Finished Lubricants

Italian packaging equipment manufacturer OCME is looking to consolidate its position in the African market. At a seminar on sustainability and product ...

Who Is Number One?

July 20, 2016

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 electric car revolution is shifting the automotive industry to the use of high-capacity lithium-ion batteries as power sources. Unfortunately, the ...

Last Word

July 20, 2016

Caitlin Jacobs reviews the latest global grease production numbers.

German metalworking fluids manufacturer Oelheld recently broke ground on a 23,400 square foot manufacturing and warehouse facility in West Dundee, Ill ...

American Refining Group committed to a 33.3 percent equity investment in Novvi LLC – a joint venture of Amyris and Cosan – and, through it ...

With testing for existing engine oil specifications becoming tenuous, the API Auto Oil Advisory Panel expressed concern recently that introduction of ...

WD-40 posted net income of $12.7 million for the quarter ending May 31, up 16 percent from a year earlier, with net sales up 4 percent at $96.4 millio ...

Industrial lubricant giant Houghton International acquired metalworking fluids manufacturer Wallover Oil for an undisclosed amount, part of an aggress ...

MOSCOW – Russias consumption of engine oils for on-road vehicles stagnated in 2015, but vehicle usage rates are rising as is the proportion of o ...

Booming globalization has the worldwide marine lubes market growing at a rate of more than 4 percent per year in the next four years, and Asia - the l ...

Axel Americas recently announced that it would cease operations at its manufacturing plant in North Kansas City, Missouri, moving grease production en ...

The expansion of lube manufacturer Chem-Trends European headquarters near Munich will provide facilities and logistics functions for it and fellow Fre ...

Canadas recent decision to remove amino methyl propanol from its list of volatile organic compounds – due to its negligible effect on formation ...

Lukoils output of base oils slumped 28.7 percent in 2015 and its sales of finished lubricants dipped 1.8 percent, according to its annual report, but ...

Several U.S. government agencies, including the Air Force, are testing the performance of biobased motor oils in non-tactical ground vehicles for poss ...

For decades, motor oil marketers got by with just two segment strategies: one for customers who changed their own engine oil, another for those who ha ...

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

Russian police raided a facility in southern Moscow that allegedly was producing counterfeit motor oils, according to the citys ministry of internal a ...

More than half of all grease produced during 2015 was made in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the National Lubricating Grease Institutes Grease ...