Raw material prices were a common theme in the earnings of Japan’s KH Neochem and Yushiro Chemical for the quarter ending March 31. The higher costs ...

Specialty chemicals distributor and service provider Azelis reached agreements to buy two related distributors in India – Chemo India and Unipharm L ...

Japan’s lubricants production and domestic lubricant demand both surged by almost 50% in April, compared to the same month last year, according to d ...

Indian transformer oil supplier Apar Industries reported large increases in net profit and in revenues from its transformer and specialty oils busines ...

The CEO of Chevron Lubricants Lanka recently criticized the government’s management of the lube industry, questioning the logic of allowing more sup ...

South Korea’s base oil export volumes dropped almost 20% in April, continuing a trend of year-on-year flat or lower monthly volumes this year, accor ...

Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd. reported improved quarterly revenues and sales volumes for the quarter ended March 31 and a large increase in revenues ...

One person died and nine were injured Thursday night in an explosion at S-Oil’s refinery in Onsan, South Korea. The incident, which occurred as work ...

A draft standard for lubricants for heavy-duty engines running on natural gas has cleared the project review stage and been formally accepted as a dev ...

S-Oil reported a slight increase in profits for its base oil and lubricants business for the quarter ending March 31, while fellow South Korean base o ...

Companies in China’s lubricant industry are striving to continue delivering products to clients during stringent government lockdowns – imposed in ...

Japan’s production and exports of lubricants both remained steady throughout the first quarter of this year, while domestic sales fell more than 10% ...

Sinopec’s Yanshan Petrochemical Co. has begun producing API Group III base oils, joining the growing list of Chinese refiners that claim to make Gro ...

SK Lubricants posted a 54% year-to-year increase in operating profit for the quarter ended March 31, according to results the company filed today. The ...

An expansion of the Nanjing, China, petrochemical joint venture between BASF and Sinopec will bring the site’s capacity for ethanolamine production ...

Japanese specialty lubricant maker Moresco Corp. reported higher sales for its fiscal year that ended in February for specialty lubricants, driven by ...

Although India’s domestic automotive sales remained below pre-pandemic levels for the fiscal year ended March 31, passenger car and three-wheeler sa ...

South Korea’s base oil export volume for March was down 2% year to year, after being flat for two consecutive months, according to data released by ...

Chinese companies Jiangsu Lopal Tech Co. and Richful Lube Additive Co. each reported increases in profits for the fourth quarter of 2021 and for the f ...

Bangladesh’s Eastern Lubricants Blenders Ltd. reported steep drops in profit and revenue for the quarter ending Dec. 31 last year, which is the seco ...