Volume 10 Issue 15
Biolubes Growing But Staying Niche
April 9, 2025iolubricants remain a bullish corner of the lubricants industry, with global demand expanding at a rate several times faster than the overall industry.
Valvoline Global Opens Third Regional Hub
April 9, 2025Valvoline Global Operations, a wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, opened a new regional hub in central London.
Fuchs Acquires MWF Maker IRMCO
April 9, 2025German independent lubricant manufacturer Fuchs bought IRMCO Advanced Metalforming Lubricant Technologies.
Aramco Pushes Further into South America
April 9, 2025Saudi Aramco acquired Peruvian fuel distributor Primax for $3.5 billion.
Read the Special Report on Sustainability
April 9, 2025The latest Lubes'n'Greases special report focuses on sustainability in the lubricants industry.
Briefly Noted
April 9, 2025Castrol released onto the market a range of marine engine lubricant for two-stroke engines – Castrol Cyltech 70f, 100f and 140f. The products are aimed at low-speed crosshead engines that burn residual fuels, said Castrol on its website.
The United Kingdom Lubricants Association is hosting its fourth Sustainability Conference on June 11 in London. The event is billed as a full day of insight, innovation and high-level networking. It will feature sessions with industry experts and thought leaders discussing the latest market trends, analysis and forecasts.
D-A Lubricant Company acquired Crystal Packaging, a contract blending company in Henderson, Colorado. The company will be renamed to D-A Packaging LLC.