Lubricant prices in many markets have risen in recent months, largely due to the past years run-up in crude oil costs. I ...
Japans base oil export volumes plunged 24 percent last year as production and domestic sales fell and imports continued ...
JXTG Holdings Inc., said it resumed full production at its Wakayama refinery's API Group I base oil plant last month and ...
DIC Corp. began expanding its capacity to produce extreme pressure additives for metalworking fluids at its plant in Kas ...
KH Neochem Co. will build a 7.5 billion (U.S. $67 million) facility in western Japan to manufacture additives for refrig ...
Japans Mitsui Chemicals Inc. plans to expand capacity for its Lucant-branded polymer lubricant additives, the company to ...
Japans JXTG Group will convert all of its 2,800 Esso- and Mobil-branded fuel stations in the country to Eneos by 2020, b ...
Indonesias national oil company, PT Pertamina Lubricants, signed an agreement recently to explore the possibilities of e ...
Japans lubricant demand is forecasted to marginally rebound this year to 1.2 million metric tons due to demand from the ...
Idemitsu Kosan Co. said on Thursday that it was able to proceed with its offer of 48 million new shares, after the Tokyo ...
Some Idemitsu Kosan shareholders are seeking a court injunction to stop the company from issuing new shares that would h ...
Japans sales of base oils used in the production of lubricants rose about half a percentage point in 2016 to approximate ...
Sanyo Chemical Industries Ltd. is investing 900 million (U.S. $8 million) to expand one of its two additive plants in Ja ...
Two of Japans top metalworking fluid providers said recently that with domestic automobile production and die-casting in ...
Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K split its lubricants manufacturing and marketing operations into a wholly-owned subsidiary.
Idemitsu Kosan Co. and Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K. last week said they still plan to merge by an unspecified date and will i ...
Members of the Japanese Automobile Manufacturers Association want to continue pioneering lower-viscosity oils by develop ...
In its initial public offering, Jiangsu Lopal Petrochemical Co. raised 494 million (U.S. $71.68 million) to build severa ...