In addition to damage it has done to demand for many types of products, the coronavirus pandemic has hampered business by saddling them with a range o ...

France-based private equity firm Ardian paid $2.3 billion to acquire a 50% ownership stake in Angus Chemical Co. from Golden Gate Capital, which conti ...

The COVID-19 pandemic – along with multiple other disruptors – has upended the logistics market in the United States the past year, turning it fro ...

Heritage-Crystal Clean’s oil business segment reported lower revenue for the third quarter, while WD-40 posted higher net income and revenue for the ...

Cadence Petroleum Group has obtained a new private equity investor, and the new backer plans to accelerate the expansion of the growing lubricant dist ...

A Chicago private equity firm announced last week that it has agreed to acquire majority stakes in Warren Distribution Inc., one of the largest privat ...

As the trade war between the United States and China approaches its third anniversary, there is little sign of resolution despite the fact that the co ...

Base oil production in the United States continued in July to gradually recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Output for that month was 1 ...

Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP, which has struggled to make profits in recent years, is considering a sale of its finished lubricants business ...

Several major and independent lubricant marketers notified customers of finished lubricant price hikes in the United States that will take effect in O ...

The coronavirus pandemic is leading many business to shorten supply chains in response to difficulties obtaining materials sourced from distant places ...

Electric vehicles could make up 90% of the United States’ passenger vehicle fleet by 2050 if the government and consumers become more aggressive abo ...

A chemical used as an antiwear additive in aviation turbine oils was among 20 chemicals listed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency th ...

A financially struggling molybdenum mineral exploration and development company took steps last week to sell a mine in Nevada as part of an effort to ...

Lubrizol Corp. yesterday announced formation of a new business unit, Lubrizol Corporate Ventures, charged with growing the company in adjacent markets ...

U.S. Army Research Laboratory scientists have reported inventing a method to detect and predict mechanical failure due to lubrication loss in machines ...

The American Chemistry Council last week extended to Dec. 31 its emergency protocol meant to give companies flexibility to cope with scarcity of autom ...

Vertex Energy’s black oil segment, which includes its rerefineries business, posted steep decreases in operating income and revenue for the quarter ...

Aftermarket motor oil sales in the United States declined for the first half of this year, although sales picked up for oils used in boating and recre ...

For the quarter ending June 30, Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP reported a net profit, while Quaker Chemical, HollyFrontier’s lubricants and ...