Argus Global Base Oils Conference Unites the Global Industry in London This February
The Argus Global Base Oils Conference returns to Central London on 2–4 February 2026, bringing together leaders from across the global base oils and lubricants... Read more.
Nynas Shared Its Low-Carbon Vision at Lubricant Expo Middle East
As one of the global leaders in the lubricants industry, Nynas views sustainability not only as an environmental responsibility but also as a central axis of strategic... Read more.
Export-Leading Automotive Industry Hits Historic Record in 2025
The Automotive Manufacturers Association (OSD) has released data for 2025. Total production reached 1,419,464 units, marking a 4% increase compared to 2024. However,... Read more.
Lubricant Expo Middle East 2026 brings industry professionals together in Dubai
One of the largest global gatherings in our sector, Lubricant Expo Middle East will take place from 20–22 January 2026 at the Festival Arena in Dubai Festival... Read more.
Young Population, Manufacturing Strength, and a Growing Lubricants Market
Vietnam has quietly but steadily secured its place on the global manufacturing map in recent years. As China-centric supply chains diversify, the country is emerging... Read more.
What Does Engine Oil Protect, and What Can’t It Protect
Engine oil is often seen as the “insurance policy” of the engine. Many believe that using the right oil will fix everything and eliminate problems. The reality... Read more.
A Look Ahead to 2026 with Tolga Örsal, Commercial Director of Quaker Houghton
HOW WILL THE LUBRICANT SECTOR EVOLVE AMID A HORIZONTAL TREND? With more than 160 years of heritage, Quaker Houghton stands as a global leader in metalworking and... Read more.
bp agrees to sell a 65% shareholding in Castrol to Stonepeak
bp has agreed to sell a 65% stake in Castrol to Stonepeak at a $10.1 billion valuation. The deal marks a major milestone in bp’s strategy to simplify its portfolio... Read more.
ATIEL’s Historic Step on Re-Refined Base Oils
The Technical Association of the European Lubricants Industry (ATIEL) took a historic step with the publication of Code of Practice Issue 26 on December 19, 2025.... Read more.
GEKAP and SCT Rates for 2026 Announced
The new Recovery Contribution Share (GEKAP) rates applicable in 2026 have been announced under the GEKAP scheme introduced by the Turkish Ministry of Environment,... Read more.