Lubricant Market Report-2018 PRINT 051119
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SHADOW REGULATOR As the shadow regulator of the lubricant market, Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka, collects and records operational information of the lubricant market. This report summarizes the operational information and provides an overview of lubricant market in Sri Lanka. VisionVision To create an environment for all inhabitants of Sri Lanka, and the contributors to is development, to have access to essential infrastructure and utility services in the most economical manner,within the boundaries of the sustainable development agenda of the country. MissionMission To regulate all utilities within the purview of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka to Ensure safe, reliable and reasonably - priced infrastruticservices for existing aswell as future consumers in the most equitable and sustainable manner. 11 Role of PUCSL as the Shadow Regulator 12 Activities and Progress of the Year 2018 16 Activities for 2019 17 Proles of Market Players 31 Authorized Parties/Brands 32 Market Growth and Market Share 35 Lubricant Sales 42 Automotive Lubricant 44 Lubricant Sales (Synthetic) 46 Imports 48 Exports 49 Production 49 Lubricant Standards 50 Government Revenue 50 Market Analysis CONTENTS Figure 1 : Lubricant Sales (kL) - 2009 to 2018 Figure 2 : Lubricant Sales (Quantity) - 2018 Figure 3 : Lubricant Sales (Revenue) - 2018 Figure 4 : Lubricant (Automotive) Sales Figure 5: Lubricant (Industrial) Sales Figure 6 : Lubricant (Marine) Sales Figure 7 : Lubricant (Greases) Sales Figure 8 : Lubricant Sales (kL) by Company – 2011 to 2018 Figure 9 : Lubricant Sales Revenue (LKR in M) by Company – 2010 to 2018 Figure 10 : Lubricant Sales Quantity by Type -2018 Figure 11 : Lubricant Sales Revenue by Type - 2018 Figure 12 : Lubricant Sales Quantity by Type – 2010 to 2018 Figure 13 : Automotive Lubricant Sales (Quantity) Breakdown - 2018 Figure 14 : Automotive Lubricant Sales (Revenue) Breakdown - 2018 Figure 15: Synthetic Lubricant Sales Quantity by Type- 2018 Figure 16 : Synthetic Lubricant Sales Quantity by Company- 2018 Figure 17 : Lubricant Imports Quantity by Type - 2018 Figure 18 : Lubricant Imports Quantity by Type - 2011 to 2018 LIST OF FIGURES Table 1 : List of authorized parties/brands and activities in Sri Lankan Lubricant Market Table 2 : Lubricant Sales - 2009 to 2018 Table 3 : Lubricant Sales and the Market Share - 2018 Table 4 : Lubricant Sales (Company) – 2011 to 2018 Table 5 : Lubricant Sales (Type) – 2011 to 2018 Table 6 : Automotive Lubricant Sales Breakdown - 2018 Table 7: Lubricant Sales (Synthetic) Quantity - 2018 Table 8 : Lubricant Sales (Synthetic) Quantity by Company - 2018 Table 9 : Lubricant Imports Quantity - 2018 Table 10: Total base oil and additives - 2018 Table 11: Lubricant Exports Quantity - 2018 Table 12 :Lubricant Exports Quantity by Company - 2018 Table 13 : Lubricant Standards LIST OF TABLES LUBRICANT MARKET REPORT-2018 l PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF SRI LANKA l 11 ROLE OF PUCSL AS THE SHADOW REGULATOR Petroleum Industry Lubricant Market The downstream petroleum industry comprises of the In 2006 the government nominated PUCSL as the importation and rening of crude oil as well as the shadow regulator for the Lubricant Market as an interim importation, exportation, distribution, supply and sale of measure until PUCSL is fully empowered as the regulator petroleum products such as petrol, diesel, kerosene, for petroleum industry. Since then PUCSL has been furnace oil, liqueed petroleum gas, marine fuel, aviation advising and assisting the Ministry of Petroleum in fuel, naphtha, bitumen as well as other mineral oil products policy matters and regulatory role in lubricant market. and lubricant oil including greases. It is primarily governed by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Act, No. 28 of 1961 as The lubricant market is regulated and governed under amended and the Petroleum Products (Special Provisions) the provisions of the Petroleum Products (Special Act, No. 33 of 2002. Provisions) Act No. 33 of 2002 and the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Act No. 28 of 1961. The importation, Presently, the Minister in charge of the subject of exportation, blending, production, sale, supply and Petroleum has overall powers to regulate the downstream distribution of lubricants including greases require petroleum industry. However, the operations of market specic authorization from the Government. participants are not monitored and regulated properly. In view of the above, a new regulatory framework is to be Authorization is granted only to qualied parties who established under purview of Public Utilities Commission possess proper technical know-how and adequate of Sri Lanka. Towards this end, amendments to the nancial capability, to ensure that substandard products Petroleum Products (Special Provisions) Act, No. 33 of 2002 do not enter the market. have been prepared by the Ministry of Petroleum Resources Development. The sanction of the Parliament As the shadow regulator of the lubricants market, the for proposed amendments to the respective acts is PUCSL advises the Ministry of Petroleum Resources currently pending and once those acts are passed by the Development on policy and regulatory matters with Parliament, PUCSL will be empowered to fully regulate the respect to liberalization of the lubricants industry. Also downstream petroleum industry. PUCSL collect the data related to the lubricant market and publishes periodically. PUCSL has been designated as the regulator for Petroleum industry. However, the respective acts (The Petroleum The PUCSL learnt that there are a number of issues Products (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Bill and Ceylon pertaining to quality and price preventing the ecient Petroleum Corporation (Amendment) Bill), which would functioning of the lubricant market aecting the empower the PUCSL to regulate economic, technical, interests of consumers and market participants. competition and safety aspects of the petroleum industry, Therefore, the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka is is to be presented to the parliament for enactment. At currently working out on below listed activities for the present, the PUCSL assists the Ministry of Petroleum beneciary of the industry. Resources Development to regulate the downstream petroleum products. Petroleum products include petrol, diesel, kerosene, aviation fuel, marine fuel, furnace oil, 1. Formulating a Procedure for Compulsory Import liqueed petroleum gas and lubricants. Inspection of Lubricants by the Sri Lanka Standards Institute and Sri Lanka Customs 2. Formulating a Mechanism for Collection, Recycling and Disposal of Used Lubricants 3. Formulating an Advice on Duty Dierential of Imported and Locally Blended Lubricants for Increased Competition 4. Formulating Consumer Awareness Campaign on Lubricants 5. Reviewing and updating Sri Lanka Standards for Lubricants 6. Formulating a Mechanism for Testing the Quality of Lubricants 12 | PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF SRI LANKA l LUBRICANT MARKET REPORT-2018 ACTIVITIES AND PROGRESS OF THE YEAR 2018 • proposed mechanism to investigate and prose- cute adulterate lubricants, guidelines for WITH THE VIEW TO re-rening used lubricants IDENTIFY THE ISSUES IN • guidelines to be strictly followed by relevant THE SECTOR AND THE agencies such as the Import and Export Control Department, Sri Lanka Customs and market IMPROVING THE participants with regard to the importation of EXISTING REGULATORY unauthorized lubricants • also, the proposal to revise the duty structure TOOLS PUCSL DECIDED taking into consideration the local value TO CONSULT THE addition and investment by local blenders in addressing the price dierences between the STAKEHOLDERS IN imported and locally produced lubricants. EARLY 2018. 28 written comments were received based on the consultation paper and at the nal presentation, 36 ACCORDINGLY, THE representatives made oral submissions at the nal stage of the consultation held in April 2018 at Bandaranaika CONSULTATION PAPER Memorial Conference Hall in Colombo. WAS PRESENTED TO More than 300 people participated in the consultation STAKEHOLDERS FOR and public, industrialists, manufacturers, ocials and experts expressed their views on the proposed mecha- THEIR VIEWS. nisms. The summary of Comments is given in following STAKEHOLDERS WERE table. INVITED TO SUBMIT COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS ON; LUBRICANT MARKET REPORT-2018 l PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF SRI LANKA l 13 PUBLIC CONSULTATION VOICE OF CONSUMERS Stakeholders at the Public Consultation on Lubricant Market held in BMICH, Colombo, 24th April 2019 Mr. Kishu Gomes, CEO,Chevron Lubricants Lanka PLC Mr. A H S Wijesinghe, Additional Secretary (Dev) Ministry of Petroelum Resources Development Ms. Chamila Weerathunghe, Chief Operations Ocer - Mr. J R C Jayathilaka, Director, Environmental Foundation Limited Department of Trade and Investment Policy 14 | PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF SRI LANKA l LUBRICANT MARKET REPORT-2018 ISSUES IDENTIFIED AND PROPOSED REMEDIES Proposed Regulatory Issues Proposed Remedies Interventions Quality • Draft procedure for collection and • Sale of substandard • Regulate collection and disposal/ disposal of used lubricants. lubricants – lubricants recycling of used lubricants. adulterated with used • Draft procedure for recycling of used lubricants. lubricants. • Formulate mechanism for testing the quality of lubricants. • Review and update Sri Lanka Standards for lubricants. • Draft procedure for compulsory import inspection of lubricants by the Sri Lanka Standards Institute and Sri Lanka Customs Competition & Price