30 years of OATS has seen plenty of change in the global and Chinese lubricants markets. Now China's oil majors are under pressure from smaller domestic producers and larger overseas competitors. 2014 is a time of convergence both nationally and internationally.
Chinese oil giant gains recognition for lubes tech developments in the shipping industry
Like-for-like sales volume at the company rose by 31.7% to 8.1m litres in the August to February period\n
Shell is set to close its Pernis Group I base oil plant in Holland.
OATS Chairman Sebastian Crawshaw looks back at OATS first 30 years in the lubricants industry, global developments and an interesting future.
Sebastian Crawshaw celebrates OATS' 30th Anniversary with a nostalgic look back and makes some predictions for the next 30 years of the lubricants industry.
CAM2 International will blend and package oil and other lubricants at the newly-acquired facility.
Southwest Research Institute® launches the Advanced Engine Fluids (AEF) to study fuel and lubricant chemistry and its effects on engine combustion.
OATS has appointed Richard Carney to head the organisation and drive future development
US Lubes market will be worth 2.5 billion gallons by 2018, according to research.