Additives

Special Report: Additives

Special Report: Additives

October 18, 2023

The Special Report on Additives examines where Russia is sourcing its additives after the major additive suppliers withd ...

Special Report: Additives

Special Report: Additives

October 17, 2023

The Special Report on Additives examines where Russia is sourcing its additives after the major additive suppliers withd ...

Lubes’n’Greases October Issue Available

Lubes’n’Greases October Issue Available

October 13, 2023

The October issue features a special report on additives. Find out from where Russia is sourcing its additives after the ...

Lubes’n’Greases October Issue Available

Lubes’n’Greases October Issue Available

October 11, 2023

The October issue features a special report on additives. Find out from where Russia is sourcing its additives after the ...

Lubes’n’Greases October Issue Available

Lubes’n’Greases October Issue Available

October 10, 2023

The October issue features a special report on additives. Find out from where Russia is sourcing its additives after the ...

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Lukoil Plans Additives, Lubricants Plants

October 3, 2023

Lukoil’s lubricant arm intends to build two production facilities at its refining complex in Volgograd, Russia – one ...

An Overview of Additives

An Overview of Additives

October 2, 2023

Which factors have influenced the supply-demand dynamics for lubricant additives during the past few years?

Russia Leans on Asian Additives

Russia Leans on Asian Additives

October 2, 2023

The major additive companies pulled out of Russia last year. Which countries are now helping Russia to meet demand for a ...

Oppenheimer: The Lubricants Connection

Oppenheimer: The Lubricants Connection

October 2, 2023

How did a pivotal moment in the life of the director of the Manhattan Project’s Los Alamos Laboratory have positive co ...

Suprotec Plans Grease, Metalworking Fluid Plant

Suprotec Plans Grease, Metalworking Fluid Plant

September 26, 2023

Russian automotive chemicals producer Suprotec announced plans for a grease and metalworking fluids manufacturing ventur ...

First Half Improvement at Richful, Lopal

First Half Improvement at Richful, Lopal

September 22, 2023

Richful Lube Additives Co. reported a 71% surge in net profit for the first half of 2023, while lubricant marketer Lopal ...

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Softer Chlorinated Paraffin Ban Advised for EU

September 19, 2023

A subcommittee of the European Chemicals Agency recommended recently that medium-chain chlorinated paraffins be phased o ...

Infineum Launched Hybrid-specific Additive Package

Infineum Launched Hybrid-specific Additive Package

September 15, 2023

U.K.-based specialty chemicals company Infineum launched the first market-general additive package tailored to hybrid ca ...

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Sustainable Marine Fuels Require Lube Changes

September 12, 2023

The push to halt climate change is causing the shipping industry to shift to new types of fuels, and industry stakeholde ...

Additive

SBZ Begins Manufacturing in U.S.

August 16, 2023

British lubricant additives maker SBZ Corp. announced it has begun manufacturing its lubricant additive packages in the ...

Infineum to Spend $20 Million on Carbon Reduction

Infineum to Spend $20 Million on Carbon Reduction

August 15, 2023

Infineum says it will spend $20 million a year until 2033 on carbon reduction.

Valvoline Inc. Reports Higher Profits, Sales

Valvoline Inc. Reports Higher Profits, Sales

August 9, 2023

Valvoline Inc. reported large increases in income and sales from continuing operations and in system-wide store sales fo ...

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PIB Expansion Planned at Ludwigshafen

August 8, 2023

BASF will expand its capacity to produce medium-molecular weight polyisobutenes at its Verbund petrochemical refinery in ...