A fire at an Atma Lubricants & Specialities Ltd. manufacturing unit in southern Indias Andhra Pradesh state last Wednesday was quickly contained. It c ...

Avista Oil stopped production at its API Group I base oil rerefinery in Kalundborg, Denmark, last week following a fire on July 24. The investigation ...

Repsol is investing 5 million (U.S. $5.8 million) to raise production at its Puertollano blending and packaging facility, the company announced earlie ...

Idemitsu Kosan Co. said on Thursday that it was able to proceed with its offer of 48 million new shares, after the Tokyo High Court rejected a shareho ...

Lukoil established a lubricant subsidiary in China as part of its expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. It opened an office in the northwestern city o ...

Industrial packaging supplier Greif will expand its Houston operations to include an intermediate bulk container manufacturing facility, the company a ...

Petrobras is reviving a dormant plan to expand its lubricant blending plant in Duque de Caxias, Brazil. Expected to begin this year and end by 2020, t ...

Jinzhou Kangtai Lubricant Additives is awaiting securities regulatory commission approval to file an initial public offering on the Shenzhen Stock Exc ...

GP Petroleums Ltd. plans to eventually acquire a blending plant in southern India and to bank on the bazaar segment to increase its automotive lubrica ...

Qingdao Copton Technology Co. recently announced that it opened its new manufacturing facility in Qingdao, Copton, dubbed the Huangdao Industrial Park ...

Specialty chemicals company Tiarco is expanding its Dalton, Georgia, chemical production facility, which makes various component chemicals used to man ...

After becoming the sole owner of Motiva, Saudi Aramco announced plans to invest $18 billion in its U.S. downstream business. The company has offered l ...

A competition regulator imposed a penalty of 870 million rupees (U.S. $13.5 million) on South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co.s Indian unit for anti ...

Curacao is working to finalize an agreement for a 40-year lease of its Isla refinery to Chinese oil trader Guangdong Zhenrong Energy. According to a p ...

ExxonMobil began producing Mobil 1 synthetic engine oils in Asia for the first time upon the opening of its greases and lubricants facilities in Singa ...

Sasol Ltd. broke ground last week on an expansion of its alkoxylation plant in Chinas Jiangsu province that it will use in part to manufacture surfact ...

Puraglobe will begin producing API Group III base oils later this month as the upgrade to its Troeglitz, Germany, rerefinery comes to a close, the com ...

Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. announced on Monday completion of the low-viscosity polyalphaolefins capacity expansion at its Cedar Bayou plant in Bayt ...

Sanyo Chemical Industries Ltd. is investing 900 million (U.S. $8 million) to expand one of its two additive plants in Japan by October, a spokesman to ...

Jiangxi Hua Hang Petro, a Chinese lube trader based in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province, will begin producing lubes at a local facility by the end of this m ...