Keyword: Lubricants

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India's Gulf Oil Buys US Chemicals Company for $1 Billion

07.11.2012 - Indian lubricants maker Gulf Oil said on Tuesday it has acquired U.S.-based specialty chemicals company Houghton International from a private equity fund for $1.05 billion. Gulf...

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Rafinerija Nafte Brod Selects Technology from Honeywell's UOP and ExxonMobil

29.10.2012 - UOP, a Honeywell company, and ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company (EMRE) announced today that Rafinerija Nafte Brod, Bosnia and Herzegovina's sole oil refinery, has...

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Arkema Closes Acquisition of Hipro Polymers and Casda Biomaterials

09.08.2012 - Arkema has finalized the acquisition of Chinese companies Hipro Polymers, a producer of specialty biosourced polyamides 10.10, and Casda Biomaterials, the world's leading producer...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Natural Resource Base in the Chemical Industry, Growing Markets for Bio-Based Polymers, Lubricants and Surfactants

20.07.2012 - Bio-Based Chemicals - As raw materials become increasingly scarce and expensive and the effects of global warming become progressively evident, the scientific, business and...

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Krahn Chemie to Distribute Petronas Etro Group III Base Oils

10.07.2012 - Petronas Marketing has started a cooperation with the in Hamburg based Krahn Chemie Group as distributor for its Etro Group III base oils in Germany, Switzerland, Austria . Etro...

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Exxon Plans To Merge Fuels, Lubricants Divisions

22.12.2011 - Exxon Mobil plans to merge two of its products divisions, a sign of the times for big oil companies, which generally are sharpening their corporate focus on the growing challenges...

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SK Innovation: SK Energy Spins Off Oil Refining, Lubricants and Chemical Businesses

04.01.2011 - South Korea's top oil refiner SK Energy said on Monday it had spun off its oil refining, lubricants and chemical businesses, and renamed itself SK Innovation. As part of its...