What History Reveals and What Buyers Would Weigh The reported $8 billion valuation brings renewed attention to a sale effort ...

Oleon Begins Specialty Ester Production at Texas Facility Oleon has inaugurated a new esterification unit at its Conroe, ...

High Diesel Margins and Rising Freight Costs Compound Lubricant Industry Challenges Global petroleum markets continue to face ...

Lubrication Engineers, Inc. (LE) has acquired BioBlend Renewable Resources, LLC, expanding its portfolio of bio-based and specialty industrial lubricants. The Wichita, Kansas-based company announced ...

The Keyport KREW — Keyport Residents Enhancing Where We Live — is a community volunteer initiative dedicated to neighborhood beautification, cleanup, and community pride. Our mission is to bring ...

Shell Partially Restarts Pearl GTL, but Base-Oil Recovery Timeline Remains Unclear Limited operations have resumed at Shell’s ...

South Korea’s August base-oil export value rose much faster than shipment volume, pointing to higher average export unit values rather than a comparable increase in barrels shipped. South Korea’s ...

The survey remains open—and your input matters. These preliminary findings are based on 61 responses included in JobbersWorld’s October 6 morning data pull. Additional participation will help ...

Group III supply remains under pressure as unusually strong diesel economics add another variable to the outlook for premium base-oil availability. The lubricant industry is entering the fourth ...

Another 90-day extension keeps extraordinary formulation flexibility in place as Middle East disruptions continue to strain global base-oil supply. The American Petroleum Institute has extended ...

Both companies sell viscosity improvers used in lubricant formulations. A potential combination could change sourcing options—but no transaction or supply impact has been established. BASF has ...