Petroleum Refining in the US
Petroleum Refining in the US
Adding fuel to the fire
After a volatile period of major highs and lows, industry revenue will climb upward as demand recovers. Refiners will increase capacity to aid the rise in output of refined petroleum products. On the other hand, petroleum refineries will have to contend with government regulations designed to increase the use of renewable and environmentally friendly fuels. These regulations will limit revenue growth in the years to come.
Firms in this industry refine crude oil into petroleum products. Petroleum refining involves one or more of the following activities: fractionation, straight distillation of crude oil and cracking.
This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.
Adding fuel to the fire
After a volatile period of major highs and lows, industry revenue will climb upward as demand recovers. Refiners will increase capacity to aid the rise in output of refined petroleum products. On the other hand, petroleum refineries will have to contend with government regulations designed to increase the use of renewable and environmentally friendly fuels. These regulations will limit revenue growth in the years to come.
Firms in this industry refine crude oil into petroleum products. Petroleum refining involves one or more of the following activities: fractionation, straight distillation of crude oil and cracking.
This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.
Contents
ABOUT THIS INDUSTRYIndustry Definition
Main Activities
Similar Industries
Additional Resources
INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Executive Summary
Key External Drivers
Current Performance
Industry Outlook
Industry Life Cycle
PRODUCTS & MARKETS
Supply Chain
Products & Services
Demand Determinants
Major Markets
International Trade
Business Locations
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Market Share Concentration
Key Success Factors
Cost Structure Benchmarks
Basis of Competition
Barriers to Entry
Industry Globalization
MAJOR COMPANIES
OPERATING CONDITIONS
Capital Intensity
Technology & Systems
Revenue Volatility
Regulation & Policy
Industry Assistance
KEY STATISTICS
Industry Data
Annual Change
Key Ratios
JARGON & GLOSSARY
MAJOR COMPANIES
Valero Energy Corporation
Exxon Mobil Corporation
Chevron Corporation
ConocoPhillips
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