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Asia-Pacific Leads in New Wind Turbines

Lube Report Asia - April 10, 2020

Asia-Pacific continued to lead in global wind power development in 2019, accounting for 50.7 percent of new installation ...

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Asean Motor Vehicle Sales Slowdown to Continue

February 14, 2020

Automotive sales in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations dropped 3 percent in 2019, but sales of two-wheelers incr ...

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SK Acquires Stake in Vietnamese Blender

February 14, 2020

SK Lubricants acquired a 49 percent stake in Mekong Petrochemical JSC, Vietnams largest private lubricant company, as pa ...

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Cutting Oils in Demand for Solar Panels

February 7, 2020

Vietnams increasing number of solar plant installations is boosting overseas demand for silicon wafer cutting oil used i ...

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Chevron Completes Vietnam Expansion

December 7, 2018

Chevron Lubricants Vietnam has completed the expansion of its Hai Phong, Vietnam, blending plant, a $5 million project t ...

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Vietnam Hikes Environmental Tax on Lubes

October 19, 2018

Vietnam will double its environmental tax for lubricants beginning Jan. 1, according to a resolution passed by the count ...

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Slow Auto Sales Curb Vietnams Lube Growth

August 3, 2018

Vietnams declining automotive sales may hinder lubricant market growth. To stay competitive, patience to develop a relia ...

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Taiwans CPC Breaks Ground in Vietnam

February 9, 2018

Taiwanese state-owned petroleum company CPC Corp. began construction of an automotive lubricant blending plant in southe ...

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Vietnam Increasingly Attractive to Indonesia

September 12, 2017

Indonesian lubricant blenders might be turning their sights to Vietnam due mainly to the growth potential of its automob ...

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SE Asia Infrastructure Projects Abound

June 20, 2017

Infrastructure construction is booming in Southeast Asia - particularly in Thailand and Vietnam - and new Asian lube sup ...

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Vietnam Vehicle Sales Vroom

June 13, 2017

Vietnams demand for aftermarket motor oils is expected to see tremendous growth as an expanding middle class boosts pass ...

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Chevron to Expand Vietnamese Plant

May 9, 2017

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

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SE Asias Auto Sales Up, Moto Sales Down

February 14, 2017

Led by double-digit growth in Singapore, the Philippines and Vietnam, automobile sales in Southeast Asia increased 3 per ...

PetroVietnam to Merge Blending Ops

PetroVietnam to Merge Blending Ops

December 13, 2016

Vietnams PV Oil Lube will double its production capacity in Ho Chi Minh City by upgrading its plant there and integratin ...

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Asias Chemical Regulation Policies in Flux

November 1, 2016

Several countries in Asia are changing their approach to evaluating and restricting chemical substances, according to a ...

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Industrial Market Wide Open in SE Asia

August 23, 2016

Southeast Asia should see healthy demand growth for both industrial and automotive lubricants in coming years, according ...

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Pertamina Turns Focus Overseas

June 21, 2016

Pertamina became one of the worlds 30 largest lubricant companies by growing organically in its home market. Now the Ind ...