Rohm and Haas Issues Statement on Merger with Dow
Rohm and Haas last Wednesday reiterated that the completion of the K-Dow Petrochemicals partnership between The Dow Chemical Company and Petrochemicals Industries Company of Kuwait is not a closing condition for the proposed merger between Rohm and Haas and Dow Chemical.
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Orange Line Oil Company to Distribute Nippon Oil’s ENEOS on U.S. West Coast
Nippon Oil U.S.A Limited and Orange Line Oil Company Inc., Pomona, CA, last week announced they are partnering to distribute the ENEOS brand of synthetic motor oils to the Western United States. Orange Line Oil will serve as the West Coast distribution center by partnering with associate distributors in California, Oregon and Washington.
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Total Lubricants Inks Ontario Distribution Deal
Total Lubricants Canada has announced it has inked a major distribution agreement with Canusa Automotive Warehousing. The deal calls for Canusa to distribute Total lubricants and coolants to the Ontario market through its two warehouse locations in Dorchester, Ontario and in Mississauga, Ontario.
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Eastern Hemisphere Lube Base Oil Price Report
The price of light sweet crude oil closed at US$46.34 per barrel last Friday on the New York Mercantile Exchange, up nearly US$9 per barrel, or 23 percent from the previous week's closing. Base oil prices in essentially all international market areas continued to fall, although by a much lower amount than the previous weeks. Russian Solvent Neutrals have now reached the US$500 per MT level.
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