Like seeding oysters, the additives maker has nurtured long-term investments and waited patiently for the pay-off. Can they harvest the rewards while ...

Lanxess AG plans to form a new performance additives segment and become a bigger player in industrial lubricant additives after the closing of its $2. ...

SI Group acquired TPC Groups Baytown, Texas facility, including manufacturing assets for nonene and tetramer, propylene oligomers that are used as int ...

Founded in 1923 as an independent lube manufacturer, Verkol is in the midst of rebranding itself as part of the Quaker Chemical family of products.

Demand for lubricant additives is expected to grow at just 1.5 percent annually by 2019.

Chinese additive manufacturer Tianhe Chemicals began streaming at its production facility in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, earlier this week. Originall ...

BRB International announced the opening of its Singapore joint venture, a partnership with Ban Guan Chemical that makes viscosity index improvers.

Consumers often evaluate grease by its appearance, but could that fancy dye job affect performance?

Chinese engine oil buyers have been developing a taste for green lubes. Now consumers are expanding their palates to include biobased ones.

Fuchs Petrolub plans to build a new grease plant in Johannesburg, South Africa, that will serve as the companys hub for grease manufacturing for the r ...

Steve Swedberg wonders whether some marketing terms are truly suitable for use on auto lube labels.

Sara Lefcourt looks down the road at ride sharings potential influence on the lubricants industry.

LubesnGreases EMEA has surveyed the industry to determine the Top 20 lubricant suppliers and the Top 10 additive suppliers worldwide. Weve mined a var ...

The Toxic Substances Control Act reform legislation signed into law June 22 makes significant changes to the United States rules on registration and r ...

China, North America and Europe were the top grease manufacturers in 2015, representing 71 percent of worldwide production, according to results from ...

Afton Chemical Corp. announced plans for a new petroleum additive facility in Brazil that can handle both lubricant and fuel additives, and is expecte ...

Mark Townsend reports on the influence of additive companies in setting specification requirements.

HOT SPRINGS, Va. – Global demand for greases used in industrial applications is expected to remain nearly flat through 2019, Annie Jarquin of Kl ...

With demand for batteries draining the lithium market, grease producers are coming up empty-handed. What is being done to recharge supplies of the wor ...

South Korean specialty chemicals manufacturer Songwon Industrial Co. is expanding its product range of phenolic antioxidants for the Asian fuel and lu ...