Hi-Tech Lubricants’ lubricants segment recorded a net loss and a 26% drop in sales for the fiscal year ending June 30, citing sluggishness in Pakist ...

Conditions in the Asia base oils market appeared fairly steady, as a balanced-to-tight supply and demand ratio and recent increases in feedstock price ...

Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd. plans to create a separate subsidiary for its lubricant business, which it claims is the largest in India, according to ...

Asia-Pacific’s finished lubricant demand is projected to grow by a compound annual rate of 0.8% to 2032, with most of that growth occurring in the f ...

The major additive companies pulled out of Russia last year. Which countries are now helping Russia to meet demand for additives and finished lubes?

The Indonesia Lubricants Association organized a talk show last month to discuss how it is cooperating with the nation’s government to crack down on ...

Base oil prices in Asia continued on an upward trek, with the exception of API Group III values, which have softened given fairly bland buying interes ...

Finished lubricants production in Japan decreased 5%, while domestic sales rose 4% in August, according to data released today by a government agency.

South Korea exported 34% less base oil, and the reported value of those exports plunged 48% in July, compared to the same month last year, the Korea C ...

Richful Lube Additives Co. reported a 71% surge in net profit for the first half of 2023, while lubricant marketer Lopal Tech Co. posted a 4% increase ...

Tighter base oil supply and demand conditions, together with steep crude oil, fuels and feedstock prices were impacting pricing in Asia. Suppliers hav ...

McDonch Petrochemical Co. announced on Sept. 1 it will soon open the first phase of a blending plant in Tianjin, China, with capacity to make 50,000 o ...

The lubricants business of Hong Kong-based Yip’s Chemical Holdings Ltd. reported an operating profit for the first half of the year – rebounding f ...

Base oil market participants were keeping a watchful eye on crude oil and feedstock prices, as rising values were exerting pressure on base oils, but ...

Firm crude oil and feedstock prices and tightening supplies either offered support to current price ideas or pushed prices higher for a majority of AP ...

Higher sales and increased revenue from other sources helped Tide Water Oil (India) Ltd. post a 12% increase in net profit for the quarter ending June ...

Japan’s consumption of finished lubricants increased 7%, while production and exports of lubes fell 13% and 27%, respectively, in July, according to ...

As competition ramps up for business with original equipment manufacturers, Chinese lubricant companies are working to differentiate themselves while ...

China has become a powerhouse country. As such, it has the ability to make or break global sustainability efforts.

An updated motorcycle oil specification is set to hit the market soon. What’s new, and how might the new standard affect lubricant marketers?