Chinese metalworking fluid suppliers will face many challenges in the coming years, including stricter health and safety laws, weak research and devel ...

Japans specialty lubricant manufacturer Moresco Corp. will begin operations at its new lubricant plant in India in June in an effort to expand its ove ...

Indias demand for two-wheeler lubricants should remain strong in coming years even as electric models begin to penetrate the market, a motorcycle manu ...

South Korean base oil refiners SK Lubricants, S-Oil and Hyundai Shell Base Oil Co. each reported a steep decline in operating profit for the quarter e ...

Japans Mitsui Chemicals plans a February 2021 opening for a plant that will produce its Lucant-branded hydrocarbon-based synthetic fluids, which are u ...

After more than a decade of steady investments, China has capacity to make more base oil than it consumes. But that capacity is a poor match for the m ...

Fuchs Petrolub SE announced yesterday the opening of its new lubricants blending plant in Wujiang in Chinas Jiangsu province. The plant has 100,000 me ...

Lub-rref (Bangladesh) Ltd., the largest lubricating oil blending plant in Bangladesh, is poised for expansion and growth with the proceeds of its upco ...

Indias lubricant blenders boosted their finished lubricant exports since 2014 by targeting developing markets in regions where lubricant demand is gro ...

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. plans to start marketing synthetic lubricants in India, claiming the country's move to stricter vehicle emissions standards ...

A joint venture between a coal company and a base oil distributor is planning yet another coal-to-liquids base oil plant in China - this one a 200,000 ...

Chinese lubricant marketers generally follow lubricant specifications developed in North America or Europe, but one of the markets leading suppliers f ...

Japans Idemitsu Kosan Co. and Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K. merged on Monday, becoming the second-largest lubricant supplier in Japan.

Hong Kongs Securities and Futures Commission fined UBS, Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch this month for inadequate due diligence in the 2014 initial p ...

At a trade show in Beijing, China, for automotive aftermarket products, lubricant companies and industry analysts discussed how to survive declining o ...

Indian grease manufacturers, like their counterparts in other countries, have for the past couple years bemoaned sharp increases in the costs of lithi ...

Recycling and sustainability are buzzwords often heard in the West. Now theyre being discussed in Central Asia as waste oil processing takes off.

Electric vehicle battery makers domination of global lithium supplies leaves Indian grease makers vulnerable to shortages. One Hungarian grease manufa ...

In a country where effective marketing techniques are already significantly different from those in the West, Chinas lubricants market is poised for e ...

The Japanese Automotive Standards Organization is preparing for adoption next month of a new specification for ultra-low-viscosity 0W-12 and 0W-8 pass ...