Keyword: Lubricants

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Ashland Details Valvoline Spin-off Plans

19.04.2016 - US chemical producer Ashland has provided details of its plan to float up to 20% of the common stock in its engine lubricants subsidiary Valvoline as a first step in separating the...

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Chevron Phillips Expands Texas PAO Plant

01.04.2016 - Chevron Phillips Chemicals has finalized plans to invest in an expansion of polyalphaolefins (PAO) capacity at its Cedar Bayou plant in Baytown, Texas, USA. Capacity will rise by...

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IMCD Distributes Solvay Fluorinated Lubricants

01.04.2016 - Netherlands-based IMCD has been chosen by Solvay Specialty Polymers to distribute its Fomblin perfluoropolyether (PFPE) lubrication grades in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The...

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Lumar Markets BASF’s Specialty Amines

24.03.2016 - Spanish distributor Lumar and BASF are to start an exclusive collaboration to market specialty amines to the cooling lubricants and metalworking fluids industry in Europe. Lumar...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Peter Greven extends lubricant portfolio with RSPO certified products

12.11.2015 - Peter Greven, a leading producer of oleochemical additives with sites in Germany, the Netherlands and Malaysia, is, since July 2015 the first producer in Europe to have RSPO...

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Ashland to Spin off Valvoline to Shareholders

29.09.2015 - US chemical producer Ashland has announced it will spin off its engine lubricants subsidiary Valvoline in a tax-free transaction to shareholders. The separation is expected to take...

Strategy & Management

A Game-Changer

27.07.2015 - Formed in 2007, Elevance Renewable Sciences produces high-performance ingredients for use in personal care products, detergents, lubricants, and other specialty chemicals and fuel...

Security

DuPont presented solutions for boosting safety, efficiency and reliability at Achema 2015

- At Achema 2015, DuPont presented innovative and sustainable solutions for boosting the safety, efficiency and reliability of chemical manufacturing systems. These include Teflon...