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June 2014
EUROPE
MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
Number 60
Future Outlook for the
Basestock Market
Global Regs for Food Lubes
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PUBLISHER’S LETTER
Hot Topic for Greasemakers
High-temperature applications and
high-temperature performance were
hot topics at the European Lubricating
Grease Institute’s 2014 Annual Gen-
eral Meeting in Dubrovnik, Croatia, in
late April. Ov
June 2014 EUROPE MIDDLE EAST AFRICA Number 60
Proven reliability Ergon boasts over 30 years of
PUBLISHER’S LETTER Hot Topic for Greasemake
18 TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCING METALWORKING
TRANSPORTATION TRENDS
CHEVRON GROUP II PREMIUM BASE OILS WE'RE BRINGI
TRANSPORTATION TRENDS We distribute for
VANDERBILT INTERNATIONAL Provides Protection
MARKETING MATTERS Smugglers Have Upper Hand
with Ken Hope, Ph.D. Solver RR - Rev 4-2014 - Bu
Clean Results. Refiners worldwide use our ISODE
BASE OIL REPORT
The expert view on the GF-6 performance category.
BASE OIL REPORT Continued from page 14 able. Prod
PREPARE FOR A basestock market ? ?
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demand have proven accurate, and Group I’s share
Meeting all your additive requireme
2012 Global Lubricant Basestock Supply/Demand Bal
Performance you can rely on. When we work toge
Regional Split of Global Group III/III+ Supply N
It’s in our DNA Developing partnerships is what w
Ordinary Partnering Interested Sharing Cooperat
BY MARK TOWNSEND Oman Oil Bolsters Lubricants Bus
Oman Oil was incorporated in 1996 to pursue in
Oman Oil´s lubricants range includes Optimo passe
Continued from page 30 earned. The fee has put pr
industrial segment, which includes rolling oils,
business, Europe 36 percent and Asia 6 percent. P
Multipurpose chassis and bearing grease for “fleet
Researcher tests food grade lubricants at NSF Int
“Few governments directly regu- late the use o
measures by growers, processors and distributors,
Continued from page 38 by the Global Food Safety
and that the safest product possible is being pro
Your world at a glance Global Guide to Bas
Continued from page 41 Requirements differ from H
Newsmakers Basestock Profitability Reb
case. “I understood when we have been speaking wi
NEWSMAKERS consortium to better understand fuel a
dards,” Briggs said. For more information, c
NEWSMAKERS hance thermal stability, improve lubri
Product News Food Grade Lubricants
LAST WORD
Open the door to Asia. THE NEW LUBE REPORT ASI
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