Industrial Lubricants

Profits Down at KH Neochem, Yushiro

Profits Down at KH Neochem, Yushiro

Lube Report Asia - March 17, 2023

Yushiro Chemical posted lower operating income for the quarter ending Dec. 31, and KH Neochem’s performance materials ...

Valvoline Eyes Growth in Industrial Oils

Valvoline Eyes Growth in Industrial Oils

Lube Report EMEA - November 17, 2020

Custom Content – Within the space of just three years, Valvoline Europe has significantly grown its industrial lubrica ...

Valvoline Geared Up for Grease Expansion

Valvoline Geared Up for Grease Expansion

Lube Report EMEA - October 6, 2020

Custom Content – Valvoline, one of the world’s leading lubricant and automotive suppliers, has made a frictionless m ...

Results Mixed in Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Vietnam

Results Mixed in Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Vietnam

Lube Report Asia - March 10, 2023

Chevron Lubricants Lanka Plc reported a drop in profit for the quarter ending Dec. 31 but a huge increase in its bottom ...

German Lube Demand Dropped in 2022

German Lube Demand Dropped in 2022

Lube Report EMEA - March 7, 2023

Domestic lubricant demand in Germany decreased 5% in 2022 and was down 17% for December, compared to the same periods in ...

Indian Companies Weather Volatility

Indian Companies Weather Volatility

Lube Report Asia - March 3, 2023

Volatility in key factors – including base oil and crude oil prices, additives costs and the Indian rupee – made mar ...

A Muddled Market

A Muddled Market

Lubes'n'Greases - March 1, 2023

The lubricants market has weathered many a storm during the past three years, but the numerous unprecedented changes hav ...

Wind Energy Growth Slows in U.S.

Wind Energy Growth Slows in U.S.

Lube Report Americas - February 22, 2023

The United States wind energy industry completed projects that brought 8,612 megawatts of new capacity online last year, ...

Used Oil Collection Flat in Spain

Used Oil Collection Flat in Spain

Lube Report EMEA - February 21, 2023

The collection of used oil in Spain was flat in the first nine months of this year, virtually unchanged from the same pe ...

Germany Demand Dipped in November

Germany Demand Dipped in November

Lube Report EMEA - February 7, 2023

Germany's domestic lubricant demand decreased 4% to 55,842 tons in November, according to data released Feb. 1 by a Germ ...

Thailand Picked for Biobased Acids Plant

Thailand Picked for Biobased Acids Plant

Lube Report Asia - January 27, 2023

French biochemical company Afyren and Thai sugar producer Mitr Phol Group will partner to establish a biorefinery in Tha ...

Gandhar Plans Public Stock Offering

Gandhar Plans Public Stock Offering

Lube Report Asia - January 20, 2023

Petroleum products supplier Gandhar Oil Refinery has announced a plan to conduct an initial public stock offering in whi ...

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Petromin Reportedly Prepares IPO

Lube Report EMEA - January 17, 2023

Saudi Arabian lubricants blender Petromin plans to raise up to $1 billion via an initial public offering, Bloomberg repo ...

France Lube Consumption Fell in November

France Lube Consumption Fell in November

Lube Report EMEA - January 17, 2023

Lubricant consumption in France fell 9% to 41,317 tons in November, compared to the same month last year, Paris-based Pr ...

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SKF and Castrol Launch Oil-as-service

Sustainability InSite - January 13, 2023

Castrol and SKF will jointly offer "oil-as-service" to help industrial customers reduce lubricant consumption and encour ...

Jet Lubes Said to Contribute to Pollution

Jet Lubes Said to Contribute to Pollution

Lube Report EMEA - January 10, 2023

Researchers found synthetic aviation engine oils to be a significant source of fine particles polluting the air around a ...

Lubricant Demand in Germany Falls

Lubricant Demand in Germany Falls

Lube Report EMEA - January 10, 2023

Domestic lubricant demand in Germany during October declined 7% compared to the same month last year, to 52,234 metric t ...