The Russian automotive lubricants market is expected to grow 11 percent by 2017, driven by increased passenger car sales and a fleet that is slated to ...

George Gill reviews the global outlook for metalworking fluids.

Dick Beercheck describes the regulatory conditions affecting the Turkish lubricants industry.

Castrol will become the sole brand for BP Groups marine lubricant offerings, consolidating offerings provided under both BP Marine and Castrol Marine. ...

Greases and lubricants may not jump to mind in discussions of sustainable products, but an ExxonMobil official said synthetic, energy-efficient versio ...

With the explosive growth of the mobile Internet, smartphones and portal terminals have become new tools for marketers, including lubricant suppliers, ...

Daubert Chemical completed a multi-million dollar, three-year expansion of its calcium sulfonate plant in Chicago that more than doubles its capacity. ...

Shell Egypt will increase capacity of its lubricants blending plant near Cairo by more than 100 million liters per year by 2017, an official told Lube ...

Sah Petroleums Ltd. saw its sales revenue decline by 3.1 percent in the fiscal year ended March 31. Still, the Mumbai-based lubricant and process oil ...

Frost & Sullivan estimated the global industrial grease market will reach U.S. $1.8 billion revenue in 2019, up from $1.2 billion in 2012, with techno ...

Solazymes joint venture with Bunge Global Innovation LLC produced its first commercially saleable products, including algal oils and biodegradable dri ...

Thanks to the startup this month of a polyalphaolefin plant in China, the world is getting a fresh source of high-viscosity PAO. By early July, offici ...

Engine lubricants can help provide fuel economy improvements that are becoming bigger priorities for Asian governments, including India. But that will ...

Ashland Inc.s motor oil brand Valvoline has come under fire in Australia for a recent television commercial criticized as promoting reckless driving.

JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp. began commercial operations last month at its new lubricant factory in Haiphong, Vietnam. The Japanese energy giant is ba ...

Asia accounted for 40 percent of global demand for metalworking fluids in 2012, according to a new study by Kline & Co. The U.S.-based consulting firm ...

These two regions already consume 8 percent of the world's finished lubes. As they bounce back from economic and civil turmoil, will the taps open wid ...

To create higher-performing industrial greases, the research team at Quaker Chemical linked arms with the pit crew of an IndyCar race team.

Millions of nanoparticles can fit on the head of a pin -- but can they fit into wind turbine gearboxes, oil rigs, automobiles and farm equipment?

The global metalworking fluids market is forecast to grow at 2.3 percent per year, from 2.2 million tons in 2012, to 2.5 million tons by 2017, accordi ...