Tag: lubricants
ExxonMobil Fuels & Lubricants – Energy Efficient Engineering
When it comes to working with customers to solve lubrication and engineering problems, Adam McMurtrey relies on a lifetime of experience that goes all the way back to his childhood. For ExxonMobil’s Mobil Serv program, he works closely with industries ranging from lead mines to chicken rendering plants—always with energy efficient lubrication at the forefront of every solution. By Michelle Segrest, Contributing Editor
KMG acquires Val-Tex
KMG Chemicals, Inc., a global provider of specialty chemicals, has acquired the privately held Valves Incorporated of Texas (Val-Tex), a manufacturer of industrial valve lubricants and sealants.
Located in Houston, Texas, Val-Tex is a preferred provider of high quality, cost-effective valve lubricants primarily to the oil and gas storage, pipeline and gas distribution markets.
ExxonMobil to expand lubricants capacity
ExxonMobil has announced an investment of more than US$200 million to increase the capacity of its Baton Rouge chemical and lubricants plants for synthetic lubricant base stocks manufacturing and lubricants blending, packaging and storage.
The expansion will increase ExxonMobil’s worldwide capacity of synthetic esters and alkylated naphthalene by more than 25 per cent.