January 2026

In 1933, Suniso® set the standard in refrigeration lubricants. Specially formulated to

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has proposed significant amendments to its Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions regulation, signalling a shift from the U.S. state’s long-standing cap-and-trade system to a rebranded “cap-and-invest” programme. Released on

bp will become the fuel and lubricants partner of the Audi-backed F1 team from the 2026 Formula One season, supplying advanced racing fuels and lubricants under the

Honda Motor Co. will return to Formula One in 2026 as a works power unit supplier to the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team, marking a renewed long-term commitment to the sport under new technical regulations focused on electrification and

ExxonMobil has begun construction on a major expansion of Group III base stock production at its Baytown complex in Texas, U.S.A., as the oil major seeks to meet rising global demand for high-performance lubricant base stocks used in automotive and

UK-based global additive manufacturer Infineum has signed a strategic framework agreement with Chinese lubricant additive producer Rianlon to strengthen its lubricant additive component supply across the Asia-Pacific

Rianlon Corp. held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new research and development (R&D) and manufacturing base in Johor, Malaysia, on January 19, marking a further step in the company’s expansion of lubricant additive component capacity in Southeast Asia. The ceremony

Shell plc has announced a restructuring of its organisational model to integrate technical capabilities directly into its core business lines, a move that will eliminate the standalone Projects & Technology division and

The South Coast Air Quality Management District is moving to phase out the use of p-chlorobenzotrifluoride (PCBTF) and tert-butyl acetate (t-BAc) in metalworking fluids and direct-contact lubricants under a proposed amendment to Rule 1144, a regulation that has long shaped

Caltex Malaysia has appointed Leong Jee Wong as its new country chairman, naming a long-serving executive with more than 27 years of industry experience to lead its operations in the