About Naphtha Market
Naphtha is an umbrella term used to describe various refinery intermediate products which can be differentiated based on the difference in their chemical constituents. It is used in gasoline blending, as a petrochemical feedstock, in steam cracking processes, and as a solvent for various organic substances.
The market is witnessing a rise in demand for petrochemicals. Naphtha is extensively used in the petrochemicals industry as a feedstock for steam reformers and steam crackers to produce ethylene. It is also used to produce olefins and aromatic products such as benzene, toluene, and xylene isomers. These chemicals are used to manufacture plastics, fibers, and other organic chemicals that are essential for a wide variety of consumer and industrial applications and products such as packaging, transportation, and electrical appliances.
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The report provides actionable insights to improve source-to-contract cycle performance in the Global Naphtha Market. It helps sourcing professionals formulate better category strategies, enhance savings, understand supplier and market challenges, and implement sourcing best practices.
SpendEdge’s report, Global Naphtha 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.
Category driver
- Rise in demand for petrochemicals
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Category constraints - The inability to gain complete visibility on the capabilities and skill sets of the employees
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Procurement best practices - To enter into agreements for assistance in logistics and storage
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Key questions answered in this report - What are the market dynamics?
- What are the key market trends?
- What are the category growth drivers?
- What are the constraints to category growth?
- Who are the suppliers in this market?
- What are the demand-supply shifts?
- What are the major category requirements?
- What are the procurement best practices in this market?
- PART 1: CATEGORY AT A GLANCE
- TAKEAWAY 01 | Market Overview
- TAKEAWAY 02 | Demand and Supply Snapshot
- TAKEAWAY 03 | Key Market Dynamics
- TAKEAWAY 04 | Supply Market Highlights
- TAKEAWAY 05 | Pricing Insights
- TAKEAWAY 06 | Procurement Insights
- PART 2: SCOPE OF THE REPORT
- Category Definition
- Research Methodology
- PART 3: MARKET INSIGHTS
- Category Spend Analysis
- Category Maturity by Regions
- Demand-Supply Shifts
- Regional Demand-Supply Snapshot
- Market Developments
- Regional Impact of Trends
- Key Category Growth Drivers and Corresponding Regional Impacts
- Major Category Growth Constraints and Corresponding Regional Impacts
- Key Current Technological Innovations
- Major Regulatory Frameworks
- Strategic Sustainability Practices
- Porter’s Five Forces
- PESTLE Analysis
- PART 4: SUPPLY MARKET INSIGHTS
- Supplier Operational Capability Matrix
- Other Prominent Suppliers by Region: Operational Capability Matrix
- Supplier Functional Capability Matrix
- Other Prominent Suppliers by Region: Functional Capability Matrix
- Key Clients/Partners
- Supplier Cost Breakup
- Supplier Positioning Matrix
- PART 5: PRICING INSIGHTS
- Pricing Models Snapshot
- Pricing Models – Pros and Cons
- Indicative Pricing
- PART 6: PROCUREMENT INSIGHTS
- Major Category Requirements
- Major Procurement Pain Points
- Category Sourcing Evolution Matrix
- Procurement Best Practices
- Cost-saving Opportunities
- Supplier Selection Criteria
- Category Negotiation Strategies
- SLA Terms
- Supplier Evaluation Criteria
- Category Risk Analysis
- PART 7: TOP FIVE SUPPLIERS
- Chevron Corporation
- Royal Dutch Shell
- ExxonMobil Corporation
- PetroChina Company Limited
- BP Plc
- PART 8: APPENDIX
- Glossary
- Key Notes
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