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February 2016<br />
EUROPE<br />
MIDDLE EAST<br />
AFRICA<br />
Number 80<br />
High-VI Base Oils —<br />
Bridging the Volatility Gap<br />
Improving Fuel<br />
Economy<br />
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PUBLISHER’S LETTER<br />
New for You in 2016<br />
traditional North American borders to<br />
the rest of the world.<br />
Of course, our editors will also pro-<br />
duce our popular Lubricants Industry<br />
Factbook and two Global Base Stock<br />
Guides this year.<br />
Exciting changes are taking place<br />
at Lubes’n’Greases that I<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=1"> February 2016 EUROPE MIDDLE EAST AFRICA Number 80</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=2"> RESOLVENCY Ergon's HyGold Base Oils have been hel</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=3"> PUBLISHER’S LETTER New for You in 2016 </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=4"> 14 3 2 46 February 2016 EUROPE MIDDLE EAST AFRI</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=5"> HIGHER AND WIDER </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=6"> BASE OIL REPORT </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=7"> The new Nybase range is available now. A broad vi</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=8"> BASE OIL REPORT Continued from page 6 sis to rec</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=9"> Together, we make an impact. </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=10"> MARKETING MATTERS </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=11"> Leading Change... Formulation Flexibility fo</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=12"> MARKETING MATTERS Continued from page 10 of good,</a>
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<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=14"> BY SHEM OIRERE EAST AFRICA WASTE OIL Gets Serious</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=15"> E ast Africa’s urbanization, popul</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=16"> Kenya, for example, will invest U.S. $1.28 bil</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=17"> vehicle population in Ke- nya, Tanzania and Ugand</a>
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<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=19"> Ambition Flexibility Innovation We build the </a>
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<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=22"> Continued from page 20 cause of concern as there </a>
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<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=24"> ECONOMY ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=25"> Mark Townsend sustainability Gains in Middle E</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=26"> improvement that, wherever possible, adds a susta</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=27"> Global Lubricant Demand </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=28"> Lubricant Demand — Middle East & Africa </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=29"> </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=30"> Industry Calendar FEBRUARY 12-14. NLGI‐India L</a>
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<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=32"> “If refiners want to play in the top tier 0W and </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=33"> “Unfortunately, most base oil plants cannot produ</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=34"> Moving from Group III to III+ Yield (1,000 tons) </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=35"> “Today, OEMs want even lighter engine oils with e</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=36"> Moving from Group III to III+ 100 </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=37"> First, refiners face signifi- cant yield debit</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=38"> TRIBOCONDITIONING PRE-IGNITION FUEL ECONOMY LO</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=39"> S ince the early 2000s, </a>
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<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=43"> Continued from page 40 explained that the Afton C</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=44"> Influence of Base Oil on LSPI 5 4 3 2 R</a>
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<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=46"> MOUNTING PRESSURE FOR GROUP II IN AFRICA </a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=47"> “Developing countries faced a series of</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=48"> “Since the lubricant market has lower quality sta</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=49"> Your challenges keep getting bigger. So our s</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=50"> How Solvent Dewaxed Group I Differs from Hydroproc</a>
<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=51"> WE’RE NAVIGATING THE TRENDS SO YOU DON’T HAVE TO.</a>
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<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=56"> Lubricant filling line at Galp’s Matosinhos refin</a>
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<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=58"> Continued from page 56 refinery, in a production </a>
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<a title="2016_02 - February 2016 - EMEA page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d07eabd?page=61"> in more than 80,000 canisters and ready for sale.</a>
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