CONTENTS


REGULARS 2


Editor’s Desk 3-5


The Market Report Puma Energy Launches lubricants in Botswana


African Group Lubricants(AGL) acquires a blending facility


Shell Lubricants Egypt signs a lubes partnership with General Motors and Al Mansour


MAK Lubricants ventures into the Ugandan market


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Lubes Diary 7


Frequently Asked Questions 8-10


What’s New: Products and Innovations Arteco launches a coolant for Electric Vehicles (EVs)


Wolf Oil Corporation launches a new low viscosity engine oil


Engen launches foodgrade and agricultural lubricants


Castrol launches Fiat-compatible engine oil


TotalEnergies Sustainable Packaging 12-16 In Other Worlds


FUCHS PETROLUB SE changes name to FUCHS SE


Univar Solutions strengthen partnership with Solvay in China


Shell and Wärtsilä extend strategic partnership for engine lubricant solutions


Castrol partners with Tetrosyl for lubricants distribution in Europe


ExxonMobil to build a lubes blending plant in India


AMSOIL acquires Benz Oil 20-21


10 Questions for Lubricants Professionals


28 Last Word


How sustainability is affecting the base oils landscape”


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7 | FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


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How these fluids are stepping up to support changes in the automotive industry


AUTOMOTIVE COOLANTS


SOURCE | SHUTTERSTOCK / FOTOGRIN 17 22


22 | ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE LUBRICANTS


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