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December 4, 2020

Chevron Oronite confirmed it is still on track to begin commercial production at its Ningbo, Zhejiang province, China additive manufacturing plant in ...

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December 2, 2020

OQ Chemicals announced price increases effective Dec. 1 on neopentyl glycol of 8 cents per pound in North America and Mexico and $180 per metric ton i ...

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December 1, 2020

As part of Neste’s previously announced plans to restructure its refinery operations in Porvoo and Naantali, Finland, to ensure its oil products bus ...

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November 27, 2020

According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, vehicle sales from January to October – compared with the same period in 2019 – we ...

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November 25, 2020

Houston-based Kraton Corp. will increase prices up to 10% on its tall oil fatty acids effective Jan. 1, 2021. Tall oil fatty acids are used in manufac ...

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November 24, 2020

United Kingdom-based independent lubricants blender Exol Lubricants invested in an additional six-head Adelphi Masterfil filling machine at its produc ...

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November 20, 2020

Indonesia’s PT Pertamina entered agreements for HLT Australia Pty. and Berdi Australia Pty., both of Perth, Australia, to import and market its lubr ...

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November 18, 2020

Under a new agreement, Argentina’s YPF will produce Volvo-branded lubricants for use in engines, gearboxes and transmissions in the Swedish automake ...

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November 17, 2020

The United Kingdom Lubricants Association announced Darren Frogson, CEO of Exol Lubricants, as its new president. Exol manufactures and supplies lubri ...

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November 13, 2020

The board of Thailand’s IRPC appointed Chawalit Tippawanich, currently president and CEO of Thailand-based energy company Global Power Synergy, to b ...

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November 11, 2020

Lilly Epstein Stotland was named CEO of Southfield, Michigan-based Vesco Oil, which distributes branded automotive and industrial lubricants from loca ...

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November 10, 2020

Spain’s Repsol reported €8 million (U.S. $9.5 million) higher operating income year-on-year for its lubricants business in the third quarter. High ...