BASF Corp. and Cognis Olechemicals LLC recently announced price increases forcertain chemical products used in lubricants. BASF announced June 4 it wo ...

The base oil market was quiet this week with no pricing movements, and relatively balanced regarding supply. Plants were generally reported to be runn ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – API CF-4, a heavy-duty diesel engine oil category that debuted 17 years ago and continues to hold a sliver of the market, was ...

Lubricant manufacturer Universal Lubricants LLC announced yesterday that it will expand its environmental services division by adding a major lubrican ...

Dow Chemical Co. and Supresta recently announced price increases for certain chemical products. Dows products are hydraulic fluids, while Suprestas in ...

RohMax Additives GmbH has broken ground in Jurong Island, Singapore, for its new 10 million (U.S. $13.52 million) manufacturing facility, which willpr ...

Cognis functional productsbusiness unit – including its synthetic lubricants, mining technology, AgroSolutions and polymers, coatings and inks b ...

Most U.S. naphthenic base oil producers this week announced price increases on at least some grades, effective June 11, generally by 7 to 10 cents per ...

Chevron Corp. announced the signing on Thursday of an agreement by its subsidiaries in Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg (Benelux) to sell the compa ...

What is the storage space of the tanks inside your plant? What size containers does your company fill and how fast? What blending methods and equipmen ...

The U.S. Office of Naval Research hasselected Lord Corp.s Magnetorheological (MR) fluid technology, which uses a magnetic field to change the properti ...

A fire on May 23 damaged trailers and storage containers at Apache Oil Co., a wholesale lubricants and fuel distributor in Pasadena, Texas near Housto ...

Following ExxonMobils move this past Friday, a number of other paraffinic base oil marketers have increased their posted prices from 5 cents to 15 cen ...

LLC Neft-Aktiv, subsidiary of Russian state-controlled oil and gas company Rosneft, has acquired base oil plants in Angarsk and Novokuibyshev, Russia, ...

Angus Chemical Co., a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Co., has announced plans to build a $10 million research and development manufacturi ...

Diversified container maker Greif Inc. recently opened its sixth large-steel-drum plant in Angarsk, Russia,nearthe 4,900 barrels-per-day Group I base ...

Chemical companies Albemarle Corp. and Kraton Polymers recently opened new offices in Dubai and Shanghai, respectively, in response to growing markets ...

ExxonMobil yesterday announced it will move posted paraffinic base oil prices upward by 10 cents per gallon on all grades at all locations, both Group ...

PHILADELPHIA -With REACH (registration, evaluation and authorization of chemicals) legislation going into force June 1 in Europe, now is the time for ...

The world’s largest producer of polyalkylene glycol (PAG) is getting even larger: Dow Chemical is adding capacity in Tarragona, Spain, to make a ...