: Performance, Strategies, and Competitive Analysis
Publish date: December 2012, More than 128 valuable figures/charts and 45 tables are provided in this report
The global oil and gas refining and marketing industry reached an estimated US $5,027 billion in 2011. The market is forecast to reach an estimated US $7,783 billion in 2017 with a CAGR of 6.7% during 2012-2017. Asia Pacific (APAC), followed by the Rest of the World (ROW), dominates the industry, and with continuous improvement in the economy, there is good future growth potential as well.
Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has conducted a competitive analysis of the top five global oil and gas refining and marketing companies and presents its findings in “Top Five Global Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing Companies: Performance, Strategies, and Competitive Analysis.” This report presents a comparative analysis (benchmarking) of the subject companies, their geographic footprints, financial metrics, market performance, marketing and corporate strategies, and SWOT analysis
As per Lucintel’s study, these companies are faced with certain challenges such as increasing use of alternative sources of energy and stringent environmental standards and compliance costs that affect the operating margins of the companies. Despite the weakening economic performance of the European region and decline in its oil consumption in the fourth quarter of 2011, the oil and gas refining and marketing sector grew in 2011.
Rise in living standards, growing population, and emerging economies are the major drivers that are increasing the demand for petroleum products in the APAC region. India and China are seen as the largest potential market opportunities. In order to satiate these demanding markets and to expand their business, companies have often established strategic partnerships with domestic concerns.
In this study, Lucintel thoroughly profiles the following five companies with detailed competitive assessments:
• BP
• China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation
• Exxon Mobil Corporation
• PetroChina Company Limited
• Royal Dutch Shell
The data and analysis found in this report can be utilized for a variety of functional business reasons, including business development, strategic planning, determination of market size and trends, competitive analysis, investment decisions, and joint product development.
This report will save hundreds of hours of your own personal research time and will significantly benefit you in expanding your business opportunities in global oil and gas refining and marketing companies industry. In today’s chaotic economy, you need every advantage that you can find to keep ahead in your business
In Lucintel's newest competitive research study on the world's oil and gas refining and marketing companies, we thoroughly profile following five companies with detailed competitive assessments:
• BP
• China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation
• Exxon Mobil Corporation
• PetroChina Company Limited
• Royal Dutch Shell
The detailed analysis of each company offers a critical view into key strategic areas, including:
• Company overview
• Benchmarking (financial & market)
• SWOT analysis
• Product positioning
• Marketing strategy and tactics
• Corporate strategy
To make any investment, business or strategic decisions, you need adequate and timely information. This market report fulfills this core need. This is an indispensable reference guide for industry executives who are dealing with oil and gas refining and marketing industry. Some of the features of this multi-client market intelligence report are:
• Market size estimates in terms of (US $) value by segments of the global oil and gas refining and marketing companies
• Regional analysis: global oil and gas refining and marketing companies breakdown by key regions (e.g., North America, Europe, APAC and ROW)
• Market trends, drivers and forecasts
• Competitive benchmarking of each players against their financial & market strength
• Global and regional market share estimates for the top players
• Product line overview and positioning of top players
• SWOT analysis of the leaders
• Marketing strategy and tactics
• Corporate strategy
• More than 128 valuable figures/charts and 45 tables are provided in this report