Summary
 
 The report provides detailed analysis and forecasts of the Biodiesel power industry, analyzing and forecasting key metrics relating to the installed capacities, market structure and regulatory policies that govern the industry. It provides information relating to the important technological, market, and research and development (R and D) trends and analyzes the growth and development of energy derived from Biodiesel power on a global basis. Additionally, it analyses the cost–related aspects of the Biodiesel technology. The report also provides trends and analysis of investments in the Biodiesel power market as well as deal summary and news flow for the last 6 months. On an all, it helps an investor to gauge the market and technological development of the global Biodiesel market.
 
 Scope
 
 • Key drivers and challenges for Biodiesel technology
 • Key technological and research and development trends
 • Predict and forecast future Biodiesel industry trends and market size
 • Identify growth segments and opportunities in the Biodiesel industry
 • Major cost-related aspects of the Biodiesel Technology
 • Global and Region-wise Biodiesel Market Analysis
 • Market overview, development and forecasts of the key countries and growth potential
 • The policies and regulatory framework for each of the key countries in the Biodiesel sector
 • Rapidly prepare more detailed and effective planning materials
 
 Reasons to buy
 
 • Gain the most up to date and in-depth information on the Biodiesel market
 • Analyze the Biodiesel energy market on a global scale
 • Identify the key growth technologies and opportunities within the Biodiesel industry
 • Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data
 • Develop strategies based on the latest operational and regulatory events
 • Do deals with an understanding of how competitors are financed, and the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the Biodiesel market
 • Identify and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the leading Biodiesel companies
 • Identify key partners and business development opportunities
 • Understand and respond to your competitors’ business structure, strategy and prospects
 
 

1 List of Tables 17
1.1 List of figures 19

2 Introduction 20
2.1 What is This Report About? 20
2.2 How to Use This Report? 20
2.3 Market Definition 20

3 Biodiesel, Executive Summary 21
4 Global Biodiesel Energy Market, 2001-12 22
4.1 Global Biodiesel Market, Overview 22
4.2 Global Biodiesel Market, Size and Growth, 2001-12 23
4.3 Global Biodiesel Market, Regional Development, 2007 24
4.4 Global Biodiesel Market, Top Countries, 2007 25

5 Global Biodiesel Market, Regional Biodiesel Market, 2001-12 26
5.1 Global Biodiesel Market in Europe, 2001-12 26
5.1.1 Biodiesel Market in Germany, 2001-12 27
5.1.1.1 Biodiesel Market in Germany, Size and Growth, 2001-12 27
5.1.1.2 Biodiesel Market in Germany, Regulatory Framework 28
5.1.2 Biodiesel Market in France, 2001-12 30
5.1.2.1 Biodiesel Market in France, Size and Growth, 2001-12 30
5.1.2.2 Biodiesel Market in France, Regulatory Framework 31
5.2 Biodiesel Market in North America, 2001-12 32
5.2.1 Biodiesel Market in the US, 2001-12 34
5.2.1.1 Biodiesel Market in the US, Size and Growth, 2001-12 34
5.2.1.2 Biodiesel Market in the US, Regulatory Framework 35
5.3 Biodiesel Market in Asia-Pacific, 2001-12 38
5.4 Biodiesel Market in South and Central America, 2001-12 39
5.5 Biodiesel Market in Africa and Middle East, 2001-12 41

6 Biodiesel, Technology, R&D and Cost Analysis 42
6.1 Global Biodiesel Market, Technology Development 42
6.2 Global Biodiesel Market, Key R&D Trends 42
6.3 Global Biodiesel Market, Cost Analysis 43
7 Global Biodiesel Market, Key Drivers for Growth 44
7.1 Global Biodiesel Market, Key Drivers for Growth, Increasing Energy Requirements 44
7.2 Global Biodiesel Market, Key Drivers for Growth, Government Support 44
8 Global Biodiesel Market, Key Restraints for Growth 45
8.1 Global Biodiesel Market, Key Restraints for Growth, Non-availability of Land Area 45
8.2 Global Biodiesel Market, Key Restraints for Growth, Limited Feedstock Supply 45

9 Archer Daniels Midland, Company Snapshot 46
9.1 Key Information 46
9.2 Company Overview 46
9.3 Industry Outlook – Ethanol/Biodiesel 46
9.4 Major Products and Services 47
9.4.1 Overview 47
9.5 History 48
9.6 SWOT Analysis 49
9.6.1 Overview 49
9.6.2 Archer Daniels Midland Company Strengths 50
9.6.2.1 Strong base of brand products line 50
9.6.2.2 Broad spectrum of supporting services 50
9.6.2.3 Worldwide manufacturing facilities 50
9.6.3 Archer Daniels Midland Company Weaknesses 50
9.6.3.1 Weak revenue per employee 50
9.6.4 Archer Daniels Midland Company Opportunities 51
9.6.4.1 New construction projects 51
9.6.4.2 Focus on R&D activities 51
9.6.4.3 Upward in bio- diesel demand 51
9.6.5 Archer Daniels Midland Company Threats 52
9.6.5.1 Energy prices fluctuations 52
9.6.5.2 Economic downturns 52
9.6.5.3 Extreme competition 52
9.7 Competitors 52
9.8 Key Employees 53
9.9 Key Employee Biographies 54
9.10 Company Statement 54
9.11 Locations and Subsidiaries 57
9.11.1 Head Office 57
9.11.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 57
9.12 Financial Deals Landscape 59
9.12.1 Archer Daniels Midland Company, Deals Volume Summary, 2004 to YTD 2008 59
9.12.2 Archer Daniels Midland Company, Deals Summary By Region, 2004 to YTD 2008 60
9.12.3 Archer Daniels Midland Company, Deals Summary, 2004 to YTD 2008 61
9.13 Archer Daniels Midland Company Detailed Deal Summary 62
9.13.1 Asset Purchase 62
9.13.1.1 The Hain Celestial acquires the assets and non-dairy beverage business of Haldane Foods 62
9.13.1.2 Archer Daniels Midland Company sells Arkady and monoglycerides businesses to Caravan Ingredients 63
9.13.2 Acquisition 64
9.13.2.1 Archer Daniels Midland Co acquires Ilitchevskiy Maslo Extractionniy Zavod (IMEZ) 64
9.13.2.2 Archer Daniels Acquires an Interest in Mid-America Biofuels 65
9.13.2.3 Archer Daniels Midland Acquires Minnesota Corn Processors 66
9.13.3 Equity Offerings 67
9.13.3.1 ADM Announces Equity Units Offering 67
9.13.4 Debt Offerings 69
9.13.4.1 Archer Daniels Completes Private Placement of $1,150 Million Senior Notes 69
9.13.5 Partnerships 71
9.13.5.1 Archer Daniels, Deere and Monsanto Enters Into Partnership 71
9.13.5.2 ConocoPhillips and Archer Daniels Form Joint venture 72
9.13.5.3 Archer Daniels Enters Into Marketing Agreement with Millennium Ethanol 73
9.13.5.4 Metabolix Forms Joint Venture with Archer Daniels Midland 74
9.13.5.5 Volkswagen and Archer Daniels Form Joint Venture 75
9.13.5.6 ADM, Bayer CropScience AG, and Daimler AG Sign MOU to Explore Jatropha for Biodiesel 76
9.13.5.7 Wilmar International to Form a Joint Venture with Archer Daniels 77
9.13.5.8 Archer Daniels Midland to Form Joint Venture with Grupo Cabrera 78
9.14 Recent Developments 79
9.14.1 Strategy and Business Expansion 79
9.14.1.1 Nov 04, 2008: ADM Plans To Enter Brazilian Ethanol Market 79
9.14.1.2 Jan 04, 2008: ADM, MGSC and ISGS Announce Carbon Sequestration Project 79
9.14.1.3 Jan 31, 2007: ADM to Build R&D Center in Germany 80
9.14.2 Drilling and Production Updates 80
9.14.2.1 Jul 28, 2008: ADM to Commence Cane-Based Ethanol Production in Brazil 80
9.14.3 Financial Announcements 81
9.14.3.1 Nov 06, 2008: ADM Declares Cash Dividend 81
9.14.3.2 Nov 04, 2008: ADM Declares 1Q Fiscal 2009 Results 81
9.14.3.3 Aug 07, 2008: ADM Declares Cash Dividend 82
9.14.3.4 Aug 05, 2008: ADM Declares 4Q Fiscal 2008 Results 82
9.14.3.5 May 01, 2008: ADM Declares Cash Dividend 84
9.14.3.6 Apr 29, 2008: ADM Declares Q3 Fiscal 2008 Results 85
9.14.3.7 Feb 05, 2008: ADM Declares Cash dividend 86
9.14.3.8 Feb 04, 2008: ADM Reports Q2 Fiscal 2008 Results 87
9.14.3.9 Nov 08, 2007: ADM Declares Cash Dividend 87
9.14.3.10 Nov 06, 2007: ADM Reports Q1 Fiscal 2008 Results 87
9.14.3.11 Aug 01, 2007: ADM Declares Cash Dividend 88
9.14.3.12 Jul 30, 2007: ADM Declares Q4 Fiscal 2007 Results 88
9.14.3.13 May 03, 2007: ADM Declares Cash Dividend 89
9.14.3.14 May 01, 2007: ADM Declares Q3 Fiscal 2007 Results 89
9.14.3.15 Feb 06, 2007: ADM Declares Cash Dividend 90
9.14.3.16 Feb 01, 2007: ADM Reports Q2 Fiscal 2007 Results 90
9.14.4 Other Significant Developments 91
9.14.4.1 Jul 09, 2008: ADM Appoints VP, Safety and Health 91
9.14.4.2 May 07, 2008: ADM to Delist From Chicago Stock Exchange 91
9.14.4.3 Mar 31, 2008: ADM Appoints Vice President for Global Tax 91
9.14.4.4 Feb 06, 2008: ADM Appoints New CFO 92
9.14.4.5 Feb 05, 2008: ADM Appoints Board Member 92
9.14.4.6 Nov 08, 2007: ADM Elects New Director 93
9.14.4.7 Jun 11, 2007: ADM Appoints VP, Biofuels & Biochemical Research 94
9.14.4.8 Apr 23, 2007: ADM Announces Senior Management Changes 94
9.14.4.9 Apr 16, 2007: ADM and Purdue University's BioEnergy Project Selected For Funding From DOE 96
9.14.4.10 Apr 10, 2007: ADM Announces Senior Management Changes 97
9.14.4.11 Feb 06, 2007: ADM Announces Board Changes 98

10 BIOPETROL INDUSTRIES AG ,Company Snapshot 99
10.1 Key Information 99
10.2 Company Overview 99
10.3 Financial Performance 99
10.4 Industry Outlook – Ethanol/Biodiesel 99
10.5 SWOT Snapshot 100
10.6 Business Description 101
10.6.1 Business Overview 101
10.7 Biodiesel and Pharmaceutical Glycerine 101
10.7.1 Overview 101
10.7.2 Production 101
10.7.3 Financials 101
10.7.4 Capital Expenditure 102
10.7.5 Market View 102
10.7.6 Key Strategies 102
10.8 Major Products and Services 102
10.8.1 Overview 102
10.9 History 103
10.10 BUSINESS STRATEGY 104
10.10.1 Mission Statement 104
10.10.2 Strategy 104
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