Chapter1

ExecutiveSummary

Introduction1-1

BiodieselOverview1-1

GeographicalCoverage1-2

SummaryofFindings1-2

AsiaPacificBiodieselIndustryOverview1-2

LegislativeTrends1-3

FeedstockOverview1-4

DemandTrends1-4

SupplyTrends1-6

Conclusions1-8

RisksandIssues1-8

Chapter2

IntroductiontotheIndustry

IndustryOverview2-1

ScopeandDefinitions2-1

ForecastPeriod2-1

Definitions2-2

Currency2-2

EndUsesofBiodiesel2-2

PhysicalProperties2-3

CetaneNumber2-3

Volatility2-3

EnergyOutputperUnitVolume2-3

Viscosity2-4

FlashPoint2-4

Lubricity2-4

ColdFilterPluggingPoint2-4

Storage2-5

SolventCharacteristics2-5

CompatibilitywithElastomers2-5

ImpactontheEnvironment2-6

LifeCycleCO2Emission2-6

EmissionCharacteristics2-6

ProductionTechnologies2-7

By-products2-8

ProductionCosts2-12

MajorStakeholdersintheBiodieselIndustry2-13

Chapter3

BiodieselIndustryinAsiaPacific

DieselMarkets3-1

IndustryStatus3-2

Malaysia3-2

Indonesia3-3

ThePhilippines3-4

Thailand3-5

Singapore3-5

China3-6

India3-7

Australia3-8

NewZealand3-10

Japan3-11

SouthKorea3-12

Taiwan3-12

LegislativeTrends3-13

Introduction3-13

KeyExportMarkets3-13

EUTargets3-13

EUStandardsandSpecifications3-14

TheUnitedStates3-15

Malaysia3-16

Indonesia3-17

ThePhilippines3-18

Thailand3-18

Singapore3-18

China3-19

India3-19

Australia3-20

ForProducersorImporters3-20

ForUsers3-21

FuelTaxBill3-22

StateGovernmentMeasures3-24

Standards3-24

NewZealand3-24

Japan3-24

SouthKorea3-25

Taiwan3-26

IndustryDriversandRestraints3-26

MarketDrivers3-26

ExportMarketsProvideStimulusforBiodieselInvestments3-27

AvailabilityofLow-costFeedstocks3-27

IncreasingAirPollutionPromptstheSearchforCleanerBurningFuels3-28

GrowthinDemandforDiesel3-30

RisingCostsofConventionalFuelsPrompttheSearchforMoreAffordableAlternatives3-31

Government-drivenIncentivesforBiodiesel3-31

GovernmentUptakeofBiodiesel3-31

PotentialforGainingCarbonCredits3-32

InvestmentsfromNon-AsiaPacificRegionsIncreaseGlobalSupportfortheAsiaPacificBiodieselIndustry3-32

ListingofBiodieselProducersHelpsRaisetheProfileandAttractivenessoftheIndustry3-32

MarketRestraints3-33

InadequateDomesticDemand3-34

TransportFuelMarketDominatedbyPetrolinSomeMarkets3-35

UncertaintyRegardingEurope'sApproachtoImportedBiodiesel3-35

UnclearDefinitionofBiodieselWeakensIndustry3-36

AbsenceofTaxationIncentivesinSomeMarkets3-36

AutomotiveIndustry'sPositionRestrictsUptake3-36

ConcernoverEnforcementandComplianceAchievedwithregardtoMandates3-37

PressureonFutureFeedstockAvailability3-37

UnfavorableCFPPValueofCertainFeedstocksRestrictsUseinColdClimates3-37

DelayintheAdoptionofLowSulfurDieselEmissionStandardsWeakensShort-term

DomesticDemandforBiodiesel3-38

FeedstockAnalysis3-38

MainFeedstocks3-38

PalmOilandJatrophaasFeedstocks3-40

FeedstockAvailabilityintheGlobalMarket3-42

VegetableOils3-43

Tallow3-44

WasteCookingOil3-45

Malaysia3-45

PlantedArea3-45

Productivity3-45

ProductionVolumes:HistoricandCurrent3-45

AvailableVolumes3-46

ProductionVolumes:Forecast3-48

FutureAvailableVolumes3-49

PalmOilPriceTrend3-50

Indonesia3-51

PalmOilSupply3-52

PalmOilPriceTrend3-53

Jatropha3-54

ThePhilippines3-54

SupplyandDemandofCoconutOil3-54

FutureFeedstockAvailability3-56

FeedstockProductionForecastsandGrowth3-56

Thailand3-56

FeedstockProductionForecastsandGrowth3-58

Singapore3-58

China3-59

India3-59

Australia3-60

FeedstockProductionForecastsandGrowth3-60

NewZealand3-61

Japan3-62

SouthKorea3-63

Taiwan3-63

DemandAnalysis3-63

KeyExportMarkets3-63

Europe3-63

OverallBiodieselDemand3-63

DemandforImportedBiodiesel3-64

TheUnitedStates3-65

Malaysia3-66

Indonesia3-67

ThePhilippines3-68

Thailand3-69

Singapore3-70

China3-71

India3-72

Australia3-73

NewZealand3-74

Japan3-75

SouthKorea3-76

Taiwan3-77

SupplyAnalysis3-78

Malaysia3-78

Indonesia3-79

ThePhilippines3-80

Thailand3-81

Singapore3-82

China3-82

India3-84

Australia3-85

NewZealand3-86

Japan3-86

SouthKorea3-86

Taiwan3-87

PricingTrends3-87

Introduction3-87

Europe3-88

UnitedStates3-89

AsiaPacific3-89

Chapter4

SummaryandConclusions

MajorRisksandIssues4-1

RisksandtheirImpact4-1

FluctuationsinthePriceofOil4-2

RisingPricesofFeedstocks4-2

HighDependenceonEuropeanMarketsLeadingtoaNumberofUncertainties4-2

EnvironmentalConcernsRegardingPalmPlantationsMayImpactFeedstockAvailabilityandExportVolumes4-3

MineralDieselSubsidiesandSlowProgressonNationalBiofuelsTargetsinManyCountries4-4

UnclearDefinitionofBiodieselMayThreatenFAMEVolumeUptakeDomestically4-4

LackofProactiveParticipationbyOilCompanies4-5

RisingDemandPuttingPressureonFeedstockSupply4-5

CompetingEndUses4-5

WinterizationofPalmOil-basedBiodieselaKeyIssueforitsAcceptabilityinTargetMarkets4-6

SlowDevelopmentofDieselMarketinSomeCountries4-6

PerformanceCharacteristicsofAsiaPacific-specificFeedstocks4-6

InsufficientVehicleUserAwareness4-6

AsiaPacificBiodieselIndustrySnapshot4-7

SummaryofKeyDataPoints4-7

Chapter5

DatabaseofKeyIndustryParticipants

BiodieselProducers5-1

ListofCurrentBiodieselProducers5-1

IndustryAssociations5-3

ListofRelevantIndustryAssociations5-3

GovernmentAgencies5-3

ListofRelevantGovernmentAgencies5-3

Chapter6

Appendix

Abbreviations6-1

ListofAbbreviations6-1

ExchangeRates6-3

ListofExchangeRates6-3

Conversions6-4

ListofConversions6-4