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June 14, 2016

Singapore-based Inventure International and Mazzoni LB S.p.A. formed a joint venture to commercialize technology that processes by-product lipids from ...

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June 8, 2016

Trecora Resources initiated production at the recently acquired BASF plant adjacent to Trecora Chemicalin Pasadena, Texas, with the first run being a ...

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June 7, 2016

European oil and marine lubricants trader KPI Bridge Oil acquired South Koreas KTB Oil Corp. as part of a strategy to expand its presence in East Asia ...

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June 7, 2016

An article in the May 19 issue incorrectly summarized the investment at Afton Chemicals lubricant additive factory in Singapore. The company will spen ...

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June 1, 2016

Ashlands Valvoline subsidiary filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering of up to ...

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May 31, 2016

Norman Process Oils Malaysia Plant Bhd selected KNM Process Systems Bhd for the engineering, procurement, and construction of a U.S. $43 million rubbe ...

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May 25, 2016

Last week Lukoil broke ground on a 100,000 metric tons per year blending plant in Almaty, Kazahkstan. Eduardo Romero was named general director of Ibe ...

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May 24, 2016

PT Pertamina and Saudi Aramco awarded an engineering and project management services contract for the upgrade of Pertaminas Cilacap, Indonesia, fuels ...

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May 18, 2016

Oxea appointed Salim Al Huthaili CEO as part of a new management structure, and announced that Marina Floel, who served as speaker of Oxeas prior exec ...

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May 17, 2016

Infineum International Ltd.appointed Fu Limin as president and sales director of Infineum China. He was formerly managing director of the companys Chi ...

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May 11, 2016

Maroon Group of Avon, Ohio, acquired Darien, Connecticut-based U.S. Chemicals, a national distributor of specialty chemicals, including products for t ...

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May 10, 2016

RussiasLukoiladded a marine lubricants supply barge named Lukoil Marine to its fleet of two in Singapore for a total capacity of 1250 deadweight tonna ...

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May 4, 2016

Phillips 66 Lubricants signed an agreement to continue manufacturing and supplying service-fill lubricants for American Honda Motor Co. through 2019. ...

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May 3, 2016

New Zealands competition regulator has granted Z Energy Ltd. approval to acquire Caltex fuels and lubricants marketer Chevron New Zealand provided it ...

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April 27, 2016

Russian oil major Lukoil held an opening ceremony yesterday for a new bulk lubricant storage and transfer terminal on the bank of the Danube River at ...

The California Department of Food and Agriculture will hold a workshop May 12 to provide stakeholders an opportunity to comment on Assembly Bill 808, ...

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April 26, 2016

Valtris has acquiredfellow U.S.-based specialty chemical company Akcros Chemicals, which has severalinternational manufacturing sites, including in Ch ...

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April 20, 2016

Ashland plans to pursue an initial public stock offering of up to 20 percent of Valvolines common stock starting in mid-2016 – with completion e ...

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April 19, 2016

Petronas Lubricants International CEO Giuseppe D'Arrigo said the Malaysian company might conduct an initial public stock offering in the future, thoug ...

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April 13, 2016

A joint venture between Gulf Oil International and Dordrecht, Netherlands-based FinCo – which stores, trades and distributes oil and oil-related ...