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Indias electrical transformer oils market will use less API Group I and II paraffinic base stocks and make them instead with naphthenics, Group III an ...

South Korean base oil exports jumped 29 percent over the past three years, while at the same time prices for those oils fell, customs statistics showe ...

Indias Bureau of Energy Efficiency has advised that it will require carmakers to achieve average fuel economy of 18.2 kilometers per liter by April 20 ...

SK Lubricants filed documents last week seeking eligibility to conduct an initial public stock offering.

Southern Chinas Amer Lubricant Technology Co. has seen its business grow at an annual clip of 20 percent and is now building its third blending plant ...

Totals subsidiary in Pakistan recently launched a mobile, on-call oil change service for car owners in Karachi.

Swiss metalworking fluids manufacturer Blaser Swisslube AG opened a research and development center in Hong Kong last week to help it grow in the Asia ...

Indias base stock demand is shifting from API Group I to Group II and III because the growing need for high-performance lubricants is transforming the ...

Lube Report Asia has completed its first audit by BPA Worldwide, an achievement that validates the authenticity of its subscriber list. Publishers of ...

Bangladeshs MJL Ltd. reported a 10 percent increase in revenue and a 19 percent increase in profit for its lubricants operations in 2014. SK Lubricant ...

India is the worlds second-largest market for two-wheelers, and it is on track to move past China in the next couple decades, a trend that translates ...

Chinas slowing economy brings the domestic lubricant industry enormous challenges, including a decline in traditional manufacturing industries and a m ...

Indian grease and lubricant producer Balmer Lawrie said it plans to double its domestic market share in the next five years through expanded manufactu ...

Convincing Indian motorists to use higher quality engine oils requires a collective effort by car and motorcycle manufacturers, oil marketers, install ...

An April 9 fire damaged an Ahmedabad, India, depot owned by a distributor of Tide Water Oil Co., burning approximately Rs 13.5 million (U.S. $212,000) ...

With 240 million existing vehicles and booming sales, China is a crucial automotive lubes market, Infineum says. However, suppliers must cater to the ...

S-Oil saw first quarter base oil revenue drop compared to the same period a year ago because of a slide in prices, but its operating income surged sig ...

The Asia-Pacific region accounts for around 70 percent of the global two-wheeler market, said an Infineum International Ltd. presenter in Stuttgart, G ...

Lube marketer Motul signed an agreement last month to promote its brand through an online racing video game now under development in South Korea.