Mexico

The future of Mexico's state-run base oil plant will be troubled if the government continues to ignore investing in the aging structure, industry anal ...

The Mexican government is preparing to publish new national engine oil standards that are modeled on those in the United States and which would replac ...

Shell was the largest North American lubricants supplier in 2018, beating out ExxonMobil and Chevron, according to consultancy Kline & Co., which ...

Shell Lubricants and Comercial Importadora, S. de R.L. de C.V. - known as CISA - recently announced a new joint venture partnership in Mexico that inc ...

BASF increased lubricant antioxidant capacity at its Puebla, Mexico, site to keep up with growing demand for additives that lengthen the life of lubri ...

Mexico Ups Motor Oil Standards

December 19, 2018

Starting next year, passenger car and heavy-duty diesel engine oils sold in Mexico will be required to meet standards that minimize oil degradation, r ...

North Americas lubricant market is expected to inch up from 2.9 billion gallons in 2017 to 3 billion gallons by 2020, with industrial oils continuing ...

Repsol announced Monday an agreement to acquire 40 percent of lubricant distributor Bardahl de Mexico, which will enable the Spanish energy company to ...

Many of the automotive engine oil trends that are swaying markets globally - the drive for greater fuel economy, extended service life and durability, ...

Focus on Mexico

January 6, 2015

Reform of the country's energy sector in 2014 opened the door for new business opportunities and players, but also ushered in a climate of uncertainty ...

A Boost for Mexico

May 27, 2014

The countrys automotive industry is helping to spark a revival of lubricants demand. And to do its part, state oil company Pemex has big plans for bas ...