Oleoline Newsletter - November 2008 - Fatty Alcohol

Dear Member,

Oleoline is pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement with BR Consulting to publish and sell the following market reports:

1- Global Detergent Alcohol Plants Survey – October 2008

Table of content

1. Summary
2. Global total plant capacity changes, 2005-2008
   1. Summary tables
   2. New alcohol plant investments
   3. Alcohol plants – Closures and forecast closures
   4. Palm oils price forecast
   5. Alcohol price indications
3. Alcohol plants: capacity updates, July 2008
   1. Countries and changes
      1. China alcohol projects
      2. China capacity summary & commentary
      3. Malaysia
      4. Thailand
      5. Philippines
      6. Indonesia
      7. India
      8. South Africa
      9. Brazil
      10. USA
      11. Germany
      12. Qatar
   2. Emergence of Davy Technology vs Lurgi Wax Ester
      1. Davy Technology
      2. Lurgi Wax Ester alcohol plants
4. Global alcohol plants capacities: master tables
   1. Alcohol plants in Europe
   2. Alcohol plants in Americas: USA & Brazil
   3. Alcohol plants in Asia
   4. Alcohol plants in China

2- Survey of Fatty Acid Plants in China – October 2008

Table of content

1. Summary
2. DFA plant investments: international investors
   1. Wilmar
      1. Kerry Oleochemical Industrial
      2. Yihai Oleochemical
      3. Wilmar's 3rd plant in Guangzhou
   2. Taiko Palm Oleo
   3. Dong Ma
   4. Teck Guan
   5. Summary
3. DFA plant investments: local investors
   1. China Resources Oleochemicals
   2. Rugao Shuangma
   3. Sichuan Tianyu Oleochemicals
   4. Hangzhou Oisl & Fats Co
   5. Zhejiang Jiabao
   6. Zibo Tenhui Oleochemical
   7. Zhejiang Nice
   8. Shanghai Soap Group Co
4. Fatty acid & glycerol prognosis

The Global Detergent Alcohol Plants Survey is available for EUR 1500
The Survey of Fatty Acid Plants in China is available for EUR 700

BR Consulting is run by Dr Brian Rossall who is a highly experienced sourcing executive with extensive global experience of blue chip FMCG supply chains, after retiring as Chief Buyer of Unilever China in Shanghai in 2002. Brian consults on sourcing for Home & Personal Care raw materials on a global basis, with a strong focus on Asia and in particular China. He is much interested in oleochemicals and surfactants.

If you are interested in purchasing either of these comprehensive reports, please contact our marketing team.

We thank you for your confidence in Oleoline