Panama Petrochem Ltd. bucked the trend of Indian lube suppliers recording shaky first quarters this year, reporting a 56 percent increase in earnings. ...

Panjin Northern Asphalt Co., a Chinese government enterprise that makes petroleum asphalt and naphthenic and API Group II base oils, is pushing its wa ...

Tianhe Chemicals Group reported Friday that it has finished building a plant that would upgrade base oils to API Group II and III base oil but that it ...

Indonesias national oil company, PT Pertamina Lubricants, signed an agreement recently to explore the possibilities of establishing a grease company w ...

Gulf Oil International (Mauritius) Inc. has acquired an additional stake in Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd., bringing its total share to 71.48 percent. ...

Indian lubricant suppliers saw first-quarter profits fall by between 30 and 55 percent from the same period last year. Most cited the transition to th ...

A fire at an Atma Lubricants & Specialities Ltd. manufacturing unit in southern Indias Andhra Pradesh state last Wednesday was quickly contained. It c ...

Indias Savita Oil Technologies Ltd., a supplier of transformer oils, white oils, lubricants and other products, reported that first quarter net profit ...

On a recent Friday afternoon in the downtown district of Jiangsu provinces capital city, Nanjing, several customers strolled through Chinese retailer ...

Japans lubricant demand is forecasted to marginally rebound this year to 1.2 million metric tons due to demand from the industrial and automotive sect ...

Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd. reported a 13 percent jump in its first quarter net profit, thanks to higher other income. Revenue, however, rose only ...

China may soon welcome a new provider of synthetic lubricants derived from coal-to-liquid base stocks, as Shanxi Luan Taihang Lubricant Co. advances i ...

South Koreas S-Oil and SK Lubricants each increased lubricants sales in its second quarter, but neither achieved significant growth in operating incom ...

Zavenir Daubert India Pvt. and Chemische Werke Kluthe GmbH formed a joint venture to strengthen their reach in markets for specialty chemicals such as ...

The outlook for industrial lube demand in India is positive, thanks to government initiatives aimed at boosting manufacturing activity and infrastruct ...

Idemitsu Kosan Co. said on Thursday that it was able to proceed with its offer of 48 million new shares, after the Tokyo High Court rejected a shareho ...

Lukoil established a lubricant subsidiary in China as part of its expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. It opened an office in the northwestern city o ...

Lube sales in Sri Lanka were up 11.4 percent last year, as Chevron continued to hold the lions share of the 26.1 billion rupees (U.S. $170 million) ma ...

MOSCOW – Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan – a region with sluggish base oil production and exports – could find fresh export ...

GP Petroleums Ltd. plans to eventually acquire a blending plant in southern India and to bank on the bazaar segment to increase its automotive lubrica ...