<br />
April 2013<br />
EUROPE<br />
MIDDLE EAST<br />
AFRICA<br />
Number 46<br />
Blending Lubes in<br />
Russia, Kazakhstan<br />
Oil Containers:<br />
Preventing Failure<br />
Serving loyal customers<br />
in naphthenic oils<br />
for over<br />
30<br />
years<br />
That’s our business.<br />
Ergon has been servicing loyal customers in naphthenic oils for over 30 years.<br />
As the world’s leading supplier for a wide range of applications, we understand<br />
the importance of quality, performance and reliability. So whatever your requirements,<br />
trust the company that has been in the business of naphthenic oil for over three decades.<br />
Naphthenic oils. That’s our business.<br />
www.ergoneurope.com<br />
publisher’s letter<br />
Print vs. Digital?<br />
Do you prefer print?<br />
Or do you prefer catching up with<br />
news and trends on your computer?<br />
Or on your mobile device?<br />
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