Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)

Chemicals, through the different steps from their production to their handling, transport and use, are a real danger for human health and the environment. People of any ages, from children to elderly, using many different languages and alphabets, belonging to various social conditions, including illiterates, are daily confronted to dangerous products (chemicals, pesticides, etc.). To…

Lube Focus Annual Industry Conference

When you seize on the potentials, you can’t lose! The world is now focusing greater attention on China as its successful efforts to effectively deal with the epidemic become clearer. Following the “Two Sessions” national conference, China’s socioeconomic development has continued to improve, with the resumption of industry and revival of the economy. It is…

Brenntag to acquire Thai lubricant distributor Oils ‘R Us

Photo courtesy of Brenntag Brenntag (ISIN DE000A1DAHH0), the global market leader in chemical and ingredients distribution, has signed an agreement to acquire Oils ‘R Us Co., Ltd. headquartered in Thailand. Oils ‘R Us was established in 2006 as a trade marketing and distribution services for ExxonMobil lubricants. The company has a diversified customer base as it distributes…

Euglena starts up integrated Biofuels Isoconversion unit in Japan

Photo courtesy of Euglena Chevron Lummus Global (CLG) and Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) announced the successful startup of Euglena Co., Ltd.’s integrated Biofuels Isoconversion unit in Yokohama, Japan. CLG is a joint venture between Chevron and Lummus Technology. The 5 barrel per day (BPD), first-of-its-kind demonstration unit, employs the Biofuels Isoconversion technology, jointly developed by CLG…

Castrol lubricants to be available at Jio-BP retail sites

Castrol India Limited, India’s leading automotive lubricants company, announced that Castrol lubricants will now be available at Jio-BP retail outlets across India. This new channel offers Castrol enhanced visibility and reach for its products and solutions. Castrol lubricants will be supplied to the joint venture’s fuel retailing network of 1,400 sites, which is expected to…