CONTENTS
REGULARS 2
The Market Report
Editor’s Desk 3-6
Bestaf Lubricants Limited opens a lubricants blending plant in Nigeria
WearCheck opens a new Lab in South Africa Atlas Copco celebrates 150 years of operation
Saudi Aramco enters Kenyan market through buy out
Castrol and RUBiS partner to launch Castrol oil lubricants in Kenya
PETRONAS sells its 74% stake in Engen to Vivo Energy
What’s New: Products and Innovations Goodyear Lubricants launches a new product line
Frequently Asked Questions 9-11
Lubes Diary 8
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Castrol launches new engine lubricant for motorcycles
Neste introduces lubricants made from re-refined base oils
Lubrizol launches a portfolio of EALs, additives and components
PETRONAS co-develops fluids with IVECO for commercial EVs
Castrol launches an online product finder In Other Worlds 13-17
TotalEnergies and SANY partner in lubricant offering in Europe
UEIL and ATIEL to develop PCF methodology for lubricants and greases
Aramco acquires Motiva Trading Company
ExxonMobil sells its downstream operations in Thailand
Shell Lubricants acquires Allied Reliability
Nynas bio products receive ISCC Plus certification
10 Questions for Lubricants Professionals
21-22
27-28 Last Word
The Need for a Motorcycle Oil Performance Upgrade
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