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November 25, 2015

Metalworking fluids makerHoughton International appointed current Chief Operating Officer Mike Shannon as CEO effective Jan. 1, succeeding CEO Paul De ...

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November 24, 2015

Chinese firms Hangzhou Derunbao Co. and Anhui Zhongtian Petrochemical Ltd. have applied to list on the National Equities Exchange and Quotations. Japa ...

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November 24, 2015

Five Asian countries - China, India, Japan, Korea and Indonesia - are among the 10 largest lubricants markets worldwide, Fuchs Petrolubs Apu Gosalia t ...

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November 18, 2015

RelaDyne acquired lubricant distributor Mid-State Industrial Supply Inc. and J.B. Weimar Inc. in Nashville, Tenn. Bureau Veritas now provides lubrican ...

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November 11, 2015

Antwerp, Belgium-based Azelis Group will acquire fellow specialty chemicals distributor Koda Distribution Group of Stamford, Conn., including its subs ...

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November 10, 2015

Amir Hamzah bin Azizan, who had been CEO of Petronas Lubricants International, is leaving that post to become managing director for Icon Offshore, a M ...

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November 4, 2015

Fort Washington, Pa.-based lubricants mega-marketer PetroChoice, which has operations in 17 U.S. states, has added two more distributors to its portfo ...

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October 28, 2015

Hydrodec expects its rebuilt and expanded rerefinery in Canton, Ohio – producing transformer oil since Sept. 24 – to increase production f ...

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October 28, 2015

Dexos1 Licenses Die at End of 2016 The Oct. 21 article GM Delays Dexos1 License Expiration should have said that any licenses for products meeting Gen ...

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October 27, 2015

Four Asian companies were among the worlds 10 largest lubricant suppliers in 2014, according to Fuchs Petrolubs Apu Gosalia, who told the ICIS Middle ...

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October 21, 2015

Sea-Land Chemical is representing Italmatch Chemicals S.P.A.s lubricant additives in the United States and Canada. Pamela R. Butcher became president ...

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October 20, 2015

Shell said it has a goal to increase its share of Myanmars lubricant market to 15 percent in coming years, adding that it currently holds 5 percent. ...

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October 14, 2015

Lubricants manufacturer and distributor Universal Oil of Cleveland named Scott Fox as its new president effective Jan. 1, 2016. Houston-based rerefine ...

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October 7, 2015

PBF Energys $537.5 million acquisition of ExxonMobils Torrance, Calif., refinery and related assets, expected to close in 2016s second quarter, includ ...

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October 6, 2015

Tianhe Chemicals appointed Hong Kong-based Zhonghui Anda CPA as its auditor, replacing Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu,which resigned over concerns about Tia ...

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September 30, 2015

Smittys Supply named Chad Tate – executive vice president and chief operating officer the past year – as its new president, and said Ed Sm ...

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September 29, 2015

PT Pertamina Lubricants opened a warehouse in Balikpapan, Indonesia, aimed at bolstering its supply in East Kalimantan province, in northeastern Borne ...

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September 23, 2015

Brampton, Ontario-based L.V. Lomas will become sole Canadian distributor for Macedonia, Ohio-headquartered lubricants additives maker Functional Produ ...

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September 15, 2015

Despite the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers plea for an extension to comply with Euro V and Euro VI fuel emission standards, Indias governm ...

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September 9, 2015

Metalworking fluids maker Houghton International appointed Marcello Boldrini as its senior vice president and president of global metals, leading its ...