Ever Chemical Industry Co., a Japanese metalworking fluids manufacturer, will start production in Indonesia this year as part of a joint venture with ...

Evonik Industries announced today that it acquired a minority stake in Nanotech Industrial Solutions, placing a bet that nanotechnology will become an ...

Lubricating Specialties Co. recently acquired the Vistone product line and associated business from Infineum USA L.P. The transaction, which closed De ...

Standard Greases & Specialties Ltd. had intended to gain control of the Andrew Yule Group-managed Tide Water Oil Ltd. upon becoming its largest shareh ...

In August, GTS Group, a Liaocheng, Shandong province-based chemical producer and the owner of the lube brand Ogistar, delisted itself from the London ...

Zschimmer & Schwarz announced last week the acquisition of Inolexs Lexolube division, whose synthetic esters are used primarily in industrial lubr ...

Haynes Publishing Group, known best for its owners workshop manuals, recently acquired Oats Ltd., a technology business that provides lubricant inform ...

Japan's TonenGeneral Sekiyu K.K. will absorb its lubricants business, EMG Marketing Godo Kaisha, next week and launch a subsidiary to market ExxonMobi ...

Tom Glenn rounds up last years most notable industry acquisitions, pricing changes and oil specifications.

Chevron made an equity investment into Novvi LLC – a joint venture of Amyris Inc., Cosan S.A. and American Refining Group – to gain access ...

Afton Chemical Corp. entered into a contract to acquire Mexico City-based lubricant additive manufacturer and distributor Aditivos Mexicanos, S.A. Ann ...

Idemitsu Kosan Co. closed a 159 billion (approximately U.S. $1.4 billion) acquisition of 31.3 percent of fellow Japanese refiner Showa Shell Sekiyu K. ...

Nikkei Asian Review reported Wednesday that Idemitsu Kosan Co. and Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K. can and likely will begin to cooperate even if Idemitsus bo ...

Quaker Chemical Corp., one of the worlds biggest suppliers of metalworking fluids, purchased Lubricor Inc., a Canadian company offering similar produc ...

Tongyi Lubricants CEO Li Jia had a fruitful journey to the United States recently. The trip saw Tongyi gain rights for domestic sales of an American b ...

Chinese blender Qingdao Copton Technology Co. increased earnings by 31 percent on the year in its third quarter and sold one of its subsidiaries, a wh ...

Lubrication Engineers Inc. has begun planning a U.S. $35 million manufacturing facility near its headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, with joint venture p ...

Japanese grease maker Kyodo Yushi has begun planning a U.S. $35 million manufacturing facility in the United States with American joint venture partne ...

HollyFrontiers acquisition of Suncor Energys Petro-Canada lubricants business for CA $1.1 billion (U.S. $845 million), announced Monday, will diversif ...

Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd. has agreed to supply motorcycle engine oils for Bajaj Auto - a step, Gulf hopes, toward carving a position in Indias tw ...