Southeast Asia

As in the United States, large storms and heavy rains have caused flooding and other disruptions throughout much of Asia-Pacific. So far, however, it ...

Indonesian lubricant blenders might be turning their sights to Vietnam due mainly to the growth potential of its automobile engine oil market, observe ...

JX Nippon Oil & Energy plans to expand lubricants capacity and distribution channels in Thailand, Lube Report Asia learned during an interview last we ...

Innov Oil completed an expansion at its Singapore lube additives plant - a project aimed at helping it meet growing demand for its olefin copolymer vi ...

The route to market for lubricants in Indonesia can be vastly different from one seller to the next. Some suppliers told Lube Report Asia recently tha ...

Indonesias national oil company, PT Pertamina Lubricants, signed an agreement recently to explore the possibilities of establishing a grease company w ...

Indonesian lubricant blender PT Federal Karyatama opened a plant this month that will replace its two existing factories, CEO Patrick Adhiatmadja told ...

Thailand will exempt most process oil-derived products from excise taxes later this year, according to government officials, but lube blenders will co ...

Infrastructure construction is booming in Southeast Asia - particularly in Thailand and Vietnam - and new Asian lube suppliers are positioned to secur ...

ExxonMobil began producing Mobil 1 synthetic engine oils in Asia for the first time upon the opening of its greases and lubricants facilities in Singa ...

Vietnams demand for aftermarket motor oils is expected to see tremendous growth as an expanding middle class boosts passenger vehicle sales, said mark ...

United Oil, of Singapore, will expand its reach in Indonesia with the purchase of 95 percent of lube manufacturer Pacific Lubritama Indonesia.

Chevron has broken ground on an expansion of its lubricants blending facility in Hai Phong, Vietnam, the company confirmed.

Malaysian lubricant supplier UMW reported that its profit before taxes dipped slightly in 2016, while Indonesias PT Federal Karyatama boosted its lubr ...

The growing popularity of app-based, on-demand oil change services in Indonesia gives lubricant marketers a new channel of distribution into second- a ...

With Southeast Asian countries attempting to open their doors more to regional trade, many lubricant suppliers are keen to expand into neighboring cou ...

Indonesia poses many barriers to entry, but American lubricant supplier Bardahl Manufacturing Corp. said its prepared to meet the markets various chal ...

As the Association of Southeast Asia Nations moves to eliminate intra-regional tariffs by 2018, analysts say member countries non-tariff measures coul ...

United Global Ltd. and AP Oil International Ltd. both saw their net profit decline by around 10 percent in 2016. The Singaporean lubricant blenders sa ...

As Indonesias automotive parc continues its forecasted path to over a million units this year, observers say that preference will trend toward synthet ...