Friday 15 August 2014

Nigeria targets N250bn revenue from lubricants market

The Nigerian lubricants market will earn an estimated N175 billion in revenues in 2014, up from the N150 billion generated in 2013.
Principal Partner, Lubeservices Associates, Mr. Kayode Sote, disclosed this at media briefing to announce Nigeria’s first lubricant summit and exhibition scheduled to hold in Lagos next week.
Sote said Nigeria is the third largest consumer of lubricating oils, amounting to about 600 million litres or one per cent of the world total demand with gross earnings of N150 billion in 2013. According to him, revenue from the Nigerian Lubes Markets will rise to N175 billion in 2014 and has been projected to hit to N250 billion by 2015.