Industry consultants say the lubricant business has undergone big changes in the past quarter century for private Chinese blenders, and that they have ...

Wells Lubricating Oil (Tianjin) Co. announced that it opened a blending plant in Tianjin, China, to support its growing business. The company said it ...

China is one of the worlds largest importers of base oils, and that looks unlikely to change as its finished lubricant market continues to grow. By 20 ...

Castrol India Ltd. posted a double-digit drop in profit for the quarter ended Sept. 30, while Apar Industries Ltd. reported higher revenue for its tra ...

Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd. reported that its lubricant sales rose 3 percent in fiscal year 2017-2018, thanks to improved performance in the automo ...

Indian national oil company Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd.s lube sales rose 9.2 percent in fiscal year 2017-2018, thanks to retail network expansion and ...

The government of India decided Monday to shut down Biecco Lawrie Ltd., citing repeated failures to help the public sector enterprise become profitabl ...

The Indian polyalphaolefin market is expected to grow in the coming years as demand for synthetic base oils increases, driven by environmental mandate ...

Tianhe Chemicals Group faces potential delisting from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 10 months if it does not file overdue earnings reports and meet ...

In a move intended to provide access to automobile maintenance providers, Yips Chemical Holdings announced Tuesday that it bought a minority stake in ...

The Sri Lankan government invited lubricant suppliers this month to apply for the new permits that it plans to issue for producing and selling product ...

Tianhe Chemical Groups lubricant additive business recorded significant drops in profit, revenue and gross profit during the six months ending June 30 ...

API Group II base oils are gradually gaining popularity in India and are expected to nudge aside Group I as the dominant grade by 2030, an industry in ...

China continues to dominate the global wax market, but Indian suppliers are increasing sales domestically and abroad and could provide competition to ...

The Petroleum Association of Japan forecast that the countrys lubricant demand growth will slow to an annual rate of 0.7 percent this year to reach 1. ...

A major Chinese supplier of lubricant packaging equipment has established a subsidiary to help clients use QR codes to battle counterfeiting. The step ...

Chinese coal giant Shanxi LuAn Group issued a statement Saturday denying a recent report that its 50-50 joint venture with Shanghai-based Naco Lubrica ...

Xinxiang Richful Lube Additive Co., a Chinese additives supplier, plans to focus more on emerging markets because of the U.S. governments recent decis ...

Japans Mitsui Chemicals plans to build a second plant in Japan for the production of its ethylene alpha olefin viscosity modifiers, according to a pre ...

As the quality of lubricants in China continues to rise, competition among suppliers - especially of industrial lubes - is intensifying and pushing co ...