Dec 7, 2017   SOURCE: BusinessWire

Global Butane Procurement Market Intelligence Report 2017 Featuring ExxonMobil, BP, Royal Dutch Shell, SK Group & CNPC - Research and Markets

The "Global Butane - Procurement Market Intelligence Report" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

Global Butane Market, provides up-to-date information about market shifts and potential risks, as well as in-depth knowledge of products and services, which can help in planning and in executing category management activities. It focuses on the cost-saving aspects of procurement and on providing insights that can lead to optimization of category spend.

Consumers are switching from kerosene, coal, and wood to LPG due to higher calorific value, fewer health concerns, and lower carbon dioxide emissions. In 2015, the consumption of LPG as a domestic fuel accounted for close to 45% of the total LPG consumption. As LPG is the leading end-use segment for butane, a rise in the consumption of LPG is significantly increasing the demand for butane.

Category driver

  • Increase in consumption of LPG

Category constraints

  • Fluctuations in butane prices

Procurement best practices

  • Analyze spot prices of butane with contract prices

Key Topics Covered:

PART 1: SUMMARY

PART 2: CATEGORY AT A GLANCE

Market Overview

Category Maturity by Regions

Preferred Procurement Models and Major Service Providers

Cost-saving Opportunities

Major Category Requirements

Major Procurement Pain Points

PART 3: MARKET INSIGHTS

Category Spend Analysis

Demand-Supply Shifts

Regional Demand-Supply Snapshot

Key Market Developments

Regional Impact of Trends

Key Category Growth Drivers and Corresponding Regional Impacts

Major Category Growth Constraints and Corresponding Regional Impacts

Procurement Best Practices

History of Innovation

Key Current Technological Innovations

Major Regulatory Frameworks

Strategic Sustainability Practices

Porter's Five Forces

SWOT Analysis

PESTLE Analysis

PART 4: SUPPLY MARKET INSIGHTS

Supplier Operational Capability Matrix

Regional Supplier Operational Capability Matrix

Supplier Functional Capability Matrix

Regional Supplier Functional Capability Matrix

Key Clients

Supplier Cost Breakup

Supplier Positioning Matrix

Supplier Selection Criteria

PART 5: PRICING INSIGHTS

Pricing Models Snapshot

Pricing Model Pros and Cons

Indicative Pricing

Category Negotiation Strategies

PART 6: CATEGORY ESSENTIALS

SLA Terms

Supplier Evaluation Criteria

Category Risk Analysis

Category Sourcing Evolution Matrix

PART 7: TOP SUPPLIERS

  • ExxonMobil
  • BP
  • Royal Dutch Shell
  • SK Group
  • CNPC

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