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This market insight provides an overview of the automotive industry in the three major markets of North Africa: Algeria, Morocco, and Egypt. It also examines the larger political, economic, social, technological, legislative, and environmental landscapes of each country, focusing on opportunities for original equipment manufacturers in the fast-gro...

Africa is home to 15% of the world’s population. The electrification and water accessibility rates in the continent are not very promising. The region’s peak demand is about 74,000 MW but the current generation capacity is just 50% of it. Water scarcity and drought are taking a toll on both the power and water supply market. The problem is bein...

Significant fall in oil prices has drastically altered public spending patterns throughout the region. Growing number of countries are trying to opt for a strict fiscal measures and tax impositions to combat fiscal deficit. Increased oil production from Iran post sanctions could pose greater geopolitical risks on the region’s overall economic hea...

Middle Eastern economic growth is likely to remain somber due to the geopolitical turbulences throughout 2015 out of the collapse in oil prices as well as Iran nuclear deal. While Saudi Arabia is contemplating a loss of market share given increased oil production from Iran, The United Arab Emirates and Qatar are trying to remain resilient with impr...

Scope of the report The research report includes the following segments: Product scope: Pharmaceutical Products Geographic scope: Ethiopia End-user scope: Pharmaceutical manufacturers, Pharmaceutical distributors, Healthcare providers, Contract Manufacturing Organisations (CMO) Revenue analysis and forecasts, drivers and restraints, business opp...

Managed services in the ICT market cover a wide range of solutions; however, all of these solutions have been affected by the changing nature of the industry and its competitive landscape. With the South African managed services market facing increased competitive rivalry, understanding and proactively managing the customer journey have become even...

Sub-Saharan Africa lags behind most regions in the world in the availability, accessibility, and management of water. A key challenge for water utilities here is the high water losses in the water reticulation network. These are physical water losses due to leakages as well as apparent losses due to water theft and improper metering. Together, thes...

23 May 2016  |  Africa  |  Market Research

Analysis of the Automotive Lubricants Market—Nigeria and South Africa

Decreasing GDP Growth Rate Strains Automotive Lubricant Sales

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This research service examines the automotive lubricant markets in South Africa and Nigeria. Following the assumptions of slow economic growth rates, slow GDP growth rates, and oil price volatility, the forecast predicts a decline in the revenue and volume demand growth rates for automotive lubricants in the short term. Driving overall market growt...

Oil prices might see some signs of stabilization given the discussions between Saudi Arabia and Russia in February 2016 to freeze crude oil production. Most of the oil exporting economies in the Middle East and African region, barring Qatar and United Arab Emirates due to their well-diversified economy, ended 2015 with abysmal economic fundamentals...