Belarusian business Mineral Wax Plant will upgrade its wax production and triple its finished lubricant capacity in 2016, the company told Lube Report ...

Lubricant blenders in Indonesia have an enormous and growing surplus of manufacturing capacity - more than 50 percent, according to government officia ...

Croda International Plc announced last week that it completed an expansion that doubled the size of its alkoxylation plant in Singapore.

Russian police on Friday raided a massive counterfeit motor oil business in Moscow that they said sold fake products in containers designed to look li ...

Indonesias Pertamina Lubricants denied last week that it has settled on a plan to build a lubricant blending plant in China. A spokesman told Lube Rep ...

Petronas Lubricants International on Wednesday announced the start of construction of a lubricant blending plant in Mumbai, saying it will use the fac ...

Indias Finance Ministry asked two state-owned insurance companies with stakes in Tide Water Oil not to participate in Standard Greases and Specialitie ...

Bolivias National Hydrocarbons Agency began lubricant quality control operations last month, sampling and testing lubricants in mobile laboratories to ...

Chemtura Corp. will build a second lubricant antioxidant plant at its Latina, Italy, site, doubling its capacity there by the end of 2016. The Philade ...

Russian authorities and a civil organization have uncovered a pattern of illegal production and sale of fake motor oils in the city of Novosibirsk. Se ...

Regional dealers are widely viewed as key cogs for producers seeking timely headway in Chinas vast lubricant market. As the landscape becomes more com ...

SAE 0W-16 oils will play a key role in the next ILSAC passenger car motor oil standard, a JX Nippon Oil & Energy official told an industry conference. ...

The main preoccupation in Middle East base oil markets often centers around price, but other macroeconomic factors are just as important. A closer ana ...

Emeka Umejei examines the market potential for biobased lubricants in Africa.

LAGOS, Nigeria – A call for federal legislation on waste oil disposal and collection gained traction at the Nigerian Lubricant Summit held from ...

Russo-Belarusian additive maker LLK-Naftan expanded its reach to India where it started to supply lubricant additives, the company told Lube Report. T ...

German lubricant marketer Lubricant Consult GmbH opened a blending plant in Binan, the Philippines, saying the facility will serve as its springboard ...

India announced it will implement Bharat Stage V and VI emissions standards for passenger vehicles three years earlier than previously planned, in 201 ...

Base stocks produced at a Pertamina refinery in Cilacap, Indonesia, would be upgraded as part of a multi-billion retrofit agreed to by the Indonesian ...

An official from a biobased lubricants supplier expressed optimism for the potential growth of such products in Africa – especially in agricultu ...