North America

Safety-Kleen Systems acquired Noble Oil Recycling, which collects used oil in the Eastern United States and has a North Carolina rerefinery that produ ...

Valvoline Inc. reported higher revenue and a quarter bump in increases in operating income for the three months ended March 31, while Quaker Chemicalā ...

Base oil production in the United States jumped 22% in February, compared to the same month last year, according to data released Tuesday by the U.S. ...

Afton Chemical achieved a 14% increase in first-quarter operating profit, primarily due to lower costs that overcame a dip in sales revenue.

Following a round of posted price increases issued by a majority of paraffinic base oil producers in April, Motiva surprised the market with a price d ...

United States-based D-A Lubricant Co. announced it will establish its brand in Asia through a new partnership with Chinese lubricant toll blender Shan ...

An accelerator pedal problem caused by an unapproved change adding a lubricant as part of the component assembly process led Tesla to recall 3,878 of ...

According to base oil suppliers, the implementation of posted price increases appeared to have inhibited orders to a certain extent, as buyers were mo ...

A number of base oil suppliers have implemented posted price increases over the last two weeks, with a few others joining the round of initiatives thi ...

Several paraffinic base oil producers communicated posted price increases during the week, which were precipitated by climbing crude oil and feedstock ...

The United States’ base oil exports volume jumped 34% in January, while base oil imports rose 10%, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Inf ...

Earnings Fall at WD-40

April 10, 2024

WD-40 Co. reported a decrease in net income on increased net sales for its maintenance products segments for its second fiscal quarter ended Feb. 29, ...

A tightening supply and demand scenario and firm crude oil and feedstock prices drove base oil producers to seek posted price increases over the last ...

Base oil production in the United States decreased 8% in January, while naphthenic base oil output sank 24% to its lowest mark in several years, accor ...

Several paraffinic base oil producers and rerefiners communicated posted price increases last week, with the increases going into effect between March ...

Martin Midstream Partners reported a hefty increase in operating income on lower sales revenue for its specialty products business segment – which i ...

Novel Reliable Technologies announced it is expanding its presence in North America with blending and warehouse capabilities.

Process fluid provider Kodiak acquired Wayne, Oklahoma-based Aztech Lubricants, a specialist in wire drawing and wire lubricating formulation, adding ...

Motiva stepped out with a posted price increase late last week, with several other paraffinic base oil producers and rerefiners joining the bandwagon ...

Lubrizol’s pre-tax earnings for 2023 were relatively unchanged from 2022, although Berkshire Hathaway noted that they improved last year if excludin ...