Australia

Sinopec reported last week that its lubricant sales in Australia were up more than 30 percent through the first nine months of 2019, compared to the s ...

After two recalls in Australia this year, grease makers examine how products can slip through the cracks of sophisticated quality protocols.

United Kingdom-based Hydrodec Group this week unveiled details of the sale of its Australian hydrotreater - to its biggest shareholder, who will have ...

The Australian lubricant industry is in a sustained decline, as local producers face increasing competition from importers and tougher conditions in e ...

The takeover of Australian retail automotive brand Nulon by Fuchs Petrolub SE signals more than just a consolidation among Australian lubricant blende ...

Fuchs Petrolub signed an agreement to acquire independent lubricant blender Nulon Products Australia, an expansion into the competitive retail market ...

Plastic lubricant packaging has been considered too difficult and expensive to recycle, but a group of suppliers aims to clean up their act.

The Australian API Group I market depends almost solely on rerefined oils, the price of which is almost equal with its imported virgin equivalent as l ...

Hydrodec Group plans to exit Australia, birthplace of the technology that it uses to rerefine used electrical transformer fluids.

Australian lubricant suppliers are unusually buoyant these days, talking about a pick-up in sales and demand in a market thats been in the doldrums fo ...

Australian independent motor oils blender Nulon has submitted plans to build a $10 million, 10,696 square meter production and warehousing factory in ...

Australias mining industry is currently in a trough, pressuring some lube suppliers to the industry to rely more on tangential markets until performan ...

Fuchs Lubricants (Australasia) Ptys new blending plant near Newcastle on Australias east coast will help it shut its dated facility nearby, triple its ...

Australias Jan. 1 deadline to comply with a global system of chemical labeling requirements has some of the market's lube traders scrambling to prepar ...

Cleanaway, one of two rerefiners of base oil in Australia, has received state government approval to upgrade its Hunter Valley plant in order to produ ...

Australian lubricant and grease blenders say they have adjusted to a new playing field for sourcing base oils in a market devoid of its own production ...

Chevron will market API Group II base oils through a distribution agreement with Caltex Australia, joining the growing number of companies supplying h ...

Compared to much of Asia-Pacific, Australia has a large lubricant market with high quality products and high profit margins, so its no surprise that s ...

Fuchs Petrolub AG has announced it is expanding two production facilities in Australia, bucking the trend of rival lube and grease makers to move offs ...

Malaysias state-owned Petronas Lubricants International plans to increase sales in Australia and New Zealand with a new marketing company, PLI Austral ...