February 2026

FUCHS Lubricants (UK) plc has expanded production capabilities at its Stoke-on-Trent-based facility by investing in new filling capacity and manufacturing control systems, citing sustained

Hyrax Oil Sdn Bhd has formalised a strategic lubricants collaboration with Motosikal dan Enjin Nasional Sdn Bhd (MODENAS),

MOTUL Japan announced it will launch a jointly developed maintenance chemical series with Kawasaki called Kawasaki Chemical by

NewMarket Corporation reported net income of USD 419 million for the full year 2025, down from USD 462 million in the record year of 2024. Earnings per share for the year were USD 44.44, compared with USD 48.22 in 2024.

Repsol Lubricants has acquired a 44% stake in Valtec Premium Lubricants SRL and has formed a joint venture with Valtec B.V. to strengthen growth in Central and Eastern Europe

Vertex Energy Inc. has expanded its base oil portfolio with VTX‑R6, a 6 cSt Group III re-refined base oil (RRBO). The product builds on the earlier launch of VTX‑R4 by adding a higher-viscosity cut intended to

HIF Global and German eFuel One GmbH have signed a heads of agreement for the long-term offtake of e-methanol, setting out the main commercial terms for a definitive

Malaysia’s Pentas Flora said it has officially expanded into Japan, positioning itself as a supplier of re-refined base oil (RRBO) to one of the world’s most sophisticated industrial

Deutsche Infineum GmbH & Co. KG and RheinEnergie AG have signed contracts to build an 18-megawatt ground-mounted photovoltaic installation at Infineum’s

Infosys said it has expanded its strategic collaboration with ExxonMobil to develop and deploy ExxonMobil Data Center Immersion Fluids for data centres, aiming to enhance energy efficiency and maximise use of available power