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May 2014<br />
EUROPE<br />
MIDDLE EAST<br />
AFRICA<br />
Number 59<br />
Fostering Cooperation in<br />
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<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=7"> For a commitment to safe and reliable operation</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=8"> BASE OIL REPORT Continued from page 6 that of Gr</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=9"> Excellent closure solutions for manufacturers of </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=10"> MARKETING MATTERS </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=11"> </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=12"> MARKETING MATTERS Continued from page 10 displac</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=13"> Performance you can rely on. When it comes to c</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=14"> TRANSPORTATION TRENDS </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=15"> </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=16"> TRANSPORTATION TRENDS </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=17"> Evonik drives for efficiency — each and every day</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=18"> I MAJOR DICTA R THE S T U N E LES GHANA BY EM</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=19"> THE discovery of crude oil in commercial quantiti</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=20"> Nearly 80% of Tema Lube Oil Co. Production is Eng</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=21"> products in the domestic market while export- ing</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=22"> Lubcon’s Ghana factory supplies lubricants throug</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=23"> to our new line of dinonylnaphthalene sulfonates,</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=24"> “If workers notice any issues that they think </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=25"> global safety trends.” The blending plant also</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=26"> Lubricants used to produce molded plastic food pa</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=27"> BY RICHARD BEERCHECK SAFE LUBES FOR FOOD PACKAG</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=28"> be applied. In the United States, the Food and</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=29"> Independent Strength Being financially strong an</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=30"> Plastic containers for food packaging come out of</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=31"> changes. Also, conventional grease can liquefy an</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=32"> LUKOIL LOOKS EAST and west 32MAY 2014 • LUBES‘N’G</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=33"> Lukoil’s Romanian operations. </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=34"> THERE’S PARTNERING… AND THEN THERE’S AFTON PARTNE</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=35"> Ordinary Partnering Afton Partnering Intere</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=36"> Continued from page 33 East Europe Lukoil bega</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=37"> It doesn’t matter if you drive, fly, sail, pedal, </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=38"> Ploiesti, Romania, finished lubricant blending op</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=39"> Albania, Bulgaria and some Middle East countries.</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=40"> 40 </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=41"> DRIVING OUT DESTRUCTIVE COMPLEXITY A PROPOSA</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=42"> Retooled for 2014 Lubricants Industry Factbook </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=43"> Continued from page 41 The Challenge It is a m</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=44"> Continued from page 43 fications are developed th</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=45"> Do you have a problem in friction control that yo</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=46"> WE MUST ENSURE THAT BEFORE DEVELOPMENT STARTS, TH</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=47"> CHEVRON GROUP II PREMIUM BASE OILS WE'LL HELP Y</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=48"> INDI BY MARK TOWNSEND 48 </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=49"> A’S BECOMING A LUBRICANTS BEHEMOTH (ALMOST) per</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=50"> Co. Majid Safdari, planning manager at Pars, says</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=51"> With Experience Comes Solutions Defoa</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=52"> Continued from page 50 Kline acknowledges the sta</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=53"> </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=54"> Continued from page 52 pulled out in 2009. Shell </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=55"> </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=56"> Newsmakers Petronas Faces New E</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=57"> Lubricants Additives Chemicals </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=58"> 24th June 2014: pre-conference seminar / 25th – 2</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=59"> NEWSMAKERS Continued from page 56 with the EU. F</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=60"> NEWSMAKERS to relocate from Northern Oils’ hea</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=61"> ment volume, the company is trying to compete wit</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=62"> NEWSMAKERS PAOs offer improved fuel economy b</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=63"> ing the company’s global PAO capac- ity by 50,000</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=64"> Product News Biostable Cutting Fluid </a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=65"> H1 Oils Are Halal Certified Inolex Inc. has r</a>
<a title="2014_05 - May 2014 - EMEA page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e0f1f8?page=66"> LAST WORD </a>
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