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  BIODIESEL
A Global Strategic Business Report

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Biodiesel in Million of Gallons. The major end-use segments discussed are Automobiles, Mining and Marine. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Europe and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 258 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Ag Environmental Products, Archer Daniels Midland Company, ADM Hamburg AG, BDI Anlagenbau GmbH, Biodiesel Industries, Inc.., Environmental Alternatives, Flint Hills Resources LP. Green Star Products, Inc., American Biofuels, Griffin Industries, OceanAir Environmental LLC, Oelmuhle Hamburg AG, Organic Fuels LLC, Pacific Biodiesel, Inc., Petroplus Holdings AG, Renewable Energy Group, Stepan Company, Topia Energy, Inc., VERBIO Diesel Bitterfeld GmbH & Co. KG., and World Energy Alternatives LLC. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

CODE:    MCP-1114  PAGES:    557
PRICE:    $3950  DATE:       May 2008
COMPANIES:  258  MARKET DATA TABLES:   138
Due to the proprietary nature, our previews are offered only to manufacturers, top-tier management consultants, investment banks, and investment research groups.

 TABLE OF CONTENTS  
  BIODIESEL (Complete Report) Pages : 557   | $3950
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS4$100
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2
  
   Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3
Biodiesel.....I-3
Classification by End-Use Segment.....I-3
Automobile.....I-3
  
   Marine.....I-4
Mining.....I-4
  
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY61$2250
  1. Market Snapshots.....II-11 $100  
   Market Snapshots.....II-1
1$100
  2. Industry Overview.....II-22 $200  
   Biofuel – Ideal Alternative to Conventional Fuel.....II-2
Biodiesel Demand Rises .....II-2
1$100
   Challenges Faced by the Industry.....II-3
1$100
  3. Current and Future Analysis.....II-41 $100  
   By Geographic Region.....II-4
By End-Use Segment.....II-4
1$100
  4. Issues & Trends.....II-55 $500  
   Demystifying the Run for Biofuel .....II-5
European Union’s Biodiesel Boom Transforms Global Oilseed Pricing.....II-5
1$100
   Interest in Renewable Fuels Boosts Biodiesel Demand.....II-6
Brazil Joins the Bandwagon .....II-6
Europe: A Major Producer and Consumer.....II-6
1$100
   Table 1: Worldwide Biodiesel Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Production by Region-Europe, United States and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-7
Rising Demand for Oilseed and Palm Oil in Biodiesel Production.....II-7
Biodiesel Gets Alternative Fuel Status.....II-7
Ever-Increasing Petroleum Prices Fueling Demand for Biodiesel.....II-7
1$300
   Environmentally Driven Legislation Influences the Market.....II-8
High Production Costs – A Key Obstacle.....II-8
Increased Demand for Diesel Automotives Offers Growth Prospects.....II-8
Environmental Scares Press Major Economies to Caress Bio-Fuels.....II-8
1$100
   Emission Concerns of Biofuel Consumption.....II-9
1$100
  5. Product Overview.....II-107 $700  
   Biodiesel – A Conceptual Definition.....II-10
ASTM D-6751 Standards.....II-10
Environmental Impact of Biodiesel.....II-10
Background.....II-10
1$100
   Biodiesel Blend.....II-11
Need for Biodiesel Blend.....II-11
1$100
   Raw Materials Used in Biodiesel Production.....II-12
Jatropha – New Alternative to Conventional Biodiesel Feedstock.....II-12
Mustard – A New Raw Material for Biodiesel Production.....II-12
Biodiesel Production Processes.....II-12
1$100
   Biodiesel in Fuel Engines.....II-13
Physical and Chemical Properties.....II-13
Characteristic Features of Biodiesel.....II-13
1$100
   Benefits of Biodiesel Consumption.....II-141$100
   Disadvantages.....II-15
Soybean Oil: A Primary Feedstock.....II-15
Soy-diesel Production Process.....II-15
1$100
   Issues with Biodiesel Usage.....II-16
Alternative Products – An Overview.....II-16
Hydrogen.....II-16
Ethanol.....II-16
1$100
  6. End-Use Markets.....II-172 $200  
   Automobiles.....II-17
Marine.....II-17
1$100
   Mining.....II-18
1$100
  7. Regulatory Environment.....II-192 $200  
   The US Federal Government Approves the Use of Biodiesel.....II-19
Biodiesel: Taxed at a Higher Rate in Comparison to Petroleum Diesel.....II-19
Lack of Subsidization from Federal Governments.....II-19
EU Directive Stipulates Biodiesel Share in Blended Fuel for Transport Sector.....II-19
Germany to Increase Biodiesel Blend in Conventional Fuel to 5.75%.....II-19
1$100
   German Government to Increase Taxes on Biodiesel.....II-20
1$100
  8. Product Introductions.....II-212 $200  
   REG Announces New Product Specifications.....II-21
Flint Hill Launches New Biodiesel.....II-21
Flint Hill Launches Performance Gold Diesel Plusฎ.....II-21
Blue Sun Biodiesel Launches Blue Sun Fusion.....II-21
VeraSun to Develop Biodiesel from Distillers Grains’ Oil.....II-21
1$100
   Shell Introduces Biodiesel in Brazil.....II-22
GULL Offers Bio-D.....II-22
BP to Introduce Biodiesel Fuel.....II-22
1$100
  9. Recent Industry Activity.....II-2326 $1200  
   Xenerga to Construct Biodiesel Pant in Indianan .....II-23
PetroSun BioFuels Acquires Stakes in Fleet Biodiesel .....II-23
Chemcel Biotech to Establish Biodiesel Plant .....II-23
Heaven Petroleum Establishes Biodiesel Plant .....II-23
Rossi Biofuels Begins Operation .....II-23
Renova Plans Second Biodiesel Facility .....II-23
Biocar to Inaugurate First Biodiesel Plant in Mato Grosso .....II-23
1$100
   Technip and Neste Oil to Set Up Biodiesel Plant.....II-24
IOC to Enter into Partnership with CREDA .....II-24
Ansals to Diversify into Biodiesel Production .....II-24
Better BioDiesel to Acquire GeoAlgae .....II-24
GSPI Acquires License for Biofuels Production .....II-24
World Energy Enters into Partnership Deal with Innospec .....II-24
1$100
   Metalico to Acquire Smithfield Foods .....II-25
Latin Heat Acquires ProOne .....II-25
Petrobras Plans Expansion .....II-25
Pure Biofuels Acquires Biodiesel Unit .....II-25
New Joint-Venture Firm for Biodiesel Production.....II-25
East Fork’s Iowa Plant to Commence Production.....II-25
1$100
   Vakaru Launches Biodiesel Terminal .....II-26
GSPI Signs Agreement Deal with Biotech .....II-26
IBI Plans Biodiesel Plant in Rosario .....II-26
Lurgi Plans Biodiesel Plant in China .....II-26
China National Seed Plans Biodiesel Plant in Indonesia .....II-26
Primagra Establishes Biodiesel Plant in Czech Republic.....II-26
Allied Bio-Energies to Develop Biodiesel Facility .....II-26
1$100
   Sinopec Plans Biodiesel Plant in China .....II-27
Myfuel Plans Investment in Biodiesel Plant .....II-27
Vel Biodiesel Acquires CLRI Technology, Plans Trial Production .....II-27
Seaboard Foods Plans Biodiesel Plant in Guymon .....II-27
Brasil Ecodiesel to Expand Biodiesel Output .....II-27
Merhav Group to Invest in Biodiesel Plant in Indonesia .....II-27
Sistem Ekologika to Invest €7.7 Million in Biodiesel Plant .....II-27
1$100
   Zlatna Trakia Plans Biodiesel Plant .....II-28
Bangchak to Build Biodiesl Plant .....II-28
Orfuel and Evogene Enter into Biodiesel Partnership .....II-28
PNOC-EDC to Build Biodiesel Plant .....II-28
Bioverde to Begin Production .....II-28
Brasil Ecodiesel Starts Production at Latest Plant .....II-28
Serbia Establishes its First Biodiesel Facility .....II-28
1$100
   Paldiski Biodiesel Plant to Invest €22.4 Million .....II-29
Renewable Energy Group Builds Biodiesel Plant .....II-29
Prio to Enhance Biodiesel Production .....II-29
Gravetal Bolivia Plans Biodiesel Production Facility .....II-29
BioMaxx Plans Biodiesel Demonstration Plant in Asia .....II-29
Nano Chemicals to Acquire BioCentric Energy .....II-29
Texcom Acquires Biodiesel International .....II-29
Tech Laboratories Acquires Biodiesel Solution .....II-29
GS AgriFuels Acquires Shares in Sustainable Systems .....II-29
Metalico Acquires Shares in Buffalo Biodiesel .....II-29
Kreido Laboratories Acquires Kreido Biofuels .....II-29
1$100
   ADM Enters into Partnership Deal with ConocoPhillips .....II-30
BDI Expands into Hong Kong .....II-30
BDI Establishes Plant in Spain and Lithuania .....II-30
BDI Bags Contract in Norway .....II-30
BDI Acquries Major Stakes in Lignosol .....II-30
Biodiesel Industries Establishes New Plant in Detroit .....II-30
1$100
   GSPI Signs Contract for Algae-based Biodiesel Plant .....II-31
GSPI Wins Order from De Beers .....II-31
REG Enters into Partnership with Canadian Bioenergy .....II-31
WDB Plant in Farley Begins Production .....II-31
REG Improves Biodiesel Capacity .....II-31
REG to Set up Biodiesel Plant in Kansas .....II-31
REG Extends Biodiesel Facility to Gulf Coast.....II-31
1$100
   Agri-Source to Establish New Biodiesel Plant in Tampa.....II-32
NNKT Starts New Biodiesel Business.....II-32
ADM to Establish Biodiesel Plants.....II-32
American Biodiesel Acquires Planet Resource.....II-32
APP Acquires World Health Energy.....II-32
Pure Biofuels Opens Biodiesel Facility in Peru.....II-32
Marathon Launches Biodiesel Plant in Kentucky.....II-32
Xenerga to Establish Biodiesel Plant.....II-32
1$100
   NextGen Fuel Establishes Biodiesel Facility.....II-33
GS AgriFuels Join Hands with Homeland Energy.....II-33
Greenline to Launch Biodiesel Plant in Collaboration with RPL.....II-33
Kinetic Acquires Dakota Skies.....II-33
Blue Sun Signs Agreement with ARES.....II-33
Emami to Invest in Biodiesel Sector.....II-33
Marubeni Ties Up with Agrenco Group.....II-33
1$100
   ECCE Establishes New Division for Ethanol and Biodiesel Production.....II-34
IREC Commences New Biodiesel Facility in Alabama.....II-34
American Renewable Fuels to Build Biodiesel Production Plant.....II-34
KMP to Raise Production of Biodiesel and Ethanol.....II-34
Valley Co-op to Setup Biodiesel Facility.....II-34
EOP Commences Production of Biodiesel.....II-34
1$100
   Aquaflow Makes Fresh Investments.....II-35
GSPI to Establish New Biodiesel Amenities.....II-35
BDI Converts to Public Limited Company.....II-35
Earth Biofuels Acquires Apollo.....II-35
US Biofuels Takes Over Beatrice Biodiesel.....II-35
Nova Oil Acquires Biosource America.....II-35
Biosource America Buys Biosource Fuels.....II-35
Earth Biofuels to Acquire Albemarle Biorefinery.....II-35
1$100
   Cargill Acquires Stake in Greenergy Biofuels.....II-36
Earth Biofuels Acquires Southern Bio Fuels.....II-36
GS AgriFuels Acquires NextGen Fuel.....II-36
Better Biodiesel Snaps Up Domestic Energy Partners.....II-36
Bunge Joins Biodiesel Investment Group to Form Biodiesel Company.....II-36
CNOOC and Bio Sweet to Setup Biodiesel Facility in Malaysia.....II-36
1$100
   Nova Biofuels and ConAgra Sign a Deal.....II-37
ABG Forms a Joint Venture with Arc Light.....II-37
Colorado State University Collaborates with Solix Biofuels.....II-37
Lurgi to Design Biodiesel Plant for Houston.....II-37
AR Fuels Commences Biodiesel Facility.....II-37
Cargill Begins Biodiesel Facility.....II-37
1$100
   Perdue Produces Biodiesel.....II-38
Eastman Sells Arkansas-Based Division, Batesville- Based Biodiesel Facility.....II-38
Biolux Biofuels Constructs Biodiesel Facility in China.....II-38
Chemical Consortium Signs Agreement to Build Biodiesel Facility.....II-38
Delta Fuel Purchases Natchez Plant.....II-38
ConocoPhillips Enters into Biodiesel Market.....II-38
1$100
   APP Inc. Enters into an Agreement with HHE.....II-39
Green Star Inks Pact with De Beers.....II-39
Earth Biofuels Acquires Majority Stake in Vertex Processing.....II-39
Ineos Selects Grangemouth to Build Biodiesel Plant.....II-39
Teijin Establishes Biodiesel Joint Venture.....II-39
NFAL Launches Biodiesel Plant in Australia.....II-39
NFAL to Build Biodiesel Plant in Singapore.....II-39
1$100
   Petronas, Nippon Oil, and Toyota Join Hands to Manufacture Biodiesel.....II-40
Makpetrol Constructs Biodiesel Facility in Macedonia.....II-40
Greenline Industries Signs Contract with Ulerom.....II-40
Australian Biodiesel Group Commences Biodiesel Production.....II-40
Expur Urziceni to Construct Biodiesel Plant.....II-40
Agrar-Technik Bags Order from Skotan for Two Biodiesel Installations.....II-40
Malaysian Government Approves 20 Biodiesel Projects.....II-40
1$100
   Veolia Proprete to Establish Biodiesel Production Unit.....II-41
Terminal Puerto Rosario Invests $40 Million in Constructing a Biodiesel Plant.....II-41
Chevron Purchases 22% Share in Galveston Bay Biodiesel.....II-41
Lurgi Secures Contract from TexCom.....II-41
Xethanol Inks Pact with H2Diesel.....II-41
Bakrie Sumatera Plantations to Set Up Biodiesel Facility.....II-41
1$100
   Nova Energy Holding Enters into a Joint Venture with Scott Petroleum.....II-42
Australian Renewable Fuels Starts Biodiesel Facility.....II-42
Agribiofuels Enters into Supply Agreement with ConAgra.....II-42
China Clean Energy to Construct New Biodiesel Facility.....II-42
Ineos to Setup New Biodiesel Facility.....II-42
1$100
   MIDA Sanctions Biodiesel Investments in Malaysia.....II-43
SRC Acquires Austin Biofuels.....II-43
Alesat to Setup New Biodiesel & Oilseed Crusher Facilities.....II-43
SisuDiesel Permits Use of Biodiesel in its Diesel Engines.....II-43
1$100
   Kubota Permits B5 Biodiesel Fuels in Diesel Engines.....II-44
ADM Takes Over Groupe Lysac.....II-44
Pure Energy Collaborates with Bio-Clean Fuels and Green Star.....II-44
Transfield Acquires Stake in ABG.....II-44
Boustead Enters into Joint Venture with CTI.....II-44
1$100
   Neste Pact with OMV.....II-45
Lurgi Bags Contract for Biodiesel Plant.....II-45
Oleoplan Invests for Expansion of Biodiesel Plant.....II-45
Earth Biofuels Starts New Biodiesel Retail Service Station.....II-45
Distribution Drive Starts New Biodiesel Facility.....II-45
Labland Biotech to Establish Biodiesel Plant in Collaboration with Biodiesel
  Industries.....II-45
1$100
   Nova Establishes New Biodiesel Fuel Company.....II-46
IJM and CTI Biofuels to Establish Biodiesel Plant in Sabah, Malaysia.....II-46
Technip Receives Contract from Diester Industrie for Biodiesel Facility in
  France.....II-46
Tesco to Set Up Two Bio-Fuel Facilities in the UK.....II-46
1$100
   Rothsay to Commission the First Commercial-Scale Biodiesel Plant in Canada.....II-47
World Energy and Dow Haltermann Enter into Agreement .....II-47
ABF Purchases Biodiesel Facility.....II-47
World Energy Signs Agreement with US Biofuels .....II-47
1$100
   World Energy Re-establishes Biodiesel Production Plant .....II-48
World Energy and Santa Energy Join Forces.....II-48
Topia Energy Opens Second Biodiesel Pump in Canada.....II-48
Diester Industries Builds New Methyl Ester Manufacturing Facility in France .....II-48
Topia Energy Establishes First Biodiesel Pump in Canada.....II-48
World Energy Receives Biodiesel Contract.....II-48
Volkswagen and Archer Daniels in a Joint Venture .....II-48
1$100
  10. Focus on Select Players.....II-495 $500  
   Ag Environmental Products, LLC (US).....II-49
Archer Daniels Midland Company (US).....II-49
ADM Hamburg AG (Germany).....II-49
BDI BioDiesel International AG (Germany).....II-49
1$100
   Biodiesel Industries, Inc. (US).....II-50
Environmental Alternatives LLC (US).....II-50
Flint Hills Resources LP (US).....II-50
Green Star Products, Inc. (US).....II-50
American Biofuels (US).....II-50
1$100
   Griffin Industries (US).....II-51
OceanAir Environmental LLC (US).....II-51
Oelmuhle Hamburg AG (Germany).....II-51
Organic Fuels LLC (US).....II-51
Pacific Biodiesel, Inc. (US).....II-51
1$100
   Petroplus Holdings AG (Switzerland).....II-52
Renewable Energy Group (US).....II-52
Stepan Company (US).....II-52
Topia Energy, Inc. (Canada).....II-52
1$100
   VERBIO Diesel Bitterfeld GmbH & Co. KG. (Germany).....II-53
World Energy Alternatives LLC (US).....II-53
1$100
  11. Global Market Perspective.....II-54   
   Sales Analysis by Geographic Region.....II-54
Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodiesel by Geographic Region/Country – US, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-54
1$300
   Table 3: World Long-term Projections for Biodiesel by Geographic Region/Country – US, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-55

Table 4: World 10-Year Perspective for Biodiesel by Geographic Region/Country – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-55
1$300
   Analysis by End-Use Segment.....II-56
Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodiesel in Automobile Applications by Geographic Region/ Country – US, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-56

Table 6: World Long-term Projections for Biodiesel in Automobile Applications by Geographic Region/Country – US, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-56
1$300
   Table 7: World 10-Year Perspective for Biodiesel in Automobile Applications by Geographic Region/ Country – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-571$300
   Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodiesel in Mining Applications by Geographic Region/ Country – US, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-58

Table 9: World Long-term Projections for Biodiesel in Mining Applications by Geographic Region/Country – US, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-58
1$300
   Table 10: World 10-Year Perspective for Biodiesel in Mining Applications by Geographic Region/Country – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-591$300
   Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodiesel in Marine Applications by Geographic Region/Country – US, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-60

Table 12: World Long-term Projections for Biodiesel in Marine Applications by Geographic Region/Country – US, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-60
1$300
   Table 13: World 10-Year Perspective for Biodiesel in Marine Applications by Geographic Region/Country – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-611$300
III. MARKET75$1950
  1. The United States.....III-125 $1075  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
Overview.....III-1
Table 14: Prices of Transportation Fuels in the United States (2005): Fuel Price Per Gallon in US$ for B 100 Biodiesel, E 100 Ethanol, Electricity, Gasoline, Methanol, Natural Gas, No. 2 Diesel, and Propane (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1
1$150
   Current and Future Analysis.....III-2
Biodiesel Production – An Overview.....III-2
Table 15: US Biodiesel Output: 2000-2006 (In Million Gallons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-2
Biodiesel: A Background.....III-2
1$150
   Issues & Trends.....III-3
Favorable Legislative Environment Fosters Growth in Biodiesel Industry.....III-3
US Senate Lifts Cap on Biodiesel Use.....III-3
Biodiesel Consumption on the Rise .....III-3
Transportation Sector – Largest Consumer of Biodiesel.....III-3
1$75
   Potential of Soy-Diesel.....III-4
High Production Costs – A Key Obstacle.....III-4
Factors Affecting the Market.....III-4
1$75
   Economic Benefits of Biodiesel.....III-5
Challenges.....III-5
Future Trends.....III-5
Biodiesel Production Capacity in the US.....III-5
1$75
   Production Capacity of Biodiesel Plants.....III-6
Table 16: US Biodiesel Industry - Leading Companies with Operational Plants Ranked by Annual Production Capacity (As of January 2006) (In Million Gallons).....III-6
Production Capacity in Plants Under Construction (As of February 2006).....III-6
Table 17: US Biodiesel Industry – Leading Companies with Plants Under Construction Ranked by Annual Production Capacity (In Million Gallons).....III-6
1$150
   Product Launch.....III-7
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-7
13$625
   Focus on Select Players.....III-204$300
   B. Market Analytics.....III-24
Table 18: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-24

Table 19: US Long-term Projections for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-24
1$150
   Table 20: US 10-Year Perspective for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-25
1$150
  2. Europe.....III-2615 $1025  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-26
Overview.....III-26
Current and Future Analysis.....III-26
Issues & Trends.....III-26
Biodiesel.. . Miles to Go .....III-26
1$75
   Increased Demand for Diesel Automotives Offers Growth Prospects.....III-27
European Union’s Biodiesel Boom Transforms Global Oilseed Pricing.....III-27
EU Regulations.....III-27
Role of EU in Biofuels Market.....III-27
1$75
   Market for Bio-ethanol.....III-28
Rapeseed Oil Insufficient to Meet EU Target.....III-28
Effect of Alternative Fuels on the Environment.....III-28
Factors Influencing the Market.....III-28
1$75
   Challenges.....III-29
Europe: The Leader in Biodiesel Production.....III-29
1$75
   Production Capacity in Europe.....III-30
Table 21: European Biodiesel Output (2004-2005): A Regional Breakdown of Production Capacity by Country for Germany, France, Italy, Austria, Spain, Denmark, United Kingdom, and Rest of Europe (Capacity in Million Gallons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-30
1$150
   Biodiesel Production in Europe.....III-31
Table 22: European Biodiesel Output (2000-2006): A Regional Breakdown of Production by Country for France, Germany, Italy, and Rest of Europe (Production in Million Gallons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-31
Product Launch.....III-31
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-31
6$900
   B. Market Analytics.....III-37
Table 23: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodiesel by Geographic Region/Country – France, Germany, Italy, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-37

Table 24: European Long-term Projections for Biodiesel by Geographic Region/Country – France, Germany, Italy, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-37
1$150
   Table 25: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-381$150
   Table 26: European Long-term Projections for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-39

Table 27: European 10-Year Perspective for Biodiesel by Geographic Region/Country – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for France, Germany, Italy, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-39
1$150
   Table 28: European 10-Year Perspective for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-40
1$150
  2a. France.....III-413 $225  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-41
Overview.....III-41
Current and Future Analysis.....III-41
Biodiesel Production – An Overview.....III-41
1$75
   Table 29: French Biodiesel Output: 2000-2006 (In Million Gallons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-42
B. Market Analytics.....III-42
Table 30: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-42
1$150
   Table 31: French Long-term Projections for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-43

Table 32: French 10-Year Perspective for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-43
1$150
  2b. Germany.....III-445 $400  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-44
Overview.....III-44
Current and Future Analysis.....III-44
Issues & Trends.....III-44
Germany to Increase Biodiesel Blend in Conventional Fuel to 5.75%.....III-44
Government to Increase Taxes on Biodiesel.....III-44
1$75
   Tax Exemptions & Favorable Legislations Drive Growth in Biodiesel Industry.....III-45
Rising Prices of Conventional Fuel Foster Demand for Biodiesel.....III-45
Expanding EU – Increased Availability of Land for Biodiesel Feedstock.....III-45
Factors Contributing to Success of Biodiesel.....III-45
1$75
   Biodiesel Production in Germany.....III-46
Table 33: German Biodiesel Output: 2000-2006 (In Million Gallons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-46
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-46
Focus on Select Players.....III-46
1$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-47
Table 34: German Recent Past, Current &Future Analysis for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-47
1$150
   Table 35: German Long-term Projections for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-48

Table 36: German 10-Year Perspective for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-48
1$150
  2c. Italy.....III-493 $275  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-49
Current and Future Analysis.....III-49
Biodiesel Production in Italy.....III-49
Table 37: Italian Biodiesel Output: 2000-2007 (In Million Gallons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-49
1$150
   B. Market Analytics.....III-50
Table 38: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment –Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50

Table 39: Italian Long-term Projections for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50
1$150
   Table 40: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-51
1$150
  2d. Rest of Europe.....III-524 $350  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-52
Current and Future Analysis.....III-52
Biodiesel Production in Rest of Europe.....III-52
Table 41: Biodiesel Output in Rest of Europe: 2000-2006 (In Million Gallons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-52
Select Regional Markets – An Overview.....III-52
Czech Republic.....III-52
Czech Republic Resumes Production of Biodiesel.....III-52
1$150
   Sweden.....III-53
Ireland.....III-53
Petroplus International NV (The Netherlands) – A Key Player.....III-53
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-54
Table 42: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-54

Table 43: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-54
1$150
   Table 44: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-55
1$150
  3. Rest of World.....III-5620 $925  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-56
Current and Future Analysis.....III-56
Biodiesel Production Skyrockets in Asia-Pacific.....III-56
Table 45: Biodiesel Market in Asia-Pacific (2006 & 2010): Production of Palm Oil-based Biodiesel for Select Countries - Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, China, India and Australia (In ‘000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-56
1$150
   Select Regional Markets – An Overview.....III-57
Africa.....III-57
South Africa.....III-57
Australia.....III-57
Brazil.....III-57
Huge Benefits in Biodiesel.....III-57
Brazil Opens First Refinery for Biodiesel.....III-57
1$75
   Ethanol: A Popular Biofuel.....III-58
Government Role in Promoting Biodiesel Consumption.....III-58
Investments in New Plants.....III-58
Issues in Biodiesel Production.....III-58
1$75
   Brazil Launches New Biodiesel Program.....III-59
National Biodiesel Program.....III-59
Market Highlights.....III-59
Outlook.....III-59
1$75
   Colombia.....III-60
Colombia Starts Production of Bio-diesel.....III-60
Canada.....III-60
Canada Struggles to Keep Pace With Developments in Alternative Fuels.....III-60
1$75
   China.....III-61
India.....III-61
Japan.....III-61
Japan and Brazil Enter into Agreement for Biofuels.....III-61
1$75
   Malaysia – Betting High on Bio-Fuels.....III-62
The Philippines.....III-62
Government Proposes Use of Coconut- Based Biodiesel.....III-62
Philippines Slated to Increase Production of Biodiesel.....III-62
Thailand.....III-62
1$75
   Government Sanctions Biodiesel Development Plan.....III-63
Government to Encourage Biodiesel Utilization.....III-63
Growing Use of Biodiesel Through New Program.....III-63
Thailand to Build Eighty-Five Bio-diesel Facilities .....III-63
1$75
   Product Introductions/Developments.....III-64
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-64
10$575
   Topia Energy, Inc. (Canada) – A Key Player.....III-74
B. Market Analytics.....III-74
Table 46: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-74
1$150
   Table 47: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Million Gallons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-75

Table 48: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Biodiesel by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Automobiles, Mining, and Marine Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-75
1$150
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 405$995
  
Total Companies Profiled: 258 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 284)

Region/Country                 Players

The United States                 169
Canada                              4
Japan                               3
Europe                             65
     France                         4
     Germany                       20
     The United Kingdom             9
     Italy                          2
     Spain                          8
     Rest of Europe                22
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)     32
Latin America                      10
Africa                              1
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